Financial Advisor at Stillman Bank Corp NA

Rochelle, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

31 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, Relationship Building, Client Service, Estate Planning, Tax Planning, Compliance, Networking, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Ethical Standards, Trust Services, Portfolio Management, Wealth Management, Regulatory Knowledge

Industry

Banking

Description

Description ABOUT US: Stillman Bank is a local, community bank founded in 1882. Started in Stillman Valley, IL, we have grown to 6 locations throughout Ogle and Winnebago counties. Our organization is owned by shareholders and shareholder families, some of which span back 3 generations. Our Mission is to remain a locally-owned, independent community bank that strengthens the places we call home, one relationship at a time. ABOUT THE ROLE: The Financial Advisor is a key member of the Trust and Wealth Management team, responsible for delivering comprehensive financial planning, investment management, and retirement planning services to new and existing clients. This role emphasizes relationship-building and personalized guidance to help clients achieve their long-term financial goals, while supporting the community bank’s mission of delivering high-touch, community-focused financial services. Provide customized financial planning and investment advice to clients, including retirement, education, estate, and tax planning strategies. Serve as a primary point of contact for a portfolio of clients, building trust and deepening relationships through regular communication and strategic guidance. Assess clients' financial situations and recommend appropriate investment solutions, working within the bank’s established investment philosophy and compliance standards. Partner with internal Trust Officers, Financial Advisors, Portfolio Managers, and other departments to ensure a holistic and integrated approach to client service. Actively develop new client relationships through networking, referrals, and community involvement, in alignment with the bank’s values and growth goals. Maintain thorough knowledge of industry regulations and financial products to ensure compliant and current advice. Participate in team meetings, product training, and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on industry trends and internal offerings. Support the Trust and Wealth Management team in delivering exceptional client experiences and contributing to department goals. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial advising, investment management, or wealth planning. CFP®, ChFC®, or other relevant professional certification preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a client-first approach. Ability to interpret financial information and provide sound guidance to a diverse client base. Familiarity with trust services and estate planning concepts is a plus. Demonstrated commitment to ethical standards, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance. ABOUT COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: We believe our employees are our greatest asset and deserve competitive pay and benefits. We regularly review our compensation and align our ranges with market data for our geography, industry, and institution size. This is a salaried exempt position. Compensation is dependent on experience, from $80,000+. Paid time off is available up front, including paid vacation time, paid flex (personal) time, paid wellness time, paid birthday, paid volunteer time off, and 11 paid holidays. We partner with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois to offer 2 health plans, dental insurance, and vision insurance. The bank pays for short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance on your behalf. You can purchase additional life insurance for yourself, a spouse, or dependents at a group rate. Discretionary 401k match and profit-sharing contributions are made on your behalf once you have met the eligibility requirements. EEO STATEMENT Stillman Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for our positions without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected classification.

Responsibilities

The Financial Advisor will deliver comprehensive financial planning, investment management, and retirement planning services to clients, focusing on building deep relationships and providing personalized guidance to meet long-term financial goals. This role involves assessing client situations, recommending investment solutions aligned with the bank's philosophy, and actively developing new client relationships through networking and referrals.