Senior Financial Planning Director | Client Wealth & Growth

Evelyn Partners; England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Pension contribution

Generous holiday package

Option to purchase additional holiday

Shared parental leave

Job summary

Evelyn Partners is seeking a Financial Planner to build trusted client relationships and deliver tailored wealth management advice within a robust business plan. You will plan, review, and implement strategies to help clients achieve financial goals while managing risk and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes proactive client service, collaboration with IM and PS teams, and mentoring junior advisers. A strong client‑facing track record and commitment to CPD are essential.

Responsibilities

• To look after and support client needs
• To plan, implement and execute the annual Business Plan in line with agreed individual expectations
• To build new client relationships and maintain and develop existing client relationships through effective ongoing service to help minimise attrition, and to deliver new instructions and referrals as a result of satisfied clients
• Structure and lead client meetings in a professional manner, ensuring all information and advice provided is up to date, technically accurate and meets clients' needs
• To ensure clients have the right advice to achieve their financial objectives, while understand and considering the impact of factors such as retirement planning, inheritance, and tax efficiency for individual clients
• To ensure client reviews are undertaken at least annually in line with clients' changing risk attitudes and strategic requirements
• To work in partnership with Investment Management (IM) and Professional Services (PS) colleagues to develop client relationships
• To build and maintain COIs to initiate and nurture close relationships with professional advisers
• Maintain the New Business Pipeline (NBP) and ensure all values and dates are up to date.
• Ensure comprehensive client records are kept and that these are accurate and up to date at all times and in line with Group policy
• To strive for no complaints and where they are received ensure that they are raised with the Client Resolution team in a timely fashion and assist in bringing them to a satisfactory resolution
• Ensure that knowledge and skills are maintained and developed in line with industry, regulatory and internal requirements by undertaking regular and appropriate CPD in order to reach their full potential (for the wider benefit of the Group)
• Assist in the induction, mentoring and development of new Financial Planners
• Actively participate in projects when required Proved ability to deal with new and existing clients on a fee basis Required
• Ability to understand and communicate advice practices and processes clearly and effectively. Required
• Ability to analyse client information and highlight requirements to make suitable recommendations Required
• Technical/product knowledge and effective communication of wide ranging holistic financial planning strategies & solutions Required
• A strong ethic of client and customer service Required
• Ability to work under pressure and to prioritise work Required
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Required
• Ability to mentor, train and develop adviser colleagues Required
• Extensive experience of operating within a risk management framework together with a thorough understanding of the risks and threats pertaining to a private client business Required, Extensive experience of operating within a risk management framework together with a thorough understanding of the risks and threats pertaining to a private client business
• Evelyn Partners is a UK leader in wealth management, providing personalised, expert investment management and financial planning advice to support clients in embracing what's next. Our success hinges on our people and that's our secret for longevity. We are a team of passionate professionals and everything we do is guided by our purpose - placing the power of good advice into more hands, we go further to understand the needs of our clients and what matters most to them. We're here to help them make significant decisions with confidence, provide strong foundations for the future and guide them towards their goals.

Job description

Evelyn Partners is seeking a Financial Planner to build trusted client relationships and deliver tailored wealth management advice within a robust business plan. You will plan, review, and implement strategies to help clients achieve financial goals while managing risk and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes proactive client service, collaboration with IM and PS teams, and mentoring junior advisers. A strong client‑facing track record and commitment to CPD are essential.