Financial Adviser
Location: Central London (office-based)
Working Pattern: Full-time, permanent
Remuneration: Competitive basic salary plus performance-related bonus and benefits
The Opportunity
A well-established financial planning firm based in Central London is looking to appoint a Financial Adviser to support continued growth. This isan employed role and is ideal for a qualified adviser who enjoys managing existing client relationships while developing new opportunities in a professional, well-supported environment.
The role involves delivering comprehensive, regulated financial advice to a broad client base, covering areas such as investments, retirement planning, personal protection, and estate planning. The successful individual will inherit an existing portfolio of clients and play a key role in maintaining and expanding those relationships through high-quality, personalised advice.
You will be supported by experienced paraplanners and administrators, alongside access to structured training and development to support both technical capability and long-term career progression.
Key Responsibilities
* Take responsibility for an existing portfolio of clients, providing ongoing, compliant financial planning advice
* Carry out detailed client reviews to understand objectives, circumstances, and long-term goals
* Design and implement bespoke financial planning solutions across multiple advice areas
* Develop additional business through client engagement, referrals, and relationship management
* Work collaboratively with internal support teams to deliver a consistent and efficient client experience
* Ensure all advice and documentation meets regulatory and professional standards
* Engage in ongoing learning, training, and professional development
Candidate Profile
* Diploma Level 4 qualified in Regulated Financial Planning (or equivalent)
* At least one year of experience operating as a Financial Adviser
* Background within financial services, with a minimum of three years industry experience
* Holds a current Statement of Professional Standing
* Demonstrates strong technical knowledge across core advice areas including pensions, investments, and protection
* Clear, confident communicator with the ability to translate complex information into practical guidance for clients
* High level of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail
* Comfortable working within a team-focused environment while managing personal client responsibilities
* Willingness to continue professional development, including progression towards Chartered status
* Confident user of standard office software; familiarity with industry systems is beneficial but not essential
Package & Benefits
* Performance-related bonus, paid monthly on new business
* Immediate access to an established client portfolio with significant assets under management
* Ongoing structured training, coaching, and development support
* Clear progression opportunities within a stable and professional firm
* Strong administrative and paraplanning support to allow advisers to focus on clients