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Pathstone

Senior Associate, Client Advisory

Potomac, MD · On-site

$74K - $81K/yr

Our services include investment advisory, as well as integrated planning and coordination across key areas such as tax strategy, risk management guidance, wealth and estate planning support ...

Pathstone

Senior Associate, Client Advisory

Potomac, MD · Hybrid

$74K - $81K/yr

Our services include investment advisory, as well as integrated planning and coordination across key areas such as tax strategy, risk management guidance, wealth and estate planning support ...

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How much do advisory associate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for advisory associate in Washington, DC is $82,505.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,900.00 and $81,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an advisory associate?

Advisory Associates are entry- or mid-level professionals who work in consulting or advisory divisions of firms, such as accounting or consulting companies. They assist senior consultants and managers in analyzing business problems, developing recommendations, and implementing solutions for clients. Their work often includes conducting research, preparing reports, analyzing data, and supporting client meetings. Advisory Associates play a crucial role in helping organizations improve processes, manage risks, and achieve strategic goals.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an advisory associate?

To thrive as an Advisory Associate, you typically need a bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, or a related field, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with data analysis tools like Excel, Power BI, and ERP systems, as well as certifications such as CPA or CFA, can be highly valuable. Excellent communication, teamwork, and client management skills set standout professionals apart in this collaborative and client-facing environment. These competencies are crucial for delivering insightful recommendations, managing multiple projects, and building lasting client relationships.

What are common challenges advisory associates face when managing multiple client projects simultaneously?

Advisory Associates often juggle several client projects at once, which can present challenges in time management, prioritization, and maintaining high-quality work across diverse industries. Balancing competing deadlines and adapting to shifting client needs requires strong organizational skills and proactive communication. Many firms support associates with mentorship, regular check-ins, and clear project management tools to help navigate these demands, while encouraging continuous learning to handle complex client issues effectively.

What is the difference between Advisory Associate vs Financial Analyst?

AspectAdvisory AssociateFinancial Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, relevant certifications (e.g., CFA, CFP)Bachelor's degree, often CFA or related certifications
Work EnvironmentClient-facing, consulting, financial advisory firmsCorporate finance, investment banks, or asset management
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial advisory, wealth management, consultingFinance, banking, investment firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Advisory Associates typically work in client-facing roles within financial advisory or consulting firms, focusing on providing strategic advice. Financial Analysts often work in corporate finance or investment settings, analyzing data to support investment decisions. While both roles require similar credentials and industry knowledge, their work environments and client interaction levels differ.

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Infographic showing various Advisory Associate job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,505 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Senior Associate - Financial Advisory Services

DuPont

Washington, DC • On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

DuPont rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 88 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 100 rated chemical manufacturers

Job description

Experience a 45X+ award-winning culture!

Embarkers enjoy:

  • Work-life integration: We encourage our team to balance work with personal life. 95% of our employees feel they can take time off when necessary

  • Growth and development: We offer continuous learning opportunities, including CPE credits and coaching, to support our employees' professional growth and ensure they execute excellently for clients

  • Award-winning culture: Recognized for our outstanding workplace environment, we prioritize the happiness and well-being of our team

Embark isn't your ordinary consulting firm. We're committed to cultivating a workplace where everyone can thrive-where happiness is at the core of our success. Where Happy Works. Our team is dedicated to solving complex problems for finance, accounting, HR, and technology leaders with forward-thinking solutions and unparalleled hospitality. Here are a few reasons why 93% of Embarkers agree that we offer special and unique benefits:

  • Unlimited PTO: Enjoy unlimited PTO to recharge and pursue your passions

  • Comprehensive healthcare: 100% paid premiums for you and your family

  • Whole human growth: $150 monthly stipend for holistic development

  • Career advancement: Access to CPE credits, learning platforms, coaching, and professional development

  • Financial support: Up to 3% 401(k) matching and financial advisory services

  • Team and community engagement: Monthly social events within your market, charitable matching, and great people!

What you'll be doing

Reporting to the leadership of our financial advisory division, you will join other consultants in our Financial Advisory practice. You'll ensure all clients are taken care of - by assisting with hands-on financial reporting and analysis, complex transactions advisory, process improvement and optimization, etc. in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner. In this role, you'll work closely with clients and have the opportunity to experience multiple aspects of financial advisory, transactions, and strategy.

To be a good fit for our Senior Associate - Financial Advisory role you will have:

  • 3+ years of experience in Big 4/public accounting/consulting and/or corporate accounting

  • CPA or CPA candidate

  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and/or IFRS

  • Keen attention to detail

  • A high sense of urgency, strong initiative and the ability to multi-task

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • The desire to learn new technologies and practices to constantly improve the business of Embark and our clients

  • A proactive approach to constant improvement and problem solving

  • Communication skills that can effectively relay concepts and updates across all stakeholders from staff to executives

  • A drive to forge deep relationships both internally through a variety of culture initiatives and externally through industry leading hospitality efforts

Added bonus if you have...

  • Inter-company experience

  • Oil and gas experience

  • REIT experience

  • SaaS revenue recognition experience

  • Healthcare (including Biotech) experience

  • Financial services experience

  • Government Contract experience

  • SEC filing exposure/experience

What's in it for you:

  • We pay 100% of insurance premiums on medical, dental, and vision for you AND your family

  • Typical compensation range of $100,000- $125,000

  • We match 50% to 6% on our 401K

  • Fully paid parental leave for all new parents

  • Monthly stipend for whole human wellness

  • All the technology you'll need to be successful, the most advanced software, and accessories to ensure you get the job done in style

  • Monthly team outings (think: axe throwing, a trip to the State Fair, go-kart races, etc.)

In closing...

If this role sounds exciting, apply and let's start the conversation!


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. Upon offer of employment, employees will be asked to submit to a background check and drug screen. Dependent on ongoing client requirements, employees may also be asked to submit to a drug screening and background check throughout employment.

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