Your Opportunity
Our Wealth Management team is looking for a Senior Financial Planner. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Identify complex financial planning needs and solutions for clients by considering the client's wealth, life goals and other objectives

Serve as a resource for clients with complex needs surrounding financial planning, investments, insurance, tax management, retirement analysis, estate planning, succession planning, etc.

Develop recommendations and identify areas of opportunity to assist clients in achieving their financial goals

Execute the financial planning cycle by creating, editing and proofing financial plans

Execute and manage the discovery and delivery process with clients

Liaise between investment dealers, accountants, lawyers and insurance professionals

Other Financial Planning tasks including but not limited to: meeting preparation, RRSP, RESP and TFSA account tracking, research assignments, preparing report packages and completing data entry in financial planning software

Success Criteria
How do we define success for your role?

You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects 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 setting 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

Experience & Education





You have completed your CFP designation; post‑graduate diploma in Financial Planning or related discipline is considered a strong asset

You have completed your CPA designation; post‑graduate diploma in accounting or related discipline is considered a strong asset

You have ideally 5‑7 years of experience in the wealth/financial planning industry

You are inquisitive, have a curious attitude, and continuously ask questions and look for opportunities to make improvements

You have solid analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to work well independently with minimal supervision

You display strong communication and interpersonal skills with a natural ability to build rapport and trusting relationships with clients

You ideally have experience utilizing planning software and are proficient with MS Office programs (especially Word and Excel); experience using TaxPrep software is an asset

You ideally have experience preparing financial plans with complex corporate and trust structures

Ability to work well independently with minimal supervision

Benefits

Competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution

Flexible benefits from day one and a market-leading personal time off policy

Support for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle, including reimbursement for wellness programs

Opportunities for learning and professional development across services, industries, and markets

Support for personal goals outside the office and impact on your community

Work Arrangement
All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations are in place.

EEO & Accommodation
We are an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

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📌 Senior Financial Planner - Wealth Management (Manitoba)
🏢 BDO Canada
📍 Manitoba