At a Glance
- Tasks: Meet clients, understand their financial goals, and create tailored financial plans.
- Company: Lazenby’s Financial Services, an independent advisory firm focused on client success.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team in Leeds with opportunities for growth and ethical practice.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in clients' lives by helping them secure their financial futures.
- Qualifications: Strong financial planning skills and relevant professional qualifications required.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 £ per year.
Company Description
Lazenby’s Financial Services is an independent financial advisory firm dedicated to helping clients at every stage of their financial planning journey build secure futures on solid foundations.
The team provides a wide range of services, including pension and retirement planning, investment fund advice, and inheritance tax planning.
As truly independent advisers, they focus on personal service and unbiased guidance, creating bespoke financial plans tailored to each client’s objectives and attitude to risk.
Relationships begin with an in-depth, consultative process to fully understand clients’ needs and aspirations, starting with an initial consultation offered at no cost.
Role Description
The Independent Financial Advisor is a full-time, on-site role based in Leeds.
This role involves meeting with clients to understand their financial goals, risk profile, and personal circumstances, and then developing tailored financial plans and recommendations.
Day-to-day responsibilities include providing pension and retirement planning advice, reviewing and recommending investment options, and advising on tax-efficient strategies such as inheritance tax planning.
The advisor will regularly monitor and review client portfolios, prepare clear reports and documentation, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial products, regulations, and market developments.
The role also includes building long-term client relationships, working closely with the wider advisory team, and adhering to all compliance and ethical standards.
Qualifications
- Strong skills in Financial Planning and Financial Advisory, with the ability to design bespoke, client-focused strategies.
- Solid knowledge of Finance and Investments, including portfolio construction and risk management.
- Experience in Retirement Planning, including pensions, drawdown strategies, and long-term income planning.
- Relevant professional qualifications (e. g., Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning or equivalent) and regulatory authorization where required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly and build trust with diverse clients.
- High level of ethical integrity, attention to detail, and commitment to regulatory compliance and ongoing professional development.
- Proven experience in an advisory or client-facing financial services role; prior work in independent financial advice is an advantage.
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Independent Financial Advisor in Leeds employer: Lazenby's Financial Services
Lazenby’s Financial Services is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and client satisfaction. Located in the vibrant city of Leeds, we provide our Independent Financial Advisors with comprehensive training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement, all while fostering a collaborative environment that values long-term relationships with clients.
Contact Details:
Lazenby's Financial Services Recruitment Team
