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AVP, Wealth Advisor

Wealthspire
West Hartford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 12/15/2025 CLOSED ON 1/8/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the AVP, Wealth Advisor position at Wealthspire?

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Who We Are

Wealthspire Advisors, founded in 1995, is a New York City-based, independent registered investment Advisory firm with more than 380 employees serving clients from 20 offices. We are a newly independent wealth management firm, with approximately $500 million in revenue, recently carved out from a larger parent company and acquired by a leading private equity sponsor. With a strong commitment to a fiduciary business model, the firm believes in connecting all aspects of a client's financial life to deliver thoughtful, collaborative strategies that focus on what is most important to each client. Wealthspire Advisors acts as a wealth manager, investment Advisor, consultant, and constant partner in helping clients achieve their aspirations. For more information on Wealthspire Advisors, please visit www.wealthspire.com.

As an AVP, Advisor at Wealthspire, you will leverage deep financial expertise to craft tailored investment strategies that align with client aspirations and regulatory standards. You'll lead the execution of sophisticated financial plans, ensuring optimal outcomes while nurturing enduring client relationships. Collaborating with external experts, you'll contribute to strategic initiatives and guide the development of comprehensive wealth solutions. Embracing diversity and fostering a culture of continuous growth, Wealthspire offers a dynamic environment where your expertise can thrive.

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead and/or support other advisors in the management of client engagements
  • Determine appropriate client allocations through analysis of investment objectives, risk tolerance, net worth, income, and investment experience, or other knowledge
  • Execute investment and planning activities (e.g. rebalancing portfolios, money movements, required minimum distributions, tax loss harvesting, charitable planning, lending evaluation, education funding, etc.)
  • Actively service client accounts by performing and/or coordinating administrative tasks (e.g. tracking and monitoring account/asset transfers, preparing and presenting performance reports, processing transaction requests as directed, handling necessary paperwork for accounts, etc.)
  • Initiate and field client calls on various topics and miscellaneous requests (e.g. account specific questions, general inquiries regarding portfolios, investment market discussions, planning items, money movements, etc.)
  • Assist with the development of client financial plans using financial planning software and present results and solutions to clients
  • Monitor client investments, review performance, and suggest changes to client portfolios as appropriate
  • Prepare for and attend client meetings and manage and/or complete all meeting follow-up activities
  • Create proposals for prospective clients
  • Coordinate with clients’ attorneys, accountants, and other professionals as needed
  • Develop and maintain working knowledge of various financial planning concepts, such as gift, estate and income tax planning, insurance, credit solutions, education funding, charitable/philanthropic strategies, etc
  • Pursue professional development opportunities to include additional licenses and/or designations and actively participate in internal and external training sessions and networking events


Requirements

  • Minimum 4-7 years of wealth management experience (other or additional experience will be considered)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with CRM, portfolio management and financial planning software is a plus
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher preferably in financial planning, business, accounting, finance, economics, law or related experience
  • Ability to independently manage and prioritize multiple projects
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to effectively manage task lists
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Flexible team player who is highly adaptable to change and open to new ideas
  • Ability to think creatively
  • Reliable, follows through on commitments
  • Personal integrity and professional initiative
  • Previous supervisory experience managing teams is a plus
  • Strong problem-solving and influence/consensus-building skills
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work through questions and concerns collaboratively


Do you see yourself excelling in this position?

Don't hesitate to apply, even if you don't meet every qualification on the list. We recognize that career journeys are as unique as individuals themselves, and valuable skills can come in various forms. We're eager to learn about your unique talents and experiences.

Wealthspire Advisors is a firm built on a straightforward idea: that clients deserve an advisor as motivated as they are to achieve their financial aspirations. With an independent business model that offers no proprietary products or sales incentives, and a deep bench of experts structured to collaborate around client needs, our team thrives on solving the complexities of our clients’ financial lives.

What We Offer

We're proud to offer a competitive salary, PTO & paid holidays, 401(k) with match, and more. The base salary range for this position is $88,000 – $120,000. The base salary offered will be determined by factors including, but not limited to, experience, credentials, education, certifications, skill level required for the position, the scope of the position, and geographic location. Actual base salary offered will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

Wealthspire is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Salary : $88,000 - $120,000

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