Full job descriptionFinancial Adviser – Field Based (East Midlands)
Salary: £60,000 - £75,000
Benefits: £4,200 annual car allowance, Year-one bonus paying 30% on new business, Year-two validation structure paying up to 35% on new business and 25% on recurring income, Cash incentive of £25,000 for every £10m of client AUM introduced following covenant expiry
About the CompanyA leading national independent financial planning and wealth management firm known for its high-quality advisory services, extensive regional footprint, and well-established institutional partnerships across the UK.
Role SummaryThis is a succession opportunity to step into an active regional practice created by a planned retirement. You will take over an established client portfolio alongside an active building society branch referral pipeline. This gives you an immediate revenue stream without needing to generate business from scratch, supported by a strong bonus structure and dedicated introduction incentives.
Key Responsibilities*Inherit and service an established portfolio, giving you an immediate client base and recurring income from day one.
*Cultivate close relationships with regional building society branch teams across the East Midlands, unlocking a steady, reliable flow of warm introductions without the need for cold business development.
*Deliver holistic financial planning advice across investments, retirement, and protection, sharpening your consultative skills across a regular volume of private client cases.
*Grow your regional footprint through proactive review work and professional referrals, allowing you to capitalise on an attractive tiered validation model that directly rewards your advisory performance.
Requirements*Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning (DipPFS, DipFA, or equivalent) with current or recent Competent Adviser Status (CAS).
*Experience delivering regulated financial advice, ideally with a background in bancassurance, building societies, or an independent financial advisory practice.
*Strong interpersonal and relationship-management capabilities, enabling you to build trusted partnerships with branch staff and private clients alike.
*Comfort managing a steady volume of personal advice cases with investable sums typically around £50k.


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Related Job Titles: Financial Planner, Independent Financial Adviser, Bancassurance Financial Adviser, Wealth Planner, Wealth Management Adviser
Referral scheme: We pay £250 for any candidate you refer to us that we place. If you know anyone who may be suitable, please let us know.