What if you could build a career where ambition meets innovation? At LPL Financial, we empower professionals to shape their success while helping clients pursue their financial goals with confidence. What if you could have access to cutting-edge resources, a collaborative environment, and the freedom to make an impact? If you're ready to take the next step, discover what’s possible with LPL Financial.
Job Overview:
The Retirement and Wealth Associate plays a crucial role in supporting financial advisors and ensuring an exceptional client experience. This position is responsible for administrative tasks, client relationship management, and operational support within the branch office. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail oriented, and able to handle multiple responsibilities while maintaining a professional and client focused approach.
Responsibilities:
Provide support across both the 401(k) desk (approximately 60%) and the wealth management side (approximately 40%).
Manage tasks related to retirement plans, leveraging deep experience in this area.
Serve as the first point of contact for clients, providing friendly and professional assistance via phone, email and in person.
Schedule and confirm client meetings, prepare necessary documentation, and assist with follow-ups.
Address general client inquires related to account maintenance, statements, and online access.
Ensure timely and accurate processing of client requests, such as beneficiary updates, address changes, RMDs, and account transfers.
Maintain strict confidentiality regarding client information and adhere to compliance guidelines.
Manage calendars, coordinate appointments, and organize client review meetings for financial advisors.
Prepare, proofread, and distribute reports, presentations and correspondence.
Maintain and update client records in the firm’s CRM system, ensuring data accuracy.
Process new account paperwork, ensuring all required documentation is completed and compliant.
Assist in maintaining compliance records, ensuring adherence to FINRA, SEC and firm policies.
Support the team in monitoring client accounts for accuracy and resolving administrative issues.
Coordinating with custodians, fund companies, and other financial institutions to process transactions and resolve client account issues.
Assist in organizing client appreciation events, webinars, and educational seminars.
Help manage social media updates, newsletters, and other client communication initiatives.
What are we looking for?
We’re looking for strong collaborators who deliver exceptional client experiences and thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Our ideal candidates pursue greatness, act with integrity, and are driven to help our clients succeed. We value those who embrace creativity, continuous improvement, and contribute to a culture where we win together and create and share joy in our work.
Requirements:
3+ years of experience in a financial services or administrative support role.
3+ years of experience providing support for retirement plan-focused business operations.
3+ years of experience utilizing Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Core Competencies:
Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and with a team.
Preferences:
Experience utilizing CRM systems.
High level of professionalism, discretion, and ethical conduct.
Associate or bachelor’s degree, preferably in business, accounting or finance.
Proficiency in Spanish is highly valued for enhancing client communication.
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Pay Range:
$22.82-$38.04/hourCompany Overview:
LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S. As a leader in the financial advisor-mediated marketplace. LPL supports over 29,000 financial advisors and the wealth-management practices of 1,100 financial institution, servicing and custodying approximately $1.9 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets on behalf of approximately 7 million Americans. The firm provides a wide range of advisor affiliation models, investment solutions, fintech tools and practice management services, ensuring that advisors and institutions have the flexibility to choose the business model, services, and technology resources they need to run thriving businesses.
At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients.
For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com.
Join LPL Financial: Where Your Potential Meets Opportunity
At LPL Financial, we believe that everyone deserves objective financial guidance. As the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of cutting-edge technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services.
Why LPL?
Innovative Environment: We foster creativity and growth, providing a supportive and responsive leadership team. Learn more about our leadership team here!
Limitless Career Potential: Your career at LPL has no limits, only amazing potential. Learn more about our careers here!
Unified Mission: We are one team on one mission—taking care of our advisors so they can take care of their clients. Learn more about our mission and values here!
Impactful Work: Our size is just right for you to make a real impact. Learn more here!
Commitment to Equality: We support workplace equality and embrace diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Learn more here!
Community Focus: We care for our communities and encourage our employees to do the same. Learn more here!
Benefits and Total Rewards: Our Total Rewards package goes beyond just compensation and insurance. It includes a mix of traditional and unique benefits, perks, and resources designed to enhance your life both at work and at home. Learn more here!
Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life’s aspirations into financial realities. Please log in or create an account to apply to this position. Principals only. EOE.
Information on Interviews:
LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum. During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947.
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