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Financial Planner Lead

Virgo & Aries LLC


Job Location:

Buffalo Grove, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Experience Required: 4-5years
Posted: 8 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 6 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position: Financial Planner - Lead


Experience Level: Associate

Experience Required: 3 Years

Education Required: Bachelors Degree

Job Function: Finance

Industry: Financial Services

Job Type: Full-Time

Relocation Assistance: Not Available

Visa Sponsorship: Not Available

Licensing Requirements:

Series 65 or Series 66 required with a minimum of three years of direct client-facing experience as a Financial Planner.

Position Summary
The Financial Planner Lead provides comprehensive financial and retirement planning services while building strong long-term client relationships. This is primarily a non-sales role focused on financial analysis client service planning and collaboration with Lead Advisors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary contact for assigned clients.

  • Respond to client questions requests and follow-ups.

  • Prepare comprehensive financial and retirement plans.

  • Analyze investments asset allocation and financial data.

  • Conduct client meetings and periodic financial reviews.

  • Use tax-planning tools to evaluate strategies and scenarios.

  • Prepare illustrations for annuities life insurance and long-term care.

  • Complete financial analyses and planning projects as needed.

  • Collaborate with advisors and team members on client cases.

  • Maintain proactive communication and exceptional client service.




Requirements
Qualifications
  • 3 years of financial planning experience with direct client interaction.

  • Series 65 or Series 66 required.

  • CFP designation preferred; must be obtained within 2 years of hire.

  • Life Insurance license preferred; must be obtained within 6 months of hire.

  • Bachelors degree from an accredited institution.

  • Strong financial and retirement planning knowledge.

  • Advanced Microsoft Excel and analytical skills.

  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining strong client relationships.



Benefits
Benefits
  • Competitive base salary performance bonuses

  • Paid time off

  • Health dental and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Mentorship and professional development

  • Career advancement opportunities

  • Supportive relationship-focused work environment

  • Paid lunch hours

  • In-office snacks beverages and premium coffee