Company Description Detterbeck Wealth Management (DWM) is a fee-only wealth management firm that focuses on providing comprehensive, client-centered financial guidance. The firm operates under a legal fiduciary responsibility, ensuring that client interests are placed first in all recommendations and decisions. Guided by the principle that “wealth management is a process, not a product,” DWM emphasizes long-term planning and ongoing client relationships. The firm serves individuals and families from its locations in Charleston, SC and Palatine, IL, offering holistic support across all areas of personal finance.
Role Description The Total Wealth Management – Entry Position is a full-time, on-site role based in Charleston, SC. The role involves supporting senior advisors with financial planning tasks, preparing meeting materials, and helping maintain up-to-date client records. Day-to-day responsibilities include gathering and organizing client financial data and meeting with clients. Team members collaborate with colleagues to ensure a consistent, high-quality client experience and develop their skills across all areas of wealth management.
Qualifications
- Foundational skills in Financial Planning and Finance to support comprehensive client wealth strategies.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Accounting, or a related field (or equivalent relevant experience).
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information in accessible terms.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and willingness to learn financial planning software.
- High ethical standards, commitment to fiduciary principles, and interest in pursuing professional credentials (e.g., CFP®) over time.