At Raymond James, we develop, we collaborate, we decide, we deliver, and we improve together.
Raymond James Ltd. is Canada’s leading independent investment dealers offering high quality investment products and services to Canadians seeking customized solutions to their wealth management needs.
Financial Planner
How does the role impact the organization?
If you love helping people make sense of their money (without selling them stuff they don’t need), this might be your role.
We’re looking for a Financial Planner who thrives on building thoughtful, goals‑based financial plans for an existing client base . You’ll work closely with our Financial Advisors to help clients plan for retirement, optimize taxes, and make confident long‑term decisions — no prospecting required .
As part of our wealth management team, you’ll deliver end‑to‑end financial planning and collaborate with specialists in tax, insurance, estate, trust, and investments. At the end of the day, it’s simple: we take outstanding care of our clients — and each other.
Client Planning & Advice
Create clear, customized financial plans tailored to each client’s goals
Lead discovery conversations (you’re naturally curious and a great listener)
Build projections, cash flow analyses, retirement scenarios, and concise summaries
Present plans in a way clients actually understand and feel confident about
Provide ongoing updates as clients’ lives (and goals) evolve
Integrated Wealth Management
Bring together tax, retirement, investment, estate, cash management, and insurance planning
Identify smart opportunities around CPP/OAS, RRIF conversions, tax efficiency, and corporate planning
Collaborate closely with internal specialists across tax, insurance, trust, estate, and philanthropy
Help coordinate follow‑ups so advice turns into action
Relationships & Business Growth
Build trusted, long‑term relationships with clients and Financial Advisors
Champion the value of financial planning across the branch
Spot opportunities to deepen relationships and support organic business growth
Connect with external professionals when needed
Professional Practice & Leadership
Maintain high ethical standards, confidentiality, and service excellence
Stay current on planning trends, tax changes, and regulatory updates
Be the go‑to planning resource within the branch
Participate in client events, workshops, and education sessions (when needed)
Contribute to a collaborative, supportive, and continuously improving team
What can you expect from us?
Our most important investment is in people. Upon eligibility, Raymond James Ltd offers flexible workstyles , a competitive compensation and benefits package. Our benefits range from Health Benefits, RRSP Matching Program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, Volunteer Days, Discretionary Bonuses, Tuition Reimbursement and many more! We also support internal promotion and community involvement.
What You Bring
CFP® designation
At least 1 year of hands‑on financial planning experience
Strong knowledge of retirement, tax, estate, and cash flow planning
Confidence presenting and explaining complex ideas clearlyAbility to work independently while being a great team player
Strong organization, judgment, and time‑management skills
A sense of humour (significant — seriously)
Nice to Have
Experience with financial planning software (e.g., Conquest)
Exposure to corporate planning and trusts
Prior experience supporting advisors with financial planning strategies
What We Offer
Competitive salary plus performance‑based incentives
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
Retirement savings programs with company contributions
Tuition reimbursement and support for ongoing professional development
A collaborative, people‑first culture with real opportunities to grow your career
We encourage our associates at all levels to:
Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same
Work with and through others to achieve desired outcomes
Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind
Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter
Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm
Salary Range:
$75,000-90,000 annually, in addition to competitive performance bonuses/incentives.
Actual compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, internal equity, and other job requirements.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
At Raymond James – we honor, value, respect the uniqueness, experiences, and backgrounds of all of our Associates. When associates bring their best authentic self, our organization, clients and communities thrive, it is part of our people‑first culture. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.
Here at Raymond James we demonstrate our commitment to ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates. To request accommodations, candidates are instructed to contact Human Resources via email at
[email protected]. By reaching out to this email address, candidates can communicate their specific requirements and discuss the necessary accommodations they may need to participate fully in the recruitment process.
We may use automated or AI‑enabled tools to support parts of our recruitment and screening process, including screening, assessing or selecting applicants where applicable. These tools help us review applications efficiently, but they do not replace human decision-making.
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📌 Financial Planner (Alberta)
🏢 Raymond James
📍 Alberta