Wealth Advisor

ECG Resources

Wealth Advisor

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    A long-established, private family office in downtown Chicago is seeking an experienced Wealth Advisor to join its collaborative and professional team. The firm provides comprehensive wealth management, trust administration, and financial planning services to multiple generations of an ultra-high-net-worth family.

    This role offers exposure to complex investment structures, estate planning strategies, and family governance, all within a collegial, intellectually engaging environment. The position is based in Chicago with a flexible hybrid schedule (three days in-office, two days remote)

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Serve as a trusted advisor and point of contact for family clients and related business entities.
    • Support all aspects of wealth planning, including cash flow management, tax coordination, estate planning, and charitable giving.
    • Partner with accountants, attorneys, investment managers, and other advisors to execute comprehensive financial strategies.
    • Analyze complex trusts, financial plans, and investment structures; prepare summaries and model planning scenarios.
    • Manage account documentation, transactions, and financial records with accuracy and discretion.
    • Participate in client meetings and provide thoughtful, proactive solutions to client needs.

    Ideal Candidate:

    • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced education or professional credentials (CFP, CPA, JD, MBA) a plus.
    • Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial planning, private wealth management, or family office services.
    • Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
    • Comfortable working across multiple disciplines in a dynamic, confidential environment.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, eMoney, and client relationship management tools.

    The Opportunity:

    This role offers the chance to work with a highly respected family office that values collaboration, discretion, and long-term relationships. The position provides competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package.