PYA Waltman Financial Planning Associate

POSITION DESCRIPTION:
PYA Waltman Capital, LLC is seeking qualified Financial Planning Associatecandidates to join our growing team. The Financial Planning Associate provides technical and client service support to higher level advisors and the Director of Financial Planning Services. This position is designed to advance into an Associate Advisor position.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide support for Financial Planning engagements for PYA Waltman Capital clients by assisting with the following:
  
  • Gathering and organizing data
  • Developing financial plan analyses and scenarios including client onboarding and portfolio reviews
  • Preparing presentations for client meetings, including managing meeting notes and action items
• Interact with clients, including phone call and email correspondence with clients
• Assist with business development meetings including the creation of presentations and materials
• Serve as a engagement manager by proactively managing action items for the planning team, with a focus on moving client engagements ahead as they progress through the Financial Planning process
• Assist with other projects and research as needed

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor degree in business, accounting, finance, Financial Planning, economics or related experience.
• Pursuit of Financial Paraplanner Qualified Professional (FPQPTM) and/or Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Designation. Completion of CFP® coursework preferred but not required.
• Minimum of one to two years of experience in the financial services industry, preferably with exposure to Financial Planning
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office required; experience with various Financial Planning, CRM, portfolio management and document management software preferred

Other Skills & Experience:

• Team player, collaborative, takes initiative, and exhibits second-level thinking
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Detail-oriented, accurate, organized, able to set priorities and multi-task
• Committed to providing excellent client service; possesses a passion to help new and existing clients
• Demonstrates a commitment to accuracy by delivering high quality work
• Exhibits PYAWs values daily: excellence, trust, gratitude and growth

FIRM OVERVIEW:
PYA Waltman Capital, LLC is a Financial Planning firm based in Knoxville, Tennessee and an affiliate of PYA. PYA Waltman's team of professionals is focused on building meaningful relationships with its clients which furthers the firm's mission of helping its clients live their best lives. The team combines technical expertise with effective communication, integrity and empathy.
CAREER ADVANCEMENT:
PYA Waltman values ongoing education and career advancement for its employees. Qualified individuals may have the opportunity to pursue the Certified Financial Planner™ designation (CFP®) at the firm's expense. CFP® candidates may have the opportunity to advance into a financial advisor role.
PYA Waltman has a culture of family values and team, offering flexibility, mentoring and a competitive benefits package to its employees