Qualified Financial Planner

  • Independent Resourcing Consultancy Ltd
  • Apr 12, 2026
Full time Banking

Job Description

Job Title: Qualified Financial Planner

Employer: Independent Multinational Wealth Management and Private Finance Firm

Location: London

About the Firm

My client is a privately owned, independent wealth management and private finance firm providing impartial advice and bespoke solutions to individuals, families and businesses. The firm combines global reach, advanced client systems and a commitment to training and compliance.

Role Summary

The Qualified Financial Planner will deliver comprehensive, compliant financial planning and wealth management services to a portfolio of clients. Working consultatively, the planner will design and implement tailored strategies across savings, investments, pensions and protection to help clients meet short-, medium- and long-term goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Undertake full financial fact-finds and needs analyses to establish client objectives and risk profiles
  • Develop, present and implement holistic financial plans covering regular savings, lump-sum investments, pensions (including transfers where applicable), wealth management and protection planning (life, critical illness)
  • Recommend suitable investment solutions and ongoing portfolio management strategies
  • Monitor client portfolios, conduct regular reviews and rebalance as required
  • Prepare clear suitability reports and maintain accurate client records in line with firm procedures
  • Ensure strict compliance with regulatory and internal governance requirements
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships and proactively grow a client base through referrals, networking and business development
  • Mentor and support junior advisers where appropriate
Required Qualifications & Experience
  • Recognised professional financial planning qualification (chartered/advanced diploma or equivalent) and regulatory authorisation where applicable
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in financial planning or wealth advisory (adjustable to client needs)
  • Proven track record advising on investments, pensions and protection products
  • Strong technical knowledge of financial planning principles, tax-efficient strategies and relevant regulations
Skills & Attributes
  • Excellent client-facing, communication and presentation skills
  • High attention to detail and strong report-writing ability
  • Commercially minded, target-driven and self-motivated
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency with financial planning tools and portfolio systems
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a global team
  • Commitment to continuous professional development
Benefits
  • Competitive and performance-linked remuneration with uncapped earning potential
  • Generous ongoing commission/trail arrangements (where applicable)
  • Structured career progression and training from senior professionals
  • Full operational, compliance and administrative supportFlexible working arrangements depending on role and office
How to Apply

Candidates should send a CV and cover letter; shortlisted applicants will be asked to provide proof of qualifications and references.

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