Account Manager | Financial Services

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

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Free on-site parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Fully paid training

Annual salary increases

Job summary

Fortrade is recruiting an Account Manager to work with existing clients in Watford. The role focuses on building relationships, explaining our platform and products, and guiding clients through opening accounts.

No cold calling; the successful candidate will be trained and supported to achieve targets with performance incentives and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Confident and professional communicator with client-facing experience.
• Ambitious and motivated to meet and exceed targets.
• Resilient and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to learn and take coaching to improve performance.
• Skilled at building and maintaining client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Engage with registered clients, explain our platform and products.
• Support clients through the account-opening process and ongoing service.
• Meet performance targets through effective relationship management.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure client satisfaction.

Skills

Confident communicator

Ambitious

Resilient under targets

Coachable

Relationship building

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.

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