Job Description
To provide sophisticated, holistic financial advice to high-net-worth individuals and families, ensuring tailored wealth management solutions that reflect their complex needs, long-term objectives, and intergenerational planning considerations.
Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their financial goals, current circumstances, and future aspirations.
Conduct comprehensive financial reviews covering pensions, investments, protection, estate and tax planning.
Develop, present, and implement holistic financial plans aligned with client objectives.
Maintain ongoing client reviews and proactively manage client portfolios in response to market movements, tax changes, and life events.
Provide guidance on sophisticated investment structures (e.g. trusts, IHT mitigation strategies, family investment companies, offshore structures where appropriate).
Remain fully compliant with FCA (or applicable regulatory body) regulations and uphold internal governance and ethical standards.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial products, tax legislation, and market trends.
Work closely with paraplanners and administrators to ensure timely and accurate service delivery.
Monitor client portfolios and conduct regular reviews, making adjustments as necessary.
identify and pursue opportunities to grow client assets under management and develop new business.
Keep detailed, compliant, and secure client records using appropriate CRM and wealth management systems.
Key Competencies
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – able to build trust and rapport.
High level of technical knowledge across pensions, investments, estate planning, and taxation.
Discreet, professional, and used to working with sensitive and confidential matters.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy and integrity.
Commercially astute, with the ability to identify new opportunities.
Organised and self-motivated, capable of working independently and as part of a team.
IT literate – comfortable using financial planning tools, CRM systems, and Microsoft Office.
Knowledge And Experience
Experience
Experience in a client-facing financial advisory role conducting one-to-one meetings helping to build client relationships.
Proven track record of delivering holistic financial advice and managing a portfolio of clients.
Demonstrated ability to deliver complex financial planning advice and manage significant client assets.
Experience with cashflow modelling software and investment platforms.
Qualifications
Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning (DipPFS or equivalent) – Essential
Chartered Financial Planner status or working towards – Desirable
Relevant qualifications in tax, trusts, or estate planning – Desirable
Current Statement of Professional Standing (SPS) – Essential
Full Driving licence with no convictions
Additional Information
This role will require travel for client meetings and/or industry events.
Ongoing professional development and structured support will be provided.
A strong internal paraplanning and administrative team will support the advisory process.
How to apply
If you are interested in this role, please contact hr@versowealthgroup.com for more information.