IFA Administrator

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Colchester
Salary
18000.00 - 20000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
30 Mar 2018
Closes
27 Apr 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
IFA Administrator

A leader in their field, our client requires an experienced IFA administrator to join their growing team.

The role involves providing admin support to the financial advice arm of the business providing client pension reviews to clients introduced by other financial advisers. The IFA arm is purely fee based.

It will involve liaising with clients, financial advisers, occupational pension schemes and product providers. You will be arranging client meetings, preparing application forms and pension illustrations.

An experienced administrator, with previous IFA office background, you will have great customer service skills and be able to manage and organise your work, whilst maintaining a high attention to detail and accuracy level.

Joining a professional dynamic team, on offer is a great package including a competitive salary, a generous bonus scheme, additional holiday, life cover and a pension plan.

The role is permanent and interviews are available immediately.

1. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

1.1 Ensure that client pension reviews are actively progressed, and run smoothly, through all stages of a client review in accordance with internal services standards and procedures and within FCA guidelines.

1.2 Provide technical admin support to the financial advisers.

1.3 Liaising with clients and introducing financial advisers regarding progress of client pension reviews.

1.4 Processing business from beginning to end, liaising with product providers and existing pension schemes.

1.5 Process and submit application forms and proposals, either via post or electronically as appropriate.

2. SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

2.1 Previous IFA Administrator experience required.

2.2 Experience and knowledge of how to provide good customer service.

2.3 Excellent communication skills - both verbally and in written formats.

2.4 Management of several tasks simultaneously, working within service standards to meet deadlines.

2.5 Knowledge of FCA regulations and pensions.

2.6 General IT skills, confidence in using computers.

3. BEHAVIOUR CHARACTERISTICS REQURED

3.1 Organised, analytical with attention to detail.

3.2 Customer focussed with an ability to work to deadlines.

3.3 Ability to work well as part of a team and independently

3.4 Willingness to learn and adapt