Certified Financial Planner professional

5 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Educators Financial Group Full time

Who We Are

Owned by the Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation (OSSTF), Educators Financial Group has been offering financial planning and a wide range of investing and lending products and services exclusively to education members and their families since 1975. It is this strong history that has enabled us to become the education community's financial specialist – supporting our clients on their financial journey and empowering them to reach their goals.

What We Offer

We're proud to be recognized as one of the 2024 Best Workplaces in the Financial Services and Insurance sector.

Candidates can expect to work in a highly collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on professional growth and development opportunities. This is a salaried position with a strong benefits package and a competitive pension plan. Tools, technology, and travel expenses required for the role will also be provided.

Benefits package includes:

  • Health Benefits Plan, including Extended Health, Dental & Vision coverage, Basic Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Benefits and Employee Assistance Programs. Premiums are paid by the company, with the exception of LTD premium.
  • Defined benefits pension plan, with the company's contribution ranging from 6% to 8% to provide employees with a predictable lifetime retirement income, survivor benefits, early retirement options.
  • Remote work environment.
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation and other leave entitlements.
  • Learning and development support to aid professional growth.
  • Experienced leaders to coach and empower employees and supportive colleagues to help when needed.
  • Employee-led committees to boost engagement, initiative and idea sharing.
  • A Community Care program to make a difference in the lives of people in need.
  • Team building activities and optional social events.

About the Role

As a Certified Financial Planner professional, you will develop networks to grow our client base, raise awareness of our company and our services within the education community, increase investments from existing clients within your assigned territory and work closely with our lending team within the territory.

This role may be for you if:

  • You enjoy developing relationships. You don't hesitate to connect with others, can build an authentic network, and are skilled at identifying centers of influence.
  • You understand financial planning and can clearly communicate the merits of a sound financial plan and make client-focused, value-added recommendations for products and services.
  • You are a strong sales professional who can respond to changing market conditions and adjust sales activities in order to maintain a consistent sales pipeline and achieve sales targets.
  • You have a genuine desire to improve the financial outcomes of your clients and have experience successfully advising on product offerings including investments, retirement planning, cash flow management, tax planning, and estate planning.

This is a mobile position with the flexibility to manage your own schedule. It is best suited for a self-motivated, self-managed individual with significant initiative and drive. This role involves travelling and using your own vehicle to meet with clients.

Qualifications

  • Current CFP (Certified Financial Planner) designation holder, approved to be registered with a CIRO firm in the province of Ontario.
  • Strong candidates holding the PFP (Personal Financial Planner) or CIM (Chartered Investment Manager) designation and working towards the CFP designation may be considered for Senior Financial Advisor role.
  • 7-10 years of financial services experience, including direct investment sales experience.
  • Proven experience in developing and delivering holistic and tailored financial plans to clients.
  • Strong interpersonal skills in managing client partnerships, proven ability to engage and nurture long-term relationships.
  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in French would be an asset.
  • Advanced computer literacy (MS Office suite) and strong numerical aptitude.
  • Skilled at self-directed work, maintaining high standards of accuracy and timeliness while handling multiple priorities.

Selection Process

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of our clients and communities. We actively seek and welcome applications from all qualified candidates who are inspired to deliver top-notch customer service and contribute to our company's success.

We strive to ensure that all recruiting and selection processes are non-discriminatory and barrier-free. If you are selected for an interview and require accommodation, or if you require accommodation with respect to our materials or procedures at any time during the selection process, please notify us at careers@educatorsfinancialgroup.ca to ensure appropriate arrangements are made.

We value the participation of diverse talent with various backgrounds and experiences. While voluntary, we encourage and welcome all candidates to self-identify during the application process.

Following receipt of your application, our Human Resources team will conduct a review typically lasting 5 to 7 business days. This process may be slightly longer depending on the number of applicants. Pre-screened applicants will then be contacted to coordinate the following:

  1. Interview with our Human Resources Team (up to 1 hour)
  2. Interview with our Hiring Team (1 hour)
  3. Interview with our Executive Leadership Team Member (1 hour)
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