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Financial AdvisorTargeted Talent • Calgary, AB, Canada
Financial Advisor

Financial Advisor

Targeted Talent • Calgary, AB, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

TITLE : Financial Advisor

LOCATION : Calgary, AB

REPORTING : Senior Financial Advisor

JOB PURPOSE : Why does this role exist?

The primary responsibility of a Financial Advisor (FA) is to proactively identify, develop and maintain strong

client relationships within the firm’s Legacy book of business through regular contact and providing timely,

value-added information, advice and recommendations. The FA is to leverage financial planning tools to

help clients understand what they need to do to reach their goals and to encourage them to act on my

recommendations. This role reports to the Senior Financial Advisor.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES :

  • Promotes a culture of compliance throughout the firm.
  • Recommends strategies clients can use to achieve their financial goals and objectives, including advice

on asset management, asset protection, financial management, retirement planning, tax planning,

business planning and estate planning.

  • Manages client base with constant contact strategy.
  • Meets with clients to determine their current income, expenses, insurance coverage, tax status,
  • financial objectives, risk tolerance, and other information needed to develop a financial plan.

  • Completes projects and special assignments by establishing objectives; determining priorities; managing
  • time; gaining cooperation of others; monitoring progress; problem-solving; making adjustments to

    plans.

  • Exhibits the firm’s values of leadership, teamwork, respect, accountability and passion
  • CRITICAL PERFORMANCE AREAS

    FIRM CONTRIBUTION

  • Responsible to adhere to all compliance and regulatory requirements as set out by the firm and
  • other regulatory bodies.

  • Creates, organizes and executes a successful and effective sale process, acquiring new clients along
  • the way.

  • Works within the team on asks such as Insurance Management.
  • Is accountable to follow company policies and procedures.
  • Utilizes company approved tools and software.
  • CLIENT MANAGEMENT

  • Identifies opportunities and works with the team members to create solutions for clients.
  • Manages client relationships.
  • Services and expands new and existing clients by introducing them to the firm's services.
  • Reviews accounts to determine if life changes necessitate new financial strategies.
  • LEADERSHIP AND TEAM DEVELOPMENT

  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional
  • publications; maintains personal networks; participates in professional organizations.

  • Identifies and keeps abreast of new market trends; shares and educates where appropriate.
  • FINANCIAL AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE

  • Responsible for revenue generation and proactively identify opportunities to grow the business
  • (new and existing clients).

  • Identifies opportunities to gather additional assets and / or increase revenue within the existing
  • client base.

    FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES

  • Ability to see the “big picture” while staying aligned to the firm’s vision.
  • Has a love for the financial services industry, specifically financial planning and a desire to grow in this
  • field.

  • Holds self-accountable to high levels of client service with a focus on maintaining and building strong
  • customer relationships

  • Ability to listen, be responsive to client needs and empathy; persuasive and articulate communication
  • style and strong interpersonal skills to work in this people-oriented business.

  • Strong analytical skills, the ability to use databases and conduct financial research, in addition to
  • excellent math skills.

  • Entrepreneurial Spirit – a love to embrace new opportunities and make things happen, thrive in a fast
  • paced constantly evolving environment.

  • Highly organized and results oriented with demonstrated flexibility.
  • Strong personal ethics.
  • QUALIFICATIONS

  • College, University degree or equivalent.
  • CSC accreditation.
  • CIM an asset.
  • CFP Designation and Membership in the Financial Planning Association or other industry groups.
  • Insurance licensing an asset.
  • Should have working knowledge of estate planning, power of attorney, wills, family trusts, insurance
  • and tax sufficient to discuss these topics with clients and engage or refer to the appropriate specialists.

  • Must have proven success in building solid client relationships.
  • IT literacy
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