About the job

About Us:

Cornerstone Wealth Associates is an independent financial services firm that helps clients build secure, purpose-driven retirements. Rooted in integrity, collaboration, and a commitment to client success, we’ve built a reputation for personalized planning and proactive service. Our team-oriented culture emphasizes long-term relationships—both with the families we serve and within our own ranks.

The Opportunity:

We’re looking for a Lead Advisor who brings deep experience, market insight, and a passion for client relationships. You’ll be a key member of our team, guiding clients through retirement planning, investment strategy, and wealth management. This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives in a collaborative, in-office environment and wants to be part of a growing, mission-driven team.

Grow and strive in a team environment. No prospecting necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

Serve as the primary advisor for client relationships
Lead planning conversations and coordinate strategy with internal support teams
Provide financial planning guidance with a strong skillset of building relationships
Work closely with other advisors to build consistency and scale across the firm
Help identify growth opportunities through referrals and client service excellence

Qualifications:

3+ years of experience in a financial advisory or wealth management role
Must hold a Series 65 license
Strong communication skills and a commitment to delivering client-first service
A growth mindset that welcomes coaching and accountability
Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate across departments
In-depth knowledge of investment strategies, market dynamics, and retirement planning
Must be able to work on-site at our New Jersey office

What We Offer:

Base salary + commission + performance bonuses
Incentive travel opportunities
In house prospecting
Health insurance and full benefits package
401(k) with employer contributions
A collaborative team culture focused on integrity, growth, and impact
Leadership opportunities in a firm that values your voice and vision

Take the Lead in Changing Lives Through Financial Guidance

If you're ready to step into a leadership role at a firm that values people over products and teamwork over ego, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and help shape the future of retirement planning at Cornerstone Wealth Associates.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary + Bonus, etc: $200,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year

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