Financial Planning Assistant

Position: Financial Planning AssistantFirm: South Shore Retirement ServicesLocation: Hingham, MA Overview: Are you passionate about delivering exceptional client service and eager to play a key role in supporting a successful financial planning team? In this role, you’ll collaborate with advisors by preparing for meetings, conducting investment research, and coordinating prospect interactions—all while ensuring a positive client experience. The ideal candidate possesses strong interpersonal skills, a commitment to client satisfaction, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. If you’re looking for a rewarding opportunity where your contributions truly matter, we encourage you to apply today. South Shore Retirement Services—a fast-paced, independent financial advisory firm in Hingham, MA—is seeking a Financial Planning Assistant to join our team. In this role, you’ll work directly with our advisory team, supporting advisors with the day-to-day work surrounding client meetings and financial planning. The ideal candidate is eager to grow their career in the financial industry and contribute to our firm's ongoing success. What You’ll Do: Preparing and processing client and account paperworkPreparing for advisor meetings and financial plansSitting in in client meetings when neededTaking meeting notes and entering notes and follow-up items into our CRMAssisting with the preparation and updating of financial plansGathering statements, reports, and other information needed for meetingsTracking outstanding paperwork and advisor follow-up itemsWorking with our operations and service teams to help move client matters through completion What We’re Looking For: Associates Degree preferred2+ years of experience in financial services, wealth management, banking, insurance, mortgage processing, or a related field within a fast-paced office environmentDemonstrates strong proficiency and confidence working across various platforms and operating systems including Microsoft Office Suite and CRM’s (HubSpot, Redtail or SalesForce)Strong organizational skillsExcellent communication; written and verbalExhibits meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracySelf-starter who takes initiative and works well independentlyDemonstrates strong integrity and a commitment to ethical conduct, especially when handling confidential client information and financial matters Bonus Points: Experience working in the financial industry and in supporting financial advisors is a plus!Series 65, Series 66 or similar is a plus! What You’ll Get: Pay & Perks: $65,000 - $75,000/yr, depending on licensing and experienceHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off and holidays401(k) with company matchProfessional development opportunities Schedule: In office: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm Presented by Advisor Talent Solutions Advisor Talent Solutions, part of the AE Management, LLC family of companies, supports independent advisor businesses with their hiring needs. We are not the employer for this position. If you are selected, your employer will be the hiring business. Our team is your main point of contact initially and will guide you through the application process. Learn more about our approach and services at advisortalentsolutions.com