Posted 06/26/2025
Job Number: 13351

Paraplanner

Buffalo Grove, Illinois Onsite

Industry: Financial Services

Job Category: Finance

Job Type: Direct Hire

Salary: $70,000 - $110,000/Annually

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Job Description

A leading wealth management firm is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Paraplanner to support their growing advisory team. This is a dynamic opportunity to work directly with high-net-worth clients, contribute to personalized financial planning, and gain hands-on experience alongside senior leadership. You’ll play a key role in preparing client plans, conducting financial analysis, and supporting the seamless execution of retirement, tax, and investment strategies. They are looking for a sharp, organized, and personable professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to grow with a high-performing firm.

Salary Range: $70,000 – $110,000 / year DOE

Paraplanner Responsibilities:

  • Support the President with high-net-worth clients
  • Assist with the preparation and follow-up of client meetings
  • Input data and develop customized financial and retirement plans using proprietary tools
  • Prepare reports including investment summaries and asset allocation analyses
  • Provide onboarding support for new clients and coordinate transitions
  • Assist with tax planning, retirement income strategies, and annuity illustrations
  • Communicate directly with clients for updates and follow-ups as needed

Paraplanner Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Paraplanner or in a similar financial services role
  • CFP and/or Series 65/66 licensure required, only one is necessary
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook; experience with any CRM system is acceptable
  • Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills
  • Ability to work 100% onsite initially; after 6 months, eligible for 2 remote workdays per quarter
  • Must be polished, client-focused, and confident handling high-net-worth clients

Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Discretionary monthly and year-end bonuses
  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous PTO
  • 13 stock market holidays
  • Office perks: in-building Starbucks, snacks, professional and laid-back culture
  • Certification renewal costs covered
  • Growth path to Senior Paraplanner role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, respected firm with a strong leadership team, a loyal client base, and a people-first culture. If you’re an ambitious financial professional ready to step into a high-impact role, apply now!

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