Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Financial Strategy, Follow Through, High Net Worth, Identify Issues, Investment Services, Investment Strategy, Problem Solving Skills, Team Player, Wealth Management

JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Associate Wealth Manager
Location: San Diego, CA
Rate: $80k – $105k/base + performance bonus
Reporting to: Senior Wealth Manager
Position Overview:
The Associate Wealth Manager supports client relationships and the delivery of financial strategies across investments, tax, estate, and long-term planning.
This role is designed for someone early to mid-career who wants to develop into a lead advisor over time. The position provides exposure to high-net-worth client relationships and participation in financial planning and client communication. Associates begin by supporting client relationships and gradually take ownership of select client segments over time.
This is a long-term role for individuals who want to grow within a firm and build toward becoming a Wealth Manager.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support senior advisors in managing high-net-worth client relationships
- Take ownership of defined client relationships over time.
- Assist in the development and implementation of wealth strategies across investments, tax, estate, and financial planning
- Participate in client meetings and lead portions of client communication related to recommendations, materials, and follow-up communication
- Analyze client financial situations, identify issues, and help develop actionable recommendations
- Work closely with internal team members and external advisors (CPAs, attorneys) to execute client strategies
- Maintain organization and follow-through across client deliverables and planning work
- Develop the technical and client-facing skills required to take on increased responsibility over time
- Work within the firm’s advisory model and team structure with a focus on execution and reliability
Position Requirements: - 3+ years of experience in wealth management, financial planning, or a related field
- Exposure to high-net-worth clients or financial planning work
- CFP designation preferred
- Strong understanding of financial planning concepts, investments, and client service
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients and internal teams
- Detail-oriented with strong follow-through and organization
- Alignment with Presidio’s values of Pursuit of Excellence, Problem Solving Ability, Positive Focus, KYSO (Knock Your Socks Off), and Accountability
- Ability to learn quickly, take direction, and operate with focus.