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Financial Administrator

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Cardiff Full-time GBP 27,000 – 30,000
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Job Title: Financial Administrator

Industry: Financial Services

Location: Cardiff

Salary: Up to £30,000

Reference: 10400

Financial Administrator role with a company that puts you first, offering excellent salaries, generous benefits, genuine career development opportunities, and a supportive working environment.

Job Description:

Recruit UK are working with a well-established Wealth Management firm to recruit an Administrator to join their team in Cardiff.

A leading UK wealth management firm is seeking a Client Support Administrator to join its growing Financial Planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and client-focused individual to support Financial Planning Consultants in delivering a high-quality service to clients.

The business has a strong reputation for investment performance, client service, and responsible investing, alongside a collaborative and inclusive culture that encourages professional development and career progression.

Duties:

  • Provide administrative support to Financial Planners

  • Process new business including trades, fund switches, pension switches, investment top-ups and withdrawals

  • Liaise with product providers

  • Support valuations, servicing transfers, and post-meeting administration

  • Act as a key point of contact between clients and consultants

  • Maintain accurate client records and ensure compliance requirements are met

  • Issue policy documentation and ensure all documentation is accurate and completed within agreed turnaround times

  • Escalate any complaints, breaches, or losses

  • Assist with additional administrative duties as required

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary of up to £30,000

  • Hybrid working, 3/2 arrangement

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

  • Opportunity to develop within a respected wealth management business

  • Inclusive culture focused on employee wellbeing, development, and diversity

  • Pension up to 9%, Critical illness cover, income protection, and life assurance

  • Private medical insurance (PMI)

  • Dental cover and health cash plan

  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

  • Access to investment solutions

  • 30 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

  • Flexible benefits including cycle-to-work, season ticket loan, gym discounts, and more

Skills and Experience Required:
  • Previous experience supporting advisers within a wealth management or financial planning environment

  • Strong knowledge of pensions and investment products

  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage workloads and prioritise effectively

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook

  • Experience using Intelligent Office (desirable)

  • Progress towards the CII Level 4 qualification (desirable)

If you are a motivated administrator with experience in financial planning or wealth management and are looking to join a forward-thinking organisation, we would love to hear from you.

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