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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$220K - $274K *

Champion strategic growth in wealth management by advising on complex transactions, partnering with senior leaders, and driving advisor recruitment initiatives. Your legal expertise will shape impactf...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $225K *

Join a dynamic team as you forge lasting client relationships, delivering tailored wealth strategies. Enhance your practice with support from specialists and resources designed for success in high-net...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $126K *

Drive fund accounting initiatives by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, analyze data, and implement improvements. Operate independently on projects while mentoring colleag...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $123K *

Join a team that guides individuals toward financial success through personalized retirement planning. Leverage data-driven insights to craft tailored investment strategies while meeting client expect...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$111K - $189K *

Explore a fulfilling role in trust administration, overseeing diverse fiduciary accounts, ensuring compliance, and collaborating across teams to support client needs. Drive strategic investment initia...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$111K - $189K *

Drive the administration of a diverse range of trust and estate accounts, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations while collaborating with various stakeholders to manage relationships and risk e...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $105K *

Support attorneys by managing administrative tasks, ensuring timely document preparation, and maintaining client files. Drive efficiency in scheduling, communication, and probate administration to enh...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$111K - $189K *

Champion trust account administration and management, ensuring compliance with legal standards and effective collaboration with financial professionals to optimize client relationships and strategies...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive exceptional client relationships by delivering tailored financial advice and solutions to high net worth clients, enhancing their banking experience while supporting business development and fos...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving complex transactions in energy and commodities. Leverage your legal expertise to support acquisitions, structured investments, and trading activities while collaborating wit...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $95K *

Manage daily overlay workflows to optimize client portfolios, ensuring accurate trade execution, cash management, and compliance reporting while collaborating with advisors and portfolio managers to a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $95K *

Lead daily overlay workflows to optimize client portfolios, ensuring accurate trade execution, cash management, and compliance reporting while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance oper...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $100K *

Lead client relationships and drive growth in a dynamic financial advisory role, focusing on retirement planning and investment management. Collaborate with dedicated teams to deliver exceptional clie...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$73K - $117K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing ETF servicing by overseeing daily operations, ensuring accurate execution, and driving process improvements across the primary market lifecycle...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

Unlock potential by guiding clients on their financial journeys, building lasting relationships, and leveraging a supportive network to achieve personal and professional success in a flexible, collabo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing fund operations and financial reporting. Leverage your expertise in fund accounting to drive accuracy and efficiency while collaborating with global stakehold...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$76K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional investment management services. This role involves collaborating with Wealth Advisors to strategize and implement portfolio solutions, ensuring a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Optimize the commercial loan documentation process by leading a team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing workflow efficiency. Engage with various units to deliver high-quality, legall...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial integrity through proactive surveillance and analysis. Drive initiatives to detect and prevent financial crime while collaborating with cross-functi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$138K - $173K *

Champion security governance by aligning technology decisions with business strategy, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risks. Collaborate across teams to develop policies and frameworks that protec...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $140K *

Lead the charge in effective estate planning, guiding clients through complex asset management and trust administration matters while maintaining exceptional service and compliance with legal standard...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Elevate financial operations by managing accounting support for high-growth startups. Collaborate with leadership teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and strategic planning, while fostering s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Manage energy strategies and operations for multiple facilities, ensuring optimal performance of the Central Energy Plant. Mentor staff, oversee maintenance, and implement best practices to enhance en...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Empower your career by architecting a robust capital markets strategy. Lead the development of lender relationships and innovative funding structures to drive growth in healthcare lending, while shapi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$66K - $113K *

Empower client success by managing key accounting relationships, enhancing reporting processes, and driving project improvements. Serve as the primary contact for clients, ensuring effective communica...

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  •   Less than 5 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.