Job Title: Financial Administrator
Industry: Financial Services
Location: Blackpool
Salary: Up to 27,500
Reference Number: 10610
Job Description:
Recruit UK is working on an exciting opportunity for an experienced Financial Administrator to join a well-established Independent Financial Advice firm based in Blackpool.
As a Financial Administrator, you will be responsible for supporting the administrative aspects of VCT activities, ensuring all processes are completed accurately and in line with organisational and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Handle shareholder and intermediary enquiries, process transactions and payments, maintain creditor records, and manage agency transfer requests, ensuring accurate and timely administration.
- Support VCT applications, including pre- and post-allotment administration, buybacks and related disclosures. Assist with weekly Net Asset Value disclosures to the London Stock Exchange and maintain the relevant website updates.
- Conduct anti-money laundering checks and risk reviews for VCT applicants, obtain additional information where required, and assist with KPI tracking, departmental MI, analysis and reporting.
What’s in it for you:
- Salary up to £27,500 depending on experience
- 25 days’ annual leave, increasing with length of service
- Auto-enrolment pension
- Share Incentive Plan
- Private Medical Insurance
- Death in Service (DIS) cover
- Income Protection
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Paid paternity leave
- Electric car scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Hybrid working
Skills and experience required:
- A minimum of 1 year’s experience working as an Administrator or in a similar role within financial services and a regulated environment
- Proficiency in Word, Excel and Outlook
- Experience with Avaloq is highly advantageous
Get in touch or apply online to find out more about this opportunity!
About Recruit UK:
As specialists in financial services recruitment, we bring unique expertise, insight, and connections, whether you are looking for a new job or are trying to fill a role. We have a reach of more than 100,000 financial services connections.
Our commitment to you
- Start every journey with a conversation to find out about you in depth.
- Provide honest feedback on where you fit in the jobs market.
- Use our network across the financial world to match you to your perfect position. Or if we think you already have it, we’ll tell you.
- Take a holistic mindfulness approach – career happiness is rarely just about the money.
- Cover the whole of the UK with a local touch through our regional teams.
- Never pester you.
Financial Administrator in Blackpool employer: Recruit UK Careers
Join a dynamic and supportive financial planning firm in Cardiff/Swansea, where you can thrive as a Mortgage and Protection Adviser. With a strong focus on employee growth, you'll benefit from hybrid working options, generous holiday allowances, and opportunities to specialise further in financial planning. Our collaborative work culture fosters strong relationships and provides the resources needed for your success in managing a diverse client base.
