Royal Bank of Canada

Financial Advisory Consultant

Royal Bank of Canada$80K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree with a professional designation (CPA, MTax, or LL.B.)
  • 7 years of experience in tax, estate, and advanced financial planning
  • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Motivated to deliver high standards of client service and professionalism
  • Strong organizational skills for managing multiple assignments
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary contact for RBC advisors and Wealth Management clients
  • Communicate expert knowledge on complex issues affecting HNW individuals and private businesses
  • Offer guidance on legal matters related to tax and estate planning
  • Advise on estate planning, incapacity, and disability issues
  • Research and write technical publications for advisors and clients
  • Lead presentations on specialized topics for RBC advisors
  • Stay updated on legislative changes
  • Engage in strategic projects with internal business partners

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits
  • World-class training program in financial services
  • Dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing team environment
  • Opportunity to make a difference and lasting impact
Full Job Description
Job Description

What will you do?
  • Primary contact for RBC advisors, Wealth Management clients and client-facing Family Office Services professionals for sound guidance on a broad range of technical tax, estate and financial planning ideas and strategies
  • Effectively communicate expert knowledge around issues affecting HNW individuals and private business owners, such as: corporate reorganizations, investing through a holding company, use of trust structures, sale of a business, employee stock options, etc.
  • Provide guidance and information on legal issues that may arise in the context of tax and estate planning matters
  • Provide guidance and information with respect to estate, incapacity and disability planning, including Wills and powers of attorney, family law matters and creditor protection strategies
  • Research and write technical publications and articles, with the ability to simplify and communicate complex strategies to non-technical advisors and their HNW clients
  • Lead presentations on specific topics to advisors on a periodic basis
  • Keep current with pertinent legislative changes
  • Actively participate in strategic projects with internal business partners across the organization


What do you need to succeed?

Must have
  • University degree supported by a professional designation (CPA, MTax or LL.B.)
  • 7 years of related experience in tax, estate, and advanced financial planning
  • Strong research skills, analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to analyze data
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Dedication and motivation to achieve high standards of client service, accuracy and professionalism in the performance of duties
  • The ability to prioritize and organize multiple assignments to consistently meet deadlines
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills

Nice to have
  • Financial planning designation: CFP, RFP, or IQPF is an asset
  • CICA In Depth tax course or equivalent a strong asset
  • US Planning knowledge would be a strong asset
  • Owner-manager taxation and corporate reorganizations
  • Bilingual (French / English), both oral and written


What's in it for you?

  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
  • A world-class training program in financial services
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact


RBC is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. Applying to this posting allows you to express your interest in this current career opportunity at RBC. Qualified applicants may be contacted to review their resume in more detail.

Job Skills
Cash Management, Client Counseling, Competitive Markets, Customer Service, Customer Service Management, Decision Making, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Investment Management, Investment Risk Management, Results-Oriented

Additional Job Details

Address:

RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-03-13

Application Deadline:

2026-10-02
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

About Royal Bank of Canada

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