Our Client
Our client is a respected investment and wealth management firm serving high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families. They are seeking an experienced Financial Planner to provide comprehensive planning expertise and collaborate with an established advisory team to deliver exceptional client outcomes.
Responsibilities
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Lead the end-to-end financial planning process for clients, including retirement, cash flow, tax, estate, succession, and insurance planning.
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Develop comprehensive financial plans, projections, and recommendations for client presentations.
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Support business development by preparing planning materials and participating in prospective client meetings.
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Present planning strategies to clients and collaborate with their professional advisors.
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Identify tax planning opportunities and monitor client portfolios for ongoing tax efficiency.
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Act as a technical resource for advisors on tax, estate, and financial planning matters.
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Coordinate with external legal, accounting, and insurance professionals to deliver integrated planning solutions.
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Assist with complex planning initiatives, including estate freezes, family trusts, and succession planning.
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Develop and enhance financial planning templates, tools, and internal processes.
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Collaborate closely with advisory teams to integrate financial planning into the overall client experience.
Qualifications
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6–8+ years of experience in financial planning, tax, estate planning, or a related field.
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Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation required.
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Strong knowledge of Canadian tax, estate planning, retirement planning, and insurance strategies.
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Experience working with high-net-worth clients is preferred.
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Background in a law firm, accounting firm, or wealth management environment is considered an asset.
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Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP) designation is an asset.
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Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
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Strong analytical abilities with exceptional attention to detail.
The Ideal Candidate
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Passionate about delivering sophisticated financial planning solutions for affluent clients.
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A collaborative professional who enjoys working as a trusted technical specialist within an advisory team.
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Skilled at explaining complex financial concepts in a clear and client-friendly manner.
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Proactive, organized, and able to manage multiple planning engagements simultaneously.
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Committed to providing exceptional client service while contributing to a growing, entrepreneurial practice.
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