Financial Planning Jobs

Financial planning jobs are open across banking, insurance, wealth management, and fintech, from entry-level associate to senior advisor and director, with specializations in retirement planning, tax strategy, and investment management. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles305+
Top stateTexas
Top employerRiveron
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type74% On-site
Top industryInvestment

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H2 Health
Financial Planning Analyst
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H2 Health
New 5h ago
Financial Planning Analyst
H2 Health
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Business Analysis
Data Science & Analytics
Project & Program Management
Hybrid
Bachelor's

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UF Health
Senior Financial Planning Analyst
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UF Health
New 11h ago
Senior Financial Planning Analyst
UF Health
Jacksonville, Florida
Finance
Accounting
Business Analysis
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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CRUSOE
Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis
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CRUSOE
New 11h ago
Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis
CRUSOE
San Francisco, California
Finance
Accounting
Strategy & Corporate Development
Project & Program Management
Business Strategy
Project Management
$320k - $350k/yr
On-Site
Master's
1,001-5,000

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Coherent Corp.
Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis
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Coherent Corp.
New 19h ago
Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis
Coherent Corp.
Santa Clara, California
Strategy & Corporate Development
Finance
Accounting
Project & Program Management
Business Strategy
Corporate Development & M&A
Project Management
$371k - $400k/yr
On-Site
Master's
10,000+

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TekWissen ®
Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst
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TekWissen ®
New 21h ago
Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst
TekWissen ®
Remote
Finance
Accounting
Business Analysis
$65.00 - $68.00/hr
Remote (US)
None

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Financial Planning Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Riveron
    Riveron26
  • KBR
    KBR11
  • Kestra Financial
    Kestra Financial9
  • Creative Planning
    Creative Planning8
  • Ralph Lauren
    Ralph Lauren8

Top Industries Hiring

  • Investment & Asset Management37
  • Technology & Software32
  • Consulting & Professional Services29
  • Banking & Financial Services20
  • Manufacturing19

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in financial planning jobs.

  • CFP certification or active progress toward completing CFP requirements
  • Series 65 or Series 7 license depending on firm type and service model
  • Experience building comprehensive financial plans using planning software such as eMoney or MoneyGuidePro
  • Strong client-facing communication skills with experience managing ongoing advisory relationships
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a closely related field
  • Familiarity with portfolio analysis tools and custodian platforms such as Schwab, Fidelity, or Pershing

Tips for Your Financial Planning Job Search

Tailor your resume to each firm type

A wirehouse, RIA, and insurance firm each prioritize different experience. Highlight AUM managed and client retention for RIAs, product sales metrics for insurance roles, and holistic planning case studies for fee-only firms. Generic resumes get filtered out fast.

List your licenses prominently

Series 65, Series 7, CFP, and ChFC designations belong near your name at the top, not buried in a skills section. Recruiters scan for these before reading anything else, so put them where they're impossible to miss.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists financial planning openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target niche planning specializations strategically

If your experience leans toward estate planning, executive compensation, or small-business owner planning, filter for roles in those verticals. Specialists who match a firm's client base command stronger offers than generalists applying broadly.

Prepare case studies before every interview

Interviewers at planning firms routinely ask you to walk through a client scenario from discovery to recommendation. Have two or three de-identified cases ready that show your planning process, not just the outcome, covering different client life stages.

Negotiate the full compensation package

Base, payout grid, trailing commissions, and technology stipends all vary widely across financial planning roles. Understand which revenue you'd own versus what belongs to the firm before accepting, and ask specifically about the grid tier you'd start on.

Financial Planning Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most financial plannings?

The companies hiring the most financial plannings right now include Riveron, KBR, and Kestra Financial, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is concentrated at large RIAs, national wirehouses, and insurance-affiliated planning firms.

How many financial planning jobs are remote?

About 26% of financial planning openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, with availability varying significantly by firm model. Fee-only RIAs and fintech-backed planning platforms tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while wirehouse and bank-affiliated roles more often require in-office presence for client meetings.

How do you become a financial planning?

Start with a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or accounting, then pursue the CFP designation by completing the required coursework, passing the CFP exam, and accumulating the supervised experience hours. Most entry-level planners begin as associate advisors or paraplanning roles to build planning skills under senior practitioners before managing their own client relationships.

How do you get hired as a financial planner with little experience?

Target paraplanner, associate advisor, and financial planning analyst roles, which are structured for candidates early in their careers. Firms hiring for these positions prioritize your CFP progress, proficiency with planning software like eMoney or MoneyGuidePro, and the ability to build plans under supervision. Internships at RIAs or bank wealth management divisions also convert to full-time roles regularly.

What does the financial planning interview process look like?

Most financial planning interviews include an initial phone or video screen focused on licenses and career goals, followed by a technical round where you walk through a sample financial plan or respond to a client scenario. Final rounds often involve a meeting with senior advisors or a practice owner, where cultural fit and your approach to client relationships carry as much weight as technical skills.

Where can I find and apply to financial planning jobs?

You can find and apply to financial planning jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience, specialization, and location, then apply directly to each position that fits.

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