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Ifa Administrator

Reed
Posted 22 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • Join our client's established team as an IFA Administrator in Edinburgh, where you will support Financial Advisers and the Office Manager.
  • The role requires previous experience in a Financial Adviser environment and offers a competitive salary along with a structured career path to Paraplanner.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing client illustrations, processing new business applications, managing fund switches, and maintaining accurate client records.
  • The ideal candidate should possess strong IT skills, excellent communication abilities, and a detail-oriented approach, with a passion for learning and development.
  • This position offers a supportive team culture, ongoing training, and mentoring opportunities in a central Edinburgh location.

Join Our Clients Established Team as an IFA Administrator – Edinburgh

Structured Career Path to Trainee/Paraplanner - Supportive Team Environment - Professional Development

Are you an experienced IFA Administrator ready to take the next step in your financial services career? We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented individual to join our clients dynamic Edinburgh office, where you’ll play a key role in supporting Financial Advisers and Office Manager — and begin your journey towards becoming a Paraplanner.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Preparing client illustrations and paperwork
  • Processing new business applications (paper & online)
  • Managing fund switches and rebalances
  • Sending and chasing Letters of Authority
  • Formatting suitability reports and pension research
  • Issuing policy documentation and valuations
  • Supporting bereaved families with sensitive documentation
  • Maintaining accurate client records in our back-office system
  • Assisting with training of new team members
  • Ensuring FCA and company compliance
  • Handling client and provider communications
  • General office duties and ad hoc research tasks

What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous experience working in a Financial Adviser environment is essential
  • Strong IT skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet Explorer
  • Experience with platforms and provider websites
  • Knowledge of Intelligent Office
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Detail-oriented, organised, and deadline-driven
  • A team player with a passion for learning and development

Why Join Our Clients Team?

  • Competitive Salary and benefits package
  • Clear development path to Paraplanner role
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals
  • Ongoing training and mentoring
  • Central Edinburgh location

Ready to grow your career in financial services?

Apply now and take the first step toward becoming a Paraplanner in a company that invests in your future.

For a confidential chat, please reach out to Pauline Low at Reed on or via LinkedIn

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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.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.