Financial Planning Counselor

Fisher Investments; Washington; On-site; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid family leave

Hybrid work option

Job summary

Fisher Investments in Washington is seeking a Financial Planning Counselor to partner with Relationship Managers in delivering advanced financial planning education and analysis to clients. You will develop plans, analyze scenarios, and guide families toward optimal paths for their financial futures.

You will collaborate with multiple departments, present findings in sessions for clients, and report feedback to the Private Client Group Programs management while pursuing ongoing professional

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience within financial services.
• In-depth knowledge of financial planning topics (CFP beneficial).
• Able to communicate with diverse audiences by phone and email.
• Ability to manage complexity and coordinate across departments on tight timelines.

Responsibilities

• Use expertise in financial planning to support internal Relationship Managers and clients.
• Complete financial plans and analyses for existing clients.
• Identify efficiency improvements and propose solutions.
• Report feedback and trends to Private Client Group Programs management.
• Host sessions for internal and external clients.

Skills

Financial planning

Client communication

CFP Certification

Financial services experience

Cross-department coordination

Job description

Are you passionate about helping others build their best version of the financial future? Do you enjoy solving complex problems and sharing knowledge with others? Fisher Investments is hiring a Financial Planning Counselor to join our efforts to better the investment universe!

The Opportunity:

As a Financial Planning Counselor, you will work alongside our internal Relationship Managers as the point person for complex financial planning education and analysis. You will develop and broaden your financial planning knowledge, work with multiple departments in the firm and have in-depth conversations with clients to help them determine the right path for their financial future. You will report to your Team Manager who will aid in your training for the role and professional development for future growth opportunities.

The Day-to-Day:

• You will use your expertise in financial planning topics to help support our internal Relationship Managers and clients
• You will complete financial plans and other detailed analyses for existing clients
• Proactively look for efficiency improvements, suggest solutions and elevate issues or concerns
• Report on feedback, trends and more to the Private Client Group Programs management
• You will host sessions for internal and external clients

Your Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience within financial services
• You have in-depth knowledge of financial planning topics (CFP beneficial)
• You communicate with a wide array of audiences by phone and email
• Manage complexity and coordinate across several departments under strict timelines

Compensation:

• $85,000 - $135,000 base salary per year in the state of WA. New hires should expect to start at the lower end of the range depending on experience
• Eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance

Why Fisher Investments:

We work for a bigger purpose: bettering the investment universe. We take great pride in our inclusive culture, our learning and development framework customized for every employee, and our Great Place to Work Certification. It's the people that make the Fisher purpose possible, and we invest in them by offering exceptional benefits like:

• 100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for you and your qualifying dependents
• A 50% 401(k) match, up to the IRS maximum
• 20 days of PTO, plus 10 paid holidays
• Family Support programs including 8 week Paid Primary Caregiver Leave, $10,000 fertility, family forming, and hormonal health assistance, and back-up child, adult, and elder care
• This is an in-office role. Based on your role, tenure, and performance eligibility you may have the opportunity to participate in our hybrid work from home program. This program is subject to change.

FISHER INVESTMENTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER