http://jobs.ftadviser.com/pensions.aspxThe latest from FT Adviser Jobs.Copyright (C) Financial Times Business Limited5We are an expanding London based, FSA Authorised & Regulated Investment Advisor focusing on real estate development, private equity and debt financing which has taken on a number of joint venture mandates with national and international property developers. We structure investment funds, act as fund advisor and raise debt and equity for projects through institutions and IFA HNW clients, for a range of unique property investments and funds.  This represents an outstanding opportunity for entrepreneurial IFA sales professionals or those intermediaries who have established a network of investment IFAs in their respective areas and who are seeking control over their career, work time and earnings.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=38562Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:23:06 GMTOur client a leading Employee Benefits Consultancy are seeking Senior Pension Administrators to join their rapidly expanding business. The successful individual will be have experience of administering a range of processes, including manual calculations, ideally be from a TPA background and be techincally strong within either DB/DC products. You will responsible for the full administration of a portfolio of clients as well as the coaching and peer reviewing of more junior team member's work. Study of professional qualifications is also supported. Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=39363Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:55:19 GMTPension Transfer Advisor required by this excellent Essex based company to provide quality advice to their clients. The successful candidate will have full FPC and good technical pensions knowledge with ideally a pensions related additional qualification. A good understanding of all schemes is essential as is the ability to explain complex pension issues as required. Computer literate, a familiarity with TVAS software would be an advantage. This role will suit either a pensions specialist, a technical paraplanner happy to train towards a pension transfer specialist or a financial advisor wishing to withdraw from front line sales. This is a salaried position £27k - £40k dependent upon experience with a excellent benefits package.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=36450Mon, 15 Sep 2008 18:06:41 GMTPension Transfer Advisor required by this excellent Essex based company to provide quality advice to their clients. The successful candidate will have full FPC and good technical pensions knowledge with ideally a pensions related additional qualification. A good understanding of all schemes is essential as is the ability to explain complex pension issues as required. Computer literate, a familiarity with TVAS software would be an advantage. This role will suit either a pensions specialist, a technical paraplanner happy to train towards a pension transfer specialist or a financial advisor wishing to withdraw from front line sales. This is a salaried position £27k - £40k dependent upon experience with a excellent benefits package.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=36451Mon, 15 Sep 2008 18:09:23 GMTPension Transfer Advisor required by this excellent Essex based company to provide quality advice to their clients. The successful candidate will have full FPC and good technical pensions knowledge with ideally a pensions related additional qualification. A good understanding of all schemes is essential as is the ability to explain complex pension issues as required. Computer literate, a familiarity with TVAS software would be an advantage. This role will suit either a pensions specialist, a technical paraplanner happy to train towards a pension transfer specialist or a financial advisor wishing to withdraw from front line sales. This is a salaried position £27k - £40k dependent upon experience with a excellent benefits package.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=36452Mon, 15 Sep 2008 18:12:03 GMTParaplanner now sought by this IFA practice based in Hampshire. Full FPC is essential with ideally AFPC or be willing to complete such qualifications. An excellent communicator, the successful candidate will have the ability to prepare solutions within the principles of best advice / suitability and construct relevant reports and recommendations in a compliant manner per the Practices and FSA standards. Experience in researching investment & pension products and researching funds is required. Working proactively, this paraplanner will be expected to review client files & prepare client correspondence as necessary,. This role will suit a dedicated paraplanner or a Financial Advisor wishing to withdraw from full-time advising. Salary is dependent upon experience with bonus payablehttp://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=37252Sun, 5 Oct 2008 15:01:51 GMTParaplanner now sought by this IFA practice based in Hampshire. Full FPC is essential with ideally AFPC or be willing to complete such qualifications. An excellent communicator, the successful candidate will have the ability to prepare solutions within the principles of best advice / suitability and construct relevant reports and recommendations in a compliant manner per the Practices and FSA standards. Experience in researching investment & pension products and researching funds is required. Working proactively, this paraplanner will be expected to review client files & prepare client correspondence as necessary,. This role will suit a dedicated paraplanner or a Financial Advisor wishing to withdraw from full-time advising. Salary is dependent upon experience with bonus payablehttp://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=37253Sun, 5 Oct 2008 15:04:10 GMTOur client is a Global Life office recently established in the UK with an ambitious management team and a range of highly competitive Life & Pensions products offering unique guarantees to investors. Unlike many traditional Life Offices who offer a restricted bonus scheme based on achievement of target sales from a small panel of IFAs, our client is happy to provide an uncapped bonus scheme which directly links earnings to performance, rewarding top performers on total sales to a large geographical panel of IFAs (typically 150 in any given area). If you are an FPC qualified intermediary sales professional with some well established relationships who feels under-rewarded for your efforts, this could be an opportunity to throw off the shackles artificially imposed by your employer and significantly increase your earnings as well as creating a future career path. To be considered for this role, please send your CV to cv@paulharpersearch.co.uk quoting reference BKL/2494 or call Bridget Kenny-Levick or Paul Harper on 0117 920 0060.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=35126Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:53:51 GMTOur client is a leading UK Life Office with a global parent. As part of its chosen strategy to grow sales within the IFA market, the UK Account Manager sales force is supported by a team of Technical Sales Managers who provide training and support in Taxation, Trusts, Estate Planning and complex pre and post Retirement Planning. The role of Technical Sales Manager is to increase the technical capability of the Account Managers through centralised training, to promote the Company’s technical expertise through IFA workshops and seminars and to accompany Account Managers to IFA meetings to provide support on complex cases. To be considered for the role you will need to demonstrate a good understanding of the IFA market, ideally through experience as an Account Manager or IFA, plus be able to display a good working knowledge of Taxation and Trusts & pre and post Retirement Planning with an inquisitive mind and an interest in gaining further qualifications in due course. Most of all, you will understand the sales process and have a natural empathy with the Account Managers. You may well come from an Account Manager background and/or have experience as an IFA. Working from home and covering an area from Gloucestershire to Cornwall and across to South Wales, you will need to be organised and comfortable with undertaking extensive travel across the region. Rewards are designed to attract the best. If you wish to be considered for this role, please submit your CV to CV@paulharpersearch.co.uk quoting job reference PSH/2530 or call Paul Harper or Alison French on 0117 9200060.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=37937Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:55:29 GMTSIPP/SSAS Administrator Central Bristol Circa £25,000 My Client is a well established Pensions Trustee Company currently seeking an organised and self motivated Senior Self Invested Personal Pensions (SIPP) Administrator to join their Bristol based office. Job / Duties: As the successful candidate you will support the Directors to ensure the smooth running of the administration functions of SIPP and Small Self Administered Schemes whilst being the first line support to staff for queries relating to SIPP and SASS. In addition, you will be required to manage the day to day workload of the team ensuring the smooth running of the administration, Check pension application forms for completeness. Using a variety of computer software you will be responsible for updating systems with new pension applications. Ensure all documentation has been received from clients and consultants. Prepare files for back end scanning and issue policy documents. Demonstrate up to date knowledge of processes, systems and pension products. Contribute new initiatives in order to improve processes. Experience & Qualifications Desired: Professional qualifications in G60, K10 and Pensions Simplification or a SIPP/SASS vocational exam would be an advantage but not essential. Grade C or above in GCSE or equivalents in English & Mathematics. Previous SIPP/SSAS Experience is essential. Certificate in Financial Planning or progress towards the same. Ability to work accurately and organise work loads efficiently. Ability to communicate both verbally and written to a high standard. Good team player. This role offers an excellent salary and benefits package for the right candidate. Please view www.girm.co.uk for further Insurance opportunities. If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail, within 48 hours of receiving your application. Due to the overwhelming application response we receive through various sources should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=39284Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:43:16 GMTPension Consultant - Central Bristol Circa £40,000 My client is an established actuarial, employee benefits and Financial Planning Consultancy based in Central Bristol. They are looking to recruit a Pension Consultant to work within the consultancy team and help develop the business. Reporting directly to the operations director, your role will focus on: Providing high quality advice to a specified portfolio of corporate and individual clients to agreed income targets, standards and timescales. Co-ordinating effectively all the pension services to agreed clients and to be aware of further selling opportunities with agreed income targets. To assist as required, in new business and marketing activity for the company. Essential skills and knowledge Technical expertise in the operation of U.K. occupational and personal pension schemes and associated employee benefit insurances. Technical expertise in the delivery of financial planning and investment advice to individuals and SME's Ability to communicate effectively and concisely in writing, in person and over the telephone. Excellent organisational abilities in relation to establishing own priorities and the affairs of clients. Good interpersonal skills and the building of good relationships with colleagues, clients and staff of associated companies. Play an important role in the peer review process as required by the Division. Please view www.girm.co.uk for further Insurance opportunities. If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail, within 48 hours of receiving your application. Due to the overwhelming application response we receive through various sources should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=39282Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:39:27 GMTOur client are a leading actuarial practice based in the Midlands. Due to their continued success they currently require an individual to join and develop an impressive range of commercial consulting skills thatâEUR(trademark)ll multiply career options. Beyond the numbers Our client take development very seriously and as such youâEUR(trademark)ll receive continuous training and ongoing supportive feedback to achieve the goals that you set yourself. The Pensions Proposition is a firm-wide initiative in which their pensions actuaries actively participate. This cross service-line offering focuses on providing holistic solutions to the pension challenges faced by companies and trustees. YouâEUR(trademark)ll be working for a firm which values your area of specialism, and youâEUR(trademark)ll learn from some the top practitioners in the field. As an Actuary in the Pensions practice, you will: âEUR¢ Lead or participate in teams carrying out technical actuarial projects, for example pension strategy, merger & acquisition advisory, audit support and modelling; âEUR¢ Manage corporate and trustee client relationships including project planning, budgeting and resolving issues; âEUR¢ Contribute to practice management, including recruitment, coaching, mentoring and appraisals; âEUR¢ Contribute to the growth of the practice, by networking internally and externally, and supporting new business proposals and presentations. To apply for this position you MUST have all of the following: âEUR¢ Achieved a recognised actuarial qualification; âEUR¢ Overall knowledge of the pensions industry and the ability to apply your knowledge in practical and commercial situations; âEUR¢ Strong communication skills, with client-facing experience an advantage; âEUR¢ Knowledge of accounting standards such as IFRS or USGAAP; âEUR¢ Experience of managing people, projects and client relationships. Please view www.girm.co.uk for further Insurance opportunities. If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail, within 48 hours of receiving your application. Due to the overwhelming application response we receive through various sources should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=39281Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:12:44 GMTSenior SIPP Administrator Bristol £25,000 - £35,000 Our client is a highly reputable and established global investment bank, who are currently looking to develop a new Wrap Operations team within Bristol. The Wrap Operations Team is responsible for wrap account administration. This area provides the following services - account opening & maintenance, adviser maintenance, SIPP, ISA and GIA transaction processing and account closures. This role is responsible for providing the technical SIPP administration experience and performing some processing with the assistance of the other Operations Team members. Responsibilities The processing and quality control of : New account opening SIPP contributions - including in-specie transactions SIPP drawdown Regulatory reporting, which includes Payroll and both contribution and investment tax reclaims Client Maintenance Account Closures Responsibility for meeting the SLAs regarding SIPP administration functions so some element of team leading, prioritising other resources within the team will be required Essential Skills An understanding of all aspects of the SIPP product and the regulatory framework within which it is placed Sound knowledge of Wrap and ISA products Experience of working with Independent Financial Advisor Firms and an IAQ qualification (desirable) The ability to prioritise work to ensure service standards are consistently met Excellent attention to detail; with a high level of accuracy Effective communication skills with the ability to mentor and motivate other staff members If applying from outside of the UK, you must already also hold a passport granting right of residency to work in London Local market knowledge and experience is essential. Please view www.girm.co.uk for further Insurance opportunities. If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail, within 48 hours of receiving your application. Due to the overwhelming application response we receive through various sources should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=39263Mon, 17 Nov 2008 09:42:53 GMTDue to continued growth our client is seeking experienced coporate pensions individuals to join their solutions team as Implementation Manager. You will have previous experience within scheme implementation and administration and experience of handling projects with excellant client facing skills. Duties will include project managing the implementation of new schemes,attending client meetings and supporting scheme design. Professional qualifications are highly desirable and fully supported. Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=39247Fri, 14 Nov 2008 15:41:54 GMTOur client is currently seeking an experienced GPP Consultant, to be based from their Surrey offices. You will be FPC qualified and have previous experience working within a consultancy environment as a corporate consultant and be technical strong within GPP schemes. Duties will include managing and developing your own portfolio, working on new business acquisitions and handling on site member presentations. Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=39174Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:31:23 GMTA leading Pensions consultancy requires an Implementation Analyst to join their IT department. You MUST have strong IT skills gained from working in a similar role within the financial services industry, ideally within a pensions focused environment such as installing new pension schemes on to an administration system. You will have a general knowledge of the benefit structures of DB and DC pension schemes and good knowledge of Sql Server, specifically SQL, T-SQL, Stored Procedures, Triggers, DTS packages, and database design is essential. You will also ideally be degree educated. Any relevant pensions qualifications is an advantage but not essential To apply for this opportunity please click on the apply link or email your CV to daniel_warner@hillmansaunders.com Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=39172Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:30:28 GMTExpanding IFA practice are looking for experienced team leaders to manage administration teams and ensure the highest quality of service to a wide ranging personal and corporate client portfolio. Role will include performance management and training, as well as review and monitoring of processes and procedures. You must have previous team management experience within the IFA arena Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=39085Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:57:28 GMTOur client is currently seeking an experienced GPP Consultant, to be based from their Surrey offices. You will be FPC qualified and have previous experience working within a consultancy environment as a corporate consultant and be technical strong within GPP schemes. Duties will include managing and developing your own portfolio, working on new business acquisitions and handling on site member presentations. Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=39083Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:55:58 GMTOur client is seeking an Assistant Consultant to join their expanding consultancy team based in Surrey. The successful individual will have previous experience within a consultancy environment and knowledge of a range of Pension and Group Risk products. Progression towards APMI would also be advantageous. Duties will include supporting consultants on a varied portfolio of clients, liaising with providers and scheme members and attendance at on site client meetings. Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=39082Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:55:30 GMTThe Tenet Group is the largest independently owned IFA group in the UK with over 15 years industry experience. We are currently looking to recruit additional Pensions Advisers/Technicians within one of our specialist divisions – ‘My Future Finance’. This division specialises in the provision of technical pension advice; annuities; pension transfers; draw-downs and endowments to our members. The general duties and requirements for the roles are as follows: * To ensure the full compliance of all Occupational Transfers and Pension Fund Withdrawal across the regulated Networks of the Tenet Group in order to provide client, member and Group protection and full adherence to the FSA rules. * To advise on a full range of products as required by MFF. * To ensure that TCF rules are adhered to at all times. * To give advice to clients via the Tenet Group’s Technical Helpline, offering full technical support to the Group and to the membership. * Experience in a Pensions / Compliance market. * Effective communication skills. * Analytical and logical. * Ideally experienced in pension sales and report writing. * Ideally CF21/CF24 registered currently or previously. We are particularly interested in speaking to individuals with G60 (or equivalent) from either a sales; compliance or paraplanning background. Successful applicants will enjoy a competitive basic and benefits package. To apply for this or similar roles or if you are interested in a career at the Tenet Group please contact Joanne Davieshttp://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=39059Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:00:07 GMTIFA Shepperton £100K OTE Employed (50k Salary + Bonus) or Self-Employed An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our established IFA practice based in Shepperton. We currently consist of 3 business writers, 3 office support staff and 6 Paraplanners. Our clients tend to be from a wealthy background looking to invest for retirement so our business tends to be IHT, Long Term Care and Lump Sum Investments. Leads are also generated from our professional connections with local solicitors and accountancy firms. The adviser we require must be Full FPC or equivalent with CAS and have a proven sales record. Ideally you will be well experienced in IHT and Long term care. For this you will receive employed or self employed contract options. If employed £50,000 + Bonus, if self employed a generous commission split can be negotiated. You will also receive full office support including reasons why letters, if home based we will supply full remote set up, dedicated Paraplanner and equity share scheme. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful firm and will suit an experienced adviser looking to benefit from an established and locally renowned IFA practice. For more information or to apply for this role please contact Mark Ford on 01132 395 312 / 07920 060 258 or email mark.ford@tenetgroup.co.ukhttp://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=22160Mon, 17 Dec 2007 12:35:25 GMTColchester based IFA looking for an experienced IFA with own income stream, to gradually take over a client bank and renewals from an establised pension/investment biased IFA firm in the area. The Principal of this firm is looking to gradually exit from the industry, leaving his clients in trusted hands, after agreeing a tapered exit strategy and remuneration package with the purchaser. The practice is currently generating £130k per annum including £62k in recurring income and has 50 highly active clients who are wealthy individuals over 55. There are also 115 transaction only clients. For more information please contact Mark Ford on 01132 395 312 / 07920 060 258 or email mark.ford@tenetgroup.co.ukhttp://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=25945Tue, 25 Mar 2008 10:10:14 GMTJunior IFA – High Net Worth Brokerage – Gloucestershire To £35,000 + performance bonus + car allowance and pension benefits Our client has been established in the Wealth Management sector for over 25 years and in that time has built up a formidable reputation in both London and the South West for service excellence. With genuine High Net Worth clients, built up through providing bespoke solutions to industry leaders in the legal, accountancy and Finance professions, the firm has built up over £40m in funds under management. As part of their ongoing succession planning, the Principal now seeks to employ a tax and investment specialist to envelop into the business. With the experience to hit the ground running, and the gravitas to deal with serious clients who expect the best, your role will be split between developing clients within the practice and report writing for the existing business. This is a rare opportunity to enter into a tailored, Private Client environment to rival that provided by the Investment Banks. For more information or to apply for this role contact Mark Ford on 01132 395 312 or email your c.v to mark.ford@tenetgroup.co.ukhttp://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=30222Wed, 11 Jun 2008 09:39:22 GMTIFA/Paraplanner – High Net Worth Brokerage – Gloucestershire To £35,000 + performance bonus + car allowance and pension benefits Our client has been established in the Wealth Management sector for over 25 years and in that time has built up a formidable reputation in both London and the South West for service excellence. With genuine High Net Worth clients, built up through providing bespoke solutions to industry leaders in the legal, accountancy and Finance professions, the firm has built up over £40m in funds under management. As part of their ongoing succession planning, the Principal now seeks to employ a tax and investment specialist to envelop into the business. With the experience to hit the ground running, and the gravitas to deal with serious clients who expect the best, your role will be split between developing clients within the practice and report writing for the existing business. This is a rare opportunity to enter into a tailored, Private Client environment to rival that provided by the Investment Banks. For more information or to apply for this role contact Mark Ford on 01132 395 312 or email your c.v to mar.ford@tenetgroup.co.ukhttp://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=30223Wed, 11 Jun 2008 09:42:27 GMTIndependent Financial Adviser. Belfast. Our Client has been giving first class financial advice for over 10 years and has firmly established them selves within Belfast. The expansion plans now need the services of an experienced Pension’s and Investment’s IFA to join them on a self employed basis. Leads will be provided from the current client bank but current clients and self generation would be an advantage. Full administrative support is provided, along with office facilities. You have the option of working from home if preferred. This is a self employed position where a financial package can be provided until a commission stream is established. You will be full FPC or equivalent with CAS and have a firm understanding of the financial markets. For more information or to apply for this role contact Mark Ford on 01132 395 312 or email mark.ford@tenetgroup.co.ukhttp://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=30243Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:36:53 GMTIndependent Financial Adviser-Self Employed- East Scotland Our firm is a well established IFA practice based in Edinburgh and due to our expansion plans require four experienced IFA’s to cover the East of Scotland. The advisers we seek will be giving full financial advice to our current clients whilst building new relationships and generating referrals. Advisers must be full FPC and MAQ, or Equivalent, with CAS and have a firm understanding of the IFA market. For this you will receive a guaranteed level of income, generous commission split and full para-planner support. This is a home based role with full support and facilities provided. For more information or to apply for this role contact Mark Ford on 01132 395 312 or email your c.v for consideration to mark.ford@tenetgroup.co.ukhttp://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=31692Wed, 2 Jul 2008 13:47:58 GMTA Paraplanner is required to join the financial planning arm of a leading Assett Management firm based in London (near Bond Street). You will be part of a team responsible for providing proactive support to several IFA's as well as a number of Investment Managers. You will be a central contact point for all administration enquires from clients as well as keeping the relevant consultants informed of any potential issues. You will also be responsible for conducting research and obtaining quotations and producing basic suitability reports, using standard templates and then passing to the adviser for completion You will ideally be fully or part FPC qualified, educated to Degree level and you must have had experience as a Paraplanner within an IFA practice. A knowledge or use of First Software would be of great interest. Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=38973Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:34:42 GMTOur client one of the world leaders in the delivery of reward solutions to clients have current opportunities for talented individuals who share the companies passion for providing specialist advice in the corporate pension, healthcare and employee risk areas. Ideally you will already be a consultant working within an employee benefits consultancy or product provider. As well as being a specialist in your field you will also be familiar with the design and components of modern reward programmes and be able to demonstrate an enthusiasm for introducing these to clients. Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=38904Fri, 7 Nov 2008 16:29:01 GMTOpportunity to join dedicated team within global investment consultancy as investment analyst. Supporting senior analysts and consultants. Role will include drafting investment strategy and manager structure reports, manager selection, report writing and implementing changes to investment manager arrangements. You will also be participating and presenting in client meetings, and helping to develop more junior analysts within the team. You must have a good understanding of how pension funds operate and of trends in the pension and investment market. You must also be progressing well with either CFA or Actuarial exams, and willing to study for IMC qualification. Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=38858Fri, 7 Nov 2008 11:46:19 GMTOpportunity to join dedicated team within global investment consultancy as investment analyst. Supporting senior analysts and consultants. Role will include drafting investment strategy and manager structure reports, manager selection, report writing and implementing changes to investment manager arrangements. You will also be participating and presenting in client meetings, and helping to develop more junior analysts within the team. You must have a good understanding of how pension funds operate and of trends in the pension and investment market. You must also be progressing well with either CFA or Actuarial exams, and willing to study for IMC qualification. Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=38831Thu, 6 Nov 2008 12:30:58 GMTOne of the West Country's leading financial services and accountancy firms is seeking to recruit for an IFA Administrator / Paraplanner to join the financial planning team in their Somerset office. The company offers quality bespoke advice to high quality corporate or personal financial planning clients and requires a highly experience back office professional to support several IFA's. You must be an experienced IFA Sales Support Administrator / Paraplanner and be proactive and self motivated. You will include the preparation of detailed reports and client correspondence. You will also handle research, investment summaries and check new business applications to ensure accuracy and compliance before processing. You should be at least part FPC qualified, have a client focus and good IT skills (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and will ideally have knowledge of First software. Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=38749Tue, 4 Nov 2008 15:16:33 GMTAccount Managers, Investment Specialists, Pension Specialists, Protection Specialists. Vacancies UK Wide to £40k + car + bonus + benefits In challenging market conditions, the difference between top performers and others is even more marked. Many Life & Pension Offices and Investment Houses are even keener than usual to attract the best quality candidates and are willing to offer very attractive packages to secure their services. As a result, many of our clients remain keen to attract talented sales staff to fill various specialist and generalist account management roles. Many of these roles are exclusive to Paul Harper Search & Selection. Successful candidates will be judged on their merits, dependent on skills experience and location, you could be considered for any specialism or more general account manager roles. Account panels vary from those already achieving six figure earnings to those needing considerable development. If you would like to know more, please call Bridget Kenny-Levick or Paul Harper on 0117 920 0060 or email your cv to cv@paulharpersearch.co.uk quoting reference PSH/BKL/2491http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=34560Tue, 5 Aug 2008 15:58:33 GMTDue to continued growth and expansion a leading medium sized UK actuarial consultancy requires a Part Qualified Actuary to join their Midlands based regional office in Birmingham. You must have proven pensions consultancy actuarial experience, a minimum of a 2.1 degree and a proven track record of success in the actuarial examinations. Our client is offering the opportunity to benefit from both greater client responsibility and client exposure, allowing for both personal and professional career development. Full actuarial study support is provided. They are also offering a highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package with the commitment to help you realise your full potential Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=38670Mon, 3 Nov 2008 14:14:40 GMTSmall, highly successful Financial Adviser based on the North London and Hertfordshire boarders requires an experienced Financial Services Administrator to work on a PART TIME basis supporting him on a one to one basis. You must have worked in a financial planning environment before and have some experience of dealing with at least one of the following areas: Mortgages, Pensions or Investments. Any progression with the FPC 1-3 or the CF 1-5 exams is an advantage but is not essential. Days and hours can be flexible to suit most needs with 10am-3pm each day being ideal. Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=38667Mon, 3 Nov 2008 14:12:53 GMTOur client, a leading pensions consultancy based in Berkshire requires a PMI qualified individual. Reporting directly to the Managing Director you will undertake the role of professional trustee to pension schemes and provide support to directors and take responsibility for a portfolio of clients. You must be able to demonstrate an ability to successfully undertake the role of a professional trustee and manage a portfolio of pension scheme trustee appointments. This includes technical aspects and also non-technical aspects e.g. relationship management. The ability to train and manage support staff to a high technical standard is essential for this role In time you are likely to be required to apply as a key registered person with the Pensions Regulator and must be able to meet the criteria set by the Pensions Regulator. Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=38666Mon, 3 Nov 2008 14:12:28 GMTDue to continued growth our client a leading consultancy are seeking experienced pension administrators to join their administration department. You will ideally have previous experience of administering final salary schemes, although money purchase will be considered and be experienced within a range of processes including manual calculations and checking of more junior team member's work. The ideal candidate will be client facing, have excellent communication and numerical skills and be technically strong within Pensions Administration. Professional study is also encouraged and supported. Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=38661Mon, 3 Nov 2008 12:52:32 GMTLeads over promised & under delivered? Things not working out as expected? Are you looking for a role where you can build a business and have no need to self generate leads? Self Employed Independent Financial Adviser £80k+ OTE Location: South / South East / South West / Midlands / North West Our well developed structure and approach combines the skills of Financial and Estate Planning professionals under one roof. You will work as a strategic financial planner and incorporate the expertise of our specialist divisions to create a holistic financial plan tailored to your clients needs. Clients are from a professional background and we are looking for ambitious self employed Independent Financial Advisers in the above locations to service our high quality seminar generated enquiries. With over 7000 clients and a turnover approaching £4 million we can offer a secure and prosperous future for the right candidate within an award winning expanding business. Average earnings are £80k-£100k with top advisers earning far more. You will receive- • Full induction support, training & a genuine opportunity to build a successful business & client bank • A generous commission/fee split including renewals & exit strategy at retirement • Excellent administration services & a bespoke, in house report writing system • Dedicated support from our highly regarded, experienced marketing & seminar company • A high quality client management database & a well structured client contact strategy We want to talk to you if you possess- • A minimum of full FPC, preferably further qualifications or a willingness to study • Competent Adviser Status & a thorough understanding of the IFA market • A proven track record and the ability to work under your own initiative • Enthusiasm, drive and determination along with the desire to write in excess of £150k • A focused, organised and logical approach with an understanding of technology • Excellent client servicing ability and a commitment to deliver holistic financial advice For more information or to apply for this role contact Mark Ford on 01132 395 312 or email your c.v to mark.ford@tenetgroup.co.ukhttp://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=33812Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:00:19 GMTOur client is an award winning IFA firm based around a service driven proposal and 'cradle to grave' advice. Thinking dirrefently to most high street IFA firms, our client seeks industry professionals who understand the need for advisory reviews.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=33836Mon, 28 Jul 2008 14:25:49 GMTIFA- South Wales/ South West England- Employed or S/E Our firm is a well established IFA practice based in Cardiff. Through offering a holistic approach to Financial Planning we have built firm professional connections that have allowed us to develop a loyal client bank in both South Wales and London areas. Due to our current expansion plans we are now looking for addition advisers to maintain the service levels our clients expect. Ideally we are looking for established advisers, perhaps running their own business, who would like to initially expand their current client banks and eventually take joint directorship within the business. We are open to discuss contracts on an Employed or Self-Employed basis and will pay all Network, PI and FSA fees. All administration support is provided and Car/Car allowance can also be discussed. The adviser sought must be full FPC or equivalent with CAS and have a thorough understanding of the IFA market. This is a fantastic opportunity for an adviser to develop and further their career. For more information or to apply for this opportunity contact Mark Ford on 01132 395 312 or email mark.ford@tenetgroup.co.ukhttp://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=34645Wed, 6 Aug 2008 15:22:41 GMTOur client has forged a reputation as a market leader in the Corporate Market place by attracting large Group schemes and then providing personal financial services to its members. As a result, they have recently been retained by the PGA South Region as their financial services provider to advise its 1600 Professional Golfers. With full access to these clients, and those of the other schemes within the practice, this role would suit a self starter. Must be able to converse and influence young professionals, and looking to maximise his or her earnings potential. This unique opportunity comprises of four roles covering golf professionals as follows, Kent, Surrey, Hants & Sussex and Berks, Bucks & Oxon. Home based or from prestigous gated offices in Sevenoaks,Kent. Retainer paid to the right candidates.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=35036Tue, 12 Aug 2008 17:34:17 GMTOur client has forged a reputation as a market leader in the Corporate Market place by attracting large Group schemes and then providing personal financial services to its members. As a result, they have recently been retained by the PGA South Region as their financial services provider to advise its 1600 Professional Golfers. With full access to these clients, and those of the other schemes within the practice, this role would suit a self starter. Must be able to converse and influence young professionals, and looking to maximise his or her earnings potential. This unique opportunity comprises of four roles covering golf professionals as follows, Kent, Surrey, Hants & Sussex and Berks, Bucks & Oxon. Home based or from prestigous gated offices in Sevenoaks,Kent. Retainer paid to the right candidates.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=35039Tue, 12 Aug 2008 17:38:56 GMTOur client is a small IFA firm with over £45m of funds under management and a client list of law firm partners and management consultants in both London and the South West. They now seek an individual with excellent report writing skills to servide the requirements of these ultra high net worth clients and to assist the Principal of the business to continue to offer service excellence. This role would suit an individual who wishes to move away from a heavily targeted enviroment and who wishes to deal with genuine quality.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=35289Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:29:33 GMTAn opportunity to work within a genuine HNW IFA practice. Salaried, not targeted, with discretionary bonus, and requiring an IFA or paraplanner with an excellent eye for detail and the ability to converse with the weatlhy. Current f.u.m of over £45m. Possible succession planning and equity share for the right candidate. If you are a commission hungry IFA used to volume production at the highest rates of remuneration, please do not apply.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=35294Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:35:32 GMTThe Southern Hampshire based office of a Wealth Management firm requires a New Business IFA Sales Support administrator. You must have experience of working in an administration role within financial planning and must have been responsible for processing new business application ideally both in a paper format and online applications. A good understand of Pensions, Investments, Protection and Mortgage business is essential. Any progress with professional exams is an advantage but is not essential. This is a great opportunity to join a very successful and highly regarded Wealth Management practice. Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=38563Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:24:19 GMTWith rapid growth over the last few years, this privately owned professional financial services firm pride themselves on offering holistic fee based solutions to both private and corporate clients. Since the recent acquisitions, the company has doubled in size and funds under management have increased to over £1 billion. As a highly technical individual, you will provide support to advisers entailing answering questions on technical pension's issues, associated procedures and report writing systems. It will be your responsibility to deliver training to the Private Client Wealth Advisers on all aspects of pensions relevant to their roles to ensure a consistent approach is adopted to the advisory process. Candidates must have proven experience in a technical pension's role gained either within a life office or pensions consultancy. Ideally G60, the successful individual will have the ability to work to tight deadlines and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Salary will be based between £38,000 and £45,000 plus 10% Pension Scheme, 4x DISB, PMI, 25 days holiday, company shares and a flexible benefits scheme.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=38527Thu, 30 Oct 2008 14:54:21 GMTOur client has an exciting opportunity for a pension transfer specialist to gain international experience. This is a key role in a small friendly team within a growing company, and provides scope for quick development by working alongside our international pensions actuary and caseworkers. The company provides financial services for emigrants from the UK to Australia and New Zealand. Full training will be provided and we will facilitate any required FSA authorisations needed. The role will have a number of key duties, including: ·Signing off on pension advice reports drafted by the team (up to a sign off limit) ·Presenting the advice to clients (typically by phone) and coaching them through their decisions and questions as they migrate ·Assisting with research and keeping up to date with tax rules, product provider offerings and compliance rules ·Liaising with our network of advisers overseas to ensure clients are given the highest standards of advice and service Your role will develop over time, but initially will include some client administration whilst your knowledge base builds to service the international clients. Being a small company there will be the opportunity for this role to assist in co-ordinating the company's overall compliance function too. You will be trained on pension and financial rules that apply to clients who move overseas and there will be scope and support to undertake further study. Key attributes: ·You will ideally have a University Degree and relevant pensions experience gained through working in a bank, accountancy firm, pensions company or other professional environment. ·You must be friendly,confident,helpful and willing to be flexible to get the job done. Experience with dealing with clients on the telephone is essential. ·You must be FPC qualified and must be AF3/G60 qualified. ·You will be fluent in Microsoft Office including Excel, Outlook and Word, you will have a strong work ethic and duty of client care. The attractive remuneration package is based on experience and also allows for a results based bonus. The position is available immediately. Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=38461Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:31:16 GMTWealth Management practice seek a Paraplanner to support Consultants in relation to investment and pensions research, report writing and relevant compliance. You should be progressing with the Diploma in Financial Planning, with good technical knowledge, particularly within investments. Approach to client servicing is of paramount importance to this firm who have an excellent reputation for quality advice. Lot's of client contact on offer in good working environment with real career development opportunities Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=38379Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:47:36 GMTOur client a leading financial organisation is seeking an experienced employee benefits individual to join an expanding part of their business. You will have previous experience within either implementation or project management, gained within an Employee Benefits consultancy environment. Duties will include consulting on new business wins and scheme design whilst project managing the implementation of new clients and products with ongoing client management. The successful individual will have excellent communication skills, be client facing and have extensive previous project management experience within an employee benefits field. Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=38377Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:32:04 GMTDue to continued growth our client is seeking an experienced Pension individual to join them at Team Leader level. The successful candidate will have sound knowledge of both DB and DC schemes, be client facing and have previous supervisor experience. You will be involved in ongoing client management as well as managing a team of administrators, performing 1-1 and providing technical support and training. This is an excellent opportunity for either an experienced Senior Pensions administrator looking for the next step in their career or Pensions Team Leader seeking a new challenge. Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=38314Mon, 27 Oct 2008 15:26:43 GMTA vacancy has arisen for a Basic Pensions Administrator in the Leeds area. Your key responsibilities will include basic pension admin work and you will have 1 - 3 Years experience in the pensions field. The company has a full benefits package and a good rate of pay. Hillman Saunders Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.http://jobs.ftadviser.com/job-detail.aspx?id=38308Mon, 27 Oct 2008 12:21:35 GMT