Wealth Associate

Job OverviewWealth Associates serve an essential function within the Wealth Planning department at Confluence Financial Partners. Wealth Associates offer support to the entire firm by designing wealth plans for individual clients, and preparing written recommendations for clients and advisors, based on each client’s unique situation. In addition, Wealth Associates partner with individual Wealth Mangers to provide tax and estate analysis for clients when necessary. This vital role helps to ensure that the firm provides outstanding service to clients and provides a career path that can lead to wealth manager, analyst, or other careers in finance.Wealth Associates will have a background and education in Finance, with a desire to learn and grow, and contribute to the overall success of the firm. Successful candidates will be organized and thoughtful in their approach to task completion and must embrace the company core values of Do Right, Improve Everyday, Enjoy the Journey, and Be Thankful!Responsibilities and Duties·        Successfully utilize the firm’s technology stack to fulfill client and advisor requests·        Create client financial planning deliverables, including wealth plans and reports·        Completely prepare for client meetings as necessary·        Prepare tax analysis reports and estate planning reports at the direction of the Director of Wealth Planning·        Demonstrate a commitment to professional growth and translate that growth into the day-to-day operations of the firm·        Manage day-to-day schedule and balance activities within multiple departments·        Other duties as assignedQualifications·        Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or related field·        Previous internship or professional experience in finance or related field preferred·        Professional and friendly demeanor, both in-person and on the phone·        Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, protect confidentiality, and multi-task with ease·        Goal-oriented personality, with demonstrated track record of achievement·        Technical acumen and the ability to learn quicklyJob Type: Full Time, Exempt Salary: Starting at $60,000 Reports To: Director of Wealth PlanningWork Location: Greater Pittsburgh RegionBenefits401(k) with 3% contribution by the company Health, vision, and dental insurance with a portion of the associate and dependent premiums paid by the company Generous paid time off (PTO) policies Continuing education opportunities Paid holidays, aligning with stock market closures Paid maternity/paternity leave Short-Term Disability (company paid) Long-Term Disability & Group Life Insurance (available for purchase)  Confluence Financial Partners values diversity in its hiring process and practices. The firm does not discriminate against candidates or employees on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or other such status.