We are a $200 million AUM fast-growing financial planning firm... tremendous growth we are seeking a Financial Consultant to join... Financial Consultant Position Description

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Financial Consultant Position Description
We are a $200 million AUM fast-growing financial planning firm in Seal Beach, CA. Due to our
tremendous growth we are seeking a Financial Consultant to join our team. We are interested in you if
you are pursuing the CFP® certification, have several years of experience, do not want to cold call for
business, and are feeling trapped by lack of upward growth opportunities. Ideal candidates desire to be
mentored by several senior advisors, work and meet with clients, and not be pressured to develop
business.
Position Summary: This is a very challenging position that requires you to work closely with the
Partners in all areas of the client engagement - plan development, plan recommendations, and plan
implementation.
What you will get to do:
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Complete Portfolio Update Calls per client service matrix.
Attend various client and prospect meetings; take notes, develop list of action items.
Implement action items resulting from meetings.
Coordinate client situation with client's strategic alliances and manage overall implementation
work flow.
Ensure daily, weekly, and monthly client service standards are met.
Prepare client deliverables including Investment Plan Summaries and Financial Strategy Action
Plan.
Review client account information including monthly and quarterly reports, , post-trade
appraisals and other documentation for accuracy and strategy.
Master our CRM software (ACT!) and own any projects associated with it.
Work with Lumen Systems financial planning software to prepare final deliverable for plan
presentation. Assist in our transition to Envision financial planning software.
Participate in monthly Investment Policy Committee meetings with partners.
Monitor and maintain model portfolios and Investment Solutions Databank.
Provide mentoring and assistance to other team members to ensure high quality for ongoing team
operations.
Manage and develop legacy clients.
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What you will learn:
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How all aspects of a small for-profit business come together to serve clients.
How we approach financial planning and investment management and provide concierge service
to our clients.
How to use Smart Station, Lumen Systems, and Envision Software to produce financial
projections.
How to assess a client situation, develop preliminary recommendations, and deliver them to
high-net-worth clientele.
How to ask the right questions at the right time and listen at the appropriate time.
Candidates that are successful in this position should display the following characteristics::
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Positive attitude is a must!
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with a minimum of 3 years experience in financial services.
Pursuing CFP® certification.
Series 7 & 66 registrations and life insurance license.
Demonstrate above-average oral and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to perform multiple functions simultaneously and
to prioritize those functions to meet the clients' needs.
Reliable; arrive on time and consistently.
Personable and outgoing; able to form good rapport with others quickly.
Live for the details, but understand that you will have to make assumptions at various times, and
must move on to meet deadlines. Demonstrate problem-solving skills. Loathe rote
memorization, regurgitation, and being spoon-fed.
Compensation and other benefits:
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Cash compensation estimated to be $55-75k/yr depending on the quality and experience of the
person.
Group Health, Disability and Life insurance
401(k) with company match and profit sharing
Paid securities licensing fees and state registrations
Mentorship and Learning Opportunities
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