Financial Planner - Quilter

eFinancialCareers; Chester; In loco; GBP 60.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Quilter Cheviot is seeking a Financial Planner in the UK to manage an established client portfolio and drive growth through new business development. The role emphasizes strong client care, professional networking, and adherence to FCA regulations within a leading wealth management brand.

You will partner with discretionary investment specialists and marketing support to deliver holistic financial planning for high-net-worth individuals, charities and professional partners, with a focus on

Competenze

• Essential Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning is required.
• Experience giving regulated financial advice to high-net-worth private clients.
• Strong client care and ability to build trust with clients and prospects.

Mansioni

• Maintain and grow an inherited client portfolio while attracting new clients to grow assets under advice.
• Build a high-quality pipeline through professional introducers and Quilter referrals.
• Develop and execute a growth plan with targets, while ensuring FCA compliance and strong documentation.
• Enhance Quilter Cheviot's external brand and professional reputation with clients.

Conoscenze

Client care

Business development

Regulatory compliance

Networking/referrals

Financial planning knowledge

Formazione

Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Business

Quilter Cheviot has been the wealth manager of choice for individuals and families for over 250 years, and today is one of the UK's largest wealth management firms offering expert discretionary investment management and financial advice. We offer a highly personalised wealth management offering to private clients, charities, trustees, and professional partners with straightforward or more complex financial needs. We have presence throughout the UK, Ireland, Dubai and Channel Islands.

Quilter plc is a leading wealth management business, which oversees £126.3 billion in customer investments (as at 6th August 2026). It has an adviser and customer offering spanning financial advice, investment platforms, multi-asset investment solutions and discretionary fund management.

If you want to play a part in shaping the future of our business, bringing new ideas and challenge then now is a great time to join us.

About the Role

Level: 4

Location: Chester, Liverpool or Manchester

Contract: Permanent

Department: Advice

This is a client and growth-focused, high-impact role for a Financial Planner who enjoys winning new business, building long-term relationships and being rewarded for overall performance.

The successful candidate will inherit an established client portfolio with assets under management of circa £45 million , providing a strong platform from which to develop existing relationships and drive future growth. You will grow this lower and high net worth client base while utilising your own business development skills to attract and onboard new clients. You'll have the backing of a strong brand, marketing support and specialist investment teams, allowing you to focus on delivering great outcomes for clients and winning new business.

You'll drive deeper client engagement by providing holistic advice to existing and prospective clients, increasing assets under advice and overall profitability. Using your own network, alongside warm leads generated through Quilter, you'll build a strong pipeline and convert opportunities into loyal, long-term client relationships, supported by marketing, colleagues and discretionary investment specialists.

• Maintain and grow an existing client base, including an inherited portfolio with assets under management of circa £45 million.
• Win new clients through your professional network (accountants, solicitors, corporate advisers) and Quilter referrals, converting enquiries into new relationships.
• Build and maintain a high-quality pipeline, running events, following up promptly and creating a consistent flow of new business.
• Own your growth plan and targets (activity, pipeline and conversion), with coaching and support from the Area Director and distribution partners.
• Keep everything compliant, meeting FCA requirements and Quilter values and standards, generating excellent client outcomes and maintaining high-quality documentation.
• Advance QC's external brand and develop a strong personal reputation for your professionalism and the quality of your advice and client service.

Consumer Duty

This role is within scope of the Consumer Duty and is expected to comply with Quilter Cheviot Consumer Duty policies and requirements.

Senior Managers & Certification Regime (SMCR) Roles

4) Functions requiring qualifications 7) Client-Dealing

About You

• Key attributes Strong client care, business development skills and aptitude-able to build trust quickly and turn prospects into long-term clients.
• Strong technical knowledge with a focus on intelligent, differentiated client solutions and judgement on risk, suitability and compliance, with clear client documentation.
• Well connected with professional introducers; able to generate new business through referrals and an agreed distribution plan.
• Adaptable and up to date with the market, turning insights into clear, positive outcomes for clients.
• Essential Level 4 (Diploma) in Financial Planning (minimum).
• Experience giving regulated advice to high-net-worth private clients, with strong communication skills and regulatory adherence/ awareness.
• Desirable Advanced Financial Planning qualifications and/or the Investment Advice Certificate (or equivalent).
• Experience advising existing and new high-net-worth clients and working closely with Discretionary Investment Management.

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Inclusion & Diversity

We value diversity and strive to promote inclusivity in all aspects of our culture. We believe in equal opportunities for all, ensuring that no applicant encounters less favourable treatment based on anything but their skills, qualifications, experience, and potential.

We celebrate the unique contributions of a diverse workforce and create a respectful, nurturing environment where every colleague can thrive.

Values

Do the right thing: We act with integrity and are proudly committed to going above and beyond in service of our clients and the support we provide our communities.

Always curious: We continuously s