Area Manager in Exeter

Area Manager in Exeter

Exeter Full-Time No home office possible
IDEX Consulting Ltd

Regional Adviser Manager

Experience managing a team of financial advisors - Essential

Remote

Salary - negotiable depending on experience

As our Adviser Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Managing and motivating a team of Independent Financial Advisers, based across the UK, in line with the business behaviours and values whilst acting in line with the Vision statement
  • Ensuring the team deliver high quality, holistic advice to clients and achieve good outcomes in line with FCA guidelines, including Consumer Duty
  • Motivating the team to ensure team KPIs are met, with a focus on organic growth, client and adviser retention and delivery of good customer outcomes
  • Ensuring advisers are trained and fully competent to deliver holistic advice in line with the T&C Scheme. Supporting and developing advisers to achieve and maintain Competent Adviser Status
  • Reviewing client feedback, including complaints, breaches and client surveys. Making positive improvements and deliver good client outcomes
  • Supporting pre-approvals checking, file checking pre and post-sale as required by the business. Ensure yourself and Advisers maintain adequate CPD records
  • Maintaining your own personal competence to deliver the training and competency scheme
  • Regularly review business development plans, Adviser performance (including completion of annual client reviews)
  • Proactively work to retain advisers, identifying areas of risk.

What we are looking for in our ideal Adviser Manager:

  • Demonstrable experience of building and managing successful teams
  • Strong understanding of FCA regulatory requirements, such as consumer duty and treating customers fairly
  • Skilled at understanding and manipulating data
  • Qualified to minimum OCA Level 4 Diploma standard
  • Previous Sales Management and Training & Competence Management experience
  • Relevant industry supervision qualification would be desirable – H15, J07 or AF6
  • Accomplished communicator with experience of interacting effectively with both individuals and groups
  • Ability to attain SPS.

Benefits and Perks

  • Flexible working & holidays - Enjoy flexible working and competitive holiday allowance, with annual buy & sell scheme options and your birthday off. Plus, additional holiday days for long service.
  • Social perks - To recognise and celebrate employees\' great work we are all invited to our annual Christmas and Summer parties
  • Pension - We offer a contributory pension scheme with Royal London as well as death-in-service benefit.
  • Bonus scheme - All employees are offered a competitive salary and a discretionary annual bonus, following completion of a year’s service.
  • Health and wellbeing - The MediCash app puts your health in the palm of your hands. Claim cashback on a wide selection of health and wellbeing initiatives, including discounted health club memberships and free healthcare benefits.
  • Professional development - We are committed to helping you reach your potential by offering tailored learning and development programmes to pursue your career goals.
  • Shopping discounts - Our employees can choose from many retailers to get discounts or cashback on everyday purchases from our favourite high street clothing stores to our go-to supermarkets, as well as access to free online training courses.
IDEX Consulting Ltd

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IDEX Consulting Ltd Recruiting Team