Financial Advisor

Financial Adviser – Fully Qualified

Derby | Full-Time | Flexitime

£40,000–£55,000 basic + uncapped commission

Warm client bank from day one

A well-established FCA-authorised financial planning firm in Derby is seeking a fully qualified Financial Adviser to take ownership of a substantial existing client bank. This is a genuine advice role - no cold calling, no self-generation, and no network fees. You will be generating revenue from your first week.

The Package

Salary & Earnings

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• £40,000–£55,000 basic salary, depending on experience
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• Uncapped commission, structured as:\n
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  • 10% on existing ongoing client business
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  • 20% on new business initial fees
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• Strong and immediate earning potential from an active client base
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Client Bank

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• Will work on an existing client bank
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• Established review opportunities
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• Significant untapped potential across pensions, investments, protection, and mortgages
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• Strong appetite for the adviser to develop household relationships and increase overall client value
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Advisers with proven commercial output will find extraordinary earning capacity here.

The Role

You will deliver full-scope regulated financial advice across pensions, investments, protection, and mortgages. The firm’s systems, processes, and support model enable advisers to work efficiently, compliantly, and profitably.

Core responsibilities:

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• Conduct client review meetings and identify advice opportunities
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• Provide holistic financial advice across the full product range
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• Manage cases end-to-end from meeting to implementation
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• Develop new business organically from the existing client base
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• Build long-term, trusted client relationships
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As your production grows, the firm will invest in support to protect your capacity and performance.

Work Pattern & Flexibility

Initial working pattern:

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• Office-based (5 days per week)
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• Purpose: full integration, training, cultural alignment, and ensuring consistent quality of output
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• Work-from-home flexibility available, subject to:\n
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  • Performance
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  • Adviser confidence
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  • Suitability for remote working
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Flexitime options apply throughout employment.

Benefits

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• Flexitime
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• Company pension\n
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  • Option for employer contributions into a private pension arrangement by agreement
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• Free on-site parking
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• Casual dress
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• Company events
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• 25 days annual leave allowance + bank holidays\n
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  • Plus additional days for office closure over Christmas (typically 25th–28th December + New Year’s Day)
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  • Extra days earned through long service (1 per year)
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What You Need

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• Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning (or equivalent)
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• Competent and authorised to provide regulated advice in the UK
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• Confident with clients and commercially sharp
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• Organised, self-sufficient, and motivated by performance-linked earnings
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• Able to demonstrate:\n
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  • Revenue generated in the last 12 months
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  • New business personally introduced
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  • Consistent outbound activity (calls, pipeline creation)
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If you'd like any more information, or feel that you'd be a good fit for the role, please apply below