Brighton Jones · 2 days ago
Lead Advisor - San Francisco
Brighton Jones is a purpose-driven, client-focused team committed to helping individuals live richer lives. They are seeking a Lead Advisor to manage client relationships and develop comprehensive wealth management strategies, leveraging internal and external resources to achieve client objectives. This role involves leading a local service team, supporting business development efforts, and cultivating relationships with centers of influence.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Acts as a Personal CFO for existing clients and new clients; leads the client relationship, delivers an exceptional experience, and designs, implements and manages the wealth management plan that supports their passions and purpose - their “Life Plan”
Leverages internal and external resources to achieve client objectives in such areas as Investment Management, Estate Planning, Tax Planning, Risk Management, and General Planning
Communicates our unique value proposition to prospective clients and works to establish Brighton Jones as their trusted financial advisor
Develop and expand relationships with centers of influence, such as attorneys and CPAs, resulting in additional business opportunities
Cultivates and develops deep relationships with custodial retail branches in collaboration with the national team
Creates opportunities and represents Brighton Jones at public speaking events including community events, industry events, etc
Leads a local service team with deep collaboration to ensure client retention and satisfaction is high with a relentless focus on remarkable service
Support Business Development team in new client acquisition through participation in the sales process and generates referrals from existing clients
Support Brighton Jones’ mission by using objectivity, creativity and passion to help our clients, colleagues and community members “live richer lives”
Provide teammates with timely, candid and constructive performance feedback; develop employees to their fullest potential and provide challenging opportunities that enhance career growth
Assist with development and presentation of training programs including coaching of team members on financial planning strategies
Qualification
Required
Candidates must have a four-year degree and hold one of the following credentials: Certified Financial Planner™ (CFP®), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), or Juris Doctor (JD)
6+ years in financial and/or estate planning related work, preferably at a professional financial services company or wealth management firm
Expertise in estate, tax, retirement, insurance, investment, and cash flow/capital needs planning analysis
Unquestioned commitment to integrity in personal and professional activities
Highly motivated with ability to function well in a fast-paced environment
Self-starter by nature
Excellent organizational, leadership, communication and presentation skills
Able to manage heavy workloads and projects, many on a time-sensitive basis, as well as interacting with tight-knit team of professionals with a range of financial and tax activities
Benefits
Health care benefits (medical/dental/vision)
Retirement benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Holiday flex-days
Summer flex-days
Company-paid holidays
Parental leave
Transportation benefits
Unlimited volunteer time off
Professional, and personal wellbeing stipend
Other fringe benefits
Company
Brighton Jones
Brighton Jones is an investment advisory and financial planning firm headquartered in Seattle.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-05-29
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