Wealth Manager
Job Description:
Our client is a rapidly growing, independent wealth management and financial planning practice in San Diego, CA that serves successful business owners, executives, and high net worth individuals. They take pride in delivering high-quality service and professional coordination for our clients in a warm, welcoming, and positive environment.
They are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Wealth Manager to join our friendly and professional team and to grow with our firm. The Wealth Manager plays a critical role, partnering with the Financial Advisor team to provide excellent service to each client and ensure that their financial, estate, and tax plans are implemented properly through coordination with a variety of financial and legal professionals. This position requires a self-motivated individual with critical-thinking skills, the ability to work under firm deadlines, collaborate and work in a team-driven environment, and demonstrate excellent customer service skills.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience providing service to clients and advisors in a wealth management or financial services firm. We would like the candidate to possess the following:
Attributes and Qualities
Exceptional interpersonal skills with an energetic and upbeat attitude
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong language skills, both verbal and written
Independently motivated and persistent
Passionate about client service and taking as much of the workload from the advisor as possible
Deep critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Flexible in a changing environment with effective prioritization and time management skills
Takes ownership and accountability with a strong work ethic
Desire to learn new skills and grow
Honest and Trustworthy.
The Wealth Manager may be assigned a variety of tasks and special projects as needed, including but not limited to the following:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Prepare client appointment agendas and propose action items for the current advisors review for the portfolio performance, financial plan update, and tax planning review meetings each year.
Attend client appointments, write up and assign to do items, and follow through on assignments to completion.
Send a summary of each appointment to the client listing the ations to be taken by our team and by the client at the end of each appointment.
Prepare financial plans from start to finish for new clients.
Keep the information in our technology systems up to date (Emoney, Orion, etc.).
Answer phone calls and emails and route to appropriate team members as needed.
Serve as the primary POC for assigned clients.
Understand clients goals, values and priorities.
Maintain relationships with clients through regular meetings and communication.
Conduct plan review for assigned clients.
Skills Required
Computer and systems competency with skills including:
Researching and communicating using web applications
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, CRM, etc.
Knowledge or willingness to learn industry standard applications such as XLR8/Salesforce, Laser App, DocuSign, Schwab, Emoney, Orion etc.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as needed.
Ability to provide outstanding service and relate well to people of all backgrounds.
Ability to manage multiple concurrent responsibilities, prioritize tasks, meet deadlines and be accurate.
Qualifications:
College graduate
3-7 years+ of experience in wealth management, financial services or related experience.
Prior experience in a Registered Investment Advisor firm is a plus.
CFP®, or CPA and PFS, designations are preferred.
Current Series 65 licensing is a plus
Salary range of $130K-$200K (commensurate with experience) with comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, 401(k) and discretionary profit-sharing plans. Salary depends on experience and qualifications/certifications.
All final candidates must pass a background/credit check and provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requires a fingerprint card to be filed in the event you are offered and accept employment. This position requires adherence to an extremely strict confidentiality policy.