Associate Wealth Advisor
Required skills
- finance
- related field
- CFP®
- Series 65
- Client Service
- Professionalism
- Microsoft Office Suite
- exempt position
Nice to have
- CRM experience
Role summary
JFS Wealth Advisors is seeking an Associate Wealth Advisor to join their team. This role involves identifying and fulfilling clients' financial planning needs, developing and implementing financial plans, preparing for client meetings, and providing ongoing client relationship support. Responsibilities include analyzing client financial status, preparing financial plans, coordinating new client onboarding, processing retirement plan rollovers, and interfacing with custodians. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in finance or a related field, 2+ years of experience, CFP® or Series 65 certification, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. CRM experience is a plus. The role emphasizes problem-solving, client service, and professionalism, with a hybrid work model after an initial on-site period.
JFS Wealth Advisors began as a one-man operation in Hermitage, PA, in 1986 by Robert C. Jazwinski, CPA/PFS, CFP®. In over four decades since, we’ve grown to nearly 100 professionals and nine office locations, serving clients in more than 40 states. Our mission is to guide our clients to independence and peace of mind. We do this by assisting them in meeting life’s challenges and thriving financially. We want to be the most respected, prominent wealth management services firm in our region, recognized by our employees, clients, and the public.
JFS Wealth Advisors is looking for an Associate Wealth Advisor to support our advisory team in identifying and fulfilling clients’ financial planning needs. This individual will assist with developing and implementing financial plans, preparing for client meetings, coordinating new client onboarding, and providing ongoing client relationship support to ensure exceptional service.
This position is on-site for the first 90 days, followed by a schedule of four days in the office and one day remote.
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This position is an exempt position. Actual base pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, subject matter expertise, geographic location where work will be performed, and the applicant’s skill set. The base pay is just one component of the total compensation package. Other rewards may include an annual incentive bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k). Please note that the job title is subject to change based on the selected candidate’s experience and education.
JFS Wealth Advisors is part of the Focus Financial Partners’ network firm community. As part of the partnership, JFS Wealth Advisors remains independently operated but gains the support of a broader organization. Whether focused on growth, enhancing capabilities, or planning for the future, being part of Focus means you are part of something larger while still working in an entrepreneurial, firm-led environment.
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About Focus Financial Partners
Focus is a leading financial services firm comprised of integrated wealth management, family office, and business management services. Blending deep expertise and expansive resources with a boutique, client-first fiduciary philosophy, Focus helps individuals, families, and institutions navigate complex financial situations with highly personalized solutions tailored to their unique needs. To learn more about Focus, visit www.focusfinancialpartners.com or follow the company on LinkedIn.
Focus is an equal opportunity employer and bases its employment decisions on the employee or candidate’s skillset, and without regard to an employee or candidate’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state and/or federal law.
Focus complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact careers@focuspartners.com.
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