North Oak Recruitment

IFA Administrator Nr Loughborough, Leicestershire (our Ref AL1409) Salary c£26,000 depending on experience + benefits and performance related bonus Full time position, office based, although consideration may be given to part time and hybrid working My client is a Chartered Financial Planner and has an exciting new opportunity for an experienced IFA Administrator click apply for full job details

Assistant Financial Planner Leicestershire (our ref AL1411) Salary to c£45,000 + full benefits package inc pension, PMI, bonus, car allowance Having welcomed clients for over 40 years, this Chartered Status Wealth Management organisation has grown organically by putting clients at the core of their proposition resulting in significant growth and client assets in excess of £1bn click apply for full job details

Executive PA to Senior Advisor Full-time, office-based Leicestershire (our ref AL1401) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Industry: Independent Financial Advice (IFA) If you re a confident, discreet and highly capable IFA administrator ready to take the next step into a senior PA position, we d love to hear from you. My client is an established yet growing and forward-thinking Independent Wealth Management organisation. They are now seeking a highly professional, discreet and exceptionally organised Executive PA to provide dedicated support to their Senior Advisor, while also delivering high-quality IFA administrative and technical support. About the Role This is a pivotal role at the heart of a growing financial services business. You will combine first-class executive support with deep knowledge of IFA administration processes, ensuring the Senior Advisor is fully supported in all aspects of day-to-day operations, client management and strategic priorities. This role is ideal for someone with substantial Financial Services administration experience who is ready to step into a high-trust, high-responsibility position working directly with senior leadership. Key Responsibilities Executive PA Support to the Senior Advisor Provide comprehensive diary, inbox and task management, ensuring the Senior Advisors time is optimised. Manage confidential and sensitive information with absolute discretion. Prepare briefing documents, meeting packs, agendas and follow-up actions. Handle internal and external communication on behalf of the Senior Advisor in a polished, professional manner. Coordinate travel, meetings, events and key leadership engagements. Act as a trusted gatekeeper and first point of contact for stakeholders, clients and internal teams. Support the Senior Advisor in delivering strategic initiatives, business projects and time-critical priorities. IFA Technical Administration Process LOAs and liaise with product providers. Prepare valuations, portfolio comparison analytics and cashflow modelling inputs. Manage attitude-to-risk questionnaires and support suitability documentation processes. Produce and prepare client appointment packs for new and existing clients. Carry out fund switches and no action suitability letters where required. Manage adviser diary booking and scheduling for client meetings. Process new business applications, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance. Liaise with providers to track business through to completion, resolving queries and updating clients and Senior Advisor. Handle death claims with professionalism, sensitivity and empathy. Maintain full compliance with FCA regulations, Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, and all internal TCF, AML and financial crime procedures. Keep up to date with product, legislative and industry changes. What We re Looking For - Essential Experience Minimum 5 years of administration experience, including at least 2 years within Financial Services (IFA experience essential). Proven experience supporting senior leadership or acting in a high-responsibility administrative role requiring discretion. Strong understanding of IFA processes, compliance requirements and provider interactions. Skills & Attributes Exceptional professionalism, confidentiality and judgement. Highly organised, proactive and able to manage competing deadlines. Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal skills. Strong IT capability (Word, Excel, Outlook); experience with the back-office system Curo would be a distinct advantage. Able to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high accuracy. Composed under pressure; able to navigate interruptions and shifting priorities. A positive, solutions-focused team player who contributes ideas for improving processes and client service. Why Apply? Opportunity to work directly with the Senior Advisor in a trusted, high-impact position. A supportive, professional environment committed to excellence in client service. If this role is of interest, please apply with an up to date CV. We aim to respond to all applications within 10 days. By submitting your CV you consent to it being retained for use in connection with this and future relevant and/or similar vacancies, you can of course, opt out of this at any time by emailing us. Full Privacy Notice can be found on our website.

IFA Technical Administrator South Leics (our ref AL1380) Office based role Salary to £30,000 dep on exp + excellent benefits inc parking My client is a very well-established IFA, who provide wealth management advice to both private and corporate clients. They now have an exciting new opportunity for an individual who has at least 2 years experience within financial services, to join their IFA administration support team. Experience in Financial Services is essential, with enthusiasm and commitment in delivering a first-class service, to both clients and colleagues, being paramount. The Role: Letter of Authority administration and processes. Making of appointment packs/General administrative duties where required. Valuations. Telephoning providers. Letter writing/Photocopying Prepare cash flow modelling (information gathering and understanding) & Prepare portfolio comparison analytics Action fund switches & carry out attitude to risk questionnaires & produce no action and fund switch suitability letters Adviser diary management, Booking then preparing new and existing client appointment packs Regular engagement with clients and providers via telephone, email and letter Maintain clear and compliant records Attend departmental meetings and training Process new business applications Liaising with providers to ensure new business is completed in a timely manner, identifying/resolving any issues/queries, and updating client/adviser accordingly. Death claims informing relevant companies, obtaining correct documentation to complete a death claim. Liaising with family members in an empathising manner. Keep up to date with all relevant product, legislative and technical changes, as required. Ideal skills/experience: Previous experience in an Administration role (minimum of 5 years), with 2 of those years being within the Financial Services sector. Thrives in a fast paced and accurate data input environment. Understanding of regulations/compliance (advantageous). A working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook with the ability to get to grips with, what might be an unfamiliar software package, e.g.,back-office system (Xplan/Curo). Excellent customer facing interactions, good administration skills/phone manner and IT skills Well-presented. Self-motivated and organised, with a good work ethic. Will take personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work and can achieve results with minimal supervision. Able to stay focused on tasks, despite distractions and interruptions. Be an integral part of the team a good communicator, willing to input new ideas and suggestions to improve process & flexible in their approach to work and processes. The right candidate should be able to adapt/evolve as working practices change. This is a full-time position, 37.5 hours per week, 9 am 5 pm, (30 minutes unpaid lunch break), Monday to Friday. If this role is of interest, please apply with an up to date CV. We aim to respond to all applications within 10 days. By submitting your CV you consent to it being retained for use in connection with this and future relevant and/or similar vacancies, you can of course, opt out of this at any time by emailing us. Full Privacy Notice can be found on our website.

IFA Technical Administrator South Leics (our ref AL1380) Office based role Salary to £30,000 dep on exp + excellent benefits inc parking My client is a very well-established IFA, who provide wealth management advice to both private and corporate clients. They now have an exciting new opportunity for an individual who has at least 2 years experience within financial services, to join their IFA administration support team. Experience in Financial Services is essential, with enthusiasm and commitment in delivering a first-class service, to both clients and colleagues, being paramount. The Role: Letter of Authority administration and processes. Making of appointment packs/General administrative duties where required. Valuations. Telephoning providers. Letter writing/Photocopying Prepare cash flow modelling (information gathering and understanding) & Prepare portfolio comparison analytics Action fund switches & carry out attitude to risk questionnaires & produce no action and fund switch suitability letters Adviser diary management, Booking then preparing new and existing client appointment packs Regular engagement with clients and providers via telephone, email and letter Maintain clear and compliant records Attend departmental meetings and training Process new business applications Liaising with providers to ensure new business is completed in a timely manner, identifying/resolving any issues/queries, and updating client/adviser accordingly. Death claims informing relevant companies, obtaining correct documentation to complete a death claim. Liaising with family members in an empathising manner. Keep up to date with all relevant product, legislative and technical changes, as required. Ideal skills/experience: Previous experience in an Administration role (minimum of 5 years), with 2 of those years being within the Financial Services sector. Thrives in a fast paced and accurate data input environment. Understanding of regulations/compliance (advantageous). A working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook with the ability to get to grips with, what might be an unfamiliar software package, e.g.,back-office system (Xplan/Curo). Excellent customer facing interactions, good administration skills/phone manner and IT skills Well-presented. Self-motivated and organised, with a good work ethic. Will take personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work and can achieve results with minimal supervision. Able to stay focused on tasks, despite distractions and interruptions. Be an integral part of the team a good communicator, willing to input new ideas and suggestions to improve process & flexible in their approach to work and processes. The right candidate should be able to adapt/evolve as working practices change. This is a full-time position, 37.5 hours per week, 9 am 5 pm, (30 minutes unpaid lunch break), Monday to Friday. If this role is of interest, please apply with an up to date CV. We aim to respond to all applications within 10 days. By submitting your CV you consent to it being retained for use in connection with this and future relevant and/or similar vacancies, you can of course, opt out of this at any time by emailing us. Full Privacy Notice can be found on our website.