- Salary
- $50k – $55k/yr
- Location
- Manhattan, KS
- Workplace
- Remote, Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Education
- Bachelor
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- ApplyToJob
Description
What Keating and Associates can offer you
- Professional Development
- 9 paid holidays, including your birthday and a floating holiday!
- 401(k) with company match
- Employer-Paid Disability, Life Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
- Health, Vision, and Dental Plans
- Dependent Care and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off
- Fun Company Events such as Lunch & Learns, Virtual Staff Hangouts, Annual All Company Weekend, and more!
Keating & Associates, Inc.
Team Advisor
Job Summary
We are excited to explore the possibility of adding a Team Advisor to support a Financial Advisor and their growing book of business at Keating & Associates.
In this role, you will work closely with the Advisor to help deliver a thoughtful, high-quality financial planning experience for clients. The position plays an important role in preparing financial plans, supporting investment and insurance analysis, coordinating client meetings, and helping ensure a seamless and well-prepared client experience. This role will also include leading client meetings independently upon completion of the required licensing, following established financial planning philosophies and under the oversight of a Financial Advisor.
As part of a collaborative team environment, you will contribute to maintaining strong client relationships while helping the Advisor stay focused on strategic conversations and guidance. The ideal candidate is analytical, service-minded, and relationship-oriented, with a desire to grow their advisory skills while supporting the continued success of the Advisor and the clients they serve.
This position is non-exempt, in-office in Manhattan, KS. This role is not eligible for remote work.
Annual Base Salary Range is $51,000 to $55,000 with additional bonus potential.
Responsibilities Include but Are Not Limited To:
- Assist with preparation, review, and maintenance of financial plans, portfolios, and insurance solutions
- Support development of client recommendations and planning strategies
- Prepare meeting agendas, planning reports, and investment research
- Deliver coordinated service before, during, and after client interactions
- Document client and prospect communications in CRM
- Maintain accurate client records and case documentation
- Assist with investment research and portfolio allocation proposals
- Conduct financial planning analysis to support client recommendations
- Serve as a liaison for client questions and service needs, ensuring timely follow-up
- Help cultivate and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients
- Maintain working knowledge of custodian systems and advisor technology platforms
- Stay current on industry education and regulatory compliance requirements
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and strengthen the client service experience
- Assist in managing existing client relationships by providing ongoing account support, service, and follow-through on client needs.
- Facilitate client meetings independently after obtaining the required licensing, delivering consistent planning experience aligned with firm standards and Advisor oversight.
Certifications/Licensures:
- Series 65 obtained with 90 days of Hire REQUIRED
- CFP® preferred or in the process of studying for the exam.
- Additional Life and Health Insurance PREFERRED but not required
- 3 years or more of experience in Financial Planning Preferred
- B.S. in Financial Planning, Finance, Business, or related field preferred
- Communication: Clear, professional, and relationship-focused interactions
- Client Service: Consistent follow-through and high-quality client care
- Industry Knowledge: Understanding of financial services regulations and practices
- Analytical Skills: Ability to evaluate data and support planning decisions
- Detail Orientation: Accuracy in documentation, reporting, and analysis
- Integrity: Trusted handling of confidential client information
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with financial planning software and CRM systems
- Investment Insight: Familiarity with portfolio strategies and recommendations
- Adaptability: Willingness to learn and adjust in a dynamic environment
- Teamwork: Collaborative approach to supporting advisors and internal partners