Associate Advisor - Wealth Advisory

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Introduction:
Are you ready to take your career in financial advice to the next level?
Work directly with UHNW clients across all aspects of financial advice/planning
Great culture, great clients and clear pathway to Advisor

William Buck, more than advisors: We understand that exceptional advice comes from passionate people who thrive in an environment where they feel empowered to shape outcomes. That's why at William Buck, we've created what we like to call the 'Goldilocks' model – a top ten performing business that's just the right size to ensure every employee has a tangible impact.

William Buck is the perfect place to start, grow or take your career to the next level. Be part of a dynamic team that prides itself on delivering advice that makes a difference.

Your new role:
Are you looking for a challenging role that offers broad exposure to all facets of financial advice and planning?
Want to be mentored by some of Australia’s top financial advisors (yes, we’re in the Top 100!) while continuing to grow and develop your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment?
Then this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for!
Our Wealth Advisory team has grown over 20% year-on-year for the past four years, and we’re now looking for a passionate and driven Associate Advisor to join our dynamic team.
You’ll be working with a group of high-performing professionals renowned for delivering fee-only, client-centric advice. Operating under our own license, we partner closely with successful business owners, senior executives, and ultra-high-net-worth families to deliver sophisticated, personalised strategies that go far beyond investment advice.

What your day might look like:
Attending and contributing to client meetings (new and existing)
Co-leading client relationships with a Senior Advisor
Supporting Partners and Senior Advisors to develop high-level, tailored advice strategies
Conducting investment research, analysis, and portfolio management
Developing complex financial strategies across wealth accumulation, restructuring, estate planning, and more
Assisting with the preparation of review documents and implementing recommendations
Handling client queries and collaborating with other professionals to deliver outstanding results

What sets us apart:
A clear, supported career pathway to becoming an Advisor
Full support through your Professional Year
A collaborative, advice-first culture — not sales-focused!
Work with UHNW family office groups, business owners, executives, as well as asset consulting/portfolio management for institutional investors
A proven track record of developing high-calibre Advisors
Extensive in-house training in investments, tax, complex structures (Trusts, Companies, Partnerships), asset protection, and the soft skills needed to advise —without selling
Holistic advice that includes wealth creation, tax minimisation, superannuation (including SMSF), debt management, and asset protection strategies

What makes you ‘just right’:
A degree in Commerce, Economics, or a related discipline (preferred)
3+ years of experience in financial planning/advice, superannuation consulting, technical roles, or accounting
A strong desire to learn and grow — we’ll invest heavily in your development, and we hope you will too
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities
Proficiency in Excel and Word
A collaborative, personable team player who enjoys what they do and wants to build a long-term career with us.

Some of our benefits:
Hybrid working – 2 days from home
Salary Continuance Insurance for all employees
Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
Access to an in-house psychologist for personal and professional coaching
Bi-monthly team lunches
‘Dress for your day’ policy
Fun social events through our Social Club
Wellness perks – Discounted Gym Membership, Run Club and more
Dedicated mentorship
Industry-leading Return to Work incentives for primary carers

More about us:
William Buck is a leading network of Chartered Accountants and business advisors, established in 1895, with over 140 partners and 1,100 professional staff across 10 offices in Australia and New Zealand, focusing on deeply understanding clients’ needs and tailoring solutions that go beyond traditional accounting and advisory services.

If you want to join a company where friendships are forged and careers made, then come on over to a place that's delivering more than just advice.

Diversity, equity and inclusion statement:
William Buck is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone feels valued.