About the role

  • Assistant Financial Advisor supporting high-net-worth clients in comprehensive financial planning and investment advice. Collaborating with experienced advisors to develop skills for future advisory roles.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Advisors to prepare for and participate in client meetings
  • Help maintain strong, proactive client relationships through thoughtful communication and follow-up
  • Develop a working understanding of each client’s goals, priorities, and evolving financial needs
  • Identify planning opportunities and collaborate with Senior Advisors on recommendations
  • Assist in developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive financial plans
  • Support investment and planning strategy execution aligned with client objectives
  • Contribute to Wescott’s quarterly client review process
  • Analyze financial data and prepare planning materials and recommendations
  • Work cross-functionally with investment, operations, and client service teams
  • Maintain accurate documentation and consistent use of firm systems and workflows
  • Contribute to knowledge sharing and support team initiatives
  • Actively engage in mentorship and professional development opportunities

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Pursuing CFP® coursework and experience for certification
  • Strong academic performance and demonstrated interest in wealth management
  • Internship or early professional experience in financial services or a related field
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Philadelphia-area residency
  • Demonstrated commitment to client service and teamwork

Benefits

  • Professional License and Professional Development (CE)
  • 401(k)/Employee’s Pension Plan
  • Domestic Partner Benefits
  • Family/Dependent Care Leave
  • Basic Life/AD&D Insurance / Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation (20 days per year)
  • Holidays (11) and Floating Holidays
  • Volunteer Paid Time Off
  • Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
  • Spring Health EAP
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Flexible Spending & Health Care Spending
  • Commuter Benefit
  • Global Fit / Walk My Mind / Back-Up Care Advantage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Business Casual Dress Code
  • Caring team of co-workers

Job title

Assistant Financial Advisor

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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