Financial Planner - Lead

McCann Land Surveyors

• $80K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of financial planning experience with direct client interaction.
  • Series 65 or Series 66 required.
  • CFP® designation preferred; must be obtained within 2 years of hire.
  • Life Insurance license preferred; must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • Strong financial and retirement planning knowledge.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary contact for assigned clients.
  • Respond to client questions, requests, and follow-ups.
  • Prepare comprehensive financial and retirement plans.
  • Analyze investments, asset allocation, and financial data.
  • Conduct client meetings and periodic financial reviews.
  • Use tax-planning tools to evaluate strategies and scenarios.
  • Collaborate with advisors and team members on client cases.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary + performance bonuses
  • Paid time off
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Mentorship and professional development
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Supportive, relationship-focused work environment
  • Paid lunch hours
  • In-office snacks, beverages, and premium coffee
Full Job Description
Job Description
Financial Planner - Lead

Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

Experience Level:Associate

Experience Required:3+ Years

Education Required:Bachelor's Degree

Job Function:Finance

Industry:Financial Services

Job Type:Full-Time

Relocation Assistance:Not Available

Visa Sponsorship:Not Available

Licensing Requirements:

Series65 or Series 66 required, with a minimum of three years of directclient-facing experience as a Financial Planner.

Position SummaryTheFinancial Planner - Lead provides comprehensive financial andretirement planning services while building strong, long-term clientrelationships. This is primarily a non-sales role focused onfinancial analysis, client service, planning, and collaboration withLead Advisors.
Key Responsibilities
  • Serveas the primary contact for assigned clients.
  • Respondto client questions, requests, and follow-ups.
  • Preparecomprehensive financial and retirement plans.
  • Analyzeinvestments, asset allocation, and financial data.
  • Conductclient meetings and periodic financial reviews.
  • Usetax-planning tools to evaluate strategies and scenarios.
  • Prepareillustrations for annuities, life insurance, and long-term care.
  • Completefinancial analyses and planning projects as needed.
  • Collaboratewith advisors and team members on client cases.
  • Maintainproactive communication and exceptional client service.


Requirements
Qualifications
  • 3+years of financial planning experience with direct client interaction.
  • Series65 or Series 66 required.
  • CFP®designation preferred; must be obtained within 2 years of hire.
  • LifeInsurance license preferred; must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
  • Bachelor'sdegree from an accredited institution.
  • Strongfinancial and retirement planning knowledge.
  • AdvancedMicrosoft Excel and analytical skills.
  • Excellentattention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Abilityto manage multiple priorities while maintaining strong client relationships.


Benefits
Benefits
  • Competitivebase salary + performance bonuses
  • Paidtime off
  • Health,dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)with company match
  • Mentorshipand professional development
  • Careeradvancement opportunities
  • Supportive,relationship-focused work environment
  • Paidlunch hours
  • In-officesnacks, beverages, and premium coffee

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