Senior Financial Services Administrator in Leicester

Leicester (Our Ref AL1415) – fully office based – Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm

Salary £28,000 - £36,000

My client is a well-established wealth management firm, and they are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Services Administrator to join their growing team. This role is ideal for someone with 3+ years’ experience in financial services administration who is confident managing client documentation, liaising with providers, and supporting advisers with more technical aspects of financial planning. You will play a key role in ensuring efficient operations and delivering a high standard of service to both clients and advisers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Answering incoming calls and acting as a first point of contact for clients
• Welcoming clients into the office and preparing meeting rooms and refreshments
• Managing incoming and outgoing post
• Scanning, organising, and uploading documents to CRM systems
• Monitoring shared inboxes and handling correspondence
• Liaising with providers to chase outstanding information
• Maintaining the FCA daybook for advisers
• Processing letters of authority and organising policy documentation
• Supporting advisers with client file organisation and post-meeting administration
• Preparing portfolio overviews based on provider information
• Producing financial planning reports, including:
• Defaqto risk reports
• FE Analytics fund research
• CashCalc cashflow modelling reports
• Preparing annual review documentation, including:
• Portfolio valuations
• Fund performance and analysis
• Cashflow reports (where required)
• Assisting with business submissions and simple online applications
• Attending meetings with advisers where required to support the advice process

About You:

The ideal candidate will:

• Have 3–5 years’ experience in a financial services administration role
• Have a strong understanding of financial planning processes and documentation
• Be highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Have strong written and verbal communication skills
• Be confident liaising with providers, clients, and advisers
• Be able to prioritise and manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Have experience using CRM systems and financial planning tools
• Have good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Experience with tools such as Defaqto, FE Analytics, or CashCalc

What’s on offer:

• £28,000 to £36,000 salary depending on experience
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Additional holiday per year of service (capped at 5 days)
• Option to carry over up to 3 unused holiday days
• Workplace pension (5% employee / 3% employer via True Potential)
• Free gym membership
• Private Medical Insurance
• Discretionary quarterly team bonus awards
• Employee and client referral scheme
• Supportive team environment within a growing business
• Assistance with parking costs

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