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EP Wealth Advisors

Client Relationship Manager

EP Wealth Advisors, Torrance, California, United States, 90504

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EP Wealth Advisors (EPWA) is a wealth management advisory firm with over $40.5 billion in assets as of September 30, 2025, serving primarily high net worth individuals. EPWA fosters an inclusive environment that offers opportunities for associates to learn, grow and enhance their skills.

Job Description We are hiring for a Client Relationship Manager. The Client Relationship Manager is an integral member of the branch office leadership team overseeing all client service and local oversight duties by partnering with the regional director, wealth advisory, financial planning, and internal support teams to ensure office operations run efficiently and in accordance with company policies. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated track record of delivering excellent client service, with exceptional organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills. This is a first-line supervisory role with dedicated management functions of the local client support staff.

This is a hybrid role and can be based in the following locations: West Los Angeles, Valencia, Westlake Village.

Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000 plus annual bonus.

Direct, lead, and oversee servicing of client relationships as primary point of contact for inquiries related to account maintenance, cash management, distributions, and investment reporting.

Partner with wealth advisor, financial planner, and internal departments to ensure client requests are executed within defined service level agreements (SLAs).

Accountable for supervising, mentoring, training, and development of associates to include regular coaching sessions, training recommendations, and writing and delivery of performance evaluations.

Serve as local champion in technology adoption, process improvements, CRM data integrity and adoption, as well as represent central liaison between regional office and HQ to communicate key client service and operations initiatives to local support and advisory team.

Develop and maintain trusted relationships with custodian partners, vendors, client professional contacts, and service providers.

Work with HQ departments (Operations, Compliance, Marketing, etc.) to ensure adherence of firm policies and procedures, conduct routine audit duties, and act as local resource for training and education of staff.

Partner with Human Resources and Department Head to identify and interview qualified candidates, make informed hiring decisions, assist with onboarding and training of new associates.

Research and resolve routine to complex client issues related to atypical business situations and possesses excellent business judgment to determine solutions within defined risk management criteria.

Oversee new client onboarding activities (directly and indirectly) including the collection of required documentation, partnering with internal operations teams on process execution, client portal setup, welcome calls, and proactive communication with clients.

Participate in small-to-large project initiatives with varying degrees of complexity that directly impact the client service and operations organization to include process development, project management, and training as required.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree, preferably with a concentration in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field (equivalent education and experience will be considered).

Ideal candidates will have 7+ years’ experience working in investment advisory, asset management or a financial services company with 3+ years direct supervisory experience.

Excellent communication skills with ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, prospects, and team members across the organization.

Exception business judgement and focus on risk management.

Strong organization and attention to detail are essential with the ability to prioritize and multi-task effectively in a fast‑paced environment.

Proficiency using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel). Experience with Tamarac Advisor View, CRM, eMoney, and custodian websites (Schwab, Fidelity) is highly desired.

What We Offer

11 Paid Holidays + 2 floating holidays

3 Weeks PTO

Paid Volunteer Time

Flexible Work Schedule

Highly subsidized Health, Dental, and Vision Plans

401k Retirement Account with company match contributions

Free Mental Health services, Life Insurance, Long & Short-Term Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts

Employee Financial Education

Employee Educational Expense Reimbursement

Employee Charitable Donations

Employee Referral Incentives

Employee Team Building Activities

Employee Assistance Program

EPWA is an equal opportunity employer. Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination because of race, creed, color, sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military and veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

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