Wealth Advisor (Morristown, NJ)

Job Summary: The Wealth Path Wealth Advisor works in a client-focused, team-centered environment under the direction of one of the firm's Managing Directors and Wealth Path leadership to support the team's region-wide business development and client service efforts. Essential Job Functions for the Wealth Advisor will include: - Functioning as the primary trusted advisor to a book of 150-250 Wealth Path clients - Ensuring retention of the firm's clients and bringing in additional assets from existing clients to move clients from Wealth Path into Custom Wealth - Successful onboarding or transitioning of 10-50 new clients a year to obtain a client book size of 250 clients - Supporting the team's Regional Vice Presidents and Managing Directors as a subject matter expert (SME) in the areas of investments, tax, pension, estate, insurance, and general financial planning - Analyzing, drafting, editing, delivering, and presenting financial planning modules to clients - Managing client communications and follow-up with clients' other advisors - Ensuring adherence to company standards of client care, 1 annual meeting, referrals and retention - Attending company workshops or lectures and speak to groups of potential clients when called upon - Implementing company policies and procedure - Other duties as needed Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Education: - Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution (preferably Business, Economics, Accounting or Finance related); Master's degree a plus Experience: - Five to twenty-five years of job-related experience Certifications: - Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation - Additional certifications such as ChFC, PFS, CFA or CIC considered Job Skills: - Strong knowledge of investment, finance, insurance, and tax planning concepts - Technical and analytical training and experience in financial planning - Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook; experience with Salesforce and financial planning software preferred - Ability to generate and review performance reports and present recommendations - Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver to tight deadlines - Ability to work without close supervision - Ability to travel up to 50% for client meetings and trainings Competencies: Business & Technological Knowledge: - Advanced knowledge of financial products and financial planning concepts - Strong understanding of investments and asset allocation - Perform asset allocation and analysis for portfolio reviews and investment research - Prepare reports to illustrate trends and risks of investment opportunities - Expert use of Core Technology (Microsoft Office, Box, Custodian Sites, Task Management tools, Salesforce, Docusign) - Comprehensive understanding of compliance requirements Client Focus & Accountability: - Assist in development of materials for client meetings and follow-ups - Support business development activities - Ensure work quality and timely delivery Work Schedule: Business hours Monday through Friday. Working Conditions: Professional office environment. Travel up to 50% of the time for client needs and trainings. Compensation and Benefits: - Annualized base salary range: $85,000—$145,000 USD - Eligible for annual bonus and incentive compensation - Medical, dental, and vision coverage - Life insurance - 401(k) contributions - Health Savings Account (HSA) - Short- and long-term disability - Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance - Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance - Supplemental insurance options - Three Cigna medical plans and Kaiser plans in California - Dental and Vision plans - Dependent Care Savings Account - 14 Company Paid Holidays including a full week off at Thanksgiving - Generous paid time off - Employee Assistance Plan - Family Medical Leave - Paid Parental Leave (8 weeks) - Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program - Company Paid Concierge Services - 401(k) Retirement Plan with Traditional and Roth options - Pet Insurance - Personalized financial planning and guidance at preferred employee pricing