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Associate Financial Professional

Principal
Kalamazoo, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/16/2025
We are seeking an eager, strategic, and definitive financial advisor to fill an entry-level position that offers room for growth and a promising job outlook. Our ideal candidate will be driven by the need to help clients identify and achieve their financial goals through a variety of planning services. Join our team to begin honing your skills related to risk management, estate planning, debt and investment management, real estate, retirement planning, mutual funds, investment options, and more. If you're dedicated to delivering excellent client service and this sounds like a good fit, start the application process today!Compensation:

$76,000 at plan earnings

Responsibilities:
  • Make strategic product, plan, and investment recommendations and financial advice to help clients reach their monetary goals
  • Look for, identify, and secure new clients to serve as a trusted advisor for crucial financial decisions
  • Be a coachable, organized team member interested in pursuing training development and educational opportunities
  • Gather and assess each client’s financial information to accurately determine factors including financial status, cash flow, monetary expectations, financial goals, retirement plans, and additional factors related to wealth management
  • Customize financial plans for each client based on his or her professional/work circumstances, life stage, and evolving financial needs
Qualifications:
  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, or other related field
  • Basic understanding of the role of a financial advisor or financial consultant, as well interest in the financial industry and financial products is necessary
  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office, CRM systems, financial planning software, Google Suite, and other tools strongly preferred
  • Superior communication, relationship building, and math skills to establish a strong foundation of customer service for all clients
  • Though not required, a valid FINRA Series 7 & 63/66 license is considered a plus
  • We will sponsor candidates for FINRA Series 7/66 required registrations
About Company


You’ll be part of the nationwide affiliated group of financial professionals who work with Principal® and have the autonomy to expand your practice on your terms. Principal is a leader in solutions for small and mid-sized businesses, retirement, benefits, and business protection, as well as in investments and asset management.

Because your business is unique, we offer multiple ways to affiliate and options for benefits and teaming models, all with the same resources and support. Our level of affiliated channel support comes with a payout that resembles an independent model.

While we help companies offer great benefits, we do the same for you … and it’s more than the standard compensation and benefits you’d expect.

Salary : $76,000

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