Birmingham
Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) Opportunity – Leicestershire / Birmingham Area
Are you an experienced IFA looking to take the next step in your career? We are partnering with a well-established financial advisory firm, based just outside of Birmingham, who are seeking a talented Independent Financial Adviser to join their team.
Location:
This role is primarily home-based with a requirement to attend the office in Birmingham once a week. The majority of your clients will be based around the Leicestershire area, so living locally will be an advantage.
Salary:
£40,000 – £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Role Overview: As an IFA, you will have a unique combination of managing an existing book of clients while also generating new business. This is a fantastic opportunity for an IFA who enjoys building strong relationships and offering tailored advice to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Client Acquisition & Retention: Identify and reach out to potential clients, gather detailed information, and assess their financial needs.
- Comprehensive Advice: Conduct thorough research and analysis to make suitable and tailored recommendations for your clients.
- Documentation & Compliance: Ensure all documentation is accurate and in line with regulatory requirements. Stay fully compliant with the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 and other relevant legislation.
- Professional Development: Keep up-to-date with regulatory and technical developments, particularly in areas such as pension transfer, conversion, and opt-out business. Undertake appropriate Continuing Professional Development (CPD) to maintain your status and competence.
- Regulatory Compliance: Adhere to all Compliance and Training and Competence Procedures of the firm, ensuring you are always meeting the required performance standards.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience as an Independent Financial Adviser (IFA)
- Ability to generate new business while managing an existing client base
- In-depth knowledge of the latest financial products, market trends, and legislative changes
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients
- A commitment to professional development and maintaining regulatory standards
Why This Role?
- Flexible Working: Primarily home-based with one office visit per week.
- Competitive Salary: Up to £50,000 per year with opportunities for career progression.
- Client Base: Benefit from a combination of an existing client base and the opportunity to grow your own portfolio.
If you’re an experienced IFA looking for a rewarding new challenge with a forward-thinking firm, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today to take the next step in your financial advisory career.