Financial Planning Professional

Find Great People | FGP; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established wealth management practice in Brentwood, TN, is seeking a detail-oriented Financial Planning Professional to join the team. The ideal candidate will develop and maintain comprehensive financial plans for clients while supporting the advisory team. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 1–3 years of financial planning experience, preferably in a fee-based environment. The role offers a salary range of $75,000–$100,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of financial planning experience.
• Series 65 registration (or ability to obtain promptly); CFP designation preferred.
• Prior experience in a fee-based advisory environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive financial plans for clients.
• Conduct deep financial analysis and provide strategic recommendations.
• Collaborate with the Senior Advisor for client meetings.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Financial Planning, Business, Economics, or related field

Tools

eMoney

MoneyGuidePro

Tamarac

Black Diamond

Job description

Overview

A well-established wealth management practice is seeking a detail-oriented and client-focused Financial Planning Professional to join the team. This role will focus on creating, refining, and implementing comprehensive financial plans for high-value clients, while supporting the advisory team with in-depth analysis and strategy development.

This is an ideal opportunity for a planner who thrives on data-driven decision making, enjoys working behind the scenes to deliver exceptional client experiences, and wants to grow into a more client-facing advisory role over time.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive financial plans for clients, ensuring all areas of planning—retirement, investments, insurance, tax strategies, and estate considerations—are fully integrated.
• Conduct deep financial analysis using advanced planning software, modeling multiple scenarios to provide strategic recommendations.
• Collaborate closely with the Senior Advisor and advisory team to prepare for client meetings, including presentations, plan updates, and follow-up action items.
• Maintain detailed and accurate client records, ensuring compliance with firm and industry requirements.
• Monitor client portfolios and plans for necessary adjustments in response to market, regulatory, or life changes.
• Support business development efforts by providing planning expertise for prospective client presentations.
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends, regulatory updates, and planning strategies to ensure best-in-class service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Financial Planning, Business, Economics, or related field.
• 1–3 years of financial planning experience; prior experience in a fee-based advisory environment preferred.
• Series 65 registration (or ability to obtain promptly); CFP designation strongly preferred.
• Proficiency with financial planning and portfolio management software (e.g., eMoney, MoneyGuidePro, Tamarac, Black Diamond).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex concepts for clients.
• Client-first mindset with a high degree of professionalism and ethical standards.

Seniorities and Employment

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance

Location: Brentwood, TN

Salary range: $75,000.00-$100,000.00 per year