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Location

Calgary, AB | Canada

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Job description

Putting people first, every day

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Wealth Advisor with daily administrative needs;
• Assist Wealth Advisor to prepare meeting packages for clients;
• Assist with coordinating the financial planning process, along with gathering the required information;
• Follow up on daily client requests in a timely manner;
• Coordinate the account opening process for new and current clients;
• Responsible for client data integrity and system updates;
• Responsible for ensuring client packages, materials, and meetings are prepared/scheduled;
• Other Financial Planning tasks including, but not limited to; RRSP, RESP and TFSA account tracking, research assignments, prepare report packages, other duties as assigned;

How do we define success for your role?

• You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
• You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
• You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
• You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
• You grow your expertise through learning and professional development.
• Self-motivated

Your experience and education

• 2+ years’ experience in the wealth/financial planning industry is preferred (in a banking, insurance, investment related workplace)
• Degree/Diploma in a relevant field
• You have completed or are working toward your CFP designation is considered an asset
• You possess an inquisitive, curious attitude by continuously asking questions and looking for opportunities to make improvements
• You display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
• You have the ability to work well independently with minimal supervision
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong administration and organization skills

Why BDO?

Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2024. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.

Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:

• We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.

• We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.

• We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.

Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.

Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.

Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.

Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.

Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.

To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page.

Our Wealth Management practice is looking for a Wealth Coordinator to join the team and own the following responsibilities:

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