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Location

Preston

Company

M R Financial Services Ltd

Hours

8:30 – 16:30, Monday – Thursday.

8:30 – 12:30, Friday .

Job Type

Full-time, permanent.

Salary

Dependent upon qualifications and experience .

Overview

We are seeking a proactive and organised Administrator to support Financial Advisers and

Paraplanners. The successful candidate will have experience within the financial services industry

and a good working knowledge of pensions, investments, ISAs, and protection products.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive administrative support to Financial Advisers and Paraplanners .

• Maintain accurate client records and CRM systems in line with company guidelines .

• Communicate effectively with clients, providers, and internal team members .

• Submit Letters of Authority and collate plan information for research and analysis .

• Prepare client packs for annual review meetings .

• Aid completing income reconciliation.

• Handle incoming enquiries professionally, including meeting and greeting clients .

• Support general business operations and assist colleagues when required .

• Ensure all work meets service level agreements and maintains high data accuracy .

• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and the employee handbook .

Skills and Experience

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience within the financial services industry.

• Experience in an administrative role within a financial planning environment .

• Working knowledge of financial products including pensions, investments, ISAs, and

protection .

• Understanding of the UK financial regulatory framework and relevant legislation .

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills .

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines .

• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy .

• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative and team -oriented approach .

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment .

Qualifications

• Working towards (or willingness to work towards) CII Level 2 qualification (LP2) .Desirable Experience

Experience within an Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) environment is preferred over experience

in a tied financial planning setting.

Familiarity with the following systems/providers is advantageous:

• Intelliflo Office.

• Wealth Explorer.

• FE Analytics .

• Morningstar.

• AJ Bell.

• Transact.

• WAY 

For more information please get in touch with Gemma: gemma@mr-fs.co.uk

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