Operations Manager

TN United Kingdom; Lingfield; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a progressive financial planning firm as an Operations Manager, where your skills will drive growth and operational excellence. This role offers the chance to implement innovative technology and lead a dedicated team, ensuring exceptional service delivery. With a strong focus on community values and a flexible, remote-first working environment, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of the firm. If you're passionate about financial planning and ready to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

18% pension contribution

Death in Service

Income Protection

Christmas bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar position within financial planning.
• Tech-savvy with a focus on operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Manage business operations and improve service delivery.
• Integrate technology to enhance productivity and compliance.
• Oversee project management from small to large-scale projects.

Skills

Operations Management

Project Management

People Management

Financial Planning

Technology Integration

Education

Degree in Business or Finance

Job description

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Based anywhere in the UK | Unrivalled benefits including 25 days holidays + bank holidays & market leading pension.

Are you a natural operator with roots in financial planning and a passion for building the systems that drive growth?

Miller Knight Financial Planning are on the hunt for a dynamic Operations Manager someone who isn't just capable of helping to run our business day-to-day, but is energised by implementing tomorrow's tech, and shape the future of a growing, community and values-led financial planning firm.

You'll be our implementer, the engine behind the Managing Directors vision, and a key force in helping us manage our growth. This fantastic opportunity will allow your development too, your future role with us could look very different!

The role

You'll take ownership of:

• Business operations from running and improving the processes and working with our existing team to service delivery excellence.
• Technology & systems using tech to enhance productivity and compliance.
• People management becoming more significant as we grow.
• Project management from small projects to big ones that may be planned over months.

The benefits

Remote working with meetings in Lingfield, Surrey. Death in Service, Income Protection, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), 18% pension (6% employee/12% employer), Christmas bonus.

About you

This role would suit someone already working in a similar position within a financial planning or wealth management firm. You are:

• A born organiser, able to implement ideas and drive projects to conclusion.
• Ideally tech-savvy able to initiate and integrate up-to-date technology to create efficiencies.
• Experienced in managing people and embedding company culture.
• A sharp thinker who loves getting things done and making things work better.

Why join Miller Knight?

Were a modern, progressive financial planning firm with:

• A clear vision for growth over the long term.
• A genuine appreciation for operational excellence.
• Focus on our community-led client approach.
• Flexible, remote-first working with autonomy and trust.

Next steps

If you're a highly capable and ambitious financial planning professional with the skills to drive a growing firm forward, wed love to hear from you.

We're partnering with Recruitment Rebellion Limited to fill this role. Applications could be open for up to 30 days but may close early if a suitable candidate is found.

Our process is fair and inclusive. If you need adjustments, let us know. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

To improve your chances, ensure you meet the criteria, have the right to work in the UK, and submit a clear, tailored CV showcasing your relevant experience.