Financial Advisor

Employee Type FT RB&T Mission Statement As a trusted partner and friend, River Bank & Trust helps our neighbors and the businesses in our communities to reach their financial goals. Position Summary River Bank & Trust is looking for a Financial Advisor who is prepared to make a difference in the lives of our customers, by providing sound advice regarding their financial planning and needs. This is achieved not only through the bank's commitment to support your success, but also through your community involvement and relationships paired with your professional financial experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Meet with customers to assess their financial needs and goals Develop strategies that align with each customer’s risk tolerance and financial objective Offer financial advice which follows a Best Interest standard through the implementation of a variety of financial products and services Guide the customer through their options and each step towards suitable and risk-appropriate financial decisions Cultivate and maintain customer relationships, including regular account reviews and community involvement Maintain and stay updated on regulatory compliance and industry trends Build and maintain customer relationships, internal referral network, and community involvement Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in finance or related field, preferred At least 2 years’ experience as a Financial Advisor or relevant experience Certifications to include: Alabama Insurance Life and Health License, Series 7, Series 66 Skills, Abilities & Expectations This position may require traveling within the region at a minimum. Must have transportation that allows for this. Knowledge of financial options and products with a willingness to adapt to industry trends Expertise in financial planning and investment strategies Be familiar with and follow policy and procedures Stay abreast of regulatory requirements and industry trends Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in volatile and high anxiety environments Ability to exhibit patience, professionalism and calm composure with difficult or agitated customers Complete annual compliance training applicable to the position Customer service must be a top priority whether internally or externally Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, handle multiple tasks, and prioritize work Detail oriented and organized Ability to analyze financial information and explain market data Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Integrity, discretion, and respect for confidential information are essential Willingness to adapt to change Work within a variety of different financial planning software and web applications Able to prioritize duties and effectively manage time Analytical and problem-solving skills Attend work regularly, on time, and withstand varying degrees of stress Maintaining a professional, business-like appearance and demeanor Proficiency in Microsoft Office products including: Word, Excel, and Outlook Physical Demands The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee will regularly sit; talk; hear; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee will occasionally stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb and balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Special vision requirements include close, distant, and peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The work environment and physical demands are those of a standard retail branch setting. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement River Bank & Trust is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. We will not discriminate based on race, age, disability, or any other non-merit characteristics when considering qualified applicants/employees for hire, transfers, promotions, terminations, training, or any other opportunities that may arise. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kids for the Future