Client Support Executive

Description

Do you enjoy building strong relationships with clients and being the person who keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes?

Are you highly organised, detail-focused and interested in developing a career within financial planning?

We're looking for a Client Support Executive to join our growing Financial Planning team. This is an opportunity to become part of a collaborative, high-performing team that supports advisers and clients throughout the financial planning journey.

Department: Client Services

Location: Stratford Upon Avon

Do you enjoy building strong relationships with clients and being the person who keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes?

Are you highly organised, detail-focused and interested in developing a career within financial planning?

We're looking for a Client Support Executive to join our growing Financial Planning team. This is an opportunity to become part of a collaborative, high-performing team that supports advisers and clients throughout the financial planning journey.

• Support Financial Planners with the preparation and delivery of client meetings, both virtual and face-to-face.
• Prepare meeting packs, annual review reports, risk questionnaires and client documentation.
• Act as a key contact for clients on administrative matters.
• Deliver a professional and responsive service to clients throughout their journey.
• Support new client onboarding, including welcome packs, portal access and compliance checks.

• Process applications and maintain accurate records within our Enable CRM system.
• Monitor applications, transfers and provider communications to keep cases progressing.
• Maintain regular contact with clients and providers.
• Produce client review reports using internal systems.
• Process adviser charging instructions and fee administration activities.
• Validate investments and valuations for accuracy.
• Handle incoming post and distribute information appropriately.
• Respond to inbound telephone enquiries.
• Prepare and send letters of authority to providers and ceding schemes.
• Support office administration activities where required.

• Complete electronic Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks.
• Manage documentation for new business submissions and asset transfers.
• Maintain accurate records in line with FCA requirements and internal policies.
• Help keep client files audit-ready at all times.

• Gather information, quotations, illustrations and product research.
• Assist in preparing and maintaining cashflow planning data.
• Compile client information to support recommendation reports.
• Produce standard suitability reports, fund switches, top-ups and review communications.
• Prepare costs and charges disclosures using FE Analytics.
• Maintain accurate client records and data integrity.

• Work closely with Financial Planners and Paraplanners to maintain complete client records.
• Manage electronic signatures via Adobe Sign.
• Respond promptly to client and provider enquiries.
• Provide proactive progress updates to clients throughout the advice process.

We're looking for someone who can demonstrate:

• Previous experience in financial services, wealth management, financial planning or a client support/administration role.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• A collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships.
• Confident communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills.
• A proactive mindset and willingness to learn.
• Basic understanding of FCA regulation and Treating Customers Fairly principles.
• An interest in financial planning and wealth management.
• Progress towards, or a desire to complete, the Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning.

You'll be based at our Midlands office, in Stratford Upon Avon supporting a team of Financial Planners and Paraplanners serving clients across the region. The office provides a collaborative working environment where you'll work closely with colleagues while benefiting from the support, scale and…