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MBC Talent Connections

Certified Financial Planner

MBC Talent Connections, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Job Description

Job Description

Certified Financial Planner

Charlotte, NC or Louisville, KY

CFP Financial Advisor Private Wealth Firm Hybrid | Based in Charlotte, NC or Louisville , KY surrounding growth markets (U.S. candidates only)

About Our Client Our client goes beyond managing money - they build lifelong partnerships grounded in clarity, integrity, and personalized financial planning. They are a fiduciary wealth management firm serving affluent households with a goal to reach $1 billion in assets under management by 2030, growing 50% annually through a strategic mix of organic growth and advisor succession acquisitions.

Currently, they operate in Charlotte, Asheville, and Greensboro, NC; Louisville, KY; Atlanta, GA; and select parts of Florida - with plans for further expansion underway. They plan to add only two new advisors in 2025, with 1-2 additional openings expected in 2026. This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing team at the forefront of industry transformation.

What Makes This Opportunity Unique This isnt a traditional salaried role - you wont be punching a clock. Instead, its a career-defining chance for an entry-level financial advisor (1-3 years experience) to receive direct mentorship from leadership, gain access to quality client relationships, and quickly grow into a lead advisor role within a collaborative, fast-growing environment. Our client provides: Direct support from senior advisors and firm leadership Access to client relationships through M&A and succession plans Structured mentorship, training, and professional development A clear performance path that enables top talent to earn among the top 10% of U.S. financial advisors within five years

They focus not only on developing your technical skills but also on growing your professionalism, presence, and purpose. Team members prioritize personal well-being, fitness, and intentional living because great advisors bring their whole selves to those they serve.

About the Role This full-time, hybrid position is based in and around Charlotte, NC or Louisville, KY. Occasional travel is required to client meetings in Asheville and Greensboro, NC; Louisville, KY; Atlanta, GA; and parts of Florida.

You will collaborate with a team of fiduciary advisors, receive paid training, and quickly advance from support duties to lead responsibilities based on your performance.

Who You Are

Licensed (Series 66 & 7) 1-3 years of experience in financial services Passed the CFP exam Personally responsible with money and able to confidently discuss your own financial growth and goals A strong communicator, comfortable both on Zoom and in person Passionate about helping people make smarter, more meaningful financial decisions Aligned with a firm that values health, wellness, integrity, and long-term impact Located in or willing to relocate to Louisville, KY; Charlotte, NC; or one of the existing markets (U.S. candidates only; no international applicants)

What You'll Do

Provide financial planning, retirement modeling, and investment advice Work closely with a mentor advisor and support client relationships Participate in business development and succession planning efforts Continuously improve your skills in tax-aware planning, estate coordination, and client communication Contribute to high-level firm growth strategies and enhance client service standards Compensation & Career Growth Base salary: $75,000 - $95,000 (based on licensing, experience, and credentials) Year 2+ compensation expected to increase significantly as goals are met and responsibilities grow Eligible for performance bonus, sign-on bonus, and profit sharing Training and licensing costs covered Genuine opportunity to earn in the top 10% of U.S. advisors by year five

Our client believes a team members true value emerges over the first 6-9 months. Their compensation structure rewards long-term alignment, ambition, and contributions - not just what's on paper.

Candidate Screening & Application Process

The hiring process includes:

1. Initial screening with recruiter 2. Zoom video interview 3. A brief project or research assignment to assess professional thinking, communication, and fit