About the Job

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Client Services Executive - Financial Planning

Bell Cornwall Recruitment

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

20 September 2026

Client Services Executive - Financial Planning

Sutton Coldfield (Office based)

£30,000 to 35,000 depending on experience

Ref: JC/BCR/32442a

Bell Cornwall Recruitment are currently searching for an experienced Client Services Executive - Financial Planning or IFA Administrator with experience of working for an IFA to support the Independent Financial Advisors at a boutique financial planning firm in Sutton Coldfield.

The firm offers a full financial planning service to its clients helping individuals, business owners and families plan for a secure financial future.

The help with range of different 'products' from Pensions, Investments, Protection and more.

What we're looking for

You’ll have:

  • Previous experience working as a Client Services Executive - Financial Planning or IFA Administrator within an Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) or financial planning firm.
  • Experience using provider platforms and online systems to process new business, obtain valuations, manage existing policies and track applications.
  • A good understanding of pensions, investments, ISAs and protection products.
  • Excellent organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.

What you’ll be doing

  • Being the first point of contact for clients, providing a friendly and professional service by phone, email and in person.
  • Managing advisers' diaries and arranging client meetings.
  • Preparing client meeting packs, valuations and review documentation.
  • Processing new business for pensions, investments, ISAs and protection policies.
  • Submitting applications and ensuring all documentation is accurate and compliant.
  • Monitoring applications through to completion and keeping clients and advisers updated on progress.
  • Using provider platforms to obtain valuations, process transactions, request information and service existing business.
  • Liaising with investment platforms, pension providers and insurance companies to resolve queries and obtain information.
  • Preparing paperwork for annual reviews and ongoing client servicing.

(For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups)

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