

Financial Paraplanner POST NUMBER: 435904
The Financial Paraplanner is a permanent opportunity with an onsite schedule.
Responsibilities:
The Financial Planning Professional assists the Advisor in determining various opportunities to educate and clients to help achieve their financial goals. The position will require extensive research and analysis of client data, various planning software and various other tools to provide a clear and concise financial plan. Extensive knowledge in all areas of planning is required.
- Interacts daily on the phone and in person with prospective and existing clients including handling basic inquiries and providing quotes.
- Enters and receives orders for the Financial Advisor.
- May service less active accounts (optional)
- Researches client and security information through the back office system.
- Processes and follows up on client documentation for proper maintenance of accounts.
- Prepares letters, forms, and spreadsheets to assist with servicing existing clients and prospecting for new clients.
- Creates and maintains records and files.
- Ensures required client paperwork is current with firm and industry requirements, rules and regulations.
- Maintains databases and creates reports using portfolio software programs.
- Assists Financial Advisors with marketing efforts for seminars and compliance approval for advertising literature.
- Responsible for client meeting preparation (forms, reports, presentations, etc.)
- Supervise and train additional client services staff.
- Receives cross-training and assists with other operational functions as required.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Education, Skills, & Software Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance or related field
- 5 years of prior industry experience as a registered associate in sales and support
- Series 7, Series 65/66 registered and/or professional CFP Designation
Culture/Benefits:
Comprehensive
Job Title: Financial Paraplanner
Opportunity: Permanent
Location: Onsite in Brentwood, TN
Salary: $75-115k depending on experience
Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
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Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.