Financial Advisor

Grenier Financial Services

Financial Advisor

Springfield, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Bonus based on performance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    This role is also commonly known as a Financial Planner or Wealth Advisor.

    About Us

    We are a full-service financial planning and investment advisory firm located in downtown Springfield, MA. We help clients build wealth, prepare for retirement, manage investments, plan for education, and navigate estate planning with clarity and confidence. Our firm is growing, and we are seeking a Financial Advisor / Financial Planner who is committed to exceptional client care and long-term relationship building.

    Position Summary

    The Financial Advisor will serve as a primary advisor for client relationships and support all aspects of financial planning, investment strategy, and ongoing client service. This role includes developing comprehensive financial plans, presenting recommendations, managing client onboarding, and collaborating with the firm’s principal on investment strategy and planning methodology.

    This is an on-site, professional role with opportunities for growth, increased responsibility, and long-term career development.

    Who We Are

    Our firm is built on deep listening, thoughtful guidance, and long-term relationships. We believe financial planning is not just about numbers — it’s about people, their stories, and the futures they envision. We take pride in creating a client experience rooted in clarity, care, and trust. We’re looking for an advisor who shares these values and sees financial planning as a meaningful partnership.

    Key Responsibilities

    Client Engagement & Relationship Management

    Serve as the primary advisor for assigned clients

    Conduct discovery meetings, annual reviews, and ongoing check-ins

    Provide guidance through major financial transitions (retirement, career changes, inheritance, education planning)

    Deliver a consistent, high-quality client experience aligned with firm standards

    Manage client onboarding, documentation, and follow-up communication

    Financial Planning & Analysis

    Gather and analyze client financial data

    Develop comprehensive financial plans using financial planning software (RightCapital, eMoney, MoneyGuidePro)

    Prepare and present planning recommendations in clear, actionable formats

    Conduct retirement planning, cash flow analysis, risk tolerance assessments, and asset allocation reviews

    Update plans based on life changes, market conditions, or regulatory updates

    Investment Strategy & Portfolio Support

    Support investment management activities in collaboration with the principal

    Review portfolio allocations, performance reports, and investment recommendations

    Assist with research, due diligence, and investment strategy alignment

    Ensure client portfolios reflect firm philosophy and risk tolerance

    Team Collaboration & Leadership

    Work closely with the principal to ensure consistent messaging and planning methodology

    Mentor and train team members in financial planning processes

    Support process improvement, planning operations, and workflow optimization

    Business Development

    Engage prospective clients through outreach, discovery conversations, and timely follow-up

    Build relationships with clients, CPAs, attorneys, and community partners

    Identify referral opportunities and contribute to firm growth initiatives

    Represent the firm professionally at networking events and community engagements

    Compliance & Documentation

    Maintain accurate, compliant client records (electronic and physical)

    Ensure adherence to FINRA, SEC, and state regulatory requirements

    Uphold confidentiality, integrity, and professional standards

    How We Work

    We are a collaborative, people-centered team. We value maturity of judgment, emotional intelligence, and the ability to meet clients where they are. Our advisors listen deeply, communicate clearly, and help clients navigate both opportunities and challenges with steadiness and professionalism. We believe strong relationships build strong businesses — and we invest in those relationships every day.

    Qualifications

    Required

    Series 7 license

    Professional client-facing experience

    Strong analytical and communication skills

    Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

    Ability to maintain confidentiality and attention to detail

    Ability to work on-site in Springfield, MA

    Preferred

    Experience in financial planning, wealth management, or advisory services

    Experience with financial planning software (RightCapital, eMoney, MoneyGuidePro)

    State health, life, disability, and variable annuity licenses

    CFP® designation

    Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, economics, or related field

    Compensation & Benefits

    Salary range: $90,000–$120,000, based on experience and qualifications

    401(k) plan

    Paid time off and holidays

    Professional development and career advancement opportunities

    Collaborative, supportive work environment

    Half-day Fridays in the summer (remote)

    Schedule & Location

    Full-time, on-site

    Springfield, MA

    Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

    Business professional dress code

    How to Apply

    Please submit your resume, cover letter, and contact information (email and phone). Selected candidates will be contacted for a virtual interview.

    Joining our team is a mutual investment. We are committed to supporting your growth, encouraging continuous learning, and providing opportunities for increased responsibility as you demonstrate initiative and alignment with our mission. If you are someone who values meaningful client relationships, thoughtful planning, and a collaborative environment, we would love to meet you.