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Financial Planner

IDEX Consulting Ltd
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for an experienced Financial Planner to join a wealth management firm in Birmingham, offering a basic salary of up to £100,000 plus performance-related incentives.
  • The ideal candidate should have a Diploma qualification (DipPFS or equivalent), with a preference for those working towards Chartered status and a demonstrated experience in financial planning advice.
  • Key responsibilities include developing client relationships, providing tailored financial advice, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure client satisfaction.
  • Candidates must possess strong technical knowledge in investments, pensions, tax planning, and protection, along with excellent organizational skills to manage multiple client needs.
  • This role offers flexible working, career progression opportunities, and access to an established client base, making it a great opportunity for those looking to advance in their financial planning careers.

Flexible working | Career progression | Strong client baseWe are seeking an experienced and client-focused Financial Planner to join a well-established and forward-thinking wealth management business in Birmingham. This role offers a rare opportunity to build on an existing book of clients, work with a dynamic team, and deliver high-quality, holistic financial planning advice.

Role Purpose

The Financial Planner will be responsible for building long-term relationships with new and existing clients, delivering personalised and compliant financial advice, and helping clients achieve their financial goals. The role is central to the firm's commitment to maintaining high standards of client service and professional excellence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute a personal business plan in line with agreed performance targets.
  • Provide tailored, goals-based financial planning advice to new and existing clients.
  • Maintain and grow client relationships through regular reviews and ongoing service.
  • Build and manage a pipeline of prospective clients and referrals through professional relationships and networking.
  • Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders including Paraplanners and investment managers.
  • Conduct regular portfolio reviews to ensure continued suitability of advice and investment strategy.
  • Actively contribute to business development through networking, referrals, and events.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements, market trends, and financial products.
  • Uphold the firm's standards and values in all client and professional interactions.
Skills and Experience Required
  • Diploma qualified (DipPFS or equivalent) - Chartered status preferred or working towards.
  • Demonstrated experience in delivering financial planning advice on a fee-based model.
  • Strong technical knowledge across investments, pensions, tax planning, and protection.
  • Proven ability to build rapport and retain long-term client relationships.
  • Comfortable engaging with high-net-worth individuals and professional connections.
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple client needs simultaneously.
  • Strong commitment to compliance and professional development.
What's on Offer
  • Basic salary of up to £100,000, plus performance-related incentives.
  • Hybrid working environment with access to modern Birmingham offices.
  • A well-supported proposition including paraplanning, administration, and marketing.
  • Access to an established client base and high-quality leads.
  • Ongoing CPD, career progression pathways, and professional development support.

If you're a Financial Planner looking for your next move with a respected and growing firm, we'd love to hear from you.

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Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mission

At IDEX, we strive for an inclusion-first company culture where everyone is treated fairly and can bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise and acknowledge that diverse representation at every level of our business requires continuous and measurable effort. We are committed to driving conscious inclusion across our business and creating equitable pathways.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.