Financial Divisions
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Independent Financial Adviser | £65,000 + Bonuses - Remote
Folkestone and surrounding areas
Are you a Diploma-qualified Financial Planner, IFA or Wealth Manager looking to move away from sales pressure and into a role where you can focus on delivering long-term, high-quality advice?
An established, fully independent financial planning firm is seeking an experienced Independent Financial Adviser to join their growing team. This is a rare opportunity to take over an active, warm client bank spread across the Kent and Sussex region and build a career focused on genuine client relationships, not targets.
What's on offer:
- Established client bank – Inherit a high-quality portfolio of engaged HNW clients throughout Sussex
- Whole-of-market advice – Deliver independent, holistic financial planning across pensions, investments, IHT and protection
- No sales targets or prospecting – Focus purely on meaningful client relationships and delivering trusted advice
- Clear career path – Progression opportunities including support towards Chartered status and long-term partnership prospects
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Package & Benefits:
- Base salary of up to £65,000, with a realistic first-year OTE of £75,000–£100,000+
- Bonuses linked to client retention and quality of service, not product sales
- Bonus paid for every completed review meeting
- Inherit a revenue-producing client bank
- Steady flow of ongoing referrals and internal introductions
- Full paraplanning and admin support to allow you to focus on clients, not paperwork
- Long-term career growth within a respected, values-led advisory firm
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Ideal Candidate:
- Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning (or equivalent)
- Minimum 3 years' experience delivering regulated advice in a private client setting
- A client-centric, relationship-driven approach to financial planning
- Ambition to attain Chartered status (or already Chartered)
- Based within commutable distance of clients who are based across the Sussex and Kent region with flexibility to travel for client meetings
Whether you're a Financial Adviser looking to re-centre your career around clients or an IFA seeking a new home with genuine growth potential, this is a fantastic opportunity to step into a firm that values ethics, independence, and long-term relationships.
Contact: joc@financialdivisions.co.uk
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