Senior Estate & Tax Associate

Why Stifel

Stifel strives for a culture that puts its clients and associates first : a culture where everyone belongs, everyone is welcome, and everyone contributes to the success of our clients, their careers, and the firm as a whole. Let's talk about how you can find your place here at Stifel, where success meets success.

What You'll Be Doing

The Senior Estate & Tax Associate at Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc. ("Stifel") supports the Estate & Tax Planning Services team, a Stifel's Wealth Planning Department component. Estate & Tax Planning Services covers topics such as simple and complex financial planning, estate planning, tax planning, charitable planning, business continuation and succession planning, and personal trust planning. The Sr Associate assists in drafting detailed analyses of individual clients' estate plans and / or income tax situations, emphasizing the most advanced matters, and creating client-approved marketing and internal reference materials. The Senior Associate also helps the Estate & Tax Planning Services team members prepare for conference calls and presentations with Stifel Financial Advisors and their individual clients.

What We're Looking For

• Reviewing and summarizing income tax returns and estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
• Researching federal and state issues relating to estate planning, estate administration, fiduciary income tax, estate tax, and / or income tax.
• Providing daily operational support as necessary.
• Assisting with creating and maintaining internal reference materials relating to federal and state estate planning and income tax planning matters.
• Prepare marketing materials, including informational pieces and PowerPoint presentations
• Collaborate with the Wealth Strategist Manager, Senior Wealth Strategists, Wealth Strategists, other Estate & Tax Specialists, and Estate & Tax Associates to continue developing and directing Stifel's Estate & Tax Planning Services.
• Confer successfully with Stifel Financial Advisors and employees across the company to explain the Estate and Tax Team's services and provide Advisors and employees with the highest levels of support.
• Coordinate meetings with Estate and Tax Team members, Financial Advisors, and clients / prospects.
• Catalog written materials for Financial Advisor access.
• Coordinate and maintain a written list of Estate and Tax Team policies and procedures.

What You'll Bring

Education & Experience

Licenses & Credentials

Systems & Technology

About Stifel

Stifel is more than 130 years old and still thinking like a start-up. We are a global wealth management and investment banking firm serious about innovation and fresh ideas. Built on a simple premise of safeguarding our clients' money as if it were our own, coined by our namesake, Herman Stifel, our success is intimately tied to our commitment to helping families, companies, and municipalities find their own success.

While our headquarters is in St. Louis, we have offices in New York, San Francisco, Baltimore, London, Frankfurt, Toronto, and more than 400 other locations. Stifel is home to approximately 9,000 individuals who are currently building their careers as financial advisors, research analysts, project managers, marketing specialists, developers, bankers, operations associates, among hundreds more. Let's talk about how you can find your place here at Stifel, where success meets success.

At Stifel we offer an entrepreneurial environment, comprehensive benefits package to include health, dental and vision care, 401k, wellness initiatives, life insurance, and paid time off.

Stifel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.