Explore Financial Advisor Jobs

Financial Advisors help individuals, families, and organizations make informed decisions about their money. They assess financial goals, recommend strategies, and build long-term client relationships. Explore vetted Financial Advisor opportunities on Ladders, where every listed role pays at least $100,000.

What Financial Advisors Do

Responsibilities vary by employer and client base, but often include evaluating clients’ financial situations, developing investment or retirement strategies, explaining financial products, and monitoring plans over time. Advisors may specialize in wealth management, retirement planning, investment advising, or financial planning for businesses and institutions.

Skills and Qualifications

Successful advisors combine financial knowledge with clear communication, analytical thinking, and a strong commitment to client service. Employers may seek experience in financial planning, investment management, portfolio analysis, or relationship management. Depending on the role and services offered, relevant licenses or credentials may be required; requirements vary by employer and jurisdiction.

Financial Advisor Career Paths

Career opportunities include roles such as Wealth Advisor, Investment Advisor, Financial Planner, Private Client Advisor, and Senior Financial Advisor. With experience, professionals may advance into leadership, portfolio management, or specialized client advisory positions.

Find a High-Paying Financial Advisor Role

Browse Financial Advisor jobs on Ladders to discover vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Compare roles by seniority, specialization, and employer to find an opportunity that fits your experience and career goals.

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$73K - $97K *

Optimize legal technology processes and support application management. Collaborate with teams to enhance workflows, ensure compliance, and deliver training. Contribute to project initiatives and main...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$127K - $243K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team of actuaries focused on Fixed Indexed Annuities. Collaborate on product development, forecasting, and financial analysis to drive strategic decisions and enh...

Charlotte, NCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Drive profitable business by underwriting complex accounts, managing broker relationships, and providing expert guidance to clients. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize portfolio strategies and...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $135K *

Oversee the administration and compliance of retirement programs, ensuring regulatory adherence and enhancing employee engagement. Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain a competitive 401(k) plan w...

Beacon, NYRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of pricing strategy by leading deal governance and commercial frameworks. Collaborate across teams to enhance pricing effectiveness and support ARR growth while guiding complex deal s...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $300K *

Transform lives by guiding families to the right life insurance solutions. Leverage a supportive environment with structured training and mentorship to excel in a fully remote role, connecting with cl...

Santa Ana, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $300K *

Unlock potential by guiding families to the right life insurance plans through engaging conversations. Leverage a supportive environment with structured training and mentorship to excel in a rewarding...

Wilmington, DERemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $300K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team that empowers you to guide families in selecting the right life insurance plans. Enjoy a supportive environment with structured training and mentorship, all...

Long Beach, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $175K *

Pioneer innovative lending solutions by leveraging deep expertise in credit origination and banking operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize processes, drive strategic decisions, and enha...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that's focused on driving revenue growth through strategic partnerships. You'll build lasting relationships, identify upsell opportunities, and collaborate with internal teams to deliver t...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $326K *

Lead risk and analytics for Specialty Finance, shaping frameworks and strategies to enhance risk-adjusted performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective risk management and product str...

Columbus, OHRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$127K - $159K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic financial solutions as a Senior Value Advisor. Collaborate with sales and product teams to design innovative intercompany solutions that drive customer success an...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance the administration of Defined Benefit and Retiree Medical plans, ensuring accurate valuations, benefit calculations, and compliance with regulations. Collaborate on special projects while leve...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $100K *

Shape the future of business analysis by bridging stakeholder needs with IT solutions. Collaborate on medium to complex projects, ensuring requirements are met and processes are streamlined for optima...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate client success by owning the onboarding and rollout for enterprise clients, ensuring smooth transitions from purchase to sustained usage. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive ad...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $240K *

Transform client relationships by providing tailored mortgage protection solutions. Engage with clients, analyze their needs, and guide them through the application process while enjoying flexible wor...

Johns Creek, GARemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $155K *

Lead and manage valuation consulting engagements, delivering high-quality advisory services while developing team members and strengthening client relationships to drive strategic growth in the Valuat...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$103K - $193K *

Optimize litigation strategies by managing consumer finance cases, advising executives, and leading negotiations. Collaborate with internal teams and outside counsel to ensure compliance and drive bes...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Drive client satisfaction and retention by managing relationships with elite advisors and plan clients. Collaborate with internal teams to provide consultative support, resolve issues, and enhance ser...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance client relationships and ensure exceptional service for elite advisor plan clients. Drive retention and satisfaction through consultative support, strategic coordination...

Virginia, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by fostering strong relationships with clients and financial advisors, ensuring exceptional service and retention through proactive support and strategic problem-solving in the retire...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Pioneer client relationships by managing elite advisor plans, ensuring exceptional service and retention. Collaborate with sales and operations to deliver consultative support, troubleshoot issues, an...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Champion client relationships by providing consultative support and strategic solutions. Drive retention and satisfaction for elite advisor plan clients through proactive engagement and collaboration...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$109K - $173K *

Elevate your career by partnering with us to enhance financial forecasting and reporting processes. Leverage your analytical skills to improve business intelligence systems and drive key performance i...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to finance excellence, collaborating across functions to drive financial strategies and insights, ensuring the fiscal health and growth of our organization through innovat...

New Jersey, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Financial Advisor do?question toggle

    A Financial Advisor helps clients understand their financial position and make decisions about goals such as investing, retirement, and wealth management. Duties depend on the employer, client needs, and the advisor’s area of specialization.

  • What qualifications do Financial Advisor jobs require?question toggle

    Requirements vary by position. Employers may look for relevant financial services experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and applicable licenses or professional credentials. Check each job listing for its specific requirements.

  • What types of Financial Advisor jobs are available?question toggle

    Related roles include Wealth Advisor, Investment Advisor, Financial Planner, Private Client Advisor, and Senior Financial Advisor. Specializations may include retirement planning, investment management, or wealth management.

  • Do Financial Advisor jobs on Ladders pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review individual listings for compensation details and any additional pay information.

  • How can I find the right Financial Advisor job?question toggle

    Compare opportunities by responsibilities, specialization, seniority, employer, and stated qualifications. Focus on roles that align with your experience, credentials, and preferred client or investment focus.