North Oak Recruitment
Loughborough, Leicestershire
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
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
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
We are working with a well-established and highly regarded financial planning firm seeking a Financial Services Administrator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in financial services administration to play a key role supporting Financial Advisers and Paraplanners, contributing to the delivery of high-quality, client-focused financial advice. Key Responsibilities Maintain and update client records accurately on back-office systems Handle incoming and outgoing information requests efficiently Prepare and submit applications across life, investment, and pension products Record new business and monitor applications through to completion Manage annual review schedules, ensuring all client reviews are completed on time Support with periodic investment portfolio rebalancing Liaise professionally with clients, providers, and internal colleagues Requirements Minimum 1 year's experience in a financial services / IFA administration role Strong understanding of financial services processes and back-office systems (experience with IRESS XPLAN highly desirable) Excellent communication and organisational skills Working towards or already holding financial services qualifications (desirable) Minimum GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Death in service life insurance Optional private healthcare scheme Flexible working hours within a core working system Opportunity to develop within a supportive and experienced team Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
We are working with a well-established and highly regarded financial planning firm seeking a Financial Services Administrator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in financial services administration to play a key role supporting Financial Advisers and Paraplanners, contributing to the delivery of high-quality, client-focused financial advice. Key Responsibilities Maintain and update client records accurately on back-office systems Handle incoming and outgoing information requests efficiently Prepare and submit applications across life, investment, and pension products Record new business and monitor applications through to completion Manage annual review schedules, ensuring all client reviews are completed on time Support with periodic investment portfolio rebalancing Liaise professionally with clients, providers, and internal colleagues Requirements Minimum 1 year's experience in a financial services / IFA administration role Strong understanding of financial services processes and back-office systems (experience with IRESS XPLAN highly desirable) Excellent communication and organisational skills Working towards or already holding financial services qualifications (desirable) Minimum GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Death in service life insurance Optional private healthcare scheme Flexible working hours within a core working system Opportunity to develop within a supportive and experienced team Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
We are working with a well-established and highly regarded financial planning firm seeking a Financial Services Administrator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in financial services administration to play a key role supporting Financial Advisers and Paraplanners, contributing to the delivery of high-quality, client-focused financial advice. Key Responsibilities Maintain and update client records accurately on back-office systems Handle incoming and outgoing information requests efficiently Prepare and submit applications across life, investment, and pension products Record new business and monitor applications through to completion Manage annual review schedules, ensuring all client reviews are completed on time Support with periodic investment portfolio rebalancing Liaise professionally with clients, providers, and internal colleagues Requirements Minimum 1 year's experience in a financial services / IFA administration role Strong understanding of financial services processes and back-office systems (experience with IRESS XPLAN highly desirable) Excellent communication and organisational skills Working towards or already holding financial services qualifications (desirable) Minimum GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Death in service life insurance Optional private healthcare scheme Flexible working hours within a core working system Opportunity to develop within a supportive and experienced team Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
We are working with a well-established and highly regarded financial planning firm seeking a Financial Services Administrator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in financial services administration to play a key role supporting Financial Advisers and Paraplanners, contributing to the delivery of high-quality, client-focused financial advice. Key Responsibilities Maintain and update client records accurately on back-office systems Handle incoming and outgoing information requests efficiently Prepare and submit applications across life, investment, and pension products Record new business and monitor applications through to completion Manage annual review schedules, ensuring all client reviews are completed on time Support with periodic investment portfolio rebalancing Liaise professionally with clients, providers, and internal colleagues Requirements Minimum 1 year's experience in a financial services / IFA administration role Strong understanding of financial services processes and back-office systems (experience with IRESS XPLAN highly desirable) Excellent communication and organisational skills Working towards or already holding financial services qualifications (desirable) Minimum GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Death in service life insurance Optional private healthcare scheme Flexible working hours within a core working system Opportunity to develop within a supportive and experienced team Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
We are working with a well-established and highly regarded financial planning firm seeking a Financial Services Administrator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in financial services administration to play a key role supporting Financial Advisers and Paraplanners, contributing to the delivery of high-quality, client-focused financial advice. Key Responsibilities Maintain and update client records accurately on back-office systems Handle incoming and outgoing information requests efficiently Prepare and submit applications across life, investment, and pension products Record new business and monitor applications through to completion Manage annual review schedules, ensuring all client reviews are completed on time Support with periodic investment portfolio rebalancing Liaise professionally with clients, providers, and internal colleagues Requirements Minimum 1 year's experience in a financial services / IFA administration role Strong understanding of financial services processes and back-office systems (experience with IRESS XPLAN highly desirable) Excellent communication and organisational skills Working towards or already holding financial services qualifications (desirable) Minimum GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Death in service life insurance Optional private healthcare scheme Flexible working hours within a core working system Opportunity to develop within a supportive and experienced team Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
We are working with a well-established and highly regarded financial planning firm seeking a Financial Services Administrator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in financial services administration to play a key role supporting Financial Advisers and Paraplanners, contributing to the delivery of high-quality, client-focused financial advice. Key Responsibilities Maintain and update client records accurately on back-office systems Handle incoming and outgoing information requests efficiently Prepare and submit applications across life, investment, and pension products Record new business and monitor applications through to completion Manage annual review schedules, ensuring all client reviews are completed on time Support with periodic investment portfolio rebalancing Liaise professionally with clients, providers, and internal colleagues Requirements Minimum 1 year's experience in a financial services / IFA administration role Strong understanding of financial services processes and back-office systems (experience with IRESS XPLAN highly desirable) Excellent communication and organisational skills Working towards or already holding financial services qualifications (desirable) Minimum GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Death in service life insurance Optional private healthcare scheme Flexible working hours within a core working system Opportunity to develop within a supportive and experienced team Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sewell Wallis are working with an established, forward thinking accountancy practice based near Halifax, West Yorkshire, as they look to recruit an AAT Qualified Accountant to join their friendly team. This role will play a key function within the finance team, and would suit an AAT qualified candidate looking to take the next step in their career, with opportunities to progress longer term within the team. The successful candidate will also be well placed to offer support and mentoring for more junior members within the team if a management route is something of longer term interest. What will you be doing? Preparation of sole trader, partnership, limited company, and any other accounts from manual and/or electronic records referring to the WDS Procedure Manual for the process Suggest improvements on clients records to the client manager to discuss at the meeting and to identify cross selling opportunities Prepare and present financial statements on Iris AP Preparation of capital allowances computations, personal, partnership and company tax returns on Iris PT and BT Preparation of VAT Returns for clients using the correct software for that client Complete Company Secretarial duties using Iris Understand the deadlines for submission of accounts, Tax returns and VAT returns and support the team to not miss any Liaise with Client Manager or Senior Manager for any taxation queries Gather personal tax return information for individuals Liaise with clients regarding queries or additional information required to assist with the work being carried out, either in person, by phone or by email Increase fee growth by identifying and promoting additional WDS services, as appropriate to new and existing clients Ensure that Iris client data is correct and up to date Review and complete KYC and Risk Assessments along with the PAF folder for all clients before commencing work Update Iris PM with job stages performed and prioritise work accordingly to meet deadlines Complete weekly timesheet on Iris accurately prior to 12 noon the following Monday Review client debtor balances on Iris and assist in collection of debt recovery when contacting clients What skills will you need? AAT Qualified Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Previous experience working within an accountancy practice Commercial awareness and understanding of how tasks and activities impact the business and clients What's on offer? Flexible working options Hybrid working Highly competitive salary Study Support 25 days holiday + bank holidays Please apply below, or for more information, contact Lawrie Bacon. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis are working with an established, forward thinking accountancy practice based near Halifax, West Yorkshire, as they look to recruit an AAT Qualified Accountant to join their friendly team. This role will play a key function within the finance team, and would suit an AAT qualified candidate looking to take the next step in their career, with opportunities to progress longer term within the team. The successful candidate will also be well placed to offer support and mentoring for more junior members within the team if a management route is something of longer term interest. What will you be doing? Preparation of sole trader, partnership, limited company, and any other accounts from manual and/or electronic records referring to the WDS Procedure Manual for the process Suggest improvements on clients records to the client manager to discuss at the meeting and to identify cross selling opportunities Prepare and present financial statements on Iris AP Preparation of capital allowances computations, personal, partnership and company tax returns on Iris PT and BT Preparation of VAT Returns for clients using the correct software for that client Complete Company Secretarial duties using Iris Understand the deadlines for submission of accounts, Tax returns and VAT returns and support the team to not miss any Liaise with Client Manager or Senior Manager for any taxation queries Gather personal tax return information for individuals Liaise with clients regarding queries or additional information required to assist with the work being carried out, either in person, by phone or by email Increase fee growth by identifying and promoting additional WDS services, as appropriate to new and existing clients Ensure that Iris client data is correct and up to date Review and complete KYC and Risk Assessments along with the PAF folder for all clients before commencing work Update Iris PM with job stages performed and prioritise work accordingly to meet deadlines Complete weekly timesheet on Iris accurately prior to 12 noon the following Monday Review client debtor balances on Iris and assist in collection of debt recovery when contacting clients What skills will you need? AAT Qualified Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Previous experience working within an accountancy practice Commercial awareness and understanding of how tasks and activities impact the business and clients What's on offer? Flexible working options Hybrid working Highly competitive salary Study Support 25 days holiday + bank holidays Please apply below, or for more information, contact Lawrie Bacon. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
We are working with a well-established and highly regarded financial planning firm seeking a Financial Services Administrator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in financial services administration to play a key role supporting Financial Advisers and Paraplanners, contributing to the delivery of high-quality, client-focused financial advice. Key Responsibilities Maintain and update client records accurately on back-office systems Handle incoming and outgoing information requests efficiently Prepare and submit applications across life, investment, and pension products Record new business and monitor applications through to completion Manage annual review schedules, ensuring all client reviews are completed on time Support with periodic investment portfolio rebalancing Liaise professionally with clients, providers, and internal colleagues Requirements Minimum 1 year's experience in a financial services / IFA administration role Strong understanding of financial services processes and back-office systems (experience with IRESS XPLAN highly desirable) Excellent communication and organisational skills Working towards or already holding financial services qualifications (desirable) Minimum GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Death in service life insurance Optional private healthcare scheme Flexible working hours within a core working system Opportunity to develop within a supportive and experienced team Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
We are working with a well-established and highly regarded financial planning firm seeking a Financial Services Administrator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in financial services administration to play a key role supporting Financial Advisers and Paraplanners, contributing to the delivery of high-quality, client-focused financial advice. Key Responsibilities Maintain and update client records accurately on back-office systems Handle incoming and outgoing information requests efficiently Prepare and submit applications across life, investment, and pension products Record new business and monitor applications through to completion Manage annual review schedules, ensuring all client reviews are completed on time Support with periodic investment portfolio rebalancing Liaise professionally with clients, providers, and internal colleagues Requirements Minimum 1 year's experience in a financial services / IFA administration role Strong understanding of financial services processes and back-office systems (experience with IRESS XPLAN highly desirable) Excellent communication and organisational skills Working towards or already holding financial services qualifications (desirable) Minimum GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Death in service life insurance Optional private healthcare scheme Flexible working hours within a core working system Opportunity to develop within a supportive and experienced team Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Administrator, Financial Services Industry 25,000pa - 33,000pa doe Bristol (Pill) office-based Full-time, Permanent Are you an enthusiastic Administrator with experience in the Financial Services sector? Are you looking for a new role within a growing organisation? My client, who offers Independent Financial Planning Services, is looking for an experienced Administrator to join their team in Bristol. Working in collaboration with the team, you will provide administration support to the Financial Advisors as well as being a point of contact for clients and answering their queries promptly. Responsibilities Submit applications to providers Prepare paperwork for client meetings Update the inhouse CRM system Liaise with providers by phone and email Liaise with clients by phone and email Using the quotation system for in-house services Provide Advisors with template letters for completion Submit online applications Producing reports Person Specification Previous experience within a similar role is essential, either an administration role within Financial Services - mortgage and pension sector or as an IFA Administrator Ability to manage own time and take initiative to search out solutions Excellent communication skills Good computer knowledge and ability to work with Microsoft Word and Excel Working hours for this role are Monday - Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm (could be some flexibility with hours) and is fully office-based
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Administrator, Financial Services Industry 25,000pa - 33,000pa doe Bristol (Pill) office-based Full-time, Permanent Are you an enthusiastic Administrator with experience in the Financial Services sector? Are you looking for a new role within a growing organisation? My client, who offers Independent Financial Planning Services, is looking for an experienced Administrator to join their team in Bristol. Working in collaboration with the team, you will provide administration support to the Financial Advisors as well as being a point of contact for clients and answering their queries promptly. Responsibilities Submit applications to providers Prepare paperwork for client meetings Update the inhouse CRM system Liaise with providers by phone and email Liaise with clients by phone and email Using the quotation system for in-house services Provide Advisors with template letters for completion Submit online applications Producing reports Person Specification Previous experience within a similar role is essential, either an administration role within Financial Services - mortgage and pension sector or as an IFA Administrator Ability to manage own time and take initiative to search out solutions Excellent communication skills Good computer knowledge and ability to work with Microsoft Word and Excel Working hours for this role are Monday - Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm (could be some flexibility with hours) and is fully office-based
Hybrid IFA Administrator / Paraplanner Coventry Area Full-Time Office-Based 9:00am 5:30pm A growing financial planning firm in the Coventry area is looking to recruit a Hybrid Administrator / Paraplanner to join their close-knit team of 20 staff. This is a varied role offering exposure across both administration and paraplanning duties, making it ideal for someone looking to develop technically within a supportive environment. The Role You will support advisers across the full client journey, assisting with both core administrative responsibilities and technical paraplanning work. With 6 administrators supporting advisers across the business, you ll be joining a collaborative and structured team environment. Key Responsibilities New business processing and submissions Liaising with providers and platforms Preparing client documentation and review packs Research and technical analysis Assisting with suitability report preparation Supporting advisers with ongoing case work Managing client records and compliance documentation What s on Offer Fully office-based (9:00am 5:30pm) Regular bonus structure Strong salary increases after Year 1 and Year 2 Fully funded professional exams Clear long-term development opportunities A business that actively promotes support staff into Adviser roles If you re currently in IFA administration looking to gain more technical exposure, or a paraplanner looking for a firm with great opportunity for the future , this could be a strong next step. Please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Hybrid IFA Administrator / Paraplanner Coventry Area Full-Time Office-Based 9:00am 5:30pm A growing financial planning firm in the Coventry area is looking to recruit a Hybrid Administrator / Paraplanner to join their close-knit team of 20 staff. This is a varied role offering exposure across both administration and paraplanning duties, making it ideal for someone looking to develop technically within a supportive environment. The Role You will support advisers across the full client journey, assisting with both core administrative responsibilities and technical paraplanning work. With 6 administrators supporting advisers across the business, you ll be joining a collaborative and structured team environment. Key Responsibilities New business processing and submissions Liaising with providers and platforms Preparing client documentation and review packs Research and technical analysis Assisting with suitability report preparation Supporting advisers with ongoing case work Managing client records and compliance documentation What s on Offer Fully office-based (9:00am 5:30pm) Regular bonus structure Strong salary increases after Year 1 and Year 2 Fully funded professional exams Clear long-term development opportunities A business that actively promotes support staff into Adviser roles If you re currently in IFA administration looking to gain more technical exposure, or a paraplanner looking for a firm with great opportunity for the future , this could be a strong next step. Please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Paraplanner - IFA Administrator South Leicestershire (ref AL1414) office based, parking available Salary £28,000 - £40,000 dep on experience My client is an established IFA based in South Leicestershire and they now have 2 exciting opportunities for experienced IFA Administrators / Paraplanners to join their team click apply for full job details
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Paraplanner - IFA Administrator South Leicestershire (ref AL1414) office based, parking available Salary £28,000 - £40,000 dep on experience My client is an established IFA based in South Leicestershire and they now have 2 exciting opportunities for experienced IFA Administrators / Paraplanners to join their team click apply for full job details
IFA Administrator Location: North West (Hybrid Working Available) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits The Opportunity An established and growing financial planning firm is seeking an experienced IFA Administrator to join its client-focused team. This is an excellent opportunity for a well-rounded financial services administrator who enjoys managing cases from start to finish and takes pride in delivering exceptional client service. You'll work closely with Financial Advisers and Paraplanners, supporting clients throughout their financial planning journey across pensions, investments, protection, and wealth management solutions. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth delivery of client services while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy, compliance, and professionalism. Key Responsibilities New Business Administration Process and submit new business applications across pensions, investments, ISAs, bonds, and protection products. Ensure applications are completed accurately and submitted within agreed timescales. Monitor cases through to completion and proactively manage outstanding requirements. Client Servicing & Reviews Prepare valuations, reports, and review packs for adviser meetings. Support ongoing client servicing and review processes. Ensure all post-review actions are completed accurately and efficiently. Provider & Platform Liaison Liaise with providers and investment platforms to obtain valuations, illustrations, and policy information. Submit and manage Letters of Authority. Chase providers and third parties to ensure timely case progression. Client Records & Compliance Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records on back-office systems. Ensure all files are fully documented and audit-ready. Adhere to FCA regulations, Consumer Duty principles, and internal procedures at all times. Client & Adviser Support Act as a key point of contact for client and provider enquiries. Provide professional and efficient support to Financial Advisers and Paraplanners. Contribute to delivering an exceptional client experience throughout the advice process. What's on Offer? In addition to a competitive salary, you'll benefit from an outstanding package including: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Your birthday off every year Paid Christmas shutdown 9-day working fortnight - enjoy a paid day off every other week 5% employer pension contribution with enhanced salary sacrifice benefits Death in Service cover (10x salary) Private Medical Insurance Health Cash Plan Employee discounts and lifestyle benefits programme Study support and professional development opportunities Referral bonus scheme Discretionary performance bonus Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking financial planning business that genuinely invests in its people. You'll enjoy a positive working environment, excellent work-life balance, and the opportunity to further develop your career within a growing organisation. If you're an experienced IFA Administrator looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
IFA Administrator Location: North West (Hybrid Working Available) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits The Opportunity An established and growing financial planning firm is seeking an experienced IFA Administrator to join its client-focused team. This is an excellent opportunity for a well-rounded financial services administrator who enjoys managing cases from start to finish and takes pride in delivering exceptional client service. You'll work closely with Financial Advisers and Paraplanners, supporting clients throughout their financial planning journey across pensions, investments, protection, and wealth management solutions. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth delivery of client services while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy, compliance, and professionalism. Key Responsibilities New Business Administration Process and submit new business applications across pensions, investments, ISAs, bonds, and protection products. Ensure applications are completed accurately and submitted within agreed timescales. Monitor cases through to completion and proactively manage outstanding requirements. Client Servicing & Reviews Prepare valuations, reports, and review packs for adviser meetings. Support ongoing client servicing and review processes. Ensure all post-review actions are completed accurately and efficiently. Provider & Platform Liaison Liaise with providers and investment platforms to obtain valuations, illustrations, and policy information. Submit and manage Letters of Authority. Chase providers and third parties to ensure timely case progression. Client Records & Compliance Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records on back-office systems. Ensure all files are fully documented and audit-ready. Adhere to FCA regulations, Consumer Duty principles, and internal procedures at all times. Client & Adviser Support Act as a key point of contact for client and provider enquiries. Provide professional and efficient support to Financial Advisers and Paraplanners. Contribute to delivering an exceptional client experience throughout the advice process. What's on Offer? In addition to a competitive salary, you'll benefit from an outstanding package including: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Your birthday off every year Paid Christmas shutdown 9-day working fortnight - enjoy a paid day off every other week 5% employer pension contribution with enhanced salary sacrifice benefits Death in Service cover (10x salary) Private Medical Insurance Health Cash Plan Employee discounts and lifestyle benefits programme Study support and professional development opportunities Referral bonus scheme Discretionary performance bonus Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking financial planning business that genuinely invests in its people. You'll enjoy a positive working environment, excellent work-life balance, and the opportunity to further develop your career within a growing organisation. If you're an experienced IFA Administrator looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Title: Senior IFA Administrator Industry: Financial Planning / Financial Services Location: Leeds Salary: Up to £35,000 (dependent on experience) Job Ref: 10514 Job Description: Recruit UK are working on an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior IFA Administrator to join a well-established Financial Planning firm. The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality administrative support to Financial Advisers and clients, ensuring an efficient, compliant and professional service is delivered at all times. You will also play an important role in supporting and mentoring less experienced team members, maintaining excellent client service standards and ensuring all business is processed accurately and within regulatory requirements. This position requires excellent organisational skills, strong technical knowledge of financial services products, and previous experience within an Independent Financial Advice environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive administrative support to Financial Advisers and clients Process new business across investments, pensions and protection cases Prepare client documentation including application packs, client agreements and supporting paperwork Obtain provider information through Letters of Authority (LOAs) and collate documentation for advisers and paraplanners Complete online and paper-based business processing, including fund switches, withdrawals, income payments and other client transactions Carry out post-implementation processing for investment and pension business Maintain accurate client records using back-office systems Liaise with product providers and clients to obtain information and resolve queries Support and mentor junior administrators, providing guidance and training where required Assist with team training and share technical knowledge across the business Ensure all work is completed accurately, compliantly and within agreed service standards Manage incoming correspondence, update client records and support wider office administration Handle client and adviser enquiries professionally via telephone and email Assist with ad hoc projects and departmental initiatives as required What's in it for you? Competitive salary depending on experience Opportunity to work within a well-established and supportive financial planning firm Ongoing professional development and training Career progression opportunities Collaborative and friendly team environment Comprehensive benefits package (details available on application) Skills and Experience Required: Minimum of 3-5 years' experience as an IFA Administrator or Financial Services Administrator within an Independent Financial Advice practice Strong understanding of investment, pension and protection products Experience processing complex financial services business Working knowledge of Pension Drawdown, Trusts and inheritance tax planning products would be advantageous Experience using Intelligent Office (iO) or similar back-office systems Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a varied workload Strong communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, advisers and clients Ability to support, coach and develop less experienced team members High attention to detail with a strong understanding of compliance and FCA regulatory requirements A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior IFA Administrator Industry: Financial Planning / Financial Services Location: Leeds Salary: Up to £35,000 (dependent on experience) Job Ref: 10514 Job Description: Recruit UK are working on an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior IFA Administrator to join a well-established Financial Planning firm. The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality administrative support to Financial Advisers and clients, ensuring an efficient, compliant and professional service is delivered at all times. You will also play an important role in supporting and mentoring less experienced team members, maintaining excellent client service standards and ensuring all business is processed accurately and within regulatory requirements. This position requires excellent organisational skills, strong technical knowledge of financial services products, and previous experience within an Independent Financial Advice environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive administrative support to Financial Advisers and clients Process new business across investments, pensions and protection cases Prepare client documentation including application packs, client agreements and supporting paperwork Obtain provider information through Letters of Authority (LOAs) and collate documentation for advisers and paraplanners Complete online and paper-based business processing, including fund switches, withdrawals, income payments and other client transactions Carry out post-implementation processing for investment and pension business Maintain accurate client records using back-office systems Liaise with product providers and clients to obtain information and resolve queries Support and mentor junior administrators, providing guidance and training where required Assist with team training and share technical knowledge across the business Ensure all work is completed accurately, compliantly and within agreed service standards Manage incoming correspondence, update client records and support wider office administration Handle client and adviser enquiries professionally via telephone and email Assist with ad hoc projects and departmental initiatives as required What's in it for you? Competitive salary depending on experience Opportunity to work within a well-established and supportive financial planning firm Ongoing professional development and training Career progression opportunities Collaborative and friendly team environment Comprehensive benefits package (details available on application) Skills and Experience Required: Minimum of 3-5 years' experience as an IFA Administrator or Financial Services Administrator within an Independent Financial Advice practice Strong understanding of investment, pension and protection products Experience processing complex financial services business Working knowledge of Pension Drawdown, Trusts and inheritance tax planning products would be advantageous Experience using Intelligent Office (iO) or similar back-office systems Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a varied workload Strong communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, advisers and clients Ability to support, coach and develop less experienced team members High attention to detail with a strong understanding of compliance and FCA regulatory requirements A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Kirtana consulting is looking for Kafka Admin Lead for 6months rolling contract in London. Job description: Role Title: Kafka Admin Lead Minimum years of experience: 12+ years Responsibilities Provision, configure, and manage Kafka clusters (Apache Kafka KRaft or ZooKeeper-backed if Legacy), Confluent Platform components (Schema Registry, Kafka Connect, ksqlDB, REST Proxy, Control Center), and Confluent Cloud resources. Ensure high availability (HA) and resilience across multi AZ/region deployments; manage partition replication, min.insync.replicas (ISR), and rack awareness. Implement and maintain client quotas, broker quotas, throttling, and back pressure strategies. Plan and execute upgrades/patching with zero/minimal downtime; maintain version currency against EOL and security advisories. Own backup/restore workflows for metadata (eg, cluster configs), Schema Registry, and Connect configs Implement authentication (mTLS/SASL: SCRAM, OAUTHBEARER with IdP, or Kerberos if Legacy) and authorization (Kafka ACLs, Confluent RBAC). Enforce encryption in transit and at rest, secret management (Vault/AKV/SSM), secure endpoint exposure, and private connectivity (VPC peering/PrivateLink). Govern topic naming conventions, retention policies, schema evolution rules (backward/fully compatible), and PII handling. Maintain audit trails (broker, Schema Registry, Control Center, Confluent Cloud audit logs) and compliance artifacts (SOX, GDPR, HIPAA/PCI as applicable). Coordinate vulnerability management (CVE watch, hardening baselines, CIS/STIG alignment). Deploy and maintain metrics pipelines (JMX - Prometheus/Grafana), logs (ELK/OPensearch), and tracing (OpenTelemetry where applicable). Define and monitor SLOs/SLIs (produce/consume latency, end to end lag, broker CPU/heap/file handles, network throughput, GC pauses). Analyze broker hotspots, partition skew, large message handling, compaction and retention settings, and tune GC/JVM for sustained throughput. Implement consumer lag monitoring and alerting with actionable runbooks to prevent data loss or SLA breaches. Model workload growth, topic/partition scaling, storage/IOPS, network egress/ingress, and broker sizing. For Confluent Cloud, optimize environment - cluster - topic hierarchy, throughput tiers, retention costs, and data flow egress; right size Dedicated vs. Standard clusters. Design partitioning strategies to meet throughput targets while balancing consumer concurrency and avoiding small partitions anti patterns Automate cluster and topic life cycle using Terraform (providers for Kafka/Confluent), Helm, GitOps workflows. Operate and scale Kafka Connect with distributed workers; manage connectors (JDBC, Debezium CDC, S3/ADLS/GCS, Elasticsearch, etc.), transforms (SMTs), and converter settings. Administer Schema Registry (compatibility levels, subject naming strategies, serializers/deserializers, schema size & references). Operate ksqlDB and/or Flink for streaming SQL; enforce resource limits and multi tenant governance. Engineer low latency and secure connectivity across data centers/VPCs/VNETs; manage DNS, TLS SANs, LB configurations, advertised.listeners, and inter cluster networking. Required Skills & Experience 5-10 years in platform/SRE/DevOps; 3+ years dedicated to Kafka/Confluent admin in production. Strong hands on with Apache Kafka internals: brokers, controllers (KRaft), partitions/replication, log segments, compaction/retention. Confluent Platform: Schema Registry, Kafka Connect, ksqlDB, Control Center, Confluent REST APIs; or Confluent Cloud admin (environments, clusters, RBAC, audit logs, networking). Proficiency with Kafka CLI tools and AdminClient usage; deep knowledge of ACLs, quotas, transactions, idempotent producers, and exactly once semantics scenarios. Prometheus/Grafana, JMX exporters, alerting systems (Alertmanager etc). JVM tuning, Linux performance (NUMA, file descriptors, page cache, disk/RAID, XFS), and network tuning (TCP buffers, MTU, jumbo frames where applicable). Linux administration (systemd, journald, Kernel params), virtualization/containers (Docker, Kubernetes). Cloud networking (VPC/VNET peering, transit gateways, PrivateLink/Private Service Connect), multi region architectures. Preferrable Confluent Certified Administrator for Apache Kafka (CCAAK), CKA/CKAD, HashiCorp Terraform Associate, major cloud certs (Azure/AWS/GCP). Experience with Confluent for Kubernetes (CFK) for operator based deployments.
Aug 03, 2026
Contractor
Kirtana consulting is looking for Kafka Admin Lead for 6months rolling contract in London. Job description: Role Title: Kafka Admin Lead Minimum years of experience: 12+ years Responsibilities Provision, configure, and manage Kafka clusters (Apache Kafka KRaft or ZooKeeper-backed if Legacy), Confluent Platform components (Schema Registry, Kafka Connect, ksqlDB, REST Proxy, Control Center), and Confluent Cloud resources. Ensure high availability (HA) and resilience across multi AZ/region deployments; manage partition replication, min.insync.replicas (ISR), and rack awareness. Implement and maintain client quotas, broker quotas, throttling, and back pressure strategies. Plan and execute upgrades/patching with zero/minimal downtime; maintain version currency against EOL and security advisories. Own backup/restore workflows for metadata (eg, cluster configs), Schema Registry, and Connect configs Implement authentication (mTLS/SASL: SCRAM, OAUTHBEARER with IdP, or Kerberos if Legacy) and authorization (Kafka ACLs, Confluent RBAC). Enforce encryption in transit and at rest, secret management (Vault/AKV/SSM), secure endpoint exposure, and private connectivity (VPC peering/PrivateLink). Govern topic naming conventions, retention policies, schema evolution rules (backward/fully compatible), and PII handling. Maintain audit trails (broker, Schema Registry, Control Center, Confluent Cloud audit logs) and compliance artifacts (SOX, GDPR, HIPAA/PCI as applicable). Coordinate vulnerability management (CVE watch, hardening baselines, CIS/STIG alignment). Deploy and maintain metrics pipelines (JMX - Prometheus/Grafana), logs (ELK/OPensearch), and tracing (OpenTelemetry where applicable). Define and monitor SLOs/SLIs (produce/consume latency, end to end lag, broker CPU/heap/file handles, network throughput, GC pauses). Analyze broker hotspots, partition skew, large message handling, compaction and retention settings, and tune GC/JVM for sustained throughput. Implement consumer lag monitoring and alerting with actionable runbooks to prevent data loss or SLA breaches. Model workload growth, topic/partition scaling, storage/IOPS, network egress/ingress, and broker sizing. For Confluent Cloud, optimize environment - cluster - topic hierarchy, throughput tiers, retention costs, and data flow egress; right size Dedicated vs. Standard clusters. Design partitioning strategies to meet throughput targets while balancing consumer concurrency and avoiding small partitions anti patterns Automate cluster and topic life cycle using Terraform (providers for Kafka/Confluent), Helm, GitOps workflows. Operate and scale Kafka Connect with distributed workers; manage connectors (JDBC, Debezium CDC, S3/ADLS/GCS, Elasticsearch, etc.), transforms (SMTs), and converter settings. Administer Schema Registry (compatibility levels, subject naming strategies, serializers/deserializers, schema size & references). Operate ksqlDB and/or Flink for streaming SQL; enforce resource limits and multi tenant governance. Engineer low latency and secure connectivity across data centers/VPCs/VNETs; manage DNS, TLS SANs, LB configurations, advertised.listeners, and inter cluster networking. Required Skills & Experience 5-10 years in platform/SRE/DevOps; 3+ years dedicated to Kafka/Confluent admin in production. Strong hands on with Apache Kafka internals: brokers, controllers (KRaft), partitions/replication, log segments, compaction/retention. Confluent Platform: Schema Registry, Kafka Connect, ksqlDB, Control Center, Confluent REST APIs; or Confluent Cloud admin (environments, clusters, RBAC, audit logs, networking). Proficiency with Kafka CLI tools and AdminClient usage; deep knowledge of ACLs, quotas, transactions, idempotent producers, and exactly once semantics scenarios. Prometheus/Grafana, JMX exporters, alerting systems (Alertmanager etc). JVM tuning, Linux performance (NUMA, file descriptors, page cache, disk/RAID, XFS), and network tuning (TCP buffers, MTU, jumbo frames where applicable). Linux administration (systemd, journald, Kernel params), virtualization/containers (Docker, Kubernetes). Cloud networking (VPC/VNET peering, transit gateways, PrivateLink/Private Service Connect), multi region architectures. Preferrable Confluent Certified Administrator for Apache Kafka (CCAAK), CKA/CKAD, HashiCorp Terraform Associate, major cloud certs (Azure/AWS/GCP). Experience with Confluent for Kubernetes (CFK) for operator based deployments.
Are you an experienced Financial Services Administrator looking for your next opportunity in Shrewsbury? This Financial Services Administrator job offers the chance to join a well-established local firm where you can make a real impact. As a Financial Services Administrator, you'll be supporting 2 Financial Advisors alongside a Paraplanner, playing a key role in delivering excellent service to clie click apply for full job details
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Financial Services Administrator looking for your next opportunity in Shrewsbury? This Financial Services Administrator job offers the chance to join a well-established local firm where you can make a real impact. As a Financial Services Administrator, you'll be supporting 2 Financial Advisors alongside a Paraplanner, playing a key role in delivering excellent service to clie click apply for full job details
Pensions Analyst Salary: £28,000 - £40,000 depending on experience Join a specialist consultancy providing actuarial pensions advice for expert witness work. Our small team of highly qualified professionals supports solicitors with clear, accurate, and stress-free guidance on pension matters, predominantly within divorce proceedings and employment tribunal cases. The Role You will produce expert witness reports focused on pensions and divorce, working with instructing solicitors to analyse pension assets, interpret scheme documentation, and advise on division options. Key Responsibilities Assess cases and draft correspondence to instructing solicitors Review pension scheme documentation (e.g., CE values, benefit statements) Liaise with pension administrators to obtain required data Manage your own caseload to meet service standards Maintain accurate client records using Word, Excel, and an in-house CRM Proofread expert witness reports for technical and presentation accuracy Prepare invoices and support credit control processes What You'll Need Must-have: Proven experience in a DB pension scheme environment (life office, IFA, or pensions administration) Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of core and flexible benefits designed to support your wellbeing, financial security, and work-life balance, including: 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days per year after 1 year's service Group Income Protection covering 70% of salary after long-term illness or injury Health Assessments after 6 months' service, plus fertility, pregnancy, parenthood and menopause support via Peppy Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for emotional, practical, and legal support for you and your immediate family Discounted shopping scheme with offers from over 3,000 retailers Emergency dependant care with up to 10 funded sessions per year Eye care allowance, annual flu vaccination, and Group Life Insurance providing 8 base salary cover Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) with 8% employer core contribution plus up to 4% matched contributions, including salary sacrifice benefits Optional flexible benefits including private medical insurance, dental cover, critical illness, personal accident cover, gym discounts, Cycle to Work, Savings Plan, Share Incentive Plan, Season Ticket Loan, and Green Car Scheme (electric/hybrid vehicle leasing) If you feel like this is a role for you, please apply below
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Pensions Analyst Salary: £28,000 - £40,000 depending on experience Join a specialist consultancy providing actuarial pensions advice for expert witness work. Our small team of highly qualified professionals supports solicitors with clear, accurate, and stress-free guidance on pension matters, predominantly within divorce proceedings and employment tribunal cases. The Role You will produce expert witness reports focused on pensions and divorce, working with instructing solicitors to analyse pension assets, interpret scheme documentation, and advise on division options. Key Responsibilities Assess cases and draft correspondence to instructing solicitors Review pension scheme documentation (e.g., CE values, benefit statements) Liaise with pension administrators to obtain required data Manage your own caseload to meet service standards Maintain accurate client records using Word, Excel, and an in-house CRM Proofread expert witness reports for technical and presentation accuracy Prepare invoices and support credit control processes What You'll Need Must-have: Proven experience in a DB pension scheme environment (life office, IFA, or pensions administration) Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of core and flexible benefits designed to support your wellbeing, financial security, and work-life balance, including: 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days per year after 1 year's service Group Income Protection covering 70% of salary after long-term illness or injury Health Assessments after 6 months' service, plus fertility, pregnancy, parenthood and menopause support via Peppy Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for emotional, practical, and legal support for you and your immediate family Discounted shopping scheme with offers from over 3,000 retailers Emergency dependant care with up to 10 funded sessions per year Eye care allowance, annual flu vaccination, and Group Life Insurance providing 8 base salary cover Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) with 8% employer core contribution plus up to 4% matched contributions, including salary sacrifice benefits Optional flexible benefits including private medical insurance, dental cover, critical illness, personal accident cover, gym discounts, Cycle to Work, Savings Plan, Share Incentive Plan, Season Ticket Loan, and Green Car Scheme (electric/hybrid vehicle leasing) If you feel like this is a role for you, please apply below
Client Relationship Manager - great for a senior admin / Trainee Paraplanner who wants to progress more technically. Salary: Up to £30,000 Location: Hybrid Working - 2 Days Office Based (Tuesdays & Fridays) / 3 Days Working From Home The Opportunity We are seeking an organised and client-focused Client Relationship Manager to join a growing financial planning business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience within wealth management, financial planning, or financial services administration who enjoys building strong client relationships and supporting advisers to deliver an exceptional client experience. Working closely with advisers, paraplanners, and support teams, you will act as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring a seamless and professional service throughout their financial planning journey. Key Responsibilities Client Relationship Management Act as the day-to-day contact for clients. Build and maintain strong, trusted client relationships. Handle client enquiries professionally and efficiently. Deliver a high standard of client service at all times. Adviser Support Support advisers in the management of client relationships and portfolios. Prepare meeting packs, valuations, and supporting documentation. Ensure advisers are fully prepared ahead of client meetings. Assist with the implementation of recommendations and ongoing servicing requirements. Report Preparation Draft suitability reports and review documentation. Ensure documentation is accurate, compliant, and tailored to client needs. Maintain high standards of written communication and attention to detail. Annual Reviews Coordinate annual review processes. Prepare review packs and valuations. Follow up on actions arising from review meetings. Ensure clients receive a proactive and efficient service. Platform Migration Support Assist with the transfer of client assets onto a modern investment platform. Liaise with providers and internal stakeholders. Support a smooth and efficient onboarding process for clients. Administration & Workflow Management Maintain accurate client records and back-office systems. Monitor tasks and workflows to ensure deadlines are met. Ensure all client servicing activities are completed within agreed timescales. Support regulatory and compliance requirements. About You You will ideally have: Experience within a financial planning, wealth management, or financial services environment. A strong understanding of client servicing processes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational and time management abilities. High attention to detail and accuracy. Confidence working with multiple stakeholders and managing competing priorities. Personal Attributes Client-focused and professional. Proactive and reliable. Strong relationship-building skills. Commercially aware. Able to work independently and as part of a team. What's on Offer? Salary up to £30,000 . Hybrid working model - Tuesdays and Fridays in the office, with three days working from home . Supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunity to develop within a growing financial planning business. Exposure to advisers, paraplanners, and wider financial planning processes. If you're looking to take the next step in your financial services career and enjoy working in a client-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Client Relationship Manager - great for a senior admin / Trainee Paraplanner who wants to progress more technically. Salary: Up to £30,000 Location: Hybrid Working - 2 Days Office Based (Tuesdays & Fridays) / 3 Days Working From Home The Opportunity We are seeking an organised and client-focused Client Relationship Manager to join a growing financial planning business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience within wealth management, financial planning, or financial services administration who enjoys building strong client relationships and supporting advisers to deliver an exceptional client experience. Working closely with advisers, paraplanners, and support teams, you will act as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring a seamless and professional service throughout their financial planning journey. Key Responsibilities Client Relationship Management Act as the day-to-day contact for clients. Build and maintain strong, trusted client relationships. Handle client enquiries professionally and efficiently. Deliver a high standard of client service at all times. Adviser Support Support advisers in the management of client relationships and portfolios. Prepare meeting packs, valuations, and supporting documentation. Ensure advisers are fully prepared ahead of client meetings. Assist with the implementation of recommendations and ongoing servicing requirements. Report Preparation Draft suitability reports and review documentation. Ensure documentation is accurate, compliant, and tailored to client needs. Maintain high standards of written communication and attention to detail. Annual Reviews Coordinate annual review processes. Prepare review packs and valuations. Follow up on actions arising from review meetings. Ensure clients receive a proactive and efficient service. Platform Migration Support Assist with the transfer of client assets onto a modern investment platform. Liaise with providers and internal stakeholders. Support a smooth and efficient onboarding process for clients. Administration & Workflow Management Maintain accurate client records and back-office systems. Monitor tasks and workflows to ensure deadlines are met. Ensure all client servicing activities are completed within agreed timescales. Support regulatory and compliance requirements. About You You will ideally have: Experience within a financial planning, wealth management, or financial services environment. A strong understanding of client servicing processes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational and time management abilities. High attention to detail and accuracy. Confidence working with multiple stakeholders and managing competing priorities. Personal Attributes Client-focused and professional. Proactive and reliable. Strong relationship-building skills. Commercially aware. Able to work independently and as part of a team. What's on Offer? Salary up to £30,000 . Hybrid working model - Tuesdays and Fridays in the office, with three days working from home . Supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunity to develop within a growing financial planning business. Exposure to advisers, paraplanners, and wider financial planning processes. If you're looking to take the next step in your financial services career and enjoy working in a client-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you.
A fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected financial planning firm based near Birmingham City Centre. We are looking for the right person who is wanting to progress and succeed within this role, someone who is willing to get involved and support with several upcoming exciting projects going ahead. Working as part of a collaborative team, you'll provide technical support to Financial Planners, helping to produce high-quality suitability reports, conduct research and deliver an exceptional client experience. This is a varied role that offers the opportunity to get involved in exciting projects, making it ideal for a proactive and ambitious individual who enjoys taking ownership, building strong relationships, and contributing to the continued success of the business. We are looking for the right person who is wanting to progress and succeed within this role, someone who is willing to get involved and support with a few upcoming exciting projects going ahead. The role Create and draft reports supporting senior internal team members. Support Advisers and their clients throughout every stage of the financial planning process. Build and maintain key relationships with clients, supporting them appropriately. Review client information and prepare cashflow models, illustrations, and financial planning documents. Contribute to improving processes, systems, and the overall efficiency of the advice team. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in a Paraplanner or IFA role. A Financial Planning Level 4 Diploma (or equivalent). Excellent communication skills. A strong understanding of relevant legislative and regulatory requirements. If interested in this role please apply now, call Bard on for any additional information.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected financial planning firm based near Birmingham City Centre. We are looking for the right person who is wanting to progress and succeed within this role, someone who is willing to get involved and support with several upcoming exciting projects going ahead. Working as part of a collaborative team, you'll provide technical support to Financial Planners, helping to produce high-quality suitability reports, conduct research and deliver an exceptional client experience. This is a varied role that offers the opportunity to get involved in exciting projects, making it ideal for a proactive and ambitious individual who enjoys taking ownership, building strong relationships, and contributing to the continued success of the business. We are looking for the right person who is wanting to progress and succeed within this role, someone who is willing to get involved and support with a few upcoming exciting projects going ahead. The role Create and draft reports supporting senior internal team members. Support Advisers and their clients throughout every stage of the financial planning process. Build and maintain key relationships with clients, supporting them appropriately. Review client information and prepare cashflow models, illustrations, and financial planning documents. Contribute to improving processes, systems, and the overall efficiency of the advice team. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in a Paraplanner or IFA role. A Financial Planning Level 4 Diploma (or equivalent). Excellent communication skills. A strong understanding of relevant legislative and regulatory requirements. If interested in this role please apply now, call Bard on for any additional information.
Financial Planning Administrator - Review Team Cheadle, Cheshire Up to £30,000 plus bonus and benefits One day per week from home after three months Job Advert MBF Recruitment is currently working with an established firm of Chartered Financial Planners to recruit a Financial Planning Administrator for its dedicated Review Team in Cheadle. This is different from a traditional IFA administration position. The role focuses on preparing client review reports, gathering information from investment platforms, completing performance analysis and producing cashflow forecasts. It would suit someone with previous Financial Planning, wealth management or IFA experience who enjoys accurate, detailed work and wants to build a long-term career as an administration specialist. The company is not necessarily looking for someone who sees administration as a short-term route into paraplanning or financial advice. Support is available for relevant professional qualifications, but experienced career administrators are equally recognised and valued. The role Your responsibilities will include: Preparing client review reports using Dynamic Planner and Microsoft PowerPoint Gathering valuations, performance data and supporting information from multiple investment platforms Maintaining accurate client records and managing review activity through Intelliflo Office Using FE Analytics to support investment research and performance analysis Producing cashflow forecasts and financial planning scenarios Reviewing client information and highlighting potential planning needs for consideration by the Financial Planners Communicating professionally with clients, colleagues and product providers Ensuring client reports and supporting information are accurate, complete and professionally presented What we are looking for Applicants should have previous experience within Financial Planning, wealth management or an IFA environment, alongside a working understanding of: Pensions ISAs General Investment Accounts Investment bonds Experience using Intelliflo Office is highly desirable. CashCalc and Dynamic Planner experience would also be beneficial, although applicants who have used comparable cashflow planning and risk-profiling software will be considered. Experience of any of the following platforms would be useful: Royal London Quilter Parmenion Aviva Scottish Widows Platform Hubwise Transact Raymond James You should be comfortable gathering information from different sources, working with detailed financial data and producing accurate client-facing documents. Strong organisation, attention to detail and communication skills will be essential. Package Salary up to £30,000, depending on experience Annual bonus scheme 22 days' holiday plus bank holidays Christmas office closure, requiring only two days of annual leave for the full week 5% employer pension contribution after three months Three times salary death in service after three months Group critical illness cover of one times salary after 12 months Financial support for relevant professional qualifications Bonus of up to £100 for each relevant exam passed One day per week working from home after the first three months The role will initially be based in the Cheadle office five days per week for three months.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Financial Planning Administrator - Review Team Cheadle, Cheshire Up to £30,000 plus bonus and benefits One day per week from home after three months Job Advert MBF Recruitment is currently working with an established firm of Chartered Financial Planners to recruit a Financial Planning Administrator for its dedicated Review Team in Cheadle. This is different from a traditional IFA administration position. The role focuses on preparing client review reports, gathering information from investment platforms, completing performance analysis and producing cashflow forecasts. It would suit someone with previous Financial Planning, wealth management or IFA experience who enjoys accurate, detailed work and wants to build a long-term career as an administration specialist. The company is not necessarily looking for someone who sees administration as a short-term route into paraplanning or financial advice. Support is available for relevant professional qualifications, but experienced career administrators are equally recognised and valued. The role Your responsibilities will include: Preparing client review reports using Dynamic Planner and Microsoft PowerPoint Gathering valuations, performance data and supporting information from multiple investment platforms Maintaining accurate client records and managing review activity through Intelliflo Office Using FE Analytics to support investment research and performance analysis Producing cashflow forecasts and financial planning scenarios Reviewing client information and highlighting potential planning needs for consideration by the Financial Planners Communicating professionally with clients, colleagues and product providers Ensuring client reports and supporting information are accurate, complete and professionally presented What we are looking for Applicants should have previous experience within Financial Planning, wealth management or an IFA environment, alongside a working understanding of: Pensions ISAs General Investment Accounts Investment bonds Experience using Intelliflo Office is highly desirable. CashCalc and Dynamic Planner experience would also be beneficial, although applicants who have used comparable cashflow planning and risk-profiling software will be considered. Experience of any of the following platforms would be useful: Royal London Quilter Parmenion Aviva Scottish Widows Platform Hubwise Transact Raymond James You should be comfortable gathering information from different sources, working with detailed financial data and producing accurate client-facing documents. Strong organisation, attention to detail and communication skills will be essential. Package Salary up to £30,000, depending on experience Annual bonus scheme 22 days' holiday plus bank holidays Christmas office closure, requiring only two days of annual leave for the full week 5% employer pension contribution after three months Three times salary death in service after three months Group critical illness cover of one times salary after 12 months Financial support for relevant professional qualifications Bonus of up to £100 for each relevant exam passed One day per week working from home after the first three months The role will initially be based in the Cheadle office five days per week for three months.
Financial Services Administrator / IFA Administrator Location: Sheffield (Office-Based) Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 DOE Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Financial Services Administrator IFA Administrator Wealth Management Financial Planning Are you an experienced Financial Services Administrator looking to join a professional, supportive and growing financial planning firm? We're looking for a proactive and organised IFA Administrator to become a key member of our client support team, providing high-quality administrative support to Financial Advisers and helping deliver an exceptional client experience. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in an Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) or Wealth Management environment who enjoys working in a fast-paced office and wants to continue developing their career. Why Apply? Salary £28,000 - £33,000 (DOE) Fully office-based in Sheffield Flexible working hours with core office hours of 10:30am - 4:00pm Study support towards professional qualifications 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Option to purchase up to 5 additional days annual leave Pension scheme Health Cash Plan Life Assurance (4x salary) Eye care support Regular social events Volunteering opportunities Staff discounts on Wills, LPAs and residential mortgages The Role Working closely with Financial Advisers and the wider support team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring clients receive a seamless and professional service. Key Responsibilities Managing client records using Intelligent Office (IO) and back-office systems Confirming client meetings and preparing electronic client files Requesting policy information and managing Letters of Authority through to completion Liaising with clients, providers and third parties Producing provider illustrations, application packs and client presentation documents Processing new business applications from submission through to completion Monitoring new business pipelines and chasing providers where required Supporting protection underwriting cases Preparing annual review documentation and post-review correspondence Supporting group pension and employee benefit schemes, including renewals and new scheme setup Managing incoming correspondence, post and office administration Responding to adviser and client requests promptly and accurately About You We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running and has experience working within a regulated financial services environment. Essential Minimum 3 years' experience within Financial Services Previous experience as a Financial Services Administrator , IFA Administrator , Wealth Management Administrator or Financial Planning Administrator Excellent organisational and communication skills High attention to detail Strong administration and client service skills Confident liaising with providers, advisers and clients Desirable Knowledge of FCA regulations and compliance requirements Senior Financial Services Administration or Paraplanning experience Experience using Intelligent Office (IO) or similar back-office systems If you're looking to join a business that genuinely invests in its people, offers excellent benefits and provides long-term career development within financial planning, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Financial Services Administrator / IFA Administrator Location: Sheffield (Office-Based) Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 DOE Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Financial Services Administrator IFA Administrator Wealth Management Financial Planning Are you an experienced Financial Services Administrator looking to join a professional, supportive and growing financial planning firm? We're looking for a proactive and organised IFA Administrator to become a key member of our client support team, providing high-quality administrative support to Financial Advisers and helping deliver an exceptional client experience. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in an Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) or Wealth Management environment who enjoys working in a fast-paced office and wants to continue developing their career. Why Apply? Salary £28,000 - £33,000 (DOE) Fully office-based in Sheffield Flexible working hours with core office hours of 10:30am - 4:00pm Study support towards professional qualifications 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Option to purchase up to 5 additional days annual leave Pension scheme Health Cash Plan Life Assurance (4x salary) Eye care support Regular social events Volunteering opportunities Staff discounts on Wills, LPAs and residential mortgages The Role Working closely with Financial Advisers and the wider support team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring clients receive a seamless and professional service. Key Responsibilities Managing client records using Intelligent Office (IO) and back-office systems Confirming client meetings and preparing electronic client files Requesting policy information and managing Letters of Authority through to completion Liaising with clients, providers and third parties Producing provider illustrations, application packs and client presentation documents Processing new business applications from submission through to completion Monitoring new business pipelines and chasing providers where required Supporting protection underwriting cases Preparing annual review documentation and post-review correspondence Supporting group pension and employee benefit schemes, including renewals and new scheme setup Managing incoming correspondence, post and office administration Responding to adviser and client requests promptly and accurately About You We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running and has experience working within a regulated financial services environment. Essential Minimum 3 years' experience within Financial Services Previous experience as a Financial Services Administrator , IFA Administrator , Wealth Management Administrator or Financial Planning Administrator Excellent organisational and communication skills High attention to detail Strong administration and client service skills Confident liaising with providers, advisers and clients Desirable Knowledge of FCA regulations and compliance requirements Senior Financial Services Administration or Paraplanning experience Experience using Intelligent Office (IO) or similar back-office systems If you're looking to join a business that genuinely invests in its people, offers excellent benefits and provides long-term career development within financial planning, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.
Our client, a well-established and highly regarded Independent Financial Planning practice, is looking to recruit an experienced Financial Planning Administrator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous experience in financial services administration who is looking to develop their career within a supportive business that genuinely invests in its people. With clear progression opportunities available to Paraplanner. Working closely with Financial Adviser and Paraplanners, you'll play a key role in ensuring clients receive an exceptional level of service while supporting the end-to-end financial planning process. Key responsibilities include: Providing administrative support to Financial Advisers and Paraplanners. Preparing client documentation and meeting packs. Processing new business across pensions, investments, protection and ISAs. Liaising with providers, clients and third parties to obtain information and progress cases. Managing client records and ensuring all information is accurate and compliant. Preparing suitability report information and supporting the advice process. Monitoring applications through to completion and keeping clients updated. We're looking for someone who has: Previous experience as a Financial Planning Administrator within an IFA or Wealth Management environment. A strong understanding of pensions, investments and financial planning administration. Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. Excellent communication and client service skills. Experience using financial planning back-office systems (desirable). If you're an experienced Financial Planning Administrator looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. £30,000 - £40,000 DOE Apply today for a confidential discussion.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Our client, a well-established and highly regarded Independent Financial Planning practice, is looking to recruit an experienced Financial Planning Administrator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous experience in financial services administration who is looking to develop their career within a supportive business that genuinely invests in its people. With clear progression opportunities available to Paraplanner. Working closely with Financial Adviser and Paraplanners, you'll play a key role in ensuring clients receive an exceptional level of service while supporting the end-to-end financial planning process. Key responsibilities include: Providing administrative support to Financial Advisers and Paraplanners. Preparing client documentation and meeting packs. Processing new business across pensions, investments, protection and ISAs. Liaising with providers, clients and third parties to obtain information and progress cases. Managing client records and ensuring all information is accurate and compliant. Preparing suitability report information and supporting the advice process. Monitoring applications through to completion and keeping clients updated. We're looking for someone who has: Previous experience as a Financial Planning Administrator within an IFA or Wealth Management environment. A strong understanding of pensions, investments and financial planning administration. Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. Excellent communication and client service skills. Experience using financial planning back-office systems (desirable). If you're an experienced Financial Planning Administrator looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. £30,000 - £40,000 DOE Apply today for a confidential discussion.
Financial Services Administrator (Part-Time) Location: Malmesbury, Wiltshire Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 pro rata (dependent on experience) Hours: Part-time - 3 days per week (flexible working pattern) Working Arrangement: Office-based initially, with the opportunity for hybrid working (1 day per week from home) following successful completion of probation What's On Offer Competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 pro rata depending on experience Flexible part-time working arrangement (3 days per week) Flexibility around working days and hours, with Fridays required Office-based role within a professional financial services environment Hybrid working opportunity following successful completion of probation Opportunity to join an established and successful team Supportive working environment with long-term career stability About You You will be an experienced Financial Services Administrator who takes pride in delivering a high level of service and enjoys being part of a close-knit team. You will be organised, dependable and able to work independently while managing a varied workload. About the Opportunity An established and highly regarded independent financial services firm based in Malmsbury is looking to appoint an experienced Financial Services Administrator to join their professional and friendly team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator who is looking for a part-time role within a supportive environment, where they can play a key role in delivering an excellent service to clients and supporting experienced Financial Advisers. The working pattern is flexible, with the successful candidate able to agree suitable days and hours around their requirements; however, availability to work on a Friday will be essential. The Role Working closely with Financial Advisers and the wider support team, you will provide high-quality administrative support across the full client journey. You will be responsible for ensuring client cases are processed efficiently, records are maintained accurately, and clients receive a professional and timely service. The role would suit an experienced Financial Services Administrator who enjoys working within a client-focused environment and has a strong understanding of the requirements of an IFA or wealth management business. Key Responsibilities Providing comprehensive administrative support to Financial Advisers Managing client administration throughout the financial planning process Preparing client documentation, reports and correspondence Processing new business applications and tracking cases through to completion Liaising with pension providers, investment platforms, insurers and other third parties Maintaining accurate client records and updating internal systems Preparing meeting packs and adviser support documentation Supporting ongoing client reviews and servicing requirements Assisting with compliance-related administration and ensuring FCA processes are followed Handling client queries professionally and providing excellent levels of service Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within Financial Services administration is essential Experience working within an IFA, wealth management or financial planning environment Good understanding of pensions, investments, protection and general financial planning processes Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines Confident communicating with clients, providers and colleagues Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and experience using financial services systems Professional, reliable and client-focused approach
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Financial Services Administrator (Part-Time) Location: Malmesbury, Wiltshire Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 pro rata (dependent on experience) Hours: Part-time - 3 days per week (flexible working pattern) Working Arrangement: Office-based initially, with the opportunity for hybrid working (1 day per week from home) following successful completion of probation What's On Offer Competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 pro rata depending on experience Flexible part-time working arrangement (3 days per week) Flexibility around working days and hours, with Fridays required Office-based role within a professional financial services environment Hybrid working opportunity following successful completion of probation Opportunity to join an established and successful team Supportive working environment with long-term career stability About You You will be an experienced Financial Services Administrator who takes pride in delivering a high level of service and enjoys being part of a close-knit team. You will be organised, dependable and able to work independently while managing a varied workload. About the Opportunity An established and highly regarded independent financial services firm based in Malmsbury is looking to appoint an experienced Financial Services Administrator to join their professional and friendly team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator who is looking for a part-time role within a supportive environment, where they can play a key role in delivering an excellent service to clients and supporting experienced Financial Advisers. The working pattern is flexible, with the successful candidate able to agree suitable days and hours around their requirements; however, availability to work on a Friday will be essential. The Role Working closely with Financial Advisers and the wider support team, you will provide high-quality administrative support across the full client journey. You will be responsible for ensuring client cases are processed efficiently, records are maintained accurately, and clients receive a professional and timely service. The role would suit an experienced Financial Services Administrator who enjoys working within a client-focused environment and has a strong understanding of the requirements of an IFA or wealth management business. Key Responsibilities Providing comprehensive administrative support to Financial Advisers Managing client administration throughout the financial planning process Preparing client documentation, reports and correspondence Processing new business applications and tracking cases through to completion Liaising with pension providers, investment platforms, insurers and other third parties Maintaining accurate client records and updating internal systems Preparing meeting packs and adviser support documentation Supporting ongoing client reviews and servicing requirements Assisting with compliance-related administration and ensuring FCA processes are followed Handling client queries professionally and providing excellent levels of service Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within Financial Services administration is essential Experience working within an IFA, wealth management or financial planning environment Good understanding of pensions, investments, protection and general financial planning processes Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines Confident communicating with clients, providers and colleagues Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and experience using financial services systems Professional, reliable and client-focused approach
