Hargreaves Lansdown
Financial Adviser
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About the role
As a Financial Adviser at Hargreaves Lansdown (HL) you will be responsible for providing an excellent ongoing advisory service to a bank of clients, with a focus on completing annual review meetings to assess client needs and maximize potential new opportunities to acquire business for the group.
We are currently seeking an experienced Financial Adviser based in either the Midlands, the Northwest or South of England to support and manage a portfolio of clients located across these regions with face to face appointments.
We are looking for a confident and skilled communicator with knowledge of financial advice and experience in delivering excellent service to clients. This exciting client-facing role provides the autonomy and accountability to manage your own diary, maintain and grow existing client relationships while working in close partnership with HL’s high performing Advisory team.
What you’ll be doing
- Proactively managing your time to schedule and conduct annual financial reviews with existing clients
- Working in partnership with the wider Advisory team to maintain, maximize and grow positive client relationships
- Identifying opportunities for new business with existing clients including referrals to specialist Financial Planners and Investment Advisers where appropriate
- Maintaining a positive application of regulatory requirements
- Representing HL’s core values to provide an excellent service and provide the best outcomes for clients and the business
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About you
- Qualified to at least QCF/CII level 4
- Full UK Drivers License (essential)
- Minimum 3 years Competent Adviser status
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Experience of success in a client-facing role
- Confident communicator and able to demonstrate excellent customer service skills
- A commercial approach to all aspects of business
- Highly effective administration and organizational skills
- Adaptable and proficient working in a fast-paced environment
- Able to assist clients to make informed buying decisions
- Knowledge and ability to operate within licensing restrictions and approved areas of advice
- Able to act in line with the T&C scheme within HL and the core values of the group
Interview process
2 stage interview process including competency-based questions.
Working Schedule
This is a full-time permanent role, working 37.5 hours per week. You will have the autonomy to schedule client meetings and travel for face-to-face appointments with clients as required. The induction will be based at our Head Office in Bristol.
Why us?
Here at HL, we’re the UK’s number 1 investment platform for private investors, based in Bristol. For more than 40 years we’ve helped investors save time, tax and money on their investments. To achieve our mission, we believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams, and a great ethos. We're steered by core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do.
What's on offer?
- Discretionary annual bonus* and annual pay review
- 25 days* holiday plus bank holidays and 1-day additional Christmas closure
- Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday**
- Flexible working options available, including hybrid working
- Enhanced parental leave
- Pension scheme up to 11% employer contribution
- Income Protection and Life insurance (4 x salary core level of cover)
- Private medical insurance*
- Health care cash plans - including optical, dental, and outpatient care
- Health screening programme
- Help@hand - confidential support including mental health counselling and remote GP
- Wellhub - unlimited access to fitness providers and wellness coach sessions
- Variety of travel to work schemes with bike storage and shower facilities
- Inhouse barista and deli serving subsidized coffee and sandwiches
- Two paid volunteering days per year
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** only available to select during our annual benefits window, in November each year
Hargreaves Lansdown is an inclusive employer that values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.
This role may also be available on a flexible working or part-time basis – please ask the Recruitment & Onboarding team for more information.
Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates.
Hargreaves Lansdown is the UK's number one platform for private investors. Our purpose is to empower people to save and invest with confidence, and today, we are trusted with more than £120 billion by over 1.7 million clients. We are based in the heart of Bristol now with over 2,000 colleagues. We believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams, and a great ethos. We're steered by our core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do.
For more information about careers at HL and to see all our vacancies, please visit our careers website.
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