Explore Trust Advisor Jobs

Trust advisors help individuals, families, and organizations navigate trust administration, fiduciary responsibilities, and long-term wealth transfer. They bring together expertise in financial planning, estate considerations, client service, and regulatory requirements to help clients make informed decisions. Explore vetted Trust Advisor opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Trust Advisor Do?

Trust advisors guide clients and beneficiaries through trust-related decisions and services. Depending on the employer and role, responsibilities may include interpreting trust documents, coordinating with attorneys and tax professionals, overseeing fiduciary account administration, and explaining investment or distribution strategies. The work calls for sound judgment, discretion, and clear communication.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience in wealth management, fiduciary services, trust administration, private banking, or estate planning. Strong candidates may demonstrate knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, financial analysis, relationship management, and risk controls. Certifications or advanced education in finance, law, accounting, or trust administration may be preferred for some positions.

Where Trust Advisors Work

Trust advisors can find opportunities at banks, trust companies, wealth management firms, family offices, and financial institutions. Roles vary by client base and specialization, from supporting individual beneficiaries to advising high-net-worth families and institutional clients. Senior positions may include portfolio oversight, business development, team leadership, or responsibility for complex fiduciary relationships.

Find Trust Advisor Opportunities on Ladders

Search Trust Advisor jobs on Ladders to discover vetted professional openings with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements, areas of specialization, and seniority to find opportunities that align with your expertise and career goals.

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$150K - $200K *

Lead and inspire a team of attorneys and paralegals while enhancing legal processes and client service across multiple offices. This role emphasizes leadership, training, and operational consistency i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $200K *

Oversee and enhance legal operations by leading a team of attorneys and paralegals. Drive quality and consistency across multiple offices while engaging in client consultations and improving training...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $200K *

Empower a dynamic legal team by leading attorneys and paralegals across multiple offices. Drive operational excellence in estate planning and elder law while enhancing client service and team developm...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$67K - $105K *

Drive client success by managing trust and estate accounts, ensuring compliance, and fostering relationships. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored financial solutions while mitigating r...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$67K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to manage client accounts, delivering trust and estate planning services while ensuring compliance and fostering strong client relationships. Drive financial strategies and collabo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$67K - $105K *

Take ownership of a diverse portfolio, delivering trust and estate planning services while ensuring compliance and building strong client relationships. Collaborate with internal and external partners...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K *

Shape your career by leading the accounting function in a rapidly growing firm. Oversee financial reporting, internal controls, and monthly close processes while modernizing systems to support scalabl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$137K - $233K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$240K *

Champion client success by crafting tailored wealth strategies and driving growth through collaboration with referral partners. Leverage your expertise to enhance client relationships and achieve fina...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Drive client relationships and business growth by managing referral networks, supporting advisor teams, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance service delivery and achieve...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$252K - $305K *

Join a dynamic team to operationalize and lead Circle National Trust, ensuring compliance and performance while collaborating with executive leadership to drive strategic initiatives and foster a stro...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$252K - $305K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading the Circle National Trust's strategic initiatives, ensuring compliance, and driving performance across all business functions while collaborating with executi...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $210K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $155K *

Champion the development of Associate Wealth Advisors by driving strategic initiatives, enhancing client experiences, and fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration within advisory teams...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $155K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Optimize operational workflows by leading a Transaction Management team, enhancing processes, and building relationships across departments to ensure accurate portfolio accounting and efficient tradin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic wealth management team focused on building lasting relationships with high-net-worth clients through tailored financial strategies and investment management...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $170K *

Join a team that's redefining financial leadership by owning the full accounting function, managing day-to-day operations, and driving acquisition accounting while ensuring compliance and robust inter...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $225K *

Transform your career by serving as a trusted advisor for high-net-worth clients, leading a team to deliver tailored wealth management solutions and fostering strong relationships to drive growth and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$196K - $294K *

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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Unlock potential by delivering sophisticated financial, estate, and tax planning advisory services to high-net-worth clients, while building strong relationships and enhancing training and educational...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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Join a team that delivers comprehensive financial, estate, and tax planning to high-net-worth clients, providing expert guidance and fostering strong relationships to enhance client confidence and ret...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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Champion client success by managing relationships with institutional accounts, ensuring seamless onboarding and engagement. Collaborate across teams to enhance service delivery and drive measurable re...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Trust Advisor do?question toggle

    A Trust Advisor helps clients and beneficiaries understand and manage trust-related matters. Responsibilities can include trust administration, fiduciary guidance, wealth transfer planning, and coordination with legal, tax, and investment professionals.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Trust Advisor jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for experience in trust administration, fiduciary services, wealth management, or private banking, along with financial knowledge, strong communication skills, and careful attention to regulatory requirements. Some roles prefer relevant certifications or advanced degrees.

  • Where can Trust Advisors find jobs?question toggle

    Trust Advisors may work for banks, trust companies, wealth management firms, family offices, and other financial institutions.

  • Do Trust Advisor jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Compensation depends on factors such as experience, location, employer, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, where you can explore qualifying Trust Advisor opportunities.