Job Description
Are you an experienced professional in the financial services field? Do you consider yourself to have excellent sales experience, an entrepreneurial mindset and be a great “people person?” If so, you've landed on the perfect career opportunity for you at New York Life.
Whether you are looking for a change or seeking to align with a company that offers superb resources, training, benefits and room for growth, you can take your career to the next level in this position with us at the New York Life Iowa general office.
This career position includes:
Running a client-based practice of your own with the backing and support of a Fortune 100 company.
Providing clients with long-term financial strategies to help achieve their financial goals through products in life insurance, investments+, annuities and mutual funds+.
Understanding the needs and financial concerns of clients as well as educating clients on how to prepare for their future financially if an unfortunate life circumstance occurs.
Promoting customized ways for clients to achieve their long-term financial goals.
Cultivating quality relationships with clients to establish opportunities to help their family members pursue financial security.
Networking and prospecting new clients to maximize your client-based practice.
Qualities New York Life looks for include:
Direct experience in the financial services business (securities licenses required).
Sales experience.
Entrepreneurial mindset with desire for continuous learning.
Strong communication skills - excellent listening skills and ability to explain complex information in a simple and concise manner both verbally and on paper.
Strong business acumen and professional business demeanor.
Eagerness to network, ability to develop relationships and sincere desire to help others.
Desire to engage your community and leverage personal networks/contacts.
It's your career and you deserve control of your growth.
New York Life helps set you up in every way to have a successful career but you're in control. As a financial professional, your ambition, your sales, and your attitude determine your income. As well as the opportunity for growth within the company's career paths. At New York Life, you receive the benefits of:
Ongoing access to local managers, team member collaboration and being paired with a seasoned agent for mentorship.
Full-time trainers who are extremely proficient in teaching the information and skills needed to lead you to career success both financially and in growth within the company.
Support from corporate development managers and product consultants to assist you.
Access to state-of-the-art marketing support.
Compensation:
Commission-based compensation dependent on agent sales performance. The more you sell, the more you get. Agent compensation is not guaranteed. Average range is from $90,000 - $150,000 for the first year. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) and pension.
Please note: We, unfortunately, can only accept applicants who are either a U.S. Citizens or reside within the United States. And live in the state of Iowa.
About New York Life:
New York Life is a Fortune 100 company with a long history of doing good. We have been in business for over 175 years, helping generations of Americans protect their families and attain their financial goals. As a mutual company, we are accountable only to our policyholders, not to Wall Street or outside investors. We are focused on the long-term success for our clients.
$42k-82k yearly est. 14d ago
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Associate Financial Advisor
Robert W. Baird & Co.Orporated 4.7
Finance advisor job in Cedar Rapids, IA
About the Role:
The Associate FinancialAdvisor provides specialized services to an individual FinancialAdvisor (with annualized gross production of greater than $1 million) or Baird Qualified Team (with average per FA production of at least $750,000) to assist in their ability to offer sophisticated wealth management solutions to individuals and families and strategically build the client base. Specialized areas of emphasis include financial planning, portfolio management and analysis and/or investment analysis.
The Impact You'll Make:
Review, research and analyze data to create customized, annual financial plans for clients.
Deliver the financial plan to clients in partnership with the FinancialAdvisor/Team.
Connect with next generation clients through planning.
Provide or lead financial education, such as long-term planning, social security/Medicare, tax return reviews utilizing our team of experts.
Take the planning results and identify the best investment solutions to implement the plan in partnership with the FinancialAdvisor/Team. Assist with marketing efforts, such as a newsletter or LinkedIn presence, to solicit additional planning business with the existing client base and to establish the team as a planning team in front of prospects.
Research relevant news articles related to the topic's covered in a client's plan to share with them as an added touch point.
Document, follow up, and support the closing of opportunities identified from the financial planning process.
Serve as a Team specialist for queries on financial planning topics and consult with the FinancialAdvisors/Team on specific client scenarios.
Monitor and track client revenues related to financial planning work to ensure sales opportunities are maximized.
Operate within the team's client service and wealth management strategy to ensure high quality client service.
Engage the client/prospect, frame the discussion, and convey the mission to better position the Advisor for additional business opportunities.
Performs other duties and special projects as necessary.
What You'll Bring to Baird:
Must have an undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or equivalent.
Must have or be capable of and committed to pursuing and achieving specialized professional designations (i.e., CFP, CPWA, JD) or higher-level education equivalent within one year of assuming the Associate FinancialAdvisor role.
Must hold SIE, Series 7/66 or Series 7/63/65 licenses.
Minimum of three years of investment experience in a client facing role.
Excellent presentation skills, very strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
Proven self-starter, highly motivated, with the ability to work independently.
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Baird is committed to diversity and provides employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, military service, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.
$63k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Financial Advisor
Northwestern Mutual 4.5
Finance advisor job in Coralville, IA
Becoming a financialadvisor at Northwestern Mutual is a unique opportunity to start a business where you can help your clients achieve their goals through financial planning. On your path to becoming a financialadvisor, you start as a financial representative focused on client-building and obtaining licenses. Our award-winning training programs equip you with the education, skill-building, and development strategies you need to be successful in building a financial planning practice that focuses on:
Planning Experience · Asset & Income Protection · Education Funding · Investment & Advisory Services · Trust Services · Retirement Solutions · Business Needs Analysis
Northwestern Mutual's proprietary planning software helps you educate your clients and deliver holistic financial plans-including investments for growth, insurance for protection, and annuities for guaranteed income in retirement-that helps you have a bigger impact on your clients and community. Becoming a business owner allows you to shape your workday around your life and achieve uncapped earning potential through a performance-based compensation structure.
We believe there's more than one way to start, build, and grow your practice. As an entrepreneur, you can build your business in a way that aligns with your long-term vision and goals like opening an office, joining a sophisticated team, or becoming an advanced advisor.
Responsibilities
As a financialadvisor, you will:
Grow your client base by making new connections, maintaining a strong referral network, and providing a great client experience
Build personalized, holistic financial plans tailored to every client's unique needs
Manage your client's financial plans to help them achieve their goals
Grow relationships with clients to support them through every stage of life
Training, licensing & designations
Northwestern Mutual has been recognized for maintaining one of the best-trained sales forces in the country. We are committed to your continued training and development throughout your career. That starts with our award-winning curriculum designed to support your first three years in the business. In the program, you'll hear from industry experts, learn the art of client acquisition to drive longevity in the career, and have access to our national network of tenured financialadvisors to learn the business through first-hand experience.
To become a financialadvisor, you must obtain the following licenses: Life/Accident & Health Certifications, Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), and Series 6, 7, and 63. Northwestern Mutual provides pre-payment/reimbursement* for course tuition fees and books.
Compensation & Benefits
Performance-based earnings and revenue
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:
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verage advisor annual earnings of $61K-$119K (based on 2018-2023 company average for representatives in the first 3 years)
Top 25% advisor annual earnings of $137K-$250K (based on 2018-2023 company data for top quartile advisors in the first 3 years)
Additional income structure to support training and early development
Renewal income earned for continued client support and policy management
Bonus programs and expense allowances
Support for insurance licensing, Securities Industry Essentials , Series 6, Series 7, Series 63, and more
Certified Financial Planner licensing support
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Fully company-funded retirement package and pension plan
Competitive and comprehensive medical, vision, and dental plans
Life Insurance and Disability Income Insurance
Parental benefits at every stage of family planning #LI-Onsite
Qualifications
You could be right for this opportunity if you have:
Bachelor's degree
Entrepreneurial ambitions to be a business owner
History of success in relationship-building or client-facing roles
Excellent time-management skills
Desire for continuous learning and collaboration
Proficient critical thinking skills
Strong communicator
Strong sense of motivation and drive
Legal authorization to work in the US without sponsorship
Our FinancialAdvisors are valued partners and proud business owners. As such, they are considered independent contractors
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for income tax purposes, and a statutory employee for Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax purposes.
Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries, including Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company (NLTC), Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC (NMIS) (Investment Brokerage Services), a registered investment adviser, broker-dealer, and member of FINRA and SIPC, and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company (NMWMC) (Investment Advisory Services), a federal savings bank. NM and its subsidiaries are in Milwaukee, WI.
*Individuals are required to have a minimum of three years of service at Northwestern Mutual to qualify for the designation pre-payment and reimbursement program.
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No level of income is guaranteed. As used here, “revenue” includes exclusively First Year and Renewal Commissions, Bonuses, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company commissions and fees, Strategic Employee Benefits Services commissions, and Expense Allowances. Data uses average revenue from 2018-2023; included revenue was positive and not equal to 0 and earned by full time, active Financial Representatives producing for the entire year each of the years data was used. First year range is $271.73 - $2,923,976.22. Source: Northwestern Mutual, 2024
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Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP , CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER , and CFP (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.
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Northwestern Mutual Financial Representatives are Independent Contractors whose income is based on production. If offered to apply for approval of a contract to become a Northwestern Mutual Financial Representative, a national criminal background check is required. Should the background check results provide information which would not allow someone to work for Northwestern Mutual, approval for contract will be withdrawn.
Posted Salary Range USD $61,000.00 - USD $250,000.00 /Yr. Not sure if you're interested in the career yet? Connect with us for general consideration in Northwestern Mutual opportunities.
$52k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
US Experienced Financial Advisor
Edward Jones 4.5
Finance advisor job in Iowa City, IA
**We're bullish about your future here.** Your experience is valuable to us - and we know you have options. But we offer something the competition simply can't: our unique branch-team business model. One financialadvisor and one branch office administrator entirely focused on building client relationships. It's our sole profit center. And as an Edward Jones advisor, you're at the helm. That's why we provide every possible resource to help you succeed. A branch office administrator to help you run your branch. World-class products, services and support. And the stability of a firm built on a long-term investment philosophy that has helped our clients achieve their goals for nearly a century. Empowering you to deliver tailored solutions to meet your clients' unique and complex needs. Building your practice your way - with 100% support from us.
**Job Overview**
As a financialadvisor with Edward Jones, you'll develop and grow your own practice, supported by branch associates, a home-office team and other regional financialadvisors. You'll benefit from the experience that comes from over 100 years of history. We're proud to have more offices in the U.S. and Canada than any other investment firm, serving over eight million clients.
Our financialadvisors are a valued part of our firm, and we credit much of our success to their unique experiences and professional backgrounds. We value an inclusive environment where everyone's different viewpoints help to achieve results.
Edward Jones is built to help you positively impact clients' lives, helping them achieve their long-term financial goals as you make a difference in your community.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Build relationships to create new clients via face-to-face and virtual sourcing strategies (e.g., residential, business, networking, introductions and referrals, social media and speaking engagements).
+ Deeply 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.
+ Engage the branch team to create, monitor, and adjust the branch business plan to increase branch effectiveness and achieve desired business results.
+ Create a highly engaging environment in the branch of mutual trust, respect, feedback, and accountability.
+ As an associate, you are required to complete ongoing training offered by the firm and regulatory authorities, as well as required training to maintain registrations and licenses in good standing.
+ A firm-provided branch office in the community.
+ Client support to help lighten the load so you can focus on your clients.
+ A support network that extends from your client support team office to your region to the home office - You'll work independently but will have a team of thousands backing you every step of the way.
**Benefits:**
Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), disability income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to financialadvisors. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account and flexible spending account. Financialadvisors enjoy flexibility in their schedule and, where required by applicable law, are eligible for paid sick leave and paid time off. Financialadvisors may be eligible for bonuses; profit sharing; paid medical and parental leave for FinancialAdvisors that satisfy eligibility requirements; and participation in the firm's Travel Award Program. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to financialadvisors, please visit our benefits page (*********************************************************************************************** .
**Earn salary, commissions, new asset compensation**
+ 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
+ The flexibility that you need to balance your personal and professional lives - the best of both worlds
As every situation is unique, speaking with a recruiter is recommended. You can may calculate a preliminary total compensation with this calculator (******************************************************************************************************
Hiring Minimum $50,000
Hiring Maximum $125,000
Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. Edward Jones is prohibited from hiring individuals with certain specified criminal history as set forth in Section 3(a)(39) and 15(b)(4) and Rule 17a-3(a)(12) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, and conducts background reviews consistent with FINRA Rule 3110(e). A copy of a notice regarding the provisions of the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance is available at: dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/FCOE-Official-Notice-Eng-Final-8.30.2024.pdf .
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**Skills/Requirements**
Financialadvisors succeed by demonstrating a unique combination of ambition, self-motivation and commitment to establishing long-term client relationships. Financialadvisors are driven by performance, and we ensure that their compensation and earning potential is reflective of their performance. They're confident and possess the ability to think critically, with sound judgment.
**What characteristics would make you a successful financialadvisor?**
+ 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
**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
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**Awards & Accolades**
At Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received.
Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones (***********************************************************************
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**About Us**
Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company where people come first. With over 9 million clients and 20,000 financialadvisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns.
Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging.
People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career.
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¹Fortune 500, published June 2024, data as of December 2023. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.
Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
$50k-125k yearly 37d ago
Virtual Financial Advisor Associate
Ohana Outreach Financial
Finance advisor job in Tiffin, IA
Job DescriptionThis role offers flexibility and stability. You'll work remotely with clients and receive ongoing coaching. Income grows with effort. What We Provide Training & mentorship (no experience required) Access to reputable insurance carriers
Optional third-party benefits and incentive opportunities
Remote work with flexible scheduling
Trips, bonuses, and optional benefits are performance-based and not guaranteed.
Requirements
Life Insurance License (or willing to obtain - state timelines vary)
Authorized to work in the U.S.
Must pass a background check
Self-motivated and comfortable working independently
Prior sales, service, or leadership experience is helpful but not required
Compensation
Commission paid directly by partnered carriers
Earnings are based on individual sales performance
Opportunities for higher commission tiers and bonuses based on results
How to Apply
If you're looking for a flexible, sales-driven career helping families protect their financial future, apply today to schedule a short introductory call.
Meaningful work. Rewarding career. Make an impact providing expert financial advice with heart. Thrivent is a different kind of financial services firm, one that puts generosity at the center of saving and investing. Here, you'll make an impact in the lives of the people you serve, helping them build, grow and protect financial well-being through purpose-based advice, investments, insurance, banking and generosity.
At Thrivent, you'll receive the support, stability and opportunity of a Fortune 500 leader. We offer up to 14 weeks of paid training and coaching as you obtain your state insurance licenses (life, health & variable contracts), Series 7 and 66 registrations, and complete Thrivent's comprehensive advisor onboarding program. After onboarding, you'll have control over the income you earn, as you'll be paid through commissions and incentives based on your success.
As a Thrivent Financialadvisor, you will:
Build a financial practice guiding Christians on their journeys to financial clarity, empowering lives of service and faith.
Provide personal, actionable and achievable advice and connect clients to Thrivent products and programs.
Develop and maintain genuine, long-term relationships throughout generations based on trust and understanding, with the ability to serve clients in your chosen community.
Make client appointments by leveraging your network and Thrivent's reputation, delivering award-winning financial workshops and marketing your practice.
Have the flexibility to control your schedule, allowing for work-life balance.
Find a collaborative culture with colleagues who want you to be successful and are willing to help you do so.
Get the support of specialists from every facet of the organization-such as business development, marketing, technology, engagement, and experienced advisors-as you build your business.
Desired Characteristics
Our culture and our people are special. We're looking for people who are - or want to become - part of the communities where clients live, work and worship. Whether you're a seasoned financial professional or looking for a career change, you could be a successful Thrivent Financialadvisor if you're:
Self-disciplined, independent and driven to succeed.
Motivated by helping others and seeing them achieve their goals.
A natural coach or guide with strong interpersonal skills.
Passionate about living a life of generosity by serving others, not just selling products.
Successful Thrivent financialadvisors have come from a variety of career backgrounds, including outside sales, business management, education, ministry, hospitality, military and more. Skills acquired in these fields transition well into the financialadvisor role.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Military veterans are encouraged to apply.
Attainment of FINRA SIE, life and health licenses (licensed role only) before contracting.
Satisfactory background check, fingerprinting and securities registration and/or insurance licensing verification, if applicable.
Compensation and Benefits
You'll get all the benefits of a Fortune 500 organization and more. Here, you'll enjoy:
Unlimited earning potential through biweekly base commissions, bonus opportunities and incentive pay structures, recurring revenue streams, and dedicated planning fees for those who qualify.
Medical, dental, vision, disability and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
Pension, 401(k) and retiree medical plans.
Ongoing support, training and opportunity for professional growth as you build your business.
Well-being programs to help you manage your physical, emotional and financial health.
Gift matching program to double your contributions to eligible nonprofit organizations and volunteer programs that support your efforts to make a difference.
Membership programs that help you connect with your clients and engage Christians to make a real impact in your community.
About Thrivent
Thrivent is a diversified financial services organization that, with its subsidiary and affiliate companies, serves more than 2.4 million clients, offering advice, insurance, investments, banking and generosity products and programs. For more than 100 years, Thrivent has been helping Christians build their financial futures and live more generous lives. Today, Thrivent is a not-for-profit, membership-owned Fortune 500 company with $179 billion in assets under management/advisement (as of 12/31/23). Thrivent carries ratings from independent rating agencies which demonstrate the strength and stability of the organization, including an A++ rating from AM Best; an Aa2 rating from Moody's Investors Service; and an AA+ rating from S&P Global Ratings. Ratings are based on Thrivent's financial strength and claims-paying ability, but do not apply to investment product performance.
Thrivent values diversity and inclusion, and we're committed to providing an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, sex, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by applicable state or federal laws. This policy applies to all employees and job applicants.
To learn more about the privacy of your information, visit our
workforce privacy policy at thrivent.com/privacy.
Thrivent is the marketing name for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Insurance products, securities and investment advisory services are provided by appropriately appointed and licensed financialadvisors and professionals. Only individuals who are financialadvisors are credentialed to provide investment advisory services. Visit Thrivent.com or FINRA's Broker Check for more information about our financialadvisors.
Thrivent provides Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) without regard to race, religion, color,
sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable local, state, or federal law. This policy applies to all employees and job applicants.
Thrivent is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by sending an email to **************************** or call ************ and request Human Resources.
$38k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Associate Advisor, Wealth Management
Choreo
Finance advisor job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Choreo is a wealth management firm built on an interconnected network of financialadvisors with a shared vision servicing entrepreneurs, CPAs, and individuals with a forward-thinking approach to financial planning to translate wealth into fulfillment. With over 200 employees and 40+ locations across the country, we are here to serve our clients
beyond
what is expected.
Our Cedar Rapids, IA office is seeking an Associate Advisor to assist clients, wealth advisors, and other team members in various roles to serve a client base consisting of high-net-worth families and business owners. In this role, you will become familiar with multiple aspects of the wealth management practice, including operations, investment management, case development, the client service model, and new business acquisition.
Primary Responsibilities:
Serve on the client service team to assist in managing client relationships.
Involvement in client and prospect meetings as well as networking opportunities.
Develop competency with our eMoney financial planning software to assist in developing financial plans.
Responsible for preparing investment (portfolio) analysis and financial-related projects as needed.
Develop competency in our CRM, manage workflows and related documentation requirements.
Facilitate best practices and assist in monitoring and satisfying compliance requirements.
Basic Qualifications:
Undergraduate Degree, preferably in a business-related field
Minimum of 2 years in the Wealth Management/Financial Services industry
Experience with Schwab Institutional, eMoney Advisor, Black Diamond, and other financial planning software tools, including CRM systems
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for working with prospects, clients, and team members
Ability to work efficiently, effectively, and independently to see projects through to conclusion
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks, projects, and assignments
Basic knowledge of income taxes and effects of portfolio transactions on income taxes
Ability to register as an Investment Adviser Representative-active series 65 registration-or willing to obtain within 90 days of employment
Employee Benefits
At Choreo, we provide a holistic, total reward offering to empower our teams in their professional and personal lives. We seek to provide employees with benefits that place an emphasis on health, happiness, and financial security. Here is what we offer:
Competitive salary and bonus plan
Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans
Basic life and disability coverage
401(k) matching program
Financial support for approved designations and courses
Technical, leadership, sales training opportunities
Unlimited, discretionary time off
Paid parental leave
Choreo is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
$48k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Entry Level Financial Consultant
Mick's Financial Services
Finance advisor job in Iowa City, IA
Part-Time Financial Services Internship with Career Growth Potential
Are you looking to gain valuable experience in the financial industry while pursuing other interests? Our part-time internship offers a flexible opportunity to develop your skills, gain hands-on experience, and set yourself up for a full-time career in financial services.
What You'll Gain:
Practical experience in client engagement, financial planning, and market research.
Training and mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.
Exposure to a variety of financial services and strategies.
The potential to transition into a full-time role as you progress in your training.
What We're Looking For:
Self-motivated, goal-oriented individuals with a desire to learn and grow.
Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships.
A proactive attitude and willingness to take on new challenges.
An interest in helping others achieve financial security.
Why This Internship is Ideal:
Flexible, part-time schedule to accommodate your other commitments.
Direct exposure to real-world financial services work.
Mentorship and professional development opportunities.
A clear pathway to a full-time career as you gain experience and skills.
This part-time internship is a perfect way to explore a rewarding career in the financial industry while balancing other priorities. Apply now and start building your future!
Location: Flexible options, including in-office and hybrid roles
Duration: Part-time with potential for full-time advancement.
$52k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Asset Recovery Analyst
Greenstate Credit Union 3.9
Finance advisor job in North Liberty, IA
Responsible for accurate and timely completion of required research, processing, financial adjustments, to support the Collections Department. Provide quality service to Credit Union staff and members by furnishing and processing necessary information, provide assistance, and/or answer questions. Maintain member accounts and documents in accordance with departmental expectations; ensure completeness and accuracy of all documents and processes.
GREENSTATE CULTURE:
At GreenState, our purpose is to create lasting value for our members, our communities, and one another. We empower our teams to create opportunities that strengthen financial well-being, transform lives, and enhance the vitality of the communities we serve. We know our success-now and in the future-is deeply rooted in fostering an engaging, diverse, and inclusive workplace where everyone knows they matter, their work makes an impact, and their everyday commitment to living our values is what brings our mission to life.
Pay range for this hourly position is $23.61 - $27.60/hr with a progressive benefits package. This position is onsite in North Liberty, IA with hybrid capability after 6 months.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Performs essential duties and responsibilities in the following areas which may include but are not limited to those listed and are subject to change.
Adheres to the Credit Union's core values and Service Standards in conducting GreenState's mission and vision.
Demonstrates a positive member service (internal and external) focus at all times.
Demonstrates teamwork in all interactions with coworkers and in the completion of all duties and responsibilities.
Ensures confidentiality of member information.
Supports a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Assists in completion of OREO, FMV Write Down, and CIPL processes for the Collections Department. Maintaining accurate documentation of accounts and files.
Processes payments, reversals, reapplications for post charge off recoveries received from in house recovery team as well as placement agencies and firms.
Performs daily transactions specific to the Collections Department such as posting of exception payments, claim funds, sale proceeds, disbursing checks, deposits, transfers and withdraws on accounts serviced in the department. Researches and adjusts loans and accounts and related general ledgers, as necessary.
Assists Senior Asset Recovery Analyst in reconciliation and adjustments of all department accounts and general ledgers. Posts income/expenses to related general ledgers.
Completes vendor payments for the Collections Department.
Responsible for accurate processing of bankruptcy checks received.
Processes file maintenance as required to support department processes such as loan modifications and charge off processing.
Assists Collections and Credit Union staff with file maintenance and transaction research for escalated disputes.
Generates and mails applicable collections letters, including but not limited to, Deficiency Balance letter.
Assists with department mail processing, when necessary.
Assists in new hire training and job shadowing when necessary.
Assists in the creation and updating of applicable process documentation.
Assumes responsibility for related duties and special projects as required or assigned.
Understand and adhere to company policies and procedures.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements/Expectations
High School Diploma or the equivalent (i.e., GED) required. Bachelor's degree in business or related field and/or equivalent years' experience preferred.
Minimum two to three years of financial institution and/or collections experience.
Two years of experience in financial adjustments, payment application/reconciliation, general ledger management or accounting.
Accuracy, attention to detail and strategic thinking required.
Excellent analytical skills.
Reports to work punctually, works all scheduled hours, and works overtime as necessitated by business demand. Job may require non-traditional workweek with extra hours including evening and/or weekend duties.
Ability to work independently, prioritize assignments, organize work efficiently, and make decisions independent of input from immediate supervisor.
Ability to operate related computed applications and office equipment.
Must be bondable.
Reporting Relationship Reports to the Manager Collections. Supervisory Responsibilities This position is not responsible for the supervision of others. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement GreenState Credit Union is an EEO/AA Employer. We strongly encourage all individuals to apply for openings with the credit union.
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$23.6-27.6 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
Client Advisor Seeking Athletes
Funk Group-Northwestern Mutual
Finance advisor job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Company parties
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Vision insurance
Join the Winning Team at the Funk Group: Northwestern Mutual - Waterloo, Iowa!
Are you an athlete at heart with a passion for teamwork and competition? Bring your sports background to a dynamic career as a FinancialAdvisor.
Why Current and Former Athletes Thrive Here:
We recognize the unique strengths and qualities that former and current athletes bring to the table. Athletes excel in our environment because of their inherent drive, discipline, and competitive spirit, which are essential traits for success in the insurance and financial services industry. Heres why athletes thrive with us:
Teamwork and Collaboration: Just like in sports, our success depends on teamwork and collaboration. Athletes naturally excel in a team setting, working together towards common goals and supporting each other to achieve the best results for our clients.
Resilience and Determination: Athletes are accustomed to facing challenges and persevering through difficult situations. This resilience translates well to the professional world, where overcoming obstacles and staying focused on long-term goals are key to building a successful career.
Goal-Oriented Mindset: The drive to set and achieve goals is second nature to athletes. This goal-oriented mindset helps our representatives stay motivated and committed to helping clients achieve their financial objectives.
Discipline and Time Management: Balancing training, competitions, and academics instills a strong sense of discipline and time management in athletes. These skills are invaluable in managing a client portfolio, meeting deadlines, and maintaining a high level of productivity.
Competitive Spirit: The competitive nature of athletes fuels their desire to excel and be the best in their field. This competitive spirit drives our representatives to continuously improve, exceed performance targets, and deliver exceptional service to clients.
Meet some of our local team, many who have excelled in athletics:
Mark Funk - Managing Director:
How long with NM? 26 years
Prior Experience? Started with Northwestern Mutual in college as an intern while pursuing his finance degree.
Passionate About? He and his wife love to travel and spend time with their family at their properties in Montana and Florida. Mark also enjoys playing golf and hunting at his cabin in Northeast Iowa.
Nick Jans - Wealth Management Advisor:
How long with NM? 2 years as an intern and 11.5 years full-time
Prior Experience? Studied Business at UNI and worked at Scheels.
Passionate About? Nicks central focus outside of work is his family life he and his wife Kelly have been married almost 10 years, and they have three kids: Talon (5), Brooks (3), and Navy (1). He is also very passionate about bow hunting, land management, and fly fishing. Nick enjoys anything outdoors.
Eric Sikkema - Wealth Management Advisor:
How long with NM? 12.5 years with Northwestern Mutual
Prior Experience? Worked for a golf course before joining Northwestern Mutual.
Passionate About? Eric enjoys travel, spending quality family time, participating in sports, and golfing.
Owen Ward - Certified Financial Planner:
How long with NM? 7 years
Prior Experience? Started his career right out of college.
Passionate About? Owen is passionate about spending time with his family, traveling, and cheering on the Hawkeyes.
Ally Dana - Development Director:
How long with NM? Almost 10 years!
Prior Experience? Ally graduated from UNI in Leisure Services and interviewed with NM my senior year, despite no prior financial services experience. After learning more about the company, She joined NM the Monday after graduation.
Passionate About? Ally enjoys spending time with my husband, daughter, and dogs, practicing barre/pilates/yoga, being outdoors, and traveling.
Mark Hubbard - Wealth Management Advisor:
How long with NM? Mark has worked with NM for 20 years.
Prior Experience? Mark was a middle school teacher and football coach. He retired from coaching after 20 years, having spent 23 years in the education and coaching profession.
Passionate About? Mark enjoys spending time with his wife, Angie, and their kids, following their childrens sports schedules. Hes also passionate about hunting, boating, working out, and reading.
Austin Maske - Financial Representative:
How long with NM? Austin has been with Northwestern Mutual for 6 months.
Prior Experience? Austin was a 5th grade social studies and writing teacher. He also coached football and track at the high school level.
Passionate About? Outside of work, Austin continues to coach football. He spends the majority of his time with his family and enjoys working out.
Key Responsibilities: As a FinancialAdvisor, your primary role will be to engage with clients to understand their comprehensive financial needs, providing personalized guidance to help them achieve their financial protection and planning goals. You will design and implement tailored strategies that safeguard clients' assets, income, and overall financial well-being, ensuring their long-term security. Regularly reviewing and updating clients' financial plans and insurance policies to reflect any changes in their circumstances or goals will be crucial to ensure continuous protection. Additionally, you will cultivate a robust network of clients through referrals, active community involvement, and professional associations.
Qualifications: While prior experience in insurance, financial services, or business development is beneficial, it is not mandatory. Successful candidates will possess excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, strong analytical skills, and the capability to build lasting client relationships. We welcome individuals from business development-oriented organizations with uncapped earnings potential, including those from Medical Device, Education (teachers, administrators), Logistics, Solar, Payroll Services, Tech Business Development, Real Estate, Auto Rental and others. You will be required to obtain state insurance licenses, with training provided and sponsorship considered.
Benefits: You will have continuous access to training and development programs, with sponsorship for advanced certifications to enhance your expertise. We offer a lucrative compensation structure including performance-based incentives and unlimited earning potential. You will receive extensive support from a dedicated planning team, marketing resources, and experienced mentors. Enjoy the flexibility to design a work schedule that aligns with your personal and professional goals. Most importantly, you will play a pivotal role in helping individuals and families secure their financial future, making a lasting difference in the community.
Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries in Milwaukee, WI. Mark Funk is a General Agent of NM and not in legal partnership with NM, or its subsidiaries.
Flexible work from home options available.
$41k-74k yearly est. 13d ago
Management Internship
Menard 4.2
Finance advisor job in Marion, IA
Part-Time
Make BIG Money at Menards!
Extra $3 per hour on Sat/Sun
Store Discount
Profit Sharing
Exclusive Discounts for gyms, car dealerships, cell phone plans, and more!
Flexible Scheduling
Dental Plan
On-the-job training
Start building an exciting and rewarding career in retail with a growing company as a Management Intern with Menards! Immediate openings available!
Our Management Internship is a paid, hands-on training program designed to develop and prepare you for the world of Retail Management.
As you progress through the 12-week Management Internship program, your General Management team, Department Managers, and Store Team Members will work alongside you to develop your understanding of our business and help prepare you to take on a management role in the near future!
This is a paid part-time position that will have the opportunity to develop stronger organizational, Communication and time management skills as well as the opportunity to gain hands-on management experience.
Apply today! We are hiring immediately and are excited to talk to you about the great opportunities available with Menards!
$26k-32k yearly est. 7d ago
Intermediate Financial Analyst
Aegon 4.4
Finance advisor job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Family Finance - General About Us At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential of leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests.
Ultimately, we appreciate the uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work collaboratively in a positive environment - one focused on helping people look forward and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that make it easier to get there.
Who We Are
We believe everyone deserves to live their best life. More than a century ago, we were among the first financial services companies in America to serve everyday people from all walks of life.
Today, we're part of an international holding company, with millions of customers and thousands of employees worldwide. Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people make the most of what's important to them.
We're empowered by a vast agent network covering North America, with diversity to match. Together with our nonprofit research institute and foundation, we tune in, step up, and are a force for good - for our customers and the communities where we live, work, and play. United in our purpose, we help people create the financial freedom to live life on their terms.
What We Do
Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica FinancialAdvisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs.
Transamerica employs nearly 7,000 people. It's part of Aegon, an integrated, diversified, international financial services group serving approximately 23.9 million customers worldwide.* For more information, visit transamerica.com.
Summary
Performs accounting, financial reporting and analysis functions. Responsible for applying financial analysis knowledge and judgment to activities that are moderately complex.
Responsibilities
* Performs professional financial analysis work, which involves: extracting financial data from various accounting and information systems, compilation, consolidation and appropriate analysis of financial data.
* Analyzes financial data and brings issues to the attention of the appropriate person.
* Determines appropriate methodology to prepare information for use by others.
* Participates in monthly accounting processes to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records by preparing journal entries and performing general ledger reconciliations
* Interprets financial transactions and events for users who must make economic or business decisions.
* Identifies, participates and contributes ideas for success in relation to assigned work, projects or other process enhancements.
* Develops financial reports/models for forecasting, trending and results analysis.
* Supports client reporting needs including client performance and compensation.
* Understands the flow of information, financial systems, appropriate reporting tools and uses that knowledge to troubleshoot problems.
* Effectively applies fundamental concepts; works on assignments of moderate scope and complexity, with limited oversight; makes recommendations for changes to procedures, and performs varied work, requiring some originality or ingenuity.
* Responsible for adherence to the company's framework of internal controls.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and/or equivalent work experience.
* Minimum 3 years of experience, with degree.
* Advanced computer skills.
Preferred Qualifications
* Working knowledge of financial area preferred (for example, investments, insurance products, premium).
* Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing, ability to handle multiple projects, customer service approach, willingness to take on new projects, analytical.
* Work effectively individually and within a team; organizational and prioritization skills.
Working Conditions
* Hybrid (Tuesday - Thursday)
* Fast- paced deadline- driven office environment.
* Occasional Travel
The Salary for this position generally ranges between $62,500 - $75,000 annually. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.
Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company's discretion.
This is not a contract of employment nor for any specific job responsibilities. The Company may change, add to, remove, or revoke the terms of this job description at its discretion. Managers may assign other duties and responsibilities as needed. In the event an employee or applicant requests or requires an accommodation to perform job functions, the applicable HR Business Partner should be contacted to evaluate the accommodation request.
What We Offer
For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees.
Compensation Benefits
* Competitive Pay
* Bonus for Eligible Employees
Benefits Package
* Pension Plan
* 401k Match
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Disability Insurance
* Medical Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Vision Insurance
* Employee Discounts
* Career Training & Development Opportunities
Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits
* Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.
* Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays).
* Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
* Parental Leave - fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child.
* Adoption Assistance
* Employee Assistance Program
* College Coach Program
* Back-Up Care Program
* PTO for Volunteer Hours
* Employee Matching Gifts Program
* Employee Resource Groups
* Inclusion and Diversity Programs
* Employee Recognition Program
* Referral Bonus Programs
Inclusion & Diversity
We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We're thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women.
To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all.
Giving Back
We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work.
Transamerica's Parent Company
Aegon acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe.* It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity.
* As of December 31, 2023
$62.5k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 58d ago
Entry Level Financial Advisor
New York Life Iowa Office
Finance advisor job in Hiawatha, IA
Job Description
Must live in the state of Iowa.
As a FinancialAdvisor at New York Life, you will step into a client's life to provide education, strategies, and products to protect their financial future while building a great career for yourself in the process. This is a client-based role where you run your own practice but have the support of a Fortune 100 company and are aligned with a company where hard work is valued and rewarded. Your core responsibility will be to provide your clients with customized solutions through selling life insurance, investments, and long-term care insurance that set them up for the future. You will be making a living with a lot of room for growth while making an impactful difference in someone's life.
This is a sales role that includes a salary plus commission, quarterly, and yearly bonuses as well as full benefits for yourself and your family members.
In this role, you will participate in a comprehensive three-year training program that includes marketing support, prospecting guidance, and technical assistance. Our programs give you the opportunity to collaborate with highly successful, established agents and managers who will help you build and grow your clientele. As a Fortune 100 company, New York Life provides the resources and ongoing support you need to succeed.
Responsibilities:
Create customized financial plans using the products and services we offer based on each client's potential life and financial needs
Educate clients on how to plan for their future financially if the event of unfortunate life circumstances occur
Help clients implement financial recommendations such as life insurance, saving plans, mutual funds and other financial products
Networking and building your personal book of business through establishing professional networks and prospecting for new clients
Cultivating quality relationships with clients to establish opportunities to help their family members pursue financial security
Leverage marketing and social media tools to identify, pursue an secure new clients who can benefit from having a trusted financial service professional
Collect and organize each client's financial information using a CRM to determine financial status, financial goals, cash flow and financial expectations
Training/Resource Benefits:
Ongoing access to local managers, team member collaboration, and paired with a seasoned agent for mentorship
Full-time trainers who are extremely proficient in teaching the information and skills needed to lead you to a successful career
Support from corporate development managers and product consultants to assist you
Access to state-of-the-art marketing support
Qualifications:
Must live in the state of Iowa
Do you consider yourself to have these qualities?
Sales knowledge
Strong communication skills and ability to talk to anyone easily
A great mindset
Enjoy engaging in your community and networking
Self-starter and eager to learn new things
If so, apply for a rewarding career as an Entry-Level FinancialAdvisor at New York Life Des Moines' general office. We'd love to talk with you.
Compensation:
$40,000 - $70,000 yearly
About New York Life:
New York Life is a Fortune 100 company with a long history of doing good. We have been in business for over 175 years, helping generations of Americans protect their families and attain their financial goals. As a mutual company, we are accountable only to our policyholders, not to Wall Street or outside investors. We are focused on long-term success for our clients.
New York Life sold its first life insurance policy in Iowa in 1850, one year after Des Moines was incorporated as a town and less than four years after Iowa entered the Union as the 29th state. Here in the Iowa General Office, we provide insurance, investment and retirement solutions, along with expert guidance to help clients achieve lifelong financial well-being.
$40k-70k yearly 28d ago
US Experienced Financial Advisor
Edward Jones 4.5
Finance advisor job in Cedar Rapids, IA
**We're bullish about your future here.** Your experience is valuable to us - and we know you have options. But we offer something the competition simply can't: our unique branch-team business model. One financialadvisor and one branch office administrator entirely focused on building client relationships. It's our sole profit center. And as an Edward Jones advisor, you're at the helm. That's why we provide every possible resource to help you succeed. A branch office administrator to help you run your branch. World-class products, services and support. And the stability of a firm built on a long-term investment philosophy that has helped our clients achieve their goals for nearly a century. Empowering you to deliver tailored solutions to meet your clients' unique and complex needs. Building your practice your way - with 100% support from us.
**Job Overview**
As a financialadvisor with Edward Jones, you'll develop and grow your own practice, supported by branch associates, a home-office team and other regional financialadvisors. You'll benefit from the experience that comes from over 100 years of history. We're proud to have more offices in the U.S. and Canada than any other investment firm, serving over eight million clients.
Our financialadvisors are a valued part of our firm, and we credit much of our success to their unique experiences and professional backgrounds. We value an inclusive environment where everyone's different viewpoints help to achieve results.
Edward Jones is built to help you positively impact clients' lives, helping them achieve their long-term financial goals as you make a difference in your community.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Build relationships to create new clients via face-to-face and virtual sourcing strategies (e.g., residential, business, networking, introductions and referrals, social media and speaking engagements).
+ Deeply 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.
+ Engage the branch team to create, monitor, and adjust the branch business plan to increase branch effectiveness and achieve desired business results.
+ Create a highly engaging environment in the branch of mutual trust, respect, feedback, and accountability.
+ As an associate, you are required to complete ongoing training offered by the firm and regulatory authorities, as well as required training to maintain registrations and licenses in good standing.
+ A firm-provided branch office in the community.
+ Client support to help lighten the load so you can focus on your clients.
+ A support network that extends from your client support team office to your region to the home office - You'll work independently but will have a team of thousands backing you every step of the way.
**Benefits:**
Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), disability income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Income continuation, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to financialadvisors. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account and flexible spending account. Financialadvisors enjoy flexibility in their schedule and, where required by applicable law, are eligible for paid sick leave and paid time off. Financialadvisors may be eligible for bonuses; profit sharing; paid medical and parental leave for FinancialAdvisors that satisfy eligibility requirements; and participation in the firm's Travel Award Program. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to financialadvisors, please visit our benefits page (*********************************************************************************************** .
**Earn salary, commissions, new asset compensation**
+ 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
+ The flexibility that you need to balance your personal and professional lives - the best of both worlds
As every situation is unique, speaking with a recruiter is recommended. You can may calculate a preliminary total compensation with this calculator (******************************************************************************************************
Hiring Minimum $50,000
Hiring Maximum $125,000
Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. Edward Jones is prohibited from hiring individuals with certain specified criminal history as set forth in Section 3(a)(39) and 15(b)(4) and Rule 17a-3(a)(12) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, and conducts background reviews consistent with FINRA Rule 3110(e). A copy of a notice regarding the provisions of the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance is available at: dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/FCOE-Official-Notice-Eng-Final-8.30.2024.pdf .
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**Skills/Requirements**
Financialadvisors succeed by demonstrating a unique combination of ambition, self-motivation and commitment to establishing long-term client relationships. Financialadvisors are driven by performance, and we ensure that their compensation and earning potential is reflective of their performance. They're confident and possess the ability to think critically, with sound judgment.
**What characteristics would make you a successful financialadvisor?**
+ 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
**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
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**Awards & Accolades**
At Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received.
Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones (***********************************************************************
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**About Us**
Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company where people come first. With over 9 million clients and 20,000 financialadvisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns.
Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging.
People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career.
View our Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report (******************************************************************************************************************************************** .
¹Fortune 500, published June 2024, data as of December 2023. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.
Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
$50k-125k yearly 37d ago
Financial Advisor
Northwestern Mutual 4.5
Finance advisor job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Becoming a financialadvisor at Northwestern Mutual is a unique opportunity to start a business where you can help your clients achieve their goals through financial planning. On your path to becoming a financialadvisor, you start as a financial representative focused on client-building and obtaining licenses. Our award-winning training programs equip you with the education, skill-building, and development strategies you need to be successful in building a financial planning practice that focuses on:
Planning Experience · Asset & Income Protection · Education Funding · Investment & Advisory Services · Trust Services · Retirement Solutions · Business Needs Analysis
Northwestern Mutual's proprietary planning software helps you educate your clients and deliver holistic financial plans-including investments for growth, insurance for protection, and annuities for guaranteed income in retirement-that helps you have a bigger impact on your clients and community. Becoming a business owner allows you to shape your workday around your life and achieve uncapped earning potential through a performance-based compensation structure.
We believe there's more than one way to start, build, and grow your practice. As an entrepreneur, you can build your business in a way that aligns with your long-term vision and goals like opening an office, joining a sophisticated team, or becoming an advanced advisor.
Responsibilities
As a financialadvisor, you will:
Grow your client base by making new connections, maintaining a strong referral network, and providing a great client experience
Build personalized, holistic financial plans tailored to every client's unique needs
Manage your client's financial plans to help them achieve their goals
Grow relationships with clients to support them through every stage of life
Training, licensing & designations
Northwestern Mutual has been recognized for maintaining one of the best-trained sales forces in the country. We are committed to your continued training and development throughout your career. That starts with our award-winning curriculum designed to support your first three years in the business. In the program, you'll hear from industry experts, learn the art of client acquisition to drive longevity in the career, and have access to our national network of tenured financialadvisors to learn the business through first-hand experience.
To become a financialadvisor, you must obtain the following licenses: Life/Accident & Health Certifications, Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), and Series 6, 7, and 63. Northwestern Mutual provides pre-payment/reimbursement* for course tuition fees and books.
Compensation & Benefits
Performance-based earnings and revenue
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:
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verage advisor annual earnings of $61K-$119K (based on 2018-2023 company average for representatives in the first 3 years)
Top 25% advisor annual earnings of $137K-$250K (based on 2018-2023 company data for top quartile advisors in the first 3 years)
Additional income structure to support training and early development
Renewal income earned for continued client support and policy management
Bonus programs and expense allowances
Support for insurance licensing, Securities Industry Essentials , Series 6, Series 7, Series 63, and more
Certified Financial Planner licensing support
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Fully company-funded retirement package and pension plan
Competitive and comprehensive medical, vision, and dental plans
Life Insurance and Disability Income Insurance
Parental benefits at every stage of family planning #LI-Onsite
Qualifications
You could be right for this opportunity if you have:
Bachelor's degree
Entrepreneurial ambitions to be a business owner
History of success in relationship-building or client-facing roles
Excellent time-management skills
Desire for continuous learning and collaboration
Proficient critical thinking skills
Strong communicator
Strong sense of motivation and drive
Legal authorization to work in the US without sponsorship
Our FinancialAdvisors are valued partners and proud business owners. As such, they are considered independent contractors
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for income tax purposes, and a statutory employee for Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax purposes.
Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries, including Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company (NLTC), Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC (NMIS) (Investment Brokerage Services), a registered investment adviser, broker-dealer, and member of FINRA and SIPC, and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company (NMWMC) (Investment Advisory Services), a federal savings bank. NM and its subsidiaries are in Milwaukee, WI.
*Individuals are required to have a minimum of three years of service at Northwestern Mutual to qualify for the designation pre-payment and reimbursement program.
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No level of income is guaranteed. As used here, “revenue” includes exclusively First Year and Renewal Commissions, Bonuses, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company commissions and fees, Strategic Employee Benefits Services commissions, and Expense Allowances. Data uses average revenue from 2018-2023; included revenue was positive and not equal to 0 and earned by full time, active Financial Representatives producing for the entire year each of the years data was used. First year range is $271.73 - $2,923,976.22. Source: Northwestern Mutual, 2024
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Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP , CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER , and CFP (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.
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Northwestern Mutual Financial Representatives are Independent Contractors whose income is based on production. If offered to apply for approval of a contract to become a Northwestern Mutual Financial Representative, a national criminal background check is required. Should the background check results provide information which would not allow someone to work for Northwestern Mutual, approval for contract will be withdrawn.
Posted Salary Range USD $61,000.00 - USD $250,000.00 /Yr.
$52k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Team Based Financial Advisor - Mississippi Valley Associates
Thrivent 4.4
Finance advisor job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Team-Sponsored Launch
Our financialadvisors serve clients in new markets, creating opportunities for people who share our passion to enable clients to lead lives full of meaning and gratitude. By joining an existing team, you can leverage the diverse skill sets of
experienced financialadvisors to serve more clients and accelerate the growth of your business. In this role, support and joint fieldwork opportunities will come directly from experienced financialadvisors.
The Team-Sponsored Launch position provides some stability of income and the ability to focus on learning and development rather than production. This model can accommodate candidates seeking their first opportunity, career changers, and professionals currently working in the financial industry, with the goal of joining the team as a financialadvisor within three months to three years.
Licensing and Training
Candidates in the Team- Sponsored Launch model will obtain the necessary licenses over the course of eight to 13 weeks (varies due to individual situations).
These licenses include:
Resident state Life, Health and Annuity
Securities Industry Essentials
Series 6/63 or 7/66 (7/63 and 65).
After completing licensing, participants may enroll in a comprehensive training program lasting up to eight weeks.
What you can expect
After licensing and training, you'll start building your book of business with the ultimate goal of joining the sponsoring team in the traditional financialadvisor role within three months to three years. During this period, typical activities include:
Meeting with potential clients to build genuine, long-term relationships based on shared values and goals.
Empowering clients to make knowledgeable financial decisions about education, investments, insurance, and retirement.
Building a strong personal network through local nonprofits, churches, and businesses for future growth.
Developing skills and best practices to be a successful financialadvisor.
Desired Characteristics
Our culture and our people are special. We're looking for people who are - or want to become - part of the communities where clients live, work and worship. Whether you're a seasoned financial professional or looking for a career change, you could be a successful Thrivent Financialadvisor if you're:
Self-disciplined, independent, and driven to succeed.
Motivated by helping others and seeing them achieve their goals.
A natural coach or guide with strong interpersonal skills.
Passionate about living a life of generosity by serving others, not just selling products.
Successful Thrivent Financialadvisors have come from a variety of career backgrounds, including outside sales, business management, education, ministry, hospitality, military and more. Skills acquired in these fields transition well into the financialadvisor role.
Compensation and Benefits
Team-Sponsored Launch candidates receive stable income through individual and team sales commissions, and incentive pay structures. Candidates will also be eligible for Thrivent's industry-leading benefits:
Medical, dental and vision insurance.
Disability, accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
401(k) and pension opportunities.
Access to unique tools to engage clients in their community to make a real impact.
About Thrivent
Thrivent is a diversified financial services organization that, with its subsidiary and affiliate companies, serves more than 2.3 million clients, offering advice, insurance, investments, banking and generosity products and programs. For more than 100 years, Thrivent has been helping Christians build their financial futures and live more generous lives. Today, Thrivent is a not-for-profit, membership-owned Fortune 500 company with $179 billion in assets under management/advisement (as of 12/31/23). Thrivent carries ratings from independent rating agencies which demonstrate the strength and stability of the organization, including an A++ rating from AM Best; an Aa2 rating from Moody's Investors Service; and an AA+ rating from S&P Global Ratings. Ratings are based on Thrivent's financial strength and claims-paying ability, but do not apply to investment product performance.
Thrivent values diversity and inclusion, and we're committed to providing an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military or v
eteran status, sexual orientation, sex, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by applicable state or federal laws. This policy applies to all employees and job applicants.
To learn more about the privacy of your information, visit our
workforce privacy policy at thrivent.com/privacy.
Thrivent is the marketing name for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Insurance products, securities and investment advisory services are provided by appropriately appointed and licensed financialadvisors and professionals. Only individuals who are financialadvisors are credentialed to provide investment advisory services. Visit Thrivent.com or FINRA's Broker Check for more information about our financialadvisors.
Thrivent provides Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) without regard to race, religion, color,
sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable local, state, or federal law. This policy applies to all employees and job applicants.
Thrivent is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by sending an email to **************************** or call ************ and request Human Resources.
Thrivent provides Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) without regard to race, religion, color,
sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable local, state, or federal law. This policy applies to all employees and job applicants.
Thrivent is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by sending an email to **************************** or call ************ and request Human Resources.
$38k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Associate Advisor, Wealth Management
Choreo
Finance advisor job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Description
Choreo is a wealth management firm built on an interconnected network of financialadvisors with a shared vision servicing entrepreneurs, CPAs, and individuals with a forward-thinking approach to financial planning to translate wealth into fulfillment. With over 200 employees and 40+ locations across the country, we are here to serve our clients
beyond
what is expected.
Our Cedar Rapids, IA office is seeking an Associate Advisor to assist clients, wealth advisors, and other team members in various roles to serve a client base consisting of high-net-worth families and business owners. In this role, you will become familiar with multiple aspects of the wealth management practice, including operations, investment management, case development, the client service model, and new business acquisition.
Primary Responsibilities:
Serve on the client service team to assist in managing client relationships.
Involvement in client and prospect meetings as well as networking opportunities.
Develop competency with our eMoney financial planning software to assist in developing financial plans.
Responsible for preparing investment (portfolio) analysis and financial-related projects as needed.
Develop competency in our CRM, manage workflows and related documentation requirements.
Facilitate best practices and assist in monitoring and satisfying compliance requirements.
Basic Qualifications:
Undergraduate Degree, preferably in a business-related field
Minimum of 2 years in the Wealth Management/Financial Services industry
Experience with Schwab Institutional, eMoney Advisor, Black Diamond, and other financial planning software tools, including CRM systems
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for working with prospects, clients, and team members
Ability to work efficiently, effectively, and independently to see projects through to conclusion
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks, projects, and assignments
Basic knowledge of income taxes and effects of portfolio transactions on income taxes
Ability to register as an Investment Adviser Representative-active series 65 registration-or willing to obtain within 90 days of employment
Employee Benefits
At Choreo, we provide a holistic, total reward offering to empower our teams in their professional and personal lives. We seek to provide employees with benefits that place an emphasis on health, happiness, and financial security. Here is what we offer:
Competitive salary and bonus plan
Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans
Basic life and disability coverage
401(k) matching program
Financial support for approved designations and courses
Technical, leadership, sales training opportunities
Unlimited, discretionary time off
Paid parental leave
Choreo is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
$48k-96k yearly est. 4d ago
Financial Representative Entry Level
Funk Group-Northwestern Mutual
Finance advisor job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Company parties
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Vision insurance
At the Funk Group: Northwestern Mutual, our mission is clear: to create the most financially secure communities in all of America, one person, one family, and one business at a time. We believe that true success goes beyond financial security, which is why we are also deeply committed to making a positive impact in the local community. Our office is passionate about supporting and giving back to a variety of charitable organizations that are making a difference right here in the Cedar Valley. From our annual volunteer work with the Northeast Iowa Food Bank to supporting causes like Alexs Lemonade Stand, Retrieving Freedom, Cedar Valley Angels, Junior Achievement, and Habitat for Humanity, we believe in the power of community-driven initiatives.
We also partner with Hy-Vee for events like Alexs Lemonade Stand and are proud to support local organizations such as House of Hope, the Boys and Girls Club, Americans For Independent Living (AFIL), and Ledar Valley. As a Financial Representative with the Funk Group, youll not only have the opportunity to build a rewarding and impactful career, but youll also be part of a team that makes a difference in the lives of others, both financially and through community involvement.
Our thriving office is located: 3839 Ansborough Avenue, Waterloo, IA 50701
Follow this link to hear about a Day in the Life of a Northwestern Mutual Advisor: ****************************
A Glance at Northwestern Mutual (NM):
Northwestern Mutual is a FORTUNE 500 company that provides a wide range of financial services to more than 5 million people. As a mutual company, we answer to our policyownersnot Wall Street. We began in Wisconsin in 1857, and today were one of Americas top companies - as was recognized by FORTUNE as one of the Worlds Most Admired life insurance companies in 2024 - with a unique culture deeply dedicated to helping people achieve financial security.
Meet Some of Our Local Leaders, the Heartbeat of Our Business:
Mark Funk - Managing Director:
How long with NM? 26 years
Prior Experience? Started with Northwestern Mutual in college as an intern while pursuing his finance degree.
Passionate About? He and his wife love to travel and spend time with their family at their properties in Montana and Florida. Mark also enjoys playing golf and hunting at his cabin in Northeast Iowa.
Nick Jans - Wealth Management Advisor:
How long with NM? 2 years as an intern and 11.5 years full-time
Prior Experience? Studied Business at UNI and worked at Scheels.
Passionate About? Nicks central focus outside of work is his family life he and his wife Kelly have been married almost 10 years, and they have three kids: Talon (5), Brooks (3), and Navy (1). He is also very passionate about bow hunting, land management, and fly fishing. Nick enjoys anything outdoors.
Eric Sikkema - Wealth Management Advisor:
How long with NM? 12.5 years with Northwestern Mutual
Prior Experience? Worked for a golf course before joining Northwestern Mutual.
Passionate About? Eric enjoys travel, spending quality family time, participating in sports, and golfing.
Owen Ward - Certified Financial Planner:
How long with NM? 7 years
Prior Experience? Started his career right out of college.
Passionate About? Owen is passionate about spending time with his family, traveling, and cheering on the Hawkeyes.
Ally Dana - Development Director:
How long with NM? Almost 10 years!
Prior Experience? I graduated from UNI in Leisure Services and interviewed with NM my senior year, despite no prior financial services experience. After learning more about the company, I joined NM the Monday after graduation.
Passionate About? I enjoy spending time with my husband, daughter, and dogs, practicing barre/pilates/yoga, being outdoors, and traveling.
Matthew Henson - FinancialAdvisor:
How long with NM? Matthew has been with NM for 6 years.
Prior Experience? Matthew was a youth leader at a church in Waverly for five years. He also started his own basketball camp and worked in various labor jobs, including landscaping, flipping houses, painting, and security.
Passionate About? Matthew is passionate about personal development, playing and coaching basketball, working out, and spending time with family and friends.
About the Financial Representative Role:
As a Financial Representative at Northwestern Mutual, you will be part of a team that helps individuals and businesses achieve their financial goals through personalized insurance solutions and financial planning. Your role involves building long-term relationships with clients, understanding their unique needs, and providing tailored financial solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Consultation: Engage with clients to understand their financial goals, aspirations, and concerns.
Financial Planning: Develop comprehensive financial plans that include investments, insurance, and retirement.
Insurance Solutions: Recommend and implement insurance strategies to protect clients' assets and income.
Ongoing Support: Monitor clients' financial plans and provide regular updates, adjusting strategies as needed to meet changing circumstances.
Networking: Build and maintain a network of clients through referrals, community involvement, and professional associations.
Qualifications:
Education: A bachelor's degree is preferred.
Experience: Previous experience in financial services, insurance or business development is beneficial but not required.
Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to build trust and rapport with clients.
Licenses: Obtain necessary licenses, such as Series 6, 63, and state insurance licenses (training and sponsorship available).
Benefits:
Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and development programs, including sponsorship for advanced certifications.
Income Potential: Competitive compensation structure including performance incentives, with no ceiling.
Support and Mentorship: Comprehensive support from a dedicated planning team, marketing resources, and experienced mentors.
Work-Life Balance: Flexibility to create a schedule that fits your lifestyle and goals.
Impact: Make a lasting impact by guiding individuals and families in your community towards financial security and success.
Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries in Milwaukee, WI. Mark Funk is a General Agent of NM and not in legal partnership with NM, or its subsidiaries.
Flexible work from home options available.
$23k-43k yearly est. 15d ago
Financial Analyst - Financial Assets
Aegon 4.4
Finance advisor job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Family Finance - General About Us At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential of leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests.
Ultimately, we appreciate the uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work collaboratively in a positive environment - one focused on helping people look forward and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that make it easier to get there.
Who We Are
We believe everyone deserves to live their best life. More than a century ago, we were among the first financial services companies in America to serve everyday people from all walks of life.
Today, we're part of an international holding company, with millions of customers and thousands of employees worldwide. Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people make the most of what's important to them.
We're empowered by a vast agent network covering North America, with diversity to match. Together with our nonprofit research institute and foundation, we tune in, step up, and are a force for good - for our customers and the communities where we live, work, and play. United in our purpose, we help people create the financial freedom to live life on their terms.
What We Do
Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica FinancialAdvisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs.
Transamerica employs nearly 7,000 people. It's part of Aegon, an integrated, diversified, international financial services group serving approximately 23.9 million customers worldwide.* For more information, visit transamerica.com.
Summary
Performs accounting, financial reporting and analysis functions, Responsible for applying financial analysis knowledge and judgment to activities that are routinely performed.
Responsibilities
* Performs professional financial analysis work, which involves: extracting financial data from various accounting and information systems, compilation, consolidation and appropriate analysis of financial data.
* Analyze, test and verify information compiled is correct and/or reasonable based upon accounting and financial analysis knowledge.
* Respond to requests received from management and other departments.
* Understands the flow of information and uses that knowledge to troubleshoot problems.
* Participates in monthly accounting processes to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.
* Explains to others how analysis was produced and or reported.
* Updates financial reports/models for forecasting, trending and results analysis.
* Supports client reporting needs.
* Assists with project work and may serve as a member of divisional project team.
* Responsible for adherence to the company's framework of internal controls.
* Improve procedures, update and organize documentation of reporting and planning processes.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and/or equivalent work experience.
* Up to 2 years of experience, with degree.
* Advanced computer skills.
Preferred Qualifications
* Working knowledge of financial area preferred (for example, investments, insurance products, premium).
* Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing, customer service approach.
* Detail-oriented, accurate; analytical, work effectively individually and within a team, organizational and prioritization skills.
Working Conditions
* Hybrid (Tuesday - Thursday)
* Fast- paced deadline- driven office environment.
This is not a contract of employment nor for any specific job responsibilities. The Company may change, add to, remove, or revoke the terms of this job description at its discretion. Managers may assign other duties and responsibilities as needed. In the event an employee or applicant requests or requires an accommodation to perform job functions, the applicable HR Business Partner should be contacted to evaluate the accommodation request.
What We Offer
For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees.
Compensation Benefits
* Competitive Pay
* Bonus for Eligible Employees
Benefits Package
* Pension Plan
* 401k Match
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Disability Insurance
* Medical Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Vision Insurance
* Employee Discounts
* Career Training & Development Opportunities
Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits
* Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.
* Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays).
* Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
* Parental Leave - fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child.
* Adoption Assistance
* Employee Assistance Program
* Back-Up Care Program
* PTO for Volunteer Hours
* Employee Matching Gifts Program
* Employee Resource Groups
* Inclusion and Diversity Programs
* Employee Recognition Program
* Referral Bonus Programs
Inclusion & Diversity
We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We're thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women.
To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all.
Giving Back
We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work.
Transamerica's Parent Company
Aegon acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe.* It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity.
* As of December 31, 2023
$51k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
Financial Advisor
Northwestern Mutual 4.5
Finance advisor job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Becoming a financialadvisor at Northwestern Mutual is a unique opportunity to start a business where you can help your clients achieve their goals through financial planning. On your path to becoming a financialadvisor, you start as a financial representative focused on client-building and obtaining licenses. Our award-winning training programs equip you with the education, skill-building, and development strategies you need to be successful in building a financial planning practice that focuses on:
Planning Experience · Asset & Income Protection · Education Funding · Investment & Advisory Services · Trust Services · Retirement Solutions · Business Needs Analysis
Northwestern Mutual's proprietary planning software helps you educate your clients and deliver holistic financial plans-including investments for growth, insurance for protection, and annuities for guaranteed income in retirement-that helps you have a bigger impact on your clients and community. Becoming a business owner allows you to shape your workday around your life and achieve uncapped earning potential through a performance-based compensation structure.
We believe there's more than one way to start, build, and grow your practice. As an entrepreneur, you can build your business in a way that aligns with your long-term vision and goals like opening an office, joining a sophisticated team, or becoming an advanced advisor.
Responsibilities
As a financialadvisor, you will:
Grow your client base by making new connections, maintaining a strong referral network, and providing a great client experience
Build personalized, holistic financial plans tailored to every client's unique needs
Manage your client's financial plans to help them achieve their goals
Grow relationships with clients to support them through every stage of life
Training, licensing & designations
Northwestern Mutual has been recognized for maintaining one of the best-trained sales forces in the country. We are committed to your continued training and development throughout your career. That starts with our award-winning curriculum designed to support your first three years in the business. In the program, you'll hear from industry experts, learn the art of client acquisition to drive longevity in the career, and have access to our national network of tenured financialadvisors to learn the business through first-hand experience.
To become a financialadvisor, you must obtain the following licenses: Life/Accident & Health Certifications, Securities Industry Essentials (SIE), and Series 6, 7, and 63. Northwestern Mutual provides pre-payment/reimbursement* for course tuition fees and books.
Compensation & Benefits
Performance-based earnings and revenue
1
:
A
verage advisor annual earnings of $61K-$119K (based on 2018-2023 company average for representatives in the first 3 years)
Top 25% advisor annual earnings of $137K-$250K (based on 2018-2023 company data for top quartile advisors in the first 3 years)
Additional income structure to support training and early development
Renewal income earned for continued client support and policy management
Bonus programs and expense allowances
Support for insurance licensing, Securities Industry Essentials , Series 6, Series 7, Series 63, and more
Certified Financial Planner licensing support
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Fully company-funded retirement package and pension plan
Competitive and comprehensive medical, vision, and dental plans
Life Insurance and Disability Income Insurance
Parental benefits at every stage of family planning #LI-Onsite
Qualifications
You could be right for this opportunity if you have:
Bachelor's degree
Entrepreneurial ambitions to be a business owner
History of success in relationship-building or client-facing roles
Excellent time-management skills
Desire for continuous learning and collaboration
Proficient critical thinking skills
Strong communicator
Strong sense of motivation and drive
Legal authorization to work in the US without sponsorship
Our FinancialAdvisors are valued partners and proud business owners. As such, they are considered independent contractors
3
for income tax purposes, and a statutory employee for Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax purposes.
Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries, including Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company (NLTC), Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC (NMIS) (Investment Brokerage Services), a registered investment adviser, broker-dealer, and member of FINRA and SIPC, and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company (NMWMC) (Investment Advisory Services), a federal savings bank. NM and its subsidiaries are in Milwaukee, WI.
*Individuals are required to have a minimum of three years of service at Northwestern Mutual to qualify for the designation pre-payment and reimbursement program.
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No level of income is guaranteed. As used here, “revenue” includes exclusively First Year and Renewal Commissions, Bonuses, Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company commissions and fees, Strategic Employee Benefits Services commissions, and Expense Allowances. Data uses average revenue from 2018-2023; included revenue was positive and not equal to 0 and earned by full time, active Financial Representatives producing for the entire year each of the years data was used. First year range is $271.73 - $2,923,976.22. Source: Northwestern Mutual, 2024
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Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP , CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER , and CFP (with plaque design) in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.
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Northwestern Mutual Financial Representatives are Independent Contractors whose income is based on production. If offered to apply for approval of a contract to become a Northwestern Mutual Financial Representative, a national criminal background check is required. Should the background check results provide information which would not allow someone to work for Northwestern Mutual, approval for contract will be withdrawn.
Posted Salary Range USD $61,000.00 - USD $250,000.00 /Yr. Not sure if you're interested in the career yet? Connect with us for general consideration in Northwestern Mutual opportunities.
How much does a finance advisor earn in Iowa City, IA?
The average finance advisor in Iowa City, IA earns between $31,000 and $111,000 annually. This compares to the national average finance advisor range of $34,000 to $121,000.
Average finance advisor salary in Iowa City, IA
$59,000
What are the biggest employers of Finance Advisors in Iowa City, IA?
The biggest employers of Finance Advisors in Iowa City, IA are: