Personal Assistant to Financial Adviser
We're looking for an experienced Personal Assistant to support one of our Financial Advisers. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to work closely alongside a Financial Adviser, helping them provide a seamless service to new and existing clients.
You must have experience in a similar role and be able to demonstrate excellent organisational and administrative skills, including a good working knowledge of all Microsoft packages. Professionalism and confidentiality are key, as is the ability to think ahead and forward plan. You should also be motivated by working in a people-centric business where developing and maintaining professional relationships with colleagues and clients is essential.
The position would ideally suit a dynamic individual who has experience working within a Financial Adviser practice, as there will be a requirement to deal with a variety of tasks, necessitating a good level of financial services acumen. Alongside this we’re looking for someone who is numerate, works well under pressure, can handle a challenging workload, is adaptable and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
What will I be doing in the role?

* Manage incoming calls and emails for the Adviser
* Make appointments for new and existing clients, annual reviews and other meetings as required.
* Prepare recommendations/reports that account for clients’ circumstances and needs.
* Implement actions, such as changing existing investment holdings, as directed.
* Providing client support required via phone, email or post.
* Attend external events with the Adviser where required
* Maintaining and organising the Advisers diary
* Set up client files and filing.
* Produce client specific illustrations.
* Update client holdings, valuations, obtain share values, use analytics.
* Analyse and interpret financial and other data and produce relevant reports.
* Maintain detailed and accurate records.
* Interpret instructions and issues arising and then implement actions according to administrative policies and procedures.
* Adhere to stated policies and procedures relating to quality management.
* Greet clients who visit the office.
* Any other tasks as required as part of a varied role reporting to the Managing Director.

What do we look for in this role?

* Someone who is passionate about Financial Advice.
* A person who is dynamic, positive, outgoing, professional and confidential in undertaking all aspects of their role.
* Candidates must be articulate, numerate, well presented and used to dealing with people at all levels.
* Someone that is comfortable dealing with a wide variety of tasks, often relating to different businesses to tight deadlines.
* A team player, who is comfortable working closely with the Adviser, but is equally comfortable working on their own.

What are the benefits?
In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from a significant focus on your own personal development, with the right candidate being provided with the opportunity to have a significant input into how their role develops. In conjunction with this we offer:

* A competitive Salary
* A modern, comfortable working environment with kitchen and gym facilities
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), rising to 31 after 5 year’s service
* Pension scheme
* Private Medical insurance

Dynamite Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy