Are you an experienced financial adviser ready to elevate your career in a supportive and professional environment?
Austyn Smith Associates Ltd , are an award-winning independent financial advisory firm, offering a fantastic opportunity to take control of your career.
Offering responsibility for servicing and developing both new and established clients, we offer the opportunity to work closely with our founder as the number two, assuming more day-to-day management responsibilities and assisting in growing the business further.
If you are an established adviser looking to more fully utilise your skills and experience, apply now and become a part of our success story!
About the Role Our role is to help clients see where they need to go, develop a plan, and keep things on track.
We embrace technology and offer complete back-office support, allowing you to manage your workload and provide an inclusive financial planning service.
Responsibilities: Providing comprehensive financial advice to a portfolio of clients across investments, pensions, and protection.
Setting up meetings and conducting in-depth reviews of client's financial circumstances.
Completing risk analysis, research, designing financial strategies.
Assisting clients in making informed decisions.
Promoting client referral, networking with other professionals and broader new business activities.
Comply with regulatory aspects of the role and company compliance standards and endeavour to promote the interests and reputation of the company and work in its best interests.
Working closely with our founder on operational projects and company development.
This role needs an experienced adviser seeking more challenge within a smaller, successful and growing wealth management practice.
Although not necessary, we can accommodate an adviser with an existing client bank and allow you to maintain ownership.
Salary & Benefits Basic Salary: £60,000 to £80,000 based on experience Bonuses Pension 22 days holiday, plus three days between Christmas and New Year, as well as a day off on your birthday and an additional 2 days taken as a half-day per quarter Core Hours: 9.15 am to 5.15 pm Monday to Thursday, 9.15 am to 4.30 pm Fridays Exam support programme through to Chartered Financial Planner status if desired Essential Minimum Level 4 Diploma qualified Currently working as an adviser with a minimum of 10 years experience as a UK-based financial adviser Ability to build upon existing strong client relationships Skills in acquiring and bringing on new clients 'Can-do' attitude Unrestricted rights to work in the UK Desirable Strong communication skills / with the team and clients Attention to detail Interpersonal and organisational skills Negotiation and influencing skills Self-motivated Entrepreneurial Comfortable working on your own and as part of a team Excellent time management skills.
Additional Information Based in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, we have a lovely new office barn, offering a great working environment in the countryside with easy access to the M40 and free parking.
We offer hybrid working, however would prefer applicants with easy access to the office.
About Us Austyn Smith Associates Ltd is an award-winning independent financial adviser specialising in pension, retirement, and investment advice and believe in being adaptive and proactive to improve the financial well-being of our clients.
By managing risk, we aim to preserve wealth, provide stable growth, and create sustainable income.
Our culture means we treat clients like family.
All benefit from our latest thinking and initiatives, and we continue to share our success with the community through charitable giving.
We are Winner Financial Planning Planning Firm of the Year 2024, South East, Professional Adviser Awards.
We have been placed in the Citywire New Model Adviser Top 100 UK Advice Firms for the last five years.
We are a professional, friendly team of people, and we are growing.
We require a hard-working, committed individual who shares our values and passion for financial planning.
Please view our website for more information about our company and philosophy.
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