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Posted 24 July, 2026

Financial Planner

MERJE Ltd
Leek, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

A well-established and highly respected independent financial planning firm is looking to appoint an experienced Financial Planner to join its growing team.

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With a strong reputation built on long-standing client relationships and referrals, this is an excellent opportunity to inherit a quality client bank while continuing to develop new business through warm introductions and professional connections.

The Role\n

You'll provide holistic financial planning advice to a portfolio of existing clients, helping them achieve their long-term financial objectives across pensions, investments, protection and retirement planning.

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You'll work closely with an experienced support team, allowing you to focus on delivering outstanding client outcomes while building trusted, long-term relationships.

Key Responsibilities\n
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  • Provide holistic financial planning advice to new and existing clients.
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  • Manage and develop an established portfolio of clients.
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  • Build long-term relationships through regular reviews and ongoing service.
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  • Identify opportunities to grow client relationships through referrals and additional planning needs.
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  • Work collaboratively with paraplanners and administrators to deliver an excellent client experience.
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  • Ensure all advice is delivered in line with FCA regulations and internal compliance standards.
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About You\n
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  • Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning (essential).
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  • Previous experience as a Financial Planner / Independent Financial Adviser.
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  • Strong technical knowledge across pensions, investments and protection.
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  • Excellent relationship-building and communication skills.
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  • A client-first approach with a genuine passion for delivering high-quality advice.
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  • Self-motivated with the ability to manage your own workload effectively.
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What's on Offer?\n
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  • Competitive basic salary.
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  • Performance-related commission structure.
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  • Existing client bank to service.
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  • Dedicated paraplanning and administrative support.
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  • Opportunity to join a well-established, growing independent advice firm with an excellent reputation.
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  • Long-term career progression within a supportive and collaborative environment.
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If you're an experienced Financial Planner looking to join a firm with an excellent reputation, high-quality clients and genuine long-term career prospects, we'd be keen to speak with you in confidence.