Business Development Wealth Advisor

Sequoia Financial Group

Phoenix, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Alliance/Partner Management, Asset Management, Business Development, Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Communication Skills, Consulting, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Client Research, Detail Oriented, EIDE Standards, Estate Planning, Finance, Follow Through, Insurance, Investment Analysis, Materials Analysis, Mentoring, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Regulations, Sales Pipeline, Salesforce.com, Series 7, Tax Accounting, Tax Planning, Time Management, Wealth Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Phoenix, AZ
POSTED
1 day ago

Join to apply for the Business Development Wealth Advisor role at Sequoia Financial GroupSequoia Financial Group is excited to announce new opportunities to join our growing team, made possible through a strategic partnership with a leading CPA and consulting firm, Eide Bailly. Our firm recently acquired Eide Bailly Wealth, the wealth management practice previously operated by Eide Bailly, allowing us to expand our reach and deepen our presence in key markets west of the Mississippi.Summary Of The PositionWe are seeking a Wealth Advisor with 10‑15 years of client‑facing, comprehensive wealth‑planning experience to join the team dedicated to the Eide Bailly relationship. This is a full‑time, in‑person position located at the Eide Bailly/Sequoia office in Phoenix, AZ. The ideal candidate will be highly strategic, team‑oriented, and service‑focused with the technical ability to handle highly complex planning for clients across the wealth continuum.ResponsibilitiesOversee the lifecycle of a client's initial relationship with the firm, from working with the CPA and client to gather information, to creating/leading the proposal, to designing and implementing their financial, estate, and portfolio strategies.Serve as the primary point of contact for client relationships.Manage a pipeline of opportunities, document all interactions and relevant information, and provide clear, actionable insights to Sequoia and Eide Bailly to move opportunities forward.Build and maintain ongoing relationships with the CPAs and clients to proactively identify planning opportunities and address ongoing planning needs.Define client meeting objectives and follow up on all action items, including the execution of trade orders, in a timely manner utilizing the firm's robust technology resources and advisory team support.Supervise and coordinate the preparation of client meeting materials including agenda, planning analyses, investment materials, etc.Work collaboratively with and mentor technical advisors to ensure their work is aligned with client objectives and that communication to the client and their advisors is clear and concise.Required Skills/Experience10‑15 years of client‑facing wealth planning experience with strong technical proficiency in estate planning, asset management, tax planning, and planning for closely held entities.Bachelor's and/or Master's in finance, accounting, tax or related field.One or more professional credentials such as CFP, CPA, CFA, JD, etc.Active Series 7 & 66 or Series 65.Clean Form U4 without any regulatory disclosures, client complaints, arbitrations or disclosable settlements.Ability to simplify complexity for clients and advisors and communicate solutions clearly and effectively.Experience with eMoney required.Preferred Skills/ExperienceExperience with Holistiplan planning software (or equivalent).Familiarity with the Fidelity and Schwab investment platforms.Experience using Salesforce or a similar CRM system.Experience working directly with CPA firms.Tech‑forward thinking with an aptitude and desire to leverage technology to improve efficiency and client service.Excellent written and verbal communication skills with high follow‑through and attention to detail.Client‑first mentality with a strong focus on providing high quality service.Team‑oriented mindset.Strong organizational and time‑management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects and personalities while meeting established deadlines.Seniority levelMid‑Senior levelEmployment typeFull‑timeJob functionFinance and SalesBenefitsMedical insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid paternity leavePaid maternity leaveTuition assistance#J-18808-Ljbffr

About the Company

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Sequoia Financial Group

Sequoia Financial Group is a growing investment advisory firm offering financial planning and wealth management services for individuals and corporations. As a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA), we are part of the industry’s fastest growing segment. Since the founding of our award-winning firm over 25 years ago, we have focused on planning, enthusiasm, and fervent client service. Our mission is to help our clients get what they want out of life—and we’re passionate about it. As a premier independent financial advisor, our salaried, non-commission professionals have access to a variety of investment solutions and resources. That means our recommendations are based solely on what works best for the client, not us. 

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1991
WEBSITE
http://www.sequoia-financial.com/