Independent Financial Adviser

A leading Independent Financial Adviser firm based in Colchester is currently seeking to recruit a professional Independent Financial Adviser to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that specialise in providing independent financial advice.

Duties:

• Contacting clients and setting up meetings, either within an office environment or in clients' homes or business premises
• Conducting in-depth reviews of clients' financial circumstances, current provision and future aims
• Analysing information and preparing plans best suited to individual clients' requirements
• Completing risk analyses
• Researching the marketplace and providing clients with information on new and existing products and services
• Designing financial strategies
• Assisting clients to make informed decisions
• Researching information from various sources, including providers of financial products
• Reviewing and responding to clients changing needs and financial circumstances
• Promoting and selling financial products to meet given or negotiated sales targets
• Negotiating with product suppliers for the best possible rates
• Liaising with head office and financial services providers
• Communicating with other professionals, such as estate agents, solicitors and valuers
• Keeping up to date with financial products and legislation
• Producing financial reports
• Contacting clients with news of new financial products or changes to legislation that may affect their savings and investments
• Meeting the regulatory aspects of the role, e.g. requirements for disclosure, costs of the services provided and also the advised products.

Experience as well as being fully qualified is mandatory. Our client is looking for someone who is self-motivated, numeric and has good communication skills.

As well as a competitive salary this role comes with other fantastic benefits. Please enquire for further information.