Client Associate/Registered Client Associate

Association Of African American Financial Advisors; Westport (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company-matching

Health, dental, vision, life and short

Paid time-off

Job summary

RBC Wealth Management’s Westport, CT branch is seeking a Client Associate/Registered Client Associate to support financial advisors and clients, onboarding new accounts, processing trades, and maintaining records.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or related experience, strong communication, attention to detail, and compliance with standards. Licenses (Series 7/66 or 63/65) or willingness to obtain within 12 months are required, with FINRA registrations a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or job-related experience.
• Strong soft skills including verbal and written communication, people, organizational, and client service skills.
• Attention to detail coupled with the mindset of how you can make advisors more efficient and effective.
• Series 7 and 66 (or 63/65) licenses or the willingness to get licensed within 12 months of hire.
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing business and technology environment.
• Current FINRA registrations
• Financial services experience

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain professional relationships with clients by assisting them and answering account questions.
• Take initiative to handle account inquiries and customer needs and elevate to financial advisors when appropriate.
• Adhere to compliance standards by obtaining and maintaining appropriate account documentation and communicate with clients about items needed.
• Facilitate the transfer of funds and securities, complete trades in client accounts, and process checks, wires and ACH’s in a timely manner.
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with RBC’s Code of Conduct.

Skills

Customer Service

Data Entry

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Client service

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or job-related experience

Tools

Word Processing Software

Job description

What is the opportunity?

Full Time
Wealth Management
Westport, CT
14 Oct 2026
Embrace RBC Wealth Management’s core values and inclusive culture as an integral part of our branch serving financial advisors and our clients. As a Client Associate/Registered Client Associate, become a trusted resource to our clients, advisors and branch. Use your administrative and operational skills to help our advisors manage and grow their business. Demonstrate a client first approach as you meet compliance standards, research and resolve problems, onboard new accounts, process and maintain account records, implement technology changes and prepare correspondence in a fast paced, professional and collaborative environment.
At RBC Wealth Management, your career progression matters to us. We offer training, development and learning resources so you continue to grow your career in a way that matters to you.

What will you do?

• Build and maintain professional relationships with clients by assisting them and answering account questions.
• Take initiative to handle account inquiries and customer needs and elevate to financial advisors when appropriate.
• Adhere to compliance standards by obtaining and maintaining appropriate account documentation and communicate with clients about items needed.
• Facilitate the transfer of funds and securities, complete trades in client accounts, and process checks, wires and ACH’s in a timely manner.
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with RBC’s Code of Conduct.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• Bachelor’s degree or job-related experience
• Strong soft skills including verbal and written communication, people, organizational, and client service skills
• Attention to detail coupled with the mindset of how you can make advisors more efficient and effective
• Series 7 and 66 (or 63/65) licenses or the willingness to get licensed within 12 months of hire
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing business and technology environment

Nice-to-have

• Current FINRA registrations
• Financial services experience

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

Benefits

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• Opportunities to do challenging work
• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
• Access to a variety of job opportunities across business

The good-faith expected salary range for the Registered Client Associate position is $55,000 - $90,000 and the Client Associate position is $45,000 - $75,000, depending on factors including but not limited to the candidate’s experience, skills, registration status; market conditions; and business needs.

Benefits

This salary range does not include other elements of total compensation, including a discretionary bonus and benefits such as a 401(k) program with company-matching contributions; health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; and paid time-off plan. RBC’s compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and plays a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that:

• Drives RBC’s high performance culture
• Enables collective achievement of our strategic goals
• Generates sustainable shareholder returns and above market shareholder value

Job Skills

Customer Service, Data Entry, Data Gathering Analysis, Desktop Tools, Group Problem Solving, Interpersonal Relationships, Knowledge Organization, Teamwork, Time Management, Word Processing Software

Address

285 RIVERSIDE AVENUE:WESTPORT

City

Westport

Country

United States of America

Work Hours/week

40

Employment Type

Full time

Platform

WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Job Type

Regular

Pay Type

Salaried

Posted Date

2026-07-13

Application Deadline

2026-10-31

Note

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Our Employment Opportunities

At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strides to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.