Virtual Financial Planning Analyst

Overview: The Financial Planning Analyst plays a critical role in supporting investment advisors by preparing comprehensive financial plans, conducting research, managing financial software integrations, and ensuring seamless client communication. This position requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in financial planning software, and the ability to provide exceptional administrative and planning support throughout the financial planning process. Responsibilities/Tasks: Financial Planning & AnalysisPrepare comprehensive financial plans aligned with client goals using eMoney software.Monitor client progress through the financial planning process, ensuring timely preparation for each phase.Conduct in-depth research on financial products and funds to model financial scenarios using Nitrogen software.Update financial plans to reflect changes in client circumstances and objectives. Client Communication & SupportMaintain regular communication with clients, including weekly updates on financial plan status and collecting required information.Collaborate with Service Advisors to prepare and update Retirement Blueprint eMoney reports for annual client reviews.Develop professional Executive Summaries using Adobe for client presentations. Administrative & Sales SupportProvide ad-hoc materials to support investment advisors during the sales process.Work with New Business teams to prepare for account openings and transfers.Proactively monitor advisors’ calendars to ensure they have all necessary materials for upcoming meetings.Collaborate with investment advisors to enhance sales and service processes. Software & Technology ManagementDemonstrate expert proficiency in eMoney software for seamless plan preparation and management.Manage eMoney integrations to maintain accurate and up-to-date client portals.Understand and execute the LFG process from start to finish for all clients. Specialized Planning TasksPrepare and update Retirement Blueprints for clients, ensuring accuracy and relevance.Coordinate with Service Advisors to review and refine financial plans. Legato Financial Group (LFG) is a full-service financial firm specializing in assisting clients in or near retirement. Our team is comprised of advisors, marketers and client relation specialists who thrive on success and are rewarded for hard work. LFG is a close-knit company looking for the right person to complement our team. The ideal candidate for this role will be someone who has the desire to work in the financial industry long-term and contribute to the growth of our business by exceeding expectations. The Financial Planning Analyst we choose will be intelligent, articulate, pleasant, dependable and bring a great attitude to work every day.