About the role
We are a chartered financial planning and employee benefits practice, directly regulated by the FCA, with a strong reputation for delivering clear, personalised and professional advice. As part of our continued growth, we're looking for a qualified Independent Financial Adviser to join our expanding advisory team.
You'll provide holistic financial planning to a range of private and corporate clients, delivering tailored advice across investments, pensions, protection, IHT planning and retirement strategies. With access to an established client base, in-house paraplanning and administrative support, this is an opportunity to focus on client outcomes and build long-term relationships in a compliant, client-centric environment.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver holistic financial advice across pensions, investments, protection and estate planning
• Conduct thorough fact-finds, risk profiling and cashflow modelling
• Present clear, compliant recommendations to clients in writing and face-to-face
• Build and maintain strong, lasting client relationships
• Work closely with our internal paraplanning and admin team to ensure timely and accurate processing of advice
• Stay up to date with industry regulations and maintain high standards of compliance
• Contribute to business development through referrals, introducers, or networking (optional but supported)

What we're looking for

• Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning (minimum)
• Experience providing independent financial advice (ideally 3+ years)
• Strong technical knowledge of pensions, investments and tax-efficient planning
• Highly client-focused with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to manage your own workflow with support from internal teams
• Drive to maintain high ethical and professional standards

What we offer

• Salary up to £75,000 (DOE)
• Attractive bonus structure: 2x validation
• Both full-time and part-time options available (office-based role)
• Established client base and in-house lead support
• 22 days' holiday (pro-rated for part-time), plus bank holidays
• 5% employer pension contribution
• Group life assurance (death in service)
• Group critical illness insurance
• Health cash plan
• Full paraplanning and admin support provided
• Ongoing CPD, exam support and progression toward Chartered status

Join a respected, forward-thinking chartered firm that values integrity, professionalism and long-term client care.

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