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W3Global

Financial Advisor

W3Global, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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Compensation

Attractive base salary to start based on current business profile, eventually payout based

45-50% of revenue generated for legacy business

Negotiable percentages for larger books of business

Benefits include 401K, medical, dental, vision

Complete ownership of the business you bring to company

A built-in way to cash out should you wish to

Role Overview Lead advisors are the primary manager of the client relationship. They are responsible for managing existing client relationships and for formulating and implementing advice and may rely on specialists for expertise and recommendations. They also develop new client relationships and often work with, train and supervise other client service team members.

Key Responsibilities

Client relationship development and management, including frequent client contact

Client service, including planning updates, portfolio changes and reviews

Client asset management, including coordination of complete financial planning and wealth management. Depending upon the situation, the firm can manage portfolio assets and leave the advisor to service clients.

Staff supervision, development and reviews for direct reports (assistant typically)

Ideal Candidate Profile Someone who seeks to work with UHNW clients ($10-25MM+) with a current client base of clients between $1-$10MM or higher. Depending upon size of business and career goals could be a partner in the firm with strong resources, and to provide a personal touch to clients. NOT looking for someone who wants to be at a large firm. They provide services to a range of clients; business founders to billion dollar families; need someone flexible to variety & eager to build relationships over time.

Must have a successful book of business they can bring over; AUM at least $20-30MM, closer to $50-75MM is ideal. 5+ yrs ideal, 10-12 years max. Entrepreneurial mindset. Fiduciary Investment Advisor approach, NOT a broker approach. Series 7 business is not desired; a very small amount is tolerated.

Qualifications

AUM of $50MM+

Fiduciary Investment Advisor and/or financial planning orientation

Investment style: Asset allocation based, blend of active and passive, open to alternative investments

Business development mindset, work with or have aspirations to work with HNW (high net-worth) clients (5- 25MM+)

Share a passion for client service and entrepreneurial spirit

Desire to work in a team structure

Appreciate the role of Behavioral Finance (Founder is a thought leader in this area)

Employee Services & Support

Full back‑office functionality and support, including client transition support

Shared IT, administrative and marketing assistance

Trading team

Compliance and legal support

Errors & omissions and cybersecurity insurance

Billing functionality and support

Sophisticated performance reporting software – Addepar

Your choice of Schwab or Pershing as custodian

Access to E‑Money Advisor financial planning software

Our Value Proposition

Join an independent team of best‑in‑class advisors with deep UHNW experience

A differentiated institutional investment approach

Expertise in Behavioral Finance and the psychology of money

Turnkey practice management solutions with a strong in‑house operations team

Best‑in‑class tech stack including sophisticated performance reporting software

High payout and benefits; potential for monetization of your business

About Our Investments

Started in 2016 by two partners from Mercer Investment Consulting with CFAs, our firm has a strong tradition in institutional consulting as well as Behavioral Finance publishing and research

Ten advisory staff employees, many with advanced credentials and degrees, two external advisory partners, one local investment research firm with 15 investment researchers

We have over $3 billion in assets under advisement as of 12/31/2022

"Wrote the book" on Behavioral Finance

We are a fee‑based advisory practice with a focus on transparency of fees and conflicts of interest

Objective is to maintain a low client to advisor ratio

Advisory Services

Investment Management

Investment policy statement (IPS) development

Asset allocation and manager selection recommendations

Monitoring and rebalancing

Private equity program development and modeling

Financial Planning

Goal setting

Budgeting, cash flow management

Insurance planning, scenario planning

Estate and tax planning scenarios

Strategic Coordination

Estate and gift tax planning

Tax minimization strategies

Coordinate with other professional service providers

Administrative Services

Customized consolidated reporting

Private equity subscription documents

Processing capital calls

Coordinating K‑1s

Cloud‑based bill‑pay services for families

Family Education

Saving & investing overview

Alternative and private investment education

Customized family education

Market environment updates

Whitepapers

Family Governance

Mission development

Values development and communication

Assist with family meetings

Advise on family office structure

Charitable Giving Strategies

Develop philanthropic plan

Manage Private Foundations

Coordinate with estate plans

Safeguarding your assets

Has SEC regulated Policies and Procedures for trading and money movement

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries Staffing and Recruiting

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