Lead Financial Planner – Retirement & Client Advisory

Purple Cow Recruiting

Buffalo Grove (IL)

On-site

USD 121,000 - 150,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses
Health Insurance
401(k)
401(k) Company Matching
Paid Time Off
Career Growth Opportunities
Mentoring From Firm Owners

Job summary

Heartline Staffing is seeking a Financial Planner - Lead for a full-time, onsite role in Buffalo Grove, IL. You will act as the main client contact, delivering comprehensive financial and retirement planning while nurturing long-term relationships.

The position emphasizes non-sales planning, team collaboration, and delivering precise analyses with strong Excel and data skills. Onsite work in Buffalo Grove, IL, with salary range announced.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience directly with clients as a Financial Planner.
  • Strong financial and retirement planning skills.
  • Active Series 65 or 66 required; Life Insurance license within 6 months if not held.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare comprehensive financial plan recommendations.
  • Develop retirement income plans and track retirement plans.
  • Prepare investment portfolio summaries and asset allocation analyses.
  • Analyze financial planning reports and tax strategies.
  • Run and compare annuity, life insurance, and long-term care illustrations.
  • Maintain primary contact with assigned clients and review regularly.
  • Collaborate with Lead Advisors and team members on client cases.

Skills

Client relationship-building
Excel proficiency
Attention to detail
Multi-tasking
Financial planning

Education

Bachelor's degree
CFP designation
Life Insurance License

Tools

Excel

Job description

Heartline Staffing is seeking a Financial Planner - Lead for a full-time, onsite role in Buffalo Grove, IL. You will act as the main client contact, delivering comprehensive financial and retirement planning while nurturing long-term relationships.

The position emphasizes non-sales planning, team collaboration, and delivering precise analyses with strong Excel and data skills. Onsite work in Buffalo Grove, IL, with salary range announced.

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