Associate Adviser

QuarterFive is a new-age wealth advisory firm. We work with a small number of significant families and business owners dedicated to grow and protect their wealth for future generations. We set out to redefine wealth management and offer the following services: holistic strategic advice, sophisticated and tailored investment solutions, succession, goverance and philanthropy. Our approach combines personalised service with technology, deep industry insights, and a high-quality ecosystem of professional advisers to provide comprehensive financial solutions.
The Associate Adviser (AA) role in QuarterFive is the cornerstone for client relationships and workflow management for clients. This role involves not only managing and nurturing client relationships through proactive communication and personalised service but also coordinating and overseeing all aspects of client service delivery. The AA is tasked with organising client data, preparing for meetings, and ensuring compliance with both internal and external regulatory requirements. By integrating strategic planning, risk management and the latest technological advancements, the AA enhances the client's experience and supports their financial goals.
Additionally, the AA works closely and helps coordinate their administrative team, fostering a collaborative environment that drives the firm’s success. This role is vital in maintaining the integrity and efficiency of the client's financial affairs, ultimately contributing to the stability and growth of the firm’s client base and its reputation in the industry. The role of an AA also indicates that the individual has commenced and progressed through the Professional Year and is on track to becoming a Financial Adviser.
We are culture first and performance driven firm. Enjoying not only the nature of your role, but also the people and culture, are incredibly important aspects of the environment we aim to cultivate. We’re looking for someone who is ambitious, curious and takes genuine ownership of their work, someone who wants to continually develop themselves while making a meaningful contribution to our clients and QuarterFive. We work together full-time from our East Melbourne office. We believe emerging advisers develop fastest by sitting alongside experienced colleagues, participating in conversations and learning through the day-to-day work.
QualificationsBachelor’s degree in finance, economics or a related field; postgraduate qualifications or professional certifications (e.g. MBA, CFP, CFA) are highly regarded.Minimum 3 years’ experience in financial services, ideally within wealth management, financial planning or advisory support.Strong written, verbal and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly to clients and colleagues.Strong technical knowledge across financial planning, including superannuation, retirement, investments, tax structures, estate planning and broader wealth strategies.Sound understanding of investment portfolios, implementation strategies and portfolio review processes.Strong compliance and documentation capability, with knowledge of relevant financial services regulations and experience supporting advice preparation, execution and client portfolios.Proficiency with financial planning software, CRM platforms (e.g. HubSpot) and Microsoft Office, with strong financial analysis and reporting skills.
If this sounds like the next step you're looking for, we'd love to hear from you. Send a one-minute video to people@quarterfive.com.au introducing yourself and telling us why you're interested in the role and QuarterFive.