Job Description
Independent Financial Adviser - BromleyLocation: Bromley, London (Hybrid Working)Salary: Negotiable, based on experience and book sizeType: Full-time, Employed
A well-established, fully independent financial planning firm based in Bromley is seeking an experienced Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) to join its growing advisory team. This is a rare employed opportunity for an adviser who can bring an existing client base and is looking to join a high-performing firm that offers full operational support, a strong remuneration structure, and a premium working environment.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive employed salary (negotiated individually based on experience and AUM brought)
* Attractive bonus structure:
o 30% on the first £50,000 revenue
o 40% on revenue above £50,000
o Bonus applies to all income, including recurring fees
* 4% employer pension contribution (on total earnings, not just basic salary)
* Hybrid working available (2-3 days in the office once established)
* Access to high-spec office space in Clockwise Old Town Hall, Bromley
* Full paraplanning and administrative support from an experienced internal team
* Exam and CPD funding, including support for Chartered status
* Structured and flexible transition support available for retiring advisers
* Opportunity to sell client book with a percentage of AUM paid on exit
The Role
You will be responsible for delivering high-quality, independent financial advice to your existing client base while supported by a strong back-office function. The role offers full autonomy in managing your client relationships, with the tools, infrastructure, and personnel in place to ensure an excellent client experience.
This is an ideal opportunity for an adviser seeking a more professional and scalable environment while retaining ownership of client relationships and benefiting from a generous earnings structure.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide independent financial advice across pensions, investments, protection, and holistic planning
* Maintain and develop strong client relationships with a long-term service approach
* Work collaboratively with paraplanners and administrators to ensure smooth and compliant advice delivery
* Stay up to date with relevant legislation, tax planning opportunities, and regulatory changes
* Represent the firm with professionalism and integrity at all times
What We’re Looking For
* Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning (minimum)
* Proven track record as an IFA or Financial Planner
* An existing and transferable client base
* Strong communication and relationship-building skills
* Self-sufficient and commercially minded, with a desire to grow within a collaborative environment
* High ethical standards and a commitment to quality advice
Why Join This Firm?
* Fully independent, client-first approach with no product bias
* Significant investment in technology, people, and infrastructure
* Genuine autonomy with professional support behind you
* Not part of a consolidator, private equity firm, or network - no shared ownership
* Flexibility to shape your career, client proposition, and future within the firm
* A realistic, respectful culture focused on long-term outcomes rather than short-term targets
Interview Process:Informal and straightforward. In-person meeting preferred with key decision-makers. No assessments or presentations.
Start Date:Flexible - open to conversations at any time.
If you're an experienced adviser ready for a new chapter—with professional freedom, strong earnings potential, and meaningful support—this is an excellent opportunity to consider.