Senior Regional Compliance Associate

Farther

$110K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in compliance or supervisory roles within financial services
  • Active Series 66 and Series 24 certifications
  • Expertise in FINRA and SEC regulations
  • Strong attention to detail and integrity handling sensitive issues
  • Bachelor's degree or higher

Responsibilities

  • Act as primary compliance contact for a designated region
  • Review trade blotters, correspondence, and marketing materials regularly
  • Approve outside business activities and entertainment for registered personnel
  • Provide compliance guidance and training to advisors
  • Investigate and resolve client complaints in collaboration with Compliance team
  • Assist in regulatory examinations and internal audits
  • Generate supervisory reports and communicate feedback to advisors

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work closely with business leadership
  • Involvement in compliance training and advisor coaching
  • Exposure to regulatory examinations and audits
  • Engagement with a distributed network of advisors
  • Flexibility in working hours with some required travel
Full Job Description
The Role

Farther is looking for a sharp, detail-oriented compliance professional to join our growing team as a Senior Regional Compliance Associate. In this role, you'll be embedded in one of our geographic regions, serving as the day-to-day compliance resource for a distributed network of advisors. You'll sit within the Compliance function and partner closely with business leadership across the firm to make sure our advisors can focus on what they do best, serving clients, while we keep the guardrails tight.

Your Impact
  • Serve as the primary compliance resource for your assigned region, supporting advisors and partnering with business leadership on supervisory matters
  • Conduct regular reviews of trade blotters, correspondence, marketing materials, and attestations
  • Review and approve outside business activities, brokerage accounts, gifts, and entertainment for registered personnel
  • Provide guidance, training, and direction on compliance-related matters to advisors across your region
  • Investigate, document, and help resolve client complaints in coordination with the broader Compliance team
  • Support regulatory examinations, internal audits, and ongoing Compliance initiatives
  • Produce regular supervisory reports and close the feedback loop with advisors on activity, productivity, and logging
  • Partner with RIA Managing Directors on advisor coaching opportunities tied to compliance standards

The Ideal Match
  • 5+ years of financial services experience in a compliance or supervisory role, with demonstrated experience conducting principal-level or OSJ supervisory review
  • Active Series 66 and Series 24 in good standing
  • Comprehensive knowledge of FINRA and SEC rules and regulations
  • High attention to detail, sound judgment, and integrity when handling sensitive or escalated matters
  • Bachelor's degree or higher

Bonus Points
  • Series 7 and Series 9/10 previously held or currently active
  • Experience supporting regulatory examinations or internal audits at an RIA or broker-dealer
  • Familiarity with compliance technology platforms and surveillance tools
  • Background in a regulated financial services environment with OSJ or branch examination experience
  • Track record working with distributed or remote advisor teams

Please note: Some regional travel is required (~30%) and working hours may vary depending on the region you support.

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