Financial Advisor

Company: Tate Recruitment
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Location: Maidstone
Job Description:

Independent Financial Adviser

Location: (Maidstone). Hybrid working.

Salary: up to £55k DOE plus generous bonus scheme.

About the Company

The company is a leading independent wealth management firm, with a fantastic brand name and renowned for delivering client focused independent financial planning of the highest level. The company is rapidly expanding and offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment for the right person with full company training and career development.

The Opportunity

This is a very exciting opportunity for an Independent Financial Adviser to join an established growing financial planning firm. You we will be working within a hand-picked team of professionals to deliver the highest standard of advice to a client bank that will be assigned to you when you start with the firm.

Financial Advisor duties and responsibilities

Willingness and focus to:

  • Engage with a wide range of clients face to face o for annual reviews and transactions
  • Move clients onto the right service level
  • Do most of their own admin/report writing, although support will be available for more complex areas
  • Attention to detail and accuracy, to work towards improving client experience
  • Progressing to a higher value/lower quantity client bank over three – four years
  • Providing clients with holistic financial advice.
  • Design bespoke financial plans for each client.
  • Understanding the clients goals and aspirations.
  • Gaining referral business from existing clients.
  • Identifying and closing new business.
  • Keep accurate client records.
  • Review all clients in line with company policy and the consumer duty directive.
  • Uphold the company name in the highest regard.
  • Work alongside your support team and motivate the team.

As an Independent Financial Adviser, you will need:

  • Experience: Minimum 2 years in an Independent Financial Advisory role, ideally within fast-paced financial planning environment.
  • Qualification Minimum: RQF level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning and / or working towards chartered.
  • Detail-Oriented: You have a sharp eye for detail and a passion for getting things right first time.
  • Client-Driven: You will advise each individual client to the highest possible standard and recommend a bespoke solution to each client.
  • Networking: You are able to network with professional connections and cultivate new business introductions.
  • Proactive: A self-starter who takes initiative and thrives in a dynamic setting.
  • Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using CRMs, cash flow planning tools, FE analytics.
  • Technical Ability: Must have strong Pension, Trust and IHT planning experience.

Desirable

Experience of Intelligent Office back-office system.

  • Contact claire.talty-huelin@tate.co.uk to discuss further.

Posted: July 5th, 2026