Paraplanner/Support Advisor

Company: Kestra Financial Independent Advisor
Location: Sewickley
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description The Support Advisor reports to the Lead Advisor and is responsible for providing technical support for the Lead Advisor. Responsibilities include: data gathering, modeling, case design, scenario building, and plan and presentation development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Support Lead Advisor with analysis, client service, and technical assistance Learn the technical aspects of the Advisor position and prepare to service clients independently Manage data and plans in financial planning software Responsible for client meeting preparation and follow-up including assembling requisite paperwork, account reviews, report generation and meeting documentation Analyze asset allocation and generation rebalancing trades Research investment managers, services, products and pricing Understand and leverage the resources available at the Broker Dealer to the fullest extent Commitment to culture requires a demonstration of professionalism, accountability, customer/client focus, and teamwork Develop Centers of Influences such as community involvement, CPA’s and attorneys, etc. Other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities: None Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities Expert computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel and Power Point) are essential Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing Strong time management and organizational skills; able to work independently and effectively manage multiple tasks at once Ability to quickly mater tools of the industry – financial planning software, analytical tools and broker/dealer or custodian systems Education and/or Experience Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or related field The ideal candidate will have 3 years of experience in the financial services industry allowing for a strong understanding of broker/dealer operations and financial services products, including but not limited to: equities, bonds, options, mutual funds, annuities, insurance, and managed accounts Previous experience in the independent financial services culture preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registration Series 7 and 63 required Series 65/66 preferred (or ability to obtain) CFP or CIMA preferred

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