Elite Reporting & Billing Professional

Cetera is currently seeking an Elite Reporting and Billing Professional for our team located in Dallas, TX. This is a unique opportunity to join our team in providing operational support and world-class customer service to our clients. There is potential for this to be a hybrid role based on a successful training period.

Core Responsibilities:

• Support of Cetera's Advisory Programs including, Operational support and Customer Service for various departments within the organization as well as advisors across the Cetera Network.

• Understanding of advisory programs and billing methodologies, Operations business and established knowledge around brokerage operations New Accounts, Money Movement, and Maintenance.

• Responsible for daily processing of work associated with department to include:

• Advisory billing processing

• Perform various asset calculations/reconciliation

• Perform research as requested on customer accounts

• Provide phone support for department

• Other duties as assigned

• You will cross train team members with the foundation of the Specialty Operations role. Cross training on billing functions, Envestnet platform and understanding workflows.

• You will provide day-to-day support to the team including but not limited to escalations, workflow management and subject matter expert.

• You will proactively work to identify and resolve potential problems with respect to operational and/or billing issues.

• You will work to identify efficiencies within the Department's processes and procedures

• Maintain department documentation

• Assist with key metric reporting

• Contributor to various Corporate projects as it relates to Advisory and out vendor platforms

• Respond to inquiries from internal as well as external customers via Sales Force, email, mail (if applicable), and phone (if applicable) in a timely fashion.

• Partner with Internal teams to come to a resolution

• First point of contact for escalations with the ability to handle cases that require detailed research as requested on customer accounts

• Competent in Docupace, NetX360, Adviceworks, mAA, Salesforce and Smartworks

• Provide the clients and advisors of our different communities operational support around Financial Planning operations.

• Learn about our business and develop expertise in BD operations, processing and service as a steppingstone for acquiring additional responsibilities.

• Partner with internal partners such as the Program Manager, AdviceWorks team and compliance.

• Shared responsibility related to reviewing and completing compliance audit requests.

• You will partner with your manager to understand all position requirements and ensure key metrics are achieved.

• You will partner with other team members to ensure advisors experience consistent, high-quality customer service.

• Comply with processes and procedures of the team and regulatory requirements.

• Perform research as requested on customer accounts

• Other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to manage workflow for a team and prioritization
• Independent; able to work and resolve complex issues with minimal guidance
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize with medium assistance
• Flexible and adaptable to change
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Positive role model to colleagues
• Highly responsive to coaching and training
• Ability to learn quickly and multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Team player attitude
• Energetic and results-oriented
• Intermediate experience with Microsoft Excel

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Previous experience in the Finance and/or Financial Services industry

• Bachelor's degree

• Series 99, 6, or 7 licensed

• Demonstrated experience delivering excellent problem resolution, organizational and follow-up skills

• Ability to multi-task while staying on track with regulatory deadlines, field inquiries, and internal assignments.

Minimum Required Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3 years' applicable experience
• 3 years of experience with MS Office tools
• Licensing (if applicable)

Travel Requirements: No Travel Required

About Us

What we give you in return:

Not many teams can say that they support people's dreams coming to life. We happen to do that every day. And as important as we know your career is, we recognize that there's a whole lot more to life. To ensure that our employees can make the most of their time outside of working hours, we offer a competitive salary and for full-time roles, a benefits package including:

• Inclusive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans built to support diverse lifestyles, offer preventative care, and protect against hardship.
• Easy access to mental health benefits to meet our team members and their families where they are.
• 20+ days of paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and 2 paid wellness days to give our employees the time they need to stay close with their loved ones, recharge, and give back to their communities.
• 401(k) savings plan with a generous company contribution (up to 5%), and access to a financial professional to offer our employees the opportunity to plan-ahead for a strong financial future well beyond their working years.
• Paid parental leave to support all team members with birth, adoption, and fostering.
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account options to help you save money on healthcare, daycare, commuting, and more.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), LifeLock, Pet Insurance and more.
• Paid caregiver leave to provide time away from work when caring for an ill or recovering family member.
• Additional benefits such as an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), identity theft protection (LifeLock), pet insurance, and other voluntary benefits to provide extra peace of mind

About Cetera

Cetera Financial Group (Cetera) is a leading network of independent retail broker-dealers and registered investment advisers empowering the delivery of objective financial advice to individuals, families, and company retirement plans across the country through trusted financial advisors and financial institutions. Cetera is one of the largest independent financial advisor networks in the nation and a leading provider of retail services to the investment programs of banks and credit unions.

Advisor support resources offered through Cetera include award-winning wealth management and advisory platforms, comprehensive broker-dealer and registered investment adviser services, practice management support, and innovative technology.

Cetera Financial Group (Cetera) is a network of independent retail firms, including those that are members of FINRA/SIPC: Cetera Advisors LLC; Cetera Wealth Services, LLC (formerly known as Cetera Advisor Networks); Cetera Investment Services LLC (marketed as Cetera Financial Institutions or Cetera Investors); and Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. Entities registered as investment advisers with the Securities and Exchange Commission include Cetera Investment Management LLC and Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. Cetera''s principal office is located at 655 W. Broadway, 11th Floor, San Diego, CA 92101. Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. is an SEC registered investment adviser within the Aretec Group, Inc. (dba Cetera Holdings, an affiliate of Cetera). All the referenced entities are under common ownership.

Cetera Financial Group is committed to providing an equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. For us, this is the only acceptable way to do business. Accordingly, all employment decisions at Cetera Financial Group, including those relating to hiring, promotion, transfers, benefits, compensation, and placement, will be made without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, physical and/or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic characteristics, religion, religious dress and/or grooming, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, U.S. military status, political affiliation, or any other class protected by state and/or federal law.

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