Financial Planning Para Planner Job Description

Rockland Trust is currently seeking a Financial Planning Para Planner (FPP). The FPP will report to the Financial Planning Officer (FPO) and assist the FPO with the creation of goal-based financial plans for new and existing key clients within the Investment Management Group (IMG).   The FPP will help track all financial planning activities on a regular basis and provide updated activity reports to the FPO.  The FPP will be part of IMG’s team-based approach to client service in a very relationship-driven environment.  FPP will help organize and distribute Financial Planning information to Relationship Managers and other members of IMG.  FPP will assist FPO in research projects as well as articles/presentations for IMG professionals, prospects and clients.

Skills:

Fundamental Knowledge of Financial Planning and its importance in a comprehensive wealth management service offering.

Practical experience in Excel, Word, Adobe Acrobat

General knowledge of investments, estate planning, taxes and insurance

Experience with Financial Planning software (i.e. MoneyGuidePro) is a plus

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Business

2+ Years of relevant work experience

Interest in or currently pursuing the CFP® designation

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Detail-oriented

Ability to work as a team player as well as an individual contributor

Contact: Theresa (Terry) M. Becker, CFP®

Vice President, Financial Planning Officer
Rockland Trust Investment Management Group
58 Main Street

Franklin, MA 02038

Office:  781.982.6867   Cell: 339.832.1254    Fax: 508.732.7672