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Shenal Radia

Age: 26

Account manager
Member of broking committee
Trainee consultant

Responsibilities within Mattioli Woods

As an Account Manager, I am responsible for the day to day management of a portfolio of self administered pension schemes and personal investments. General duties range from account reconciliation, placing investments, preparing VAT returns and arranging tax returns, to more complex tasks such as income drawdown and arranging property purchases.

To provide clients with an holistic service; account management involves working closely with consultants and liaison with clients on a regular basis.

Working as a member of the broking committee, my main duties involve tracking investment performance, reviewing and researching investments to maintain a 'best buy' list. We also have frequent meetings with representatives from financial institutions to discuss investment vehicles on offer, which in turn may be proposed to consultants.

University Attended : Nottingham Trent University
Degree : Business Economics

Why they decided to join Mattioli Woods

Mattioli Woods is a reputable, growing consultancy dealing with high net worth clients. Mattioli Woods offers a credible graduate training scheme, sponsoring graduates in obtaining financial planning qualifications. There is on the job training in addition to in-house training which enables you to gain thorough grounding within the pensions industry.

Mattioli Woods is a dynamic company, with lots of opportunities available to graduates.

What they enjoy about working at Mattioli Woods

Friendly environment, with good working culture.

Plans for career path in the future

Wish to pursue career in an advisory role, as a consultant.

Why they would encourage graduates to apply to Mattioli Woods

It is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant existing team with good career opportunities, especially at a time when there are major changes being made to legislation post 'A-day'.