What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Planner Apprentice position at Strittmatter Wealth Management Group, LLC?
Strittmatter Wealth Management Group (SWMG) is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Financial Planning graduate to join our Apprenticeship Program. This multi-year career track is designed for individuals committed to becoming high-performing financial advisors. The program begins with hands-on paraplanning responsibilities and provides structured training, mentorship, and exposure to advanced planning strategies.
About Strittmatter
Why Strittmatter? Strittmatter Wealth Management Group, LLC (SWMG) is a boutique Registered Investment Advisor located in downtown Fort Worth, TX. We have been in business since 2007 and specialize in retirement planning, investment management and business planning to high-net-worth clients and business owners. What makes us different is that we are an independent investment firm that offers unique investment options that many other firms do not offer including Alternative Investments, Private Real Estate portfolios and access to world class Institutional Managers.
Why Strittmatter
- Long term career focused company with growth opportunities
- Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- 401k with company match to support your financial future
- A professional, collaborative, and growth-oriented work environment
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare financial plans and recommendations for financial planning clients
- Participate in the investment research process and serve as a member of the Investment Committee team
- Prepare for client meetings and reviews, including reports, proposals, and financial illustrations
- Take detailed notes during new client meetings
- Utilize financial planning software to input client data, develop scenarios, and generate reports
- Complete client assumptions, asset recommendations, and formal plan recommendation documents
- Maintain strong working relationships with clients by assisting with requests and ensuring account actions are completed
- Maintain accurate client records, CRM database entries, and compliance files
- Request insurance quotes as needed
- Coordinate with internal team members, custodians, and insurance companies
- Track weekly performance results and submit reports to management
- Create and update operational processes and procedures on a weekly basis
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Financial Planning required
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365 including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams, as well as Adobe Acrobat
- Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a team environment
- Professional written and verbal communication skills suitable for client facing interactions
- High level of organization, reliability, and accountability
- Strong client service orientation with a commitment to responsiveness and follow through
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities without sacrificing accuracy or quality
- Consistent ability to meet deadlines in a fast paced, performance driven environment
- Process oriented and results driven mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
*Candidates are required to obtain their CFP certification within six months of employment with Strittmatter. The cost of the CFP examination may be reimbursed, subject to applicable terms and conditions, which will be discussed further during the recruitment process.
We look forward to your application.
Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $75,000