Account Manager | Financial Services

Fortrade; Waterford; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid training

Free on-site parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Annual salary increases

Pension

Job summary

Fortrade is seeking an Account Manager to join our financial services team in Watford. You will engage with clients who have already shown interest in our services, build strong relationships, explain our platform, and support them through the account-opening process.

No finance degree or prior trading experience is required, and training is fully paid. Expect a starting salary of £26,500 with progression to £27,500 after probation and a strong path toward higher earnings through performance

Qualifications

• Confident and professional communication skills are essential.
• Ambition and motivation to meet and exceed targets are valued.
• Resilience and comfort working toward clear performance goals.
• Evidence of being coachable and willing to learn is important.
• Strong relationship-building abilities to manage client needs.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage relationships with existing clients.
• Understand client needs and explain the Fortrade platform and products.
• Support clients through the account-opening process and ongoing onboarding.

Skills

Confident communicators

Ambitious & motivated

Resilient & target-driven

Coachable & eager to learn

Relationship building

Comfortable in fast-paced env

Job description

Account Manager | Financial Services

Watford, Hertfordshire | Office Based | Full-Time
£26,500 starting salary + Performance Incentives | £27,500 after probation | Fully Paid Training

Turn your sales skills into a career in financial services

Sales experience? Confident communicator? Ready for your next career move?

If you've worked in sales, business development, account management, recruitment, customer service, retail or hospitality, you may already have the skills we're looking for.

At Fortrade, you'll join as an Account Manager, working with clients who have already registered and shown an interest in our services. You'll build relationships, understand client needs, explain our platform and products, and support clients through the account-opening process.

This is not cold calling.

What we're looking for

We don't require a finance degree or previous trading experience. We're looking for people who are:

• Confident and professional communicators

• Ambitious and motivated

• Resilient and comfortable working towards targets

• Coachable and willing to learn

• Good at building relationships

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Build your career with Fortrade

Account Manager is the starting point, not the destination this is more than an entry-level opportunity.

Account Manager is where our internal career path begins, with opportunities to develop towards Senior Account Manager and Team Leader roles based on performance, development and business requirements.

We've seen people progress to Senior Account Manager in as little as four months.

What you'll get

• £26,500 starting salary

• £27,500 after probation

• Performance incentives

• Earning potential of £35,000–£38,000 including base salary and performance incentives

• Fully paid training

• Ongoing coaching and development

• Annual salary increases

• Pension

• Free on-site parking

• Employee Assistance Programme

Training starts Monday 19 October 2026

Successful candidates from the initial interview stage will be invited to our one-week fully paid training programme.

You'll learn about the platform, products, communication and compliance while demonstrating your suitability for the role.

Training is part of the selection process, followed by a Final Interview. Successful candidates will then join the Account Manager team.

About Fortrade

Fortrade is a global CFD and Forex trading provider authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), FRN 609970.

The role operates in an execution-only environment and does not involve providing personal financial advice or making trading decisions for clients.