Job Role: IFA Administrator
Location: Nottingham (Hybrid Working Available)
Salary: Up to £30,000 (dependent on experience)
Reference Number: 9882
Advertised by: Recruit UK
Recruit UK is working on behalf of a highly regarded Chartered Financial Planning firm that delivers goal-based, holistic advice to clients. Recognised as a Top 100 Financial Planning company and one of the best firms to work for in the sector, they are looking for a skilled and motivated IFAAdministrator to join their collaborative and client-focused team.
This opportunity is suitable for both aspiring Paraplanners and dedicated career administrators alike.
About the Role:
As an IFA Administrator, you will provide vital support to financial planners and paraplanners, ensuring efficient, compliant, and client-focused service delivery. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in a values-led business that promotes innovation, personal growth, and a caring, inclusive culture.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process authority letters and gather financial data for new clients and annual reviews
- Prepare application forms and relevant client documentation
- Handle financial transactions on platforms, including investments and policy updates
- Assist with preparing client reviews and updating goals information
- Manage post, emails, and general client correspondence
- Respond to administrative queries from clients and internal teams
- Provide day-to-day support to financial planners and paraplanners
What We're Looking For:
- At least two years of experience in an administrative role within a financial planning firm
- Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
- Experience with financial products, including investments, insurance policies, and fund switches
- Confidence using CRM systems, investment platforms, and project management tools
- A collaborative attitude with a commitment to continuous professional development
- Relevant financial administration qualifications are advantageous
What’s on Offer:
- Starting salary of up to £30,000
- Great benefits, including pension, life insurance, online GP access, and generous holidays with buy-more options
- Study and paid exam support towards Paraplanner level
- A welcoming and supportive team culture that values collaboration and innovation
- Comprehensive training and full support for qualifications and development
- Hybrid working structure: in-office Tuesday–Thursday, with remote working options
- An inclusive workplace where diversity is genuinely embraced
About Recruit UK:
As specialists in financial services recruitment, we bring unique expertise, insight, and connections, whether you are looking for a new job or are trying to fill a role. We have a reach of more than 100,000 financial services connections. Right now, Recruit UK is pleased to be working on an IFA Administrator role in Nottingham.
Our commitment to you
· Start every journey with a conversation to find out about you in depth.
· Provide honest feedback on where you fit in the jobs market.
· Use our network across the financial world to match you to your perfect position. Or if we think you already have it, we’ll tell you.
· Take a holistic mindfulness approach – career happiness is rarely just about the money.
· Cover the whole of the UK with a local touch through our regional teams.
· Never pester you.