Wealth Strategist
United Community · Atlanta, GA · 2 wk ago
On-siteFinanceFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Lead discovery meetings to understand clients’ financial goals, values, and priorities.
- Conduct in-depth financial assessments, including income, assets, liabilities, and risk tolerance.
- Create and present tailored wealth plans covering investment, retirement, estate, tax, risk management, and business succession strategies.
- Partner with legal, tax, and other professionals to deliver holistic financial advice.
- Maintain accurate records of client information and planning activities.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and internal standards.
- Collaborate with internal teams to enhance the overall client experience.
- Build and maintain a network of internal and external sources to drive new business.
- Stay current on financial planning trends, tax law changes, and regulatory updates.
- Represent the bank in community events to build visibility and attract new prospects.
- Support business growth by acquiring new assets from existing and prospective clients.
Requirements For Success
- Experience & Education: 5+ years of financial planning experience. Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field or equivalent experience. Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation required. Preferred: JD or CPA credentials.
Skills & Competencies
- Deep understanding of financial markets, estate and tax planning, and retirement strategies.
- Strong analytical and communication skills—both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams.
- Professional presence and interpersonal skills to build trust with clients.
- Experience with financial planning software and tools.
- Bonus Skills: Advanced degrees or certifications (JD, CPA). Specialized training in financial planning or wealth management.
Conditions of Employment
- Must be able to pass a criminal background & credit check.
- This is a full-time, non-remote position.
- FLSA Status: Exempt.