CapTrust

Senior Financial Planner

CapTrust$125K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of wealth management or financial planning experience preferred
  • CFP® designation strongly preferred (or actively pursuing)
  • Series 65 certification
  • Experience leading client relationships independently
  • Deep expertise in holistic financial planning
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the lead advisor for high-net-worth clients and families
  • Build long-term relationships based on trust and thoughtful guidance
  • Act as the 'quarterback' for all aspects of clients' financial lives
  • Develop comprehensive financial strategies including retirement, investment, tax, estate, and risk management
  • Translate complex financial concepts into actionable client recommendations
  • Collaborate with national investment resources for customized portfolio strategies
  • Guide clients through market events with clarity and confidence

Benefits

  • Company discretionary bonus
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employer 401(k) plan with company match
  • Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
  • Paid time off (PTO) and Paid Sick Leave (PSL)
Full Job Description
Overview

WHO we are looking for?

CAPTRUST, a leading national independent RIA, is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Planner to join our growing team on Long Island.

This is an opportunity for an experienced advisor who wants to focus on delivering exceptional advice, not product sales or asset gathering quotas, within a firm that invests deeply in its people and their long-term success.

Responsibilities

Lead Deep Client Relationships
  • Serve as the lead advisor and trusted partner for high-net-worth clients and families
  • Build long-term relationships grounded in trust, responsiveness, and thoughtful guidance
  • Act as the "quarterback" across all aspects of clients' financial lives

Deliver Sophisticated Financial Planning
  • Develop and oversee comprehensive financial strategies spanning:
    • Retirement planning
    • Investment strategy
    • Tax planning
    • Estate and legacy planning
    • Risk management
    • Cash flow and wealth transfer strategies
  • Translate complex financial concepts into clear, actionable recommendations that clients can confidently implement.

Provide Investment Guidance
  • Partner with CAPTRUST's national investment resources to deliver customized portfolio strategies aligned with client goals and firm philosophy
  • Guide clients through market events and evolving financial circumstances with clarity and confidence


Qualifications

Qualifications
  • 7+ years of wealth management or financial planning experience preferred
  • CFP® designation strongly preferred (or actively pursuing)
  • Series 65
  • Experience leading client relationships independently
  • Deep expertise in holistic financial planning
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

WHAT can you expect from your career at CAPTRUST?

Our colleagues, like our clients, tend to stay with CAPTRUST for years. There's a reason for it; it's a great culture in which to work and grow. We all work together, each of us motivating those around us with our commitment to high standards. At CAPTRUST, expect a fully stocked break room, fun employee events, and a quality team surrounding you with opportunities for personal growth.

Our Employee Benefits Package shows how much we value our team. Some benefits include:
  • Company discretionary bonus
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage, employer 401(k) plan and company match, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, and voluntary supplemental plans subject to plan terms
  • Company-paid benefits such as life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability, subject to applicable waiting periods
  • Paid time off (PTO) or Paid Sick Leave (PSL)
  • Compensation range (depending on location and experience): $125,000-$150,000


WHERE will you be working?

3 Dakota Drive, Suite 310 Lake Success, NY 11042

Due to the nature of the role, this is not a remote or work from home position. #LI-Onsite

HOW do we build a world class organization one brick at a time?

We make it a priority to hire those who have a commitment to service, a real interest in other people, and a passion to continuously improve. Simply put: the difference at CAPTRUST is the quality of our people and depth of our bench. If you are ready to make your mark, we want to talk to you.

Are you the next brick?

To get it done the CAPTRUST Way, an individual should exhibit the following characteristics:
  • Ability to build successful, collaborative, and trusting relationships
  • Instinctive aptitude for consistently creating accurate, concise, respectful, and easy-to-understand verbal and written communications conveying complex information
  • A strong sense of urgency about getting work done and solving problems to achieve results that benefit our clients and colleagues, even when faced with challenges
  • Inherent desire to give back to our communities and enrich the lives of those around us
  • An other-centered mindset
  • Integrity through maintaining objectivity


Position will remain open until filled.

About CapTrust

CapTrust is a financial services firm that provides investment advisory, fiduciary, and consulting services to institutional investors, retirement plan sponsors, and high net worth individuals. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. CapTrust has over 800 employees and manages over $50 billion in assets. The company's services include investment consulting, fiduciary services, financial planning, and wealth management. CapTrust has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing RIAs in the country and has received numerous awards for its growth and client service.
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Size
800 employees
Industry
Founded
1989

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