Pinnacle Bank is Hiring a Financial Advisor Assistant Near Nashville, TN

At Pinnacle, our goal is to create an atmosphere where people can become fully engaged, enjoy what they're doing and be successful. We work to ensure that every associate embraces what makes Pinnacle different and excellent. For us, it starts with hiring the right people.

• We hire like-minded people who share our values of Integrity, Fairness, Learning, Results, Partnership, Balance and Discipline.
• We hire experienced professionals who understand the industry and provide effective advice.
• We hire candidates who demonstrate a passion for client service. People who understand that distinctive service is more than smiling and being friendly - it's about creating a client experience that is unmatched.

But attracting the right people is only half the battle. We have to ensure that every associate understands their actions affect the outcomes of the firm. Our Position Descriptions are not designed to list every aspect of a position but to serve as a general overview.

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

A Financial Advisor Assistant (FAA) should demonstrate commitment to delivering distinctive service. This position will be responsible for supporting Financial Advisors in documenting and processing loans, establishing, and servicing deposit relationships, and ensuring the accuracy of critical data to mitigate risk.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide distinctive service to clients and prospects, in person and over the telephone. Respond to client inquiries and satisfactorily resolve issues client issues. Support firm-wide achievement of the three-ring standard (all phones answered by a live person within three rings).
• Prepare new and renewal loan documents. Create a superior client experience with accurate and timely processing of loan packages, while mitigating the firm's risk by following compliance, loan policies, legal and regulatory requirements. Close and disburse loan proceeds and process booking loans within 10 days.
• Assist Financial Advisors (FAs) in establishing new deposit relationships. Open depository accounts, verify client credentials, obtain all supporting documentation with zero CIP and deposit exceptions over 45 days.
• Effectively monitor portfolio risk in terms of delinquencies, maturities, and overdrafts. Ensure the accuracy of critical data (i.e., risk ratings, non-accruals, pricing, etc.) to minimize negative impact on the client or firm. Clear all controllable collateral exceptions within 90 days and all collateral exceptions within 180 days.
• Prepare for and attend weekly meetings with Financial Advisors and Credit Analysts to address monthly recurring tasks in a timely manner and resolve any pending items (past dues, exception items, maturing loans and deposits, etc.) with a focus on critical actions of supported advisors.
• Meet all the client's financial needs, both business and personal. Exhibit knowledge of the firm's treasury management, mortgage, trust, investments, insurance, etc. as needed for the client.
• Assist other team members, including retail offices as needed to ensure delivery of distinctive service.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

DESCRIPTION OF EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Minimum of 10 years' experience in financial services.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) or related software.
• Knowledge of bank services and products; including state and federal compliance regulations and requirements.

DESCRIPTION OF CAPABILITES, PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, AND ABILITIES:

• Excellent interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective analytical and mathematical reasoning skills with problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and work well under pressure with a high degree of accuracy.
• Excellent client service skills. Tact and diplomacy in dealing with both clients and associates.
• The physical activities of this job include but are not limited to the ability to stand and sit for prolonged periods of time, use of manual dexterity, verbal communication, visual acuity, repetitive motion, and the ability to hear. Often long periods of mental concentration are required. Other activities are the ability to bend, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push, pull, lift, and grasp.

POSITION STATUS: NON-EXEMPT

DATE: 01.01.2022

Pinnacle is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to supporting a culture of inclusivity that builds a diverse workforce so we can support the many different communities we serve. All otherwise qualified associates and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, national origin, age (40 and over), genetic information, disability, protected military or veteran status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, or other status protected by law.