Director of Business Owner Services

Overview Connecticut Wealth Management (CTWM) is a well-established, fast‑growing, independent, registered investment advisory firm. We are seeking a dynamic leader to oversee business owner planning engagements within our innovative business owner services program. The Director of Business Owner Services will focus on the financial intricacies of business ownership, ensuring clients are prepared for key transition points and challenges while collaborating effectively with attorneys, accountants, and other advisors. Responsibilities Client Engagement Conduct qualifying calls to gather financial snapshots and identify triggering events affecting business owners, such as profitability changes, retirement planning, or succession planning. Facilitate prospect meetings to understand client goals and business narratives, engaging with both business owners and their key stakeholders. Strategic Planning Lead the development of personalized financial plans that incorporate both business and personal goals, utilizing a Goals Framework and Leadership Team Assessment. Create and execute a strategic business plan for clients, ensuring clarity, prioritization, and timelines for successful outcomes. Collaboration & Relationship Building Work closely with internal and external professionals to provide comprehensive solutions, including organizational structure, employee policies, and risk management. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring consistent follow‑up through monthly accountability meetings and quarterly strategy sessions. Financial Analysis & Review Oversee the collection and analysis of financial statements, assessing key themes, challenges, and opportunities for growth. Develop and present distribution strategies and enterprise value assessments tailored to individual client needs, including potential M&A opportunities. Client Experience & Feedback Deliver an exceptional client experience by leveraging CTWM resources and fostering a culture of continuous improvement based on client feedback. Summarize findings and recommendations, provide actionable insights to clients, and ensure alignment with their goals. Mentor and guide team members in delivering business owner planning services, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovative problem‑solving and creative thinking. Uphold CTWM’s overall strategy, values, and mission, actively contributing to a positive workplace culture. Ideal Candidate Attributes Entrepreneurial Mindset: Self‑motivated, proactive, and focused on driving the growth of our business planning service offering. Integrator – Skilled in creating strategic business plans that align with client objectives. Advisor – Experienced in helping business owners define and achieve a combination of personal and professional goals. Creative Problem Solver – Capable of devising innovative strategies to address client challenges. Relationship Builder – Understands the mindset of entrepreneurs and effectively engages clients and stakeholders. Big Picture Thinker – Balances strategic vision with attention to detail and adaptability. Emotionally Intelligent – Attuned to client needs and adept in building rapport through effective communication. Will need to work in our Farmington, CT office regularly with work from home flexibility. Preferred Experience Owned or operated a small to mid‑size business or served in a C‑Suite capacity in a similar sized business. Demonstrable experience in coaching and strategic planning. CPA or other relevant technical qualifications. Proficient in reading and interpreting financial statements. Management or leadership experience. Experience in financial services environments is a plus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Benefits Firm‑paid life, long‑term & short‑term disability Sick time and five (5) weeks paid vacation Parental leave and longevity sabbatical plan 401(k) plan with employer contributions Firm‑paid certifications and continuing education opportunities Robust wellness program & on‑site gym Career growth and development opportunities How to Apply To apply, please send your resume to Deborah Hopper at View email address on click.appcast.io . #J-18808-Ljbffr Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC