Dutch speaking Investment Counsellor in Dublin

Language Matters Recruitment Consultants Ltd; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 74,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Language Matters Recruitment Consultants Ltd is recruiting an experienced Investment Counsellor/Private Banker based in Dublin to serve Dutch-speaking private clients. The role focuses on relationship management, investment advisory, and portfolio strategy in a growing private banking team.

You will manage client relationships, advise on investments, and conduct regular meetings to align financial goals with risk profiles.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience managing private clients with your own book of business.
• Fluent Dutch (native standard) and English (business)
• MiFID certification (or equivalent); CFA or similar qualification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships of private clients, acting as their main point of contact.
• Advise clients directly on investment products and portfolio strategies.
• Conduct regular client meetings to understand financial goals and risk profiles.
• Present the firm’s investment philosophy and solutions clearly and confidently.
• Build long-term relationships based on trust and high-quality advice.

Skills

Dutch language

Relationship management

Investment advisory

Private banking

Education

MiFID certification

CFA or equivalent

Job description

Are you an experienced private client advisor looking to further develop your career in investment advisory and private banking? Our client, a globally recognised investment firm, is expanding their private client team for the Netherlands market, and is seeking a Dutch speaking Investment Counsellor / Private Banker to join their growing organisation. This is a client-facing position with a strong focus on relationship management.

The role is based in Dublin, Ireland, with an initial full-time office presence in the first year, followed by a hybrid working model (1 day WFH per week).

The salary on offer for this position is a basic of €82,000 (€90-110K OTE).

Your responsibilities will include:

• Manage relationships of private clients, acting as their main point of contact
• Advising clients directly on investment products and portfolio strategies
• Conducting regular client meetings to understand financial goals and risk profiles
• Presenting the firm’s investment philosophy and solutions clearly and confidently
• Building long-term relationships based on trust and high-quality advice

About you:

You already have experience managing a clients’ portfolio and advising private clients on investments. You enjoy working closely with clients, communicating complex investment topics clearly, and acting as a long-term partner in their financial decision-making. This role offers significant development opportunities within a fast-growing private banking environment.

Profile:

• Fluent Dutch speaking to native standards, and fluent in English to business standards
• Minimum 2+ years’ experience managing private clients with your own book of business
• Proven experience advising directly on investment products
• Background in private banking, wealth management, or investment advisory
• MiFID certification (or equivalent); CFA or similar qualification is a plus
• Available to work on-site in Dublin (a generous relocation package is available if not already based in Ireland)
• EU work authorisation, with no current or future requirement for visa sponsorship

If you are looking to join a rapidly growing investment firm with strong marketing support, competitive compensation, and clear long-term career progression, this is the role for you!