US Experienced Financial Advisor
Edward Jones · Fort Smith, AR · 2 wk ago
On-siteFinance$50k/yrFull-time
About the role
Edward Jones is a Fortune 500 company that places the focus on its clients rather than shareholder returns. Founded over 100 years ago, we serve over eight million clients through 20,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada. Our purpose is to partner for positive impact, improving the lives of our clients and colleagues, and bettering our communities and society.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and grow your own practice, supported by branch associates, a home-office team, and other regional financial advisors.
- Understand clients' and prospective clients' needs, priorities, and concerns to accelerate trust and create personalized, comprehensive strategies to help clients achieve their goals.
- Oversee branch processes, roles, and responsibilities to ensure a high-quality, streamlined client experience consistent with firm policies and procedures, regulatory requirements, and ethical guidelines.
- Create a highly engaging environment in the branch of mutual trust, respect, feedback, and accountability.
- Complete ongoing training offered by the firm and regulatory authorities, as well as required training to maintain registrations and licenses in good standing.
- Support your clients and provide a network of resources to help you focus on your clients.
Benefits
- Medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits, disability income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage.
- Income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage provided at no cost to financial advisors.
- A 401(k) retirement plan, health savings account, and flexible spending account.
- Flexibility in your schedule and eligibility for paid sick leave and paid time off.
- Opportunities for profitability bonuses, profit sharing, and incentive travel.
Candidate Qualifications
- Series 7 and Series 66 required.
- Experience in financial services working with clients, in-depth knowledge of investment products and services with a track record of success.
- State insurance licenses preferred.
- PREFERRED: Additional professional designations such as CFP® or CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and/or CRPC™ or Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™.
Qualifications
- Strong communications skills and self-starter.
- Love of learning and challenges, including determination to succeed.
- Skilled in long-term relationship building.
- Adaptable to new information seeking the right solutions for clients.
- Comfortable in your ability to think critically.
- Passion for new opportunities.
Pay and Schedule
No ceiling to your earning potential and growth, and your compensation is tied to the effort you put in. A multi-faceted compensation package that also includes opportunities for profitability bonuses, profit sharing, and incentive travel. Flexibility in your schedule and, where required by applicable law, eligibility for paid sick leave and paid time off.