Employee Benefits Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Elland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial planning firm in West Yorkshire seeks an experienced Employee Benefits Consultant to join their team. This role offers stability, professional development, and a collaborative environment, focusing on advising corporate clients on group risk solutions and employee benefits strategies. With guaranteed remote working options and a commitment to career growth, this position is ideal for those looking for a long-term role in a supportive setting.

Benefits

Job security

Work-life balance

Career development funding

Modern workplace amenities

Qualifications

• Proven experience advising on group risk solutions for corporate clients.
• Strong technical knowledge of employee benefits, underwriting, and market trends.
• Ability to build relationships with employers, insurers, and intermediaries.

Responsibilities

• Advise corporate clients on employee benefits strategies.
• Conduct market reviews to ensure optimal group risk solutions.
• Blend technical expertise with client-facing consultancy.

Skills

Group risk solutions

Technical knowledge of employee benefits

Relationship building

Education

CII/PMI qualifications

Job description

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Experienced Employee Benefits Consultant

Location: West Yorkshire (Hybrid: 2 days remote, 3 days office)

Hours: 35 hours per week (flexible working options)

About the Role

I’m working with a well-established, independent financial planning firm with a strong reputation for client-focused advice. Their business is built for long-term sustainability, with a unique ownership structure guaranteeing continuity for decades to come—no risk of being sold or merged.

We’re seeking an experienced Employee Benefits Consultant with expertise in group risk solutions & private medical to join their close-knit team. You’ll play a key role in advising corporate clients on employee benefits strategies, conducting market reviews, and ensuring optimal group risk solutions. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys blending technical expertise with client-facing consultancy.

What We Offer

• Job security: The firm is legally structured to operate for 75 years—unparalleled stability.
• Work-life balance: Guaranteed 2 days remote working, flexible hours, and a dedicated staff-only day off.
• Career development: Full funding for professional qualifications (CII/PMI), paid study leave, and salary increases upon progression.
• Modern workplace: Office parking, EV charging points, and a collaborative team environment.

About You

• Proven experience advising on group risk solutions (life, IP, CI) for corporate clients.
• Strong technical knowledge of employee benefits, underwriting, and market trends.
• Ability to build relationships with employers, insurers, and intermediaries.
• Looking for a long-term role in a stable, professional environment.

Our Business

• 32 employees with a flat structure and open culture.
• Employee-led committees influence business decisions.
• Generalist financial planning practice with varied, rewarding work.

Next Steps

If you’re an Employee Benefits Consultant with group risk expertise, seeking a stable, professional home where your skills will be valued, apply with your CV and a brief summary of your most impactful group risk project or client solution.