Financial Planner
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Financial Planner
About Attivo:
Attivo are Lifestyle Financial Planners.
Were a privately owned company. We prefer it that way. It means were free to do what we feel is best for our clients and our people. Our work is all about our clients. We pride ourselves on being completely transparent open and honest an approach that builds trust with our clients and inspires their financial confidence.
Our experienced highly qualified financial specialists and expert support teams are committed to delivering more for all our clients. Our independent status and unique approach to understanding our clients their preferences and their motivation sets us apart. We will build and provide ongoing support for a bespoke financial plan aimed at fulfilment of our clients lifestyle needs.
Whether youre a private client or a business accessing our corporate services you can rely on a clear consistent service from your Financial Planner and from our experienced teams.
About the role:
As a Financial Planner you will provide high calibre longterm tax and Lifestyle Financial Planning services to clients of Attivo. You will build strong longterm client relationships and ensure that the clients needs are satisfied compliantly and efficiently. You will maximise new business opportunities and retain the groups growing client base.
You will be an ambassador of Attivo representing its core values and company behaviours raising the profile of the business and the profession with internal and external stakeholders.
As a business we fully support hybrid working and have both working from home and flexible working policies. You can expect a mix of working from the office working from home and travelling in and around the area to meet clients.
This role involves the management of an existing client bank so previous experience of delivering advice is essential. The majority of the advice will be delivered virtually so this role supports hybrid working with office attendance required for one to ones and training approximately twice per month.
We have offices nationwide including London Cheltenham Cardiff Liverpool Darlington Harrogate Newbury Fareham and Grangemouth and we are looking for candidates nationally especially in Harrogate and Yorkshire area.
About you:
You are an experienced Financial Planner with a proven track record of delivering a high level of service and building and nurturing a client base. Your excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal enable you to connect with clients to ensure their expectations are being met.
You are highly organised with the ability to manage your caseloads to ensure all requests are dealt with effectively and efficiently. You are able to work under pressure using your initiative whilst maintaining a professional standard and discretion.
You have achieved your Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning and you are working towards Chartered status. You may not yet have achieved CAS status but this would be advantageous.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Conduct indepth reviews of clients financial circumstances and future aims aligning with Lifestyle Financial Planning principles.
- Ensure adherence to compliance procedures to safeguard the company by meeting all regulatory aspects of the role.
- Develop your product technical and regulatory knowledge to stay up to date with the latest financial regulations.
- Actively seek opportunities for client growth through referrals and selfgeneration.
- Adhere to AML requirements and deliver suitability reports within prescribed timescales.
- Follow through with clients and providers to ensure business is completed in a timely manner.
- Escalate any breaches or concerns to a Regional Director or Compliance team member promptly.
- Maintain a high standard of file quality.
- Maintain continuous professional development records and comprehensive knowledge of pensions investments and estate planning.
Essential skills and experience
- Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning and working towards the Advanced Diploma with the CII
- Proven track record of providing high levels of service and advice.
- Excellent interpersonal listening numerical and IT skills
- Strong analytical and research skills
- Excellent report writing and written/verbal communication skills
- Good organisational time management and caseload management skills
- Ability to work on own initiative sometimes for long time periods
- Professional ethical and discreet
- Ability to build and maintain ongoing client relationships
- Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining excellent attention to detail
Desirable skills and experience
- Advanced Diploma with the CII and Chartered status
- Educated to Degree level
- Experience of Intelliflo
Salary and benefits
Up to 60000 negotiable depending on experience and qualification.
Attivo also offers:
Noncontributory Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance
Income Protection Critical Illness
Death in Service
London Living Allowance for employees within M25
Excellent Family Friendly policies including enhanced Maternity and Paternity
Generous holiday allowance
Rising with length of service
Work from home and flexible working policies
Subsidised parking
Excellent culture promoting employee wellbeing and engagement.
Recruitment Policy
Attivo is committed to being an Equal Opportunities employer. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process please let us know and we will endeavour to make the process as accessible and as fair as possible.
Please be aware that any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory completion of preemployment vetting as outlined by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) . This may include but not limited to adverse financial history criminal records UK directorship and disqualifications check.
Attivo do not use recruitment agencies as we respectfully ask that agencies do not contact us in regard to posts advertised on this site.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
