Financial Advisory Consultant
Company | Royal Bank of Canada |
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Location | Montreal, QC, Canada |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- 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
- Bilingualism (English and French) required, as you will regularly serve our clients and do business with RBC partners and/or employees across Canada with English and French speaking needs.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications
- 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