Associate Financial Advisor
Finance advisor job in Saint Louis, MO
Client advocate. Skilled communicator. Problem solver. Does that describe you? If so, we need you on our team. At Edward Jones, we're all about making a difference. In the lives of our clients - and our people. Our licensed branch associates are highly visible membersof the client team, working under the leadership of a financial advisor.
You thrive in an inclusive team environment, are a continuous learner, have a people-serving mindset and are passionate about making an impact to change lives. You and your financial advisor will complement each other to create capacity and provide value to your community.
Job Overview
Position Schedule: Full-Time
Branch Address: 9329 Manchester Rd, Saint Louis, MO
This job posting is anticipated to remain open for 30 days, from 03-Dec-2025. The posting may close early due to the volume of applicants.
If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career, the Associate Financial Advisor role at Edward Jones may be the right opportunity for you. With the same licensing as our Financial Advisors, Associate Financial Advisors work with an established Financial Advisor to serve clients, grow the branch, and positively impact communities in alignment with firm strategy.
Our Associate Financial Advisors are an essential part of the client team, and we rely on their unique experiences, insights, and professional backgrounds. We value different viewpoints to help achieve exceptional results and improve the lives of our clients.
We'll give you the support you need.
Our team will be there every step of the way, providing:
Paid training - Get registered and licensed and learn how to be an associate financial advisor with the industry's top training program
A support network that extends beyond your branch office and includes headquarters assistance via phone, email and firm intranet resources
What characteristics would make you a successful Associate Financial Advisor?
Build meaningful relationships with clients with an understanding of legal and regulatory requirements related to selling financial solutions
Critical thinker, problem solver, and sound judgement to provide solutions to personalized investment issues, involving the FA when appropriate
Resiliency and adaptability in a nimble learning environment
Attention to detail, strong organizational and time management skills
Can you see yourself...
Providing personalized investment and financial solutions to clients?
Cultivating relationships in your local community to grow the business?
Contributing to the branch business plan to increase branch effectiveness?
As a salaried professional, you can also expect...
A culture of continuous improvement and professional development
Full-time Associates receive the following benefits:
Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to associates. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account, and flexible spending account. Edward Jones observes ten paid holidays and provides 15 days of vacation for new associates beginning on January 1 of each year, as well as sick time, personal days, and a paid day for volunteerism. Associates may be eligible for bonuses and profit sharing. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to Edward Jones associates, please visit our benefits page.
You'll be competitively compensated...
Edward Jones believes in a human centered approach as we partner for positive impact, to improve the lives of our clients, colleagues, and communities.
The hiring minimum and maximum range shown below is a subset of the total pay range. There is also an opportunity for merit-based salary increases as you progress in the Associate Financial Advisor role.
Hiring Minimum: $68900.00
Hiring Maximum: $73300.00
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Skills/Requirements
Key responsibilities with existing and newly created clients
Responsibilities may include:
Gathering information and collecting suitability to deeply understand clients' and prospective clients' needs, priorities, and concerns to accelerate trust and create a personalized, comprehensive strategy to achieve their goals.
Meeting with clients regularly to track progress toward goals, uncover additional assets, proactively address emerging concerns, and adjust their strategy to ensure their needs are met.
Partnering with other members of the clients' professional team such as attorneys, accountants, trust officers, to help fully understand clients' goals and circumstances.
Researching portfolio performance, cost/fees, asset allocation and changes to portfolio construction/investments, and make recommendations to client.
Collaborate with the FA and branch team to ensure alignment and create, monitor, and adjust the branch business plan to increase branch effectiveness and achieve desired business results.
Cultivating relationships with organizations and businesses to maintain presence in the community and obtain referrals and new business.
Coordinate with the FA to assist in the creation of new clients via face-to-face and virtual sourcing strategies.
Continually develop yourself to grow personally and professionally.
Job Requirements
High School Diploma/Equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred
Series 7 and Series 66 required, if not currently registered, registrations may be obtained at Edward Jones during the assigned study period
At least 3-5 years of relevant experience in securities industry preferred
FINRA licenses required within three months. State insurance licenses required
As an associate, you are required to complete all ongoing training offered by the firm and regulatory authorities, as well as required training to maintain license in good standing
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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
Check out our Canadian 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 financial advisors 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.
Financial Analyst
Finance advisor job in Saint Charles, MO
As a member of the FP&A team and based in our St. Charles, MO office, the Financial Analyst's primary objectives will be to generate reporting for leadership and perform analytics to identify key drivers impacting performance across the organization.
Responsibilities:
Creates and analyzes monthly, quarterly, and annual reports and ensures financial information has been recorded accurately
Develops integrated revenue/expense analyses, projections, reports and presentations
Prepare financial reports for senior management as requested
Compiles and analyzes financial information to identify trends, drive change and assess performance and continuously works to improve and refine metrics as needed
Develop & maintain financial models for budgeting, forecasting & long term planning
Perform variance analysis from actual results and the forecast
Develops strategies to communicate complex financial information to others through the use of data visualizations and prepares these presentations as requested; explains complex financial information in non-complex terms
Provide support to various parts of the business as required
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related field.
0-2 years of relevant experience (internships/co-ops welcome).
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office; eagerness to learn new tools/systems.
Effective communication and presentation skills.
Strong organizational and prioritization skills; comfort in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated analytical/quantitative capability and critical/creative problem solving with imperfect information.
Growth mindset; curiosity and eagerness to learn.
required skills and abilities:
Quantitative modeling skills
Critical thinking - analytical problem solving skills
Creative thinking - dealing with imperfect information
Presentation skills - ability to explain and support proposals to internal and external stakeholders
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Financial Advisor
Finance advisor job in Saint Charles, MO
We are seeking a local professional to join our team as an additional Financial Advisor.
Job Responsibilities:
Serve Your Clients:
1. Cultivate strong relationships with members by consistently using the prescribed sales process.
2. Cultivate strong working relationships and trust among credit union staff by conducting regular staff training, attendance/participation at credit union staff meetings and functions and sending referrals back to the Credit Union.
3. Meet or exceed credit union cross-selling goals as established in the credit union commitment letter.
4. Present a professional image in all interactions both personally and professionally.
Run Your Office:
5. Consistently and effectively utilize all tools, technology, and resources as prescribed by CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., and the Credit Union.
6. Adhere to all FINRA and insurance rules and regulations, as well as to all company policies.
7. Follow established policies and procedures of ethical market conduct. Conduct business according to high standards of honesty, fairness, and integrity and render service to customers which in the same circumstance we would demand for ourselves.
Grow Your Business:
8. Meet or exceed individual production goals - with an appropriate product mix.
9. Continually strive to grow business via Lobby Days, seminars and workshops, execution on system of referrals, segmentation of book of business, etc.
10. In collaboration with the Credit Union, create and execute on an annual Marketing Plan.
QUALIFICATIONS
1. 's degree in Business, Finance, Insurance or equivalent trade-off in professional work experience.
2. of three (3) of successful financial services sales experience with verifiable commission history of at least $150,000 Gross Dealer Concessions.
3. Demonstrated ability to effectively build business relationships with diverse clients.
4. Demonstrated ability to translate complex information, create and deliver an effective message scaled to the appropriate audience.
5. Life/Health License(s)
6. Series 7, 63/65 and/or 66 Licenses.
7. LUTCF, CLU, ChFC or CFP designation preferred.
Entry Level - Financial Advisor - MO, St. Louis (5206)
Finance advisor job in Saint Louis, MO
Equitable Advisors is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of its clients. Our network of over 4,300 financial professionals across the U.S. is committed to fostering relationships that help people achieve meaningful financial wellness. In total, Equitable Advisors serves 2.4 million clients nationwide. Our mission is simple: to make a difference in the lives of others. If you are passionate about helping individuals and families reach their financial goals, Equitable Advisors offers a structured path to becoming a wealth manager through licensing and employment.
Role Highlights
* Client Engagement: Build and nurture client relationships through networking events and portfolio management, ensure consistent communication and progress tracking
* Financial Strategy Development: Understand clients' financial objectives and risk tolerance to devise personalized strategies, offering clear recommendations and guidance
* Product and Service Consultation: Discuss financial products and services tailored to clients' unique situations
* Location: In-office presence required
* Work-Life Balance: Flexible schedule to maximize productivity and personal time
Skills & Experience
* Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent skills and work experience
* Licensing: State Life & Health, SIE, Series 7, Series 66
* Personal Attributes: values-driven with a track record of success and accomplishment
* Communication Skills: excellent interpersonal and communication abilities with strong self-confidence
* Mindset: entrepreneurial spirit with a desire to positively impact others' lives
* Collaboration: ability to work with and learn from top performers
* Work Authorization: must be authorized to work in the United States
Training & Development
* FINRA Sponsorship: provided for required FINRA licensing
* Preliminary Employment Period (PEP): comprehensive 120-day hands-on training
* Virtual University: access to Equitable Advisors' Virtual University for continuous learning
* Mentorship: opportunities for joint work and mentorship
* Personalized Coaching: Benefit from the training and guidance of a local Vice President who will assist you throughout your journey, offering valuable insights and support to help you succeed
* Leadership Development: access to Leadership Development School for those with management ambition
* Professional Growth: encouragement to pursue professional designations such as CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) and Equitable Advisors' own Credentialed Holistic Financial Coach program
Compensation & Benefits
* Sign-On Payment: Based on the time it takes you to complete the company sponsored required FINRA licenses and registrations and enter PEP
* Stable Pay: Biweekly pay for eligible financial professionals, empowering you to establish your career in wealth management
* Commissions and Bonus: In addition to Stable Pay, financial professionals are eligible to earn commissions and bonus.
* Benefits: Comprehensive benefits programs for eligible financial professionals including health, dental and vision, 401(k); Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP); disability; life Insurance; and Transportation Reimbursement Incentive Program (TRIP), each subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable program, as may be in effect from time to time.
Our Impact & Culture
Equitable Advisors is committed to making a difference in the lives of its people and their communities. We value diversity and inclusivity, offer wellness programs and employee resource groups. Our commitment to being a Force for Good is reflected in programs like "1,000 Hours of Giving Back," sponsored by our Women's Network, and "Equitable Excellence," which awards 200 college scholarships annually. Join us to be part of a workplace culture dedicated to social impact and community engagement.
Equitable Advisors, LLC, member FINRA, SIPC, (Equitable Financial Advisors in MI and TN) and affiliate, Equitable Network, LLC, (Equitable Network Insurance Agency of California, LLC; Equitable Network Insurance Agency of Utah, LLC; Equitable Network of Puerto Rico, Inc.) Equitable Advisors, LLC (Equitable Financial Advisors in MI & TN) is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. GE-7814315.1(4/25)(Exp.4/29)
Aspiring Financial Advisors/Wealth Managers
Finance advisor job in Saint Louis, MO
Why is This a Great Opportunity? This is an exceptional opportunity to launch a long-term career in wealth management by working directly with an experienced Financial Advisor. You'll gain mentorship, training, and hands-on experience in financial planning, investment strategies, and client relationship management - with the potential to build and eventually lead your own practice.
Job Description:
The Wealth Management Associate Program is designed to prepare motivated professionals for a career as a Financial Advisor. Working closely with a senior advisor, you'll support client service, portfolio development, and financial planning efforts while learning the fundamentals of the wealth management business.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide direct client support and respond to service requests.
• Assist in preparing client meetings and maintain up-to-date client information.
• Support financial planning and investment analysis using industry tools.
• Develop and recommend investment product solutions tailored to client goals.
• Participate in client meetings and help manage ongoing relationships.
• Learn the operations, compliance, and business development aspects of financial advising.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or related field.
• Strong communication, technology, and organizational skills.
• Ability to pass FINRA SIE, Series 7, and 66 exams within six months of hire.
• Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and grow in financial services.
• Team-oriented with attention to detail and a positive attitude.
• Commitment to earning the CFP designation within three years.
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Financial Advisor Entry Level
Finance advisor job in Saint Louis, MO
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Retirement
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Vision insurance
Join Greater Heartland Financial Group Prudential Advisors - Career Changer Opportunity
About Prudential: Founded in 1875, Prudential Financial is a Fortune 100 company known for its legacy of helping individuals and families achieve financial security. With over 100 years of expertise, Prudential offers a wide range of financial services including insurance and investment management, serving millions of customers worldwide. Our commitment to innovation and integrity makes Prudential a trusted leader in the financial services industry.
About LPL Financial: LPL Financial is a Fortune 500 independent broker-dealer that provides financial professionals with access to the tools, resources, and support needed to build successful practices. With an open-architecture platform, LPL Financial offers a wide variety of non-proprietary products that help advisors craft tailored financial solutions for their clients.
About Greater Heartland Financial Group Prudential Advisors
At Greater Heartland Financial Group - Prudential Advisors, were dedicated to making lives better by solving the financial challenges of our changing world. Recognized by
Investment News
as the 2024 Employer of Choice for Advisors, Prudential fosters a supportive, growth-focused environment where professionals from all backgrounds can thrive. For over 150 years, weve led the way in expanding access to investing, insurance, and retirement security, guided by our values of trust, customer focus, respect, and integrity. Our team also takes pride in giving back, raising funds each year for Childrens Harbor, a nonprofit supporting seriously ill children and their families. Join an award-winning firm, honored with Prudentials 2023 Firm Trophy, and start building a career that makes a lasting impact.
Our growing offices are located:
12312 Olive Blvd., Suite 300, St. Louis, MO 63141
8000 S. Chester St. Suite 325, Centennial, CO 80112
About the Role: Are you seeking a career change and passionate about helping others secure their financial futures? As a Financial Advisor with Prudential, we provide comprehensive training, mentorship, and the resources to succeed in a thriving industry. This role is ideal for individuals with a driven spirit, a strong desire to help others, and the drive to grow personally and professionally.
No prior experience or licenses are required to apply! We will guide you through obtaining the necessary licenses and certifications. As a Financial Advisor, youll have the opportunity to work with clients to provide personalized financial plans, covering areas such as retirement, insurance, and education planning. While most workdays are based in the office, we offer some flexibility to support hybrid arrangements, allowing you to balance productivity with occasional alternative work settings as needed. With the backing of Prudential and LPL Financial, you'll have access to robust tools and resources to build your practice and support your career growth.
Top Reasons Career Changers Could Thrive Here:
Commitment to Success: Our structured training program ensures that you gain the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the financial services industry.
Unmatched Support: With mentorship from experienced professionals, you'll receive guidance every step of the way.
Personal and Professional Growth: We focus on developing your career with continuous learning and advancement opportunities, allowing you to build a lasting, successful practice.
Making an Impact: Help clients achieve their financial goals while securing a better future for themselves and their families.
Our Differentiators:
Open Architecture System: We offer a fiduciary approach with no proprietary product requirements, giving you the autonomy to choose the best solutions for your clients.
Growth Opportunities: Whether you choose to buy a book of business or build your own practice, we offer rare opportunities for long-term career success.
FREE Leads: Gain access to 23+ high-quality lead programs, including warm leads and current clients, at NO cost to you.
Advanced Technology: Benefit from cutting-edge tools and software designed to streamline your business operations and deliver an exceptional client experience.
Meet our team:
Eric Baumert, Regional Director: Eric Baumert is Regional Director for Greater Heartland Financial Group, where he supports advisors in scaling their businesses and achieving long-term success. With a background in retirement and employee benefits, he focuses on practice growth, marketing, and advisor development. A graduate of the University of NebraskaLincoln, Eric lives in Wahoo with his wife, Kelsey, and their three children. He enjoys golf, family time, and cheering for the Huskers.
Michael Alexander, Managing Director: Michael Alexander is Managing Director for Greater Heartland Financial Group, leading teams across Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, and Nebraska. Since joining Prudential in 2001, he has earned multiple conference qualifications and guided his firm to three Citation Awards and the 2023 Presidents Trophy. With nearly 25 years in the industry, hes known for his leadership and involvement with NAIFA, FINSECA, and MDRTs Center for Field Leadership. Michael lives in St. Charles, Missouri, with his wife, Kira, and their twins. He enjoys hunting, fishing, golfing, and cheering on the Kansas City Chiefs.
Elizabeth Walker-Sadler, Director of Business Development: Elizabeth Walker-Sadler is a strategic leader with over 20 years of experience helping advisors grow meaningful, purpose-driven practices. Before joining Greater Heartland Financial Group, she served as Vice President at Ameritas Investment Company, leading national advisor acquisition and regional expansion. Her career also includes leadership roles at Transamerica and T. Rowe Price. Known for her relationship-first approach, Elizabeth specializes in advisor transitions, succession strategy, and business development.
Mark Koski, Regional Director: Mark Koski is Regional Director for Greater Heartland Financial Group, where he leads the Investment and Financial Planning pillar. Joining Prudential in 2013, he built a successful advisory career, earning MDRT status and multiple conference qualifications before stepping into leadership. Under his direction, the firms financial planning revenue has increased tenfold and earned the 2023 Presidents Trophy. Mark lives in Lake St. Louis, Missouri, with his wife, Kayleigh, and enjoys sports and outdoor activities.
Adam Maddox, Associate Managing Director: Adam Maddox is Associate Managing Director for Greater Heartland Financial Group, where he coaches advisors on growth, branding, client engagement, and succession planning. A graduate of the University of Central Missouri and former baseball player, Adam brings teamwork and leadership to every advisor partnership. He lives in Prairie Village, Kansas, with his wife, their two children, and their dog. Outside of work, he enjoys golfing and Kansas City sports.
Our Ideal Candidate:
Youre passionate about making a difference in people's lives and dedicated to helping clients meet their financial goals.
You possess an driven mindset and are eager to learn.
No prior financial licenses? No problem! Well help you obtain the necessary certifications to succeed in this role.
Youre ready to take ownership of your career, learn new skills, and build a meaningful practice.
Qualifications:
No prior financial licenses requiredtraining and support provided.
A strong desire to help others and build relationships.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
An driven spirit with the drive to achieve success.
Position Benefits and Compensation:
Competitive compensation with potential for performance-based bonuses.
401(k) with matching contributions.
Cash Balance Pension Plan and pension enhancement opportunities for top financial professionals.
Medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with healthcare reimbursement accounts.
Life insurance, accident insurance, and disability income coverage.
Mutual fund investment plans and business development programs.
Apply Today to Start Your Career as a Financial Advisor with Prudential!
Flexible work from home options available.
Personal Lines Risk Advisor
Finance advisor job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
Personal Lines Risk Advisor
Reports To:
COO, Personal Practice Leader
Essential Functions:
Generates leads, develops new accounts, and manages existing personal insurance accounts to ensure client satisfaction and maintain competitiveness in the personal lines marketplace.
Position Summary Requires an enthusiastic, proactive individual with excellent communication skills, a strong relationship mindset, and the drive to grow and maintain a personal lines book of business. Must be a self-starter who enjoys helping clients protect what matters most and is motivated to consistently improve and grow. Duties/Activities
Coordinates with Personal Lines Manager and/or Sales Leader to identify target markets and develop offerings that keep Powers competitive in the personal lines space
Actively generates new leads and accounts through referrals, networking, community engagement, and digital outreach
Follows up on all leads and referrals promptly and professionally
Evaluates prospect needs and educates them on the value and scope of available coverage options
Assists Personal Lines Marketer with quoting and placing new personal insurance accounts
Positively represents Powers Insurance and the insurance profession in the community
Stays current with industry trends and product offerings through training and continuing education
Embraces a growth mindset-receptive to coaching, feedback, and skill-building
Maintains thorough records of client activity and communications in the agency management system
Participates fully in team and sales training programs as requested
New Business
Gathers all necessary personal risk details to create a comprehensive and accurate new business submission
Works with Personal Lines Marketer to prepare applications, quote details, and supporting documents
Reviews carrier quotes for accuracy and alignment with client needs
Collaborates with Personal Lines Marketer and/or Account Manager to finalize and personalize proposal documents
Presents coverage proposals to prospects in a clear, consultative, and professional manner
Closes the sale by finalizing coverage, confirming premium payment method, and instructing team to finalize signatures and issue the corresponding policies
Actively participates in networking/prospecting activities, including building regular referral partners
Submits signed documents and binding confirmation to Account Manager
Ensures delivery of policy documents to clients in a timely manner, when appropriate
Renewal Business
Reviews upcoming renewals with Account Manager to determine client contact strategy
Obtains updated risk information to facilitate accurate renewal quotes
Discusses coverage changes, updated risk exposures, and available policy enhancements with Account Manager
Helps ensure client understanding and retention by maintaining proactive communication throughout the renewal process
Builds and maintains strong client relationships throughout the policy lifecycle
Miscellaneous
Assists in collecting premiums (initial, earned, or audit) as needed; ultimate responsibility for uncollected agency bill premiums fall on the Producer
Identifies opportunities for process improvement that benefit clients and agency operations
Maintains strong collaboration and communication with Account Managers
Performs additional duties and special projects as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements
Self-starter, aggressive, detailed with follow-through.
Experience in the insurance field preferred, but not required.
Minimum 2 years' sales experience.
Competent computer skills, particularly Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and Outlook, and the ability to master the agency management system.
P&C Broker license required within 90 days.
Disclaimer The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. Associate must attend work on a regular basis, on time, and withstand varying degrees of stress. This position description describes the minimum selection requirements to qualify for the position. All employees must also demonstrate positive personal and interpersonal behavior and attitude with customers and employees in order to ensure a high level of expertise in supervision and general management. Compliance The associate has the responsibility to acquire and maintain the required knowledge of industry regulations and licenses and those regulations and policies inherent to position requirements.
Financial Advisor
Finance advisor job in Fairview Heights, IL
Becoming a financial advisor 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 financial advisor, 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 financial advisor, 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 financial advisors to learn the business through first-hand experience.
To become a financial advisor, 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 Financial Advisors 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.
Auto-ApplyFinancial Advisor
Finance advisor job in Saint Charles, MO
We are seeking a local professional to join our team as an additional Financial Advisor.
Job Responsibilities:
Serve Your Clients:
1. Cultivate strong relationships with members by consistently using the prescribed sales process.
2. Cultivate strong working relationships and trust among credit union staff by conducting regular staff training, attendance/participation at credit union staff meetings and functions and sending referrals back to the Credit Union.
3. Meet or exceed credit union cross-selling goals as established in the credit union commitment letter.
4. Present a professional image in all interactions both personally and professionally.
Run Your Office:
5. Consistently and effectively utilize all tools, technology, and resources as prescribed by CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., and the Credit Union.
6. Adhere to all FINRA and insurance rules and regulations, as well as to all company policies.
7. Follow established policies and procedures of ethical market conduct. Conduct business according to high standards of honesty, fairness, and integrity and render service to customers which in the same circumstance we would demand for ourselves.
Grow Your Business:
8. Meet or exceed individual production goals - with an appropriate product mix.
9. Continually strive to grow business via Lobby Days, seminars and workshops, execution on system of referrals, segmentation of book of business, etc.
10. In collaboration with the Credit Union, create and execute on an annual Marketing Plan.
Other:
11. Attend and participate in CUNA Brokerage Service, Inc., meetings, virtual and face to face, as scheduled.
12. Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
1. Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Insurance or equivalent trade-off in professional work experience.
2. Minimum of three (3) years of successful financial services sales experience with verifiable commission history of at least
$150,000 Gross Dealer Concessions.
3. Demonstrated ability to effectively build business relationships with diverse clients.
4. Demonstrated ability to translate complex information, create and deliver an effective message scaled to the appropriate
audience.
5. Life/Health License(s)
6. Series 7, 63/65 and/or 66 Licenses.
7. LUTCF, CLU, ChFC or CFP designation preferred.
SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS
selling securities
selling insurance
F2F client meetings with production background
familiar with the financial institution model of branches
IDEAL CANDIDATE
Someone who does not need to be coached or trained. If given solid resources, they can create a business plan and work the branch channels for prospects, referrals, etc. Good communicator, good with people, can train and mentor others, but can also write business.
IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD HAVE WORKED FOR THE FOLLOWING COMPANY(IES): Open to companies, but would not be ideal if one-sided in just insurance or just securties. We need them to be well rounded in their experience with both areas of planning.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Direct Staffing Inc
Financial Addvisor
Finance advisor job in Creve Coeur, MO
Join our team
While many firms have faltered during the financial crisis, New York Life Insurance Company is standing strong. In fact, we're growing. We are seeking talented, dedicated, and highly-motivated people to join our team of professionals every day.
If you've never considered a career in insurance and financial sales, that's okay. The majority of New York Life Agents arrived with diverse career backgrounds including Education, Coaching, Athletics, Military, Finance, Banking, Mortgage, and Real Estate. We provide the training, the experience and the marketing support services to help you establish your business and stand behind your efforts.
There has never been a better time than now.
Fortune Magazine named us the 64th largest company in the United States according to the Fortune 500 list based on 2009 revenue 1 and we received the highest financial strength ratings from the life insurance industry's independent rating agencies.2 This is all during one of the worst economies since the Great Depression.
What we offer you
Our financial representatives receive comprehensive professional training, have access to state-of-the-art technology tools and resources, and enjoy substantial benefits and the potential to earn significant income.
We make a substantial investment in our field force. Our standards are high. We are looking for people with a great drive to succeed, the passion to make a difference, and the desire to love what they do.
Private Equity Analyst
Finance advisor job in Chesterfield, MO
Larson Capital Management LLC is a private equity real estate firm focused on creating long-term value through strategic investment, disciplined underwriting, and hands-on asset management. Our portfolio includes multifamily, office, and industrial properties across key U.S. markets. We pride ourselves on an entrepreneurial culture built on integrity, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence in every investment we make.
Position Summary
The Private Equity Analyst will play a key role in supporting the sourcing, underwriting, and execution of real estate investment opportunities. This individual will analyze potential acquisitions across multifamily, office, and industrial asset classes, assist in due diligence and closing processes, and support ongoing asset management and disposition efforts. The ideal candidate brings a strong financial foundation, a passion for real estate investing, and a proactive approach to problem solving in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
Acquisitions & Underwriting
Build and maintain detailed financial models for potential acquisitions using Excel and/or Argus.
Perform comprehensive underwriting and sensitivity analyses across multifamily, office, and industrial assets.
Conduct market research, including rent and sales comparables, submarket trends, and competitive positioning.
Prepare investment memoranda and presentation materials for internal review and Investment Committee approval.
Support deal structuring, term negotiation, and financial due diligence.
Due Diligence & Transaction Management
Manage and coordinate third-party reports, including appraisals, environmental, and property condition assessments.
Review operating statements, rent rolls, and leases to verify financial assumptions.
Assist with closing documentation, data room management, and transaction execution.
Asset Management & Dispositions
Support the asset management team in tracking property performance against underwriting and budget expectations.
Assist in preparing quarterly asset summaries, hold/sell analyses, and valuation updates.
Contribute to disposition strategies, broker selection, and marketing coordination for asset sales.
Perform return analyses and prepare disposition recommendation materials.
Requirements:
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, or related field.
24 years of experience in real estate private equity, investment banking, or commercial real estate underwriting.
Advanced financial modeling and valuation skills (Excel required; Argus strongly preferred).
Demonstrated experience underwriting multifamily, office, and industrial assets.
Familiarity with disposition and capital markets processes.
Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.
Preferred Skills & Attributes
Experience with institutional real estate transactions, joint ventures, and fund-level modeling.
Exposure to value-add, core-plus, or opportunistic investment strategies.
Proficiency in CoStar, Yardi, Real Capital Analytics, or similar data platforms.
Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Larson offers a generous employee benefits & perks package:
Profit Sharing Bonus Program
401(k) Employer Match up to 4%
Medical Insurance (HDHP HSA plans are 100% paid for the employee)
ER PD Telehealth
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
ER PD Life, Disability & EAP Insurance
Supplemental Insurance
Paid time Off (112 hours after 90 days)
Holiday Pay (12 Holidays)
Training & Education
ER Events, Awards, Activities
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Financial Advisor with Athletic Experience
Finance advisor job in Foristell, MO
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Retirement
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Vision insurance
Join the Winning Team at The Zara Group!
Are you an athlete at heart with a passion for teamwork and competition? Bring your sports background to a dynamic career as a Financial Advisor with The Zara Group of Northwestern Mutual!
Why Current and Former Athletes Could Thrive Here:
We recognize the unique strengths and qualities that former and current athletes bring to the table. Athletes could 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 could 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:
Jim Zara Wealth Management Advisor
How long with NM? 34 years.
Prior Experience? Prior to joining NM, Jim graduated from the University of Missouri's Business School.
Passionate About? Jim is passionate about his familyhis wife and their three children. Outside of work, Jim is an avid supporter of Mizzou sports, particularly football and basketball, where he enjoys game days from his suite on the 50-yard line. He loves the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing, with memorable trips to Africa and Alaska alongside his son. Jim also values coaching, leadership development, personal growth, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Cassandra Clemens Director of Recruitment and Selection:
How long with NM? 4 years.
Prior Experience? Graduated from Mizzous Journalism School in 2010. Spent 3 years selling Personal Lines Insurance before transitioning into a Sales Training & Development Specialist role for a large insurance and travel organization, where she worked for 7 years.
Passionate About? Outside of business, Cassandra is passionate about traveling and spending weekends at the Lake of the Ozarks, where she enjoys boating. She co-runs an online boutique with her aunt and splits time between St. Louis and Arizona to visit family. She loves being active outdoors, especially hiking with her Chocolate Lab.
Jesstine Kemper Financial Advisor:
How long with NM? 6 years.
Prior Experience? Before joining NM, Jess held leadership roles in various departments within the casino industry, working as a hotel manager, casino floor supervisor, slot supervisor, and marketing manager.
Passionate About? Jess loves spending time with her husband and their 1.5-year-old son. They recently renovated a historic 1890s home in Soulard and enjoy exploring new restaurants in St. Louis, especially those featuring ethnic cuisine. Adventurous travelers, they are committed to leaving the country at least once a yearher favorite destination is Vienna, Austria.
Brian LaValle Private Wealth Advisor:
How long with NM? 22 years.
Prior Experience? Before joining NM, Brian worked in software sales and engineering. He started his career as an engineer and later founded a small company, where he was responsible for software architecture and selling their products.
Passionate About? Brian is deeply committed to his family, including his significant other, his four children, and six grandchildren. He loves spending time outdoors, especially hunting and fishing, and enjoys relaxing on his property in Bowling Green, MO.
Jakob Junker Financial Representative:
How long with NM? 6 months.
Prior Experience? Before joining NM, Jakob worked in the mortgage industry as a loan coordinator for a large U.S. lender.
Passionate About? Outside of work, Jakob enjoys spending time with his fiance Sarah. They love hiking on his parents' farm in Warrenton, MO, with their Pit Mix. Jakob is an enthusiast of trying new microbreweries in downtown St. Louis and enjoys playing slow-pitch softball. He is also a big fan of attending sporting events, especially Cardinals and Blues games.
Key Responsibilities: As a Financial Advisor, 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: We prefer candidates with a bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related discipline. 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. Jim Zara is a General Agent of NM and not in legal partnership with NM, or its subsidiaries.
Flexible work from home options available.
Producing Financial Advisor
Finance advisor job in Saint Louis, MO
Rockstar is recruiting for a fast-growing, client-focused retirement planning firm that specializes in guiding pre-retirees and retirees through a proven, consultative process. The client is dedicated to delivering exceptional financial advice, building long-term relationships, and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and ethics. This is an opportunity to join a team that values measurable results, ongoing professional development, and a client-first approach.
Mission of the Role
The Producing Financial Advisor's mission is to guide qualified pre-retirees and retirees through the firm's retirement solutions process, converting prospects into loyal clients while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and care. The advisor is expected to master the Vision-Verify-Delivery system, communicate complex strategies in simple terms, and deliver measurable results that grow the firm's assets under management.
Outcomes Expected
1. Consistent Production Results:
Within the first six months, the advisor should close between 25%-35% of qualified appointments, with an average case size of approximately $500,000. Advisors will begin with about six new leads per week, achieving a 70% appointment show rate and maintaining consistent follow-up to drive conversions. By month six, production should average $2 million to $3 million in new assets per month.
2. Pipeline Development and Client Growth:
Advisors are expected to build and manage a pipeline that steadily produces four to six new clients per month. By the end of the six-month ramp, the advisor should have personally brought in roughly 25 to 30 new clients totaling over $14 million in new assets.
3. Mastery of the Sales Process:
Advisors must demonstrate clear mastery of the Vision-Verify-Delivery process-beginning with authentic discovery, identifying client goals, designing custom income and protection strategies, and closing with clarity and confidence. The advisor must use CRM notes, follow-up tasks, and tracking metrics to ensure complete accountability in every client relationship.
4. Training and Professional Development:
Advisors are required to participate in three structured training sessions per week. These sessions cover advanced sales psychology, retirement income and insurance strategies, case study reviews, and role-play exercises. Active participation, contribution, and progress are non-negotiable expectations.
5. Client Experience and Relationship Management:
Every new client must experience the firm's standard-organized, proactive, and relationship-driven. Advisors are accountable for maintaining a minimum 90% satisfaction score in client feedback, ensuring every relationship is well-documented, communicated, and transitioned smoothly to the service team.
6. CRM and Compliance Accuracy:
Advisors must maintain perfect documentation within Wealthbox CRM, logging all meeting notes, next steps, and client updates within 24 hours of interaction. Compliance protocols and ethical standards must be observed at all times.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Appointment show rate: 70% minimum
- Closing rate: 25%-35%
- Average case size: $500,000
- Monthly new clients: 4-6
- Monthly new assets closed: $2 million-$3 million
- Training attendance: 3 sessions per week, full participation
- CRM accuracy: 100% of meetings documented within 24 hours
- Client satisfaction: 90% positive or higher
Compensation Structure
- Phase 1 (First 6 Months): Base salary + production bonus during ramp period to stabilize income and build pipeline.
- Phase 2 (After 6 Months): Transition to commission-based structure tied directly to new business revenue, assets under management, and planning fees. Top producers typically earn $150,000-$300,000+ annually based on performance.
Auto-ApplyFinancial Advisor - Brighton, IL
Finance advisor job in Brighton, IL
We're looking for ambitious and established candidates who want to own their business and help clients prepare for life's planned and unexpected moments with the right financial services and insurance products. Our financial advisors are contracted as COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors, Registered Representatives of COUNTRY Capital Management Company, and Insurance Agents of COUNTRY Life Insurance Company and COUNTRY Mutual Insurance Company and their subsidiaries.
The Career
COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors take a consultative approach to grow business with existing and prospective clients. As
independent contractors, they are in business for themselves but not by themselves, and they:
Diversify their income through multiple product lines beyond financial services.
Leverage the portfolio of property and casualty, life and health, and annuities and investment products and services.
Educate clients and prospects about our products and services.
Collaborate with COUNTRY Financial Insurance Agents to secure business.
Establish an office and build a staff.
Conduct financial solution seminars.
Have the flexibility to manage their schedules to balance their careers and personal interests.
We Offer
Our financial advisors have uncapped earning potential and:
Opportunities to earn performance-based global trips and financial rewards.
Access to continued learning and marketing resources.
Corporate office support.
Affiliation with our 100-year-old brand heritage and family-focused culture that values authenticity, integrity, and inclusivity.
There is no buy-in required.
Qualifications
Successful COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors are:
Entrepreneurial and self-motivated.
Goal-driven with track records of business growth in the insurance and or financial services industry.
Strong communicators with excellent business acumen.
Committed to building and maintaining solid connections between their efforts and their rewards.
Focused on achieving professional success through securing clients' trust.
Passionate about making positive impacts in their communities.
Required Qualifications
Series 6/63 licenses
Passed SIE
Life/Health State Insurance License*
Property/Casualty State Insurance License*
Preferred Experience
Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS)
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC)
Bachelor's Degree
2+ years of experience in the insurance and or financial services industry
5+ years of business ownership or managerial experience
About Us
COUNTRY Financial is the trade name for a collective of affiliated insurance and financial services companies. This means we have an extended family of support and a large backing.
Since 1925, COUNTRY Financial has been dedicated to helping others plan for their future while also protecting what matters most to them. What started long ago as a simple commitment on Midwest farmlands has expanded to become a FORTUNE 1000 insurance and financial services organization proudly serving 19 states.
Our insurance agents, financial advisors, and employees remain dedicated to serving nearly one million households with our diverse range of personal and business insurance products as and financial services products. And our consistent AM Best A+ rating means we have the financial strength to keep the promises we make to our clients.
*These licenses are not required to apply; however, the candidate's ability to obtain these licenses is essential when a contract decision is made.
COUNTRY Financial is the marketing name for the COUNTRY Financial family of affiliated companies (collectively, COUNTRY), which include COUNTRY Life Insurance Company , COUNTRY Mutual Insurance Company , and their respective subsidiaries, located in Bloomington, Illinois.
Investment management, retirement, trust, and planning services provided by COUNTRY Trust Bank . The investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses of an investment company should be carefully considered before investing.
Auto-ApplyCorporate Finance IB Analyst
Finance advisor job in Saint Louis, MO
JOB SUMMARYThe Analyst of our Corporate Finance (Investment Banking) team, will play a pivotal role in supporting our investment banking team in executing various financial transactions and delivering exceptional financial advisory services to our clients.
Candidates must reside in St. Louis or surrounding areas.
Conduct in-depth financial analysis of potential investment opportunities, including financial modeling, valuation, and due diligence
Research and analyze industry trends, market conditions, and competitor data to provide insights and recommendations to clients
Assist in the preparation of client presentations, pitch books, and financial reports to effectively communicate complex financial information
Collaborate with senior team members in executing mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and other financial transactions, including drafting transaction documents and managing project timelines
Conduct due diligence activities, including reviewing financial statements, contracts, and legal documents, to identify potential risks and opportunities
Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting requirements
Develop and maintain complex financial models to assess various financial scenarios and support decision-making processes
Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing exceptional service and insights throughout the transaction process
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including legal, accounting, and tax professionals, to ensure the successful execution of financial transactions
Supervisory responsibilities
None
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Some travel may be required to client sites during engagements
Required education and experience
Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field
1 - 3 years in of experience in investment banking, corporate finance, credit, or a related role
Exceptional communication, presentation, financial modeling, and analytical skills
Preferred education and experience
Series 7, 79, 63
Capital markets modeling prep courses, trainings, certifications, etc.
Other industry specific designations, for example, CFA or CAIA or progress towards
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
Auto-ApplyFinancial Advisor
Finance advisor job in Saint Louis, MO
Why This Is a Great Opportunity - Join a 100% employee‑owned advisory firm with over a century of service and a strong reputation for client‑first culture. - Work in an environment where your book is your book and your clients are your clients - the firm supports your autonomy and growth.
- Take advantage of best‑in‑class infrastructure: integrated technology platform, strong operations support, and exceptional onboarding/transition process.
- Firm's approach focuses on the full lifecycle of wealth: accumulation → distribution → legacy, aligning with advisors who deliver holistic planning.
- Competitive compensation and benefits including transition bonuses, profit sharing, employee ownership opportunities, and robust benefits.
Job Description
As a Financial Advisor, you will help high‑net worth individuals, families, and business owners navigate their financial lives across all phases, including accumulation, distribution, and legacy planning. You'll develop and manage client relationships, craft customized wealth strategies, partner with specialists (tax, estate, risk), and leverage firm resources to deliver exceptional service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain trusted client relationships through customized wealth management, investment recommendations, financial planning, and service excellence.
- Grow new business through proactive outreach, referral networks, and community engagement.
- Manage portfolios and financial plans in accordance with client goals, risk tolerance, stage of life, and legacy desires.
- Collaborate with internal specialists and firm support (compliance, operations, tech) to deliver scalable, high‑quality advice and service.
- Leverage the firm's technology platform and operational infrastructure to optimize advisor productivity and client experience.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related discipline.
- Active FINRA Series 7 + 66 (or 63 + 65) licenses required.
- 3+ years of financial advisory, brokerage, or wealth management experience managing client relationships and assets under management.
- Proven track record of business development, referrals, and client growth.
- Entrepreneurial mindset and client‑first orientation in alignment with firm culture.
- Ability to embrace and leverage technology, firm infrastructure, and collaborative planning process.
Additional Details
Company: Confidential independent, employee‑owned wealth management firm serving clients across accumulation, distribution, and legacy stages.
#ACCNOR
Financial Advisor
Finance advisor job in Saint Louis, MO
Becoming a financial advisor 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 financial advisor, 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 financial advisor, 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 financial advisors to learn the business through first-hand experience.
To become a financial advisor, 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 Financial Advisors 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.
Auto-ApplyFinancial Advisor
Finance advisor job in Hazelwood, MO
Hazelwood Missouri
Exp 5-7
Deg Bachelors
Relo
Occasional Travel
Job Description
We are seeking an uncommon professional to join our team as a Financial Advisor.
Job Responsibilities:
Serve Your Clients:
1. Cultivate strong relationships with members by consistently using the prescribed sales process.
2. Cultivate strong working relationships and trust among credit union staff by conducting regular staff training, attendance/participation at credit union staff meetings and functions and sending referrals back to the Credit Union.
3. Meet or exceed credit union cross-selling goals as established in the credit union commitment letter.
4. Present a professional image in all interactions both personally and professionally.
Run Your Office:
5. Consistently and effectively utilize all tools, technology, and resources as prescribed by our Brokerage Services, Inc., and the Credit Union.
6. Adhere to all FINRA and insurance rules and regulations, as well as to all company policies.
7. Follow established policies and procedures of ethical market conduct. Conduct business according to high standards of honesty, fairness, and integrity and render service to customers which in the same circumstance we would demand for ourselves.
Grow Your Business:
8. Meet or exceed individual production goals - with an appropriate product mix.
9. Continually strive to grow business via Lobby Days, seminars and workshops, execution on system of referrals, segmentation of book of business, etc.
10. In collaboration with the Credit Union, create and execute on an annual Marketing Plan.
Other:
11. Attend and participate in our Brokerage Service, Inc., meetings, virtual and face to face, as scheduled.
12. Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
1. Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Insurance or equivalent trade-off in professional work experience.
2. Minimum of three (3) years of successful financial services sales experience with verifiable commission history of at least
$150,000 Gross Dealer Concessions.
3. Demonstrated ability to effectively build business relationships with diverse clients.
4. Demonstrated ability to translate complex information, create and deliver an effective message scaled to the appropriate
audience.
5. Life/Health License(s)
6. Series 7, 63 and/or 65/66 Licenses.
7. LUTCF, CLU, ChFC or CFP designation preferred.
Does this describe you?
Do you possess a Series 7 license?
Do you possess a Series 66 or 63 AND 65 license?
Do you possess a Life/Health license?
Selling securities
Selling insurance
previous production experience
F2F client meetings
Clean U-4/FINRA a plus
The Ideal Candidate
Ideal candidate would have previous production experience meeting clients F2F, solid understanding of working in a financial institution model, solid at relationships, and comfortable with prospecting to a warm market.
The ideal candidate has worked for these companies:
Open area, but banks, CU's, Edward Jones, or any location that teaches holistic financial planning.
Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Direct Staffing Inc
Financial Advisor - ABO - Brighton, IL
Finance advisor job in Brighton, IL
We're looking for an experienced insurance professional to manage an established and active book of business. This book is positioned for continued growth across the full line of COUNTRY Financial products and services. Our financial advisors are contracted as COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors, Registered Representatives of COUNTRY Capital Management Company, and Insurance Agents of COUNTRY Life Insurance Company and COUNTRY Mutual Insurance Company and their subsidiaries.
The Book of Business Details:
Total P/C Premium**: $2,000,000 - $2,300,000
Total Financial AUC**: $2,700,000 - $3,000,000
Farm Certification***: Yes
The Career
COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors take a consultative approach to grow business with existing and prospective clients. As
independent contractors, they are in business for themselves but not by themselves, and they:
Diversify their income through multiple product lines beyond financial services.
Leverage the portfolio of property and casualty, life and health, and annuities and investment products and services.
Educate clients and prospects about our products and services.
Collaborate with COUNTRY Financial Insurance Agents to secure business.
Establish an office and build a staff.
Conduct financial solution seminars.
Have the flexibility to manage their schedules to balance their careers and personal interests.
We Offer
Our financial advisors have uncapped earning potential and:
Opportunities to earn performance-based global trips and financial rewards.
Access to continued learning and marketing resources.
Corporate office support.
Affiliation with our 100-year-old brand heritage and family-focused culture that values authenticity, integrity, and inclusivity.
There is no buy-in required.
Qualifications
Successful COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors are:
Entrepreneurial and self-motivated.
Goal-driven with track records of business growth in the insurance and or financial services industry.
Strong communicators with excellent business acumen.
Committed to building and maintaining solid connections between their efforts and their rewards.
Focused on achieving professional success through securing clients' trust.
Passionate about making positive impacts in their communities.
Required Qualifications
Series 6/63 licenses
Passed SIE
Life/Health State Insurance License*
Property/Casualty State Insurance License*
Preferred Experience
Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS)
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC)
Bachelor's Degree
2+ years of experience in the insurance and or financial services industry
5+ years of business ownership or managerial experience
About Us
COUNTRY Financial is the trade name for a collective of affiliated insurance and financial services companies. This means we have an extended family of support and a large backing.
Since 1925, COUNTRY Financial has been dedicated to helping others plan for their future while also protecting what matters most to them. What started long ago as a simple commitment on Midwest farmlands has expanded to become a FORTUNE 1000 insurance and financial services organization proudly serving 19 states.
Our insurance agents, financial advisors, and employees remain dedicated to serving nearly one million households with our diverse range of personal and business insurance products as and financial services products. And our consistent AM Best A+ rating means we have the financial strength to keep the promises we make to our clients.
*These licenses are not required to apply; however, the candidate's ability to obtain these licenses is essential when a contract decision is made.
**The Premiums and AUC indicated above are the estimated amounts. These amounts may change and are not guaranteed. Future value/size will depend on the strategies, tactics, and efforts of the agent, in addition to external factors including but not limited to pricing trends in the marketplace, competitive intensity, consumer preferences, client relationships, etc.
***Farm Certifications are done annually in January. If marked “Yes”, the agent must obtain certification the following January as a condition of the agent's contract.
COUNTRY Financial is the marketing name for the COUNTRY Financial family of affiliated companies (collectively, COUNTRY), which include COUNTRY Life Insurance Company , COUNTRY Mutual Insurance Company , and their respective subsidiaries, located in Bloomington, Illinois.
Investment management, retirement, trust, and planning services provided by COUNTRY Trust Bank . The investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses of an investment company should be carefully considered before investing.
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