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Financial Client Administrator

Posted: 14/11/25
Recruiter:Focus Resourcing
Reference:3026692867
Type:Permanent
Salary:£28,000 - £32,000 Annual excellent benefits + career progress
Location:City, Cardiff
Description:

Our client in Cardiff is looking for a Client Administrator to join their friendly and professional team.

You will play a key role in supporting the Financial Planners, Personal Assistants and Paraplanners - helping them deliver an exceptional service to every client, every time.

In this role, you'll be the engine that keeps the advice process moving; ensuring client information is accurate and up to date, handling new business efficiently, and keeping everything running like clockwork.

What you'll be doing:

  • Owning the end-to-end new business application process.
  • Processing new business within agreed service standards
  • Liaising with providers and third parties to keep cases moving.
  • Working with colleagues, providers, solicitors, accountants and other professionals.
  • Actioning Letters of Authority and Transfers of Authority.
  • Ensuring clients and providers receive accurate documentation.
  • Taking incoming calls and delivering a professional, compliant service.
  • Handling daily post, scanning and allocating documents and issuing documentation.

What we're looking for:

  • Previous experience within a Financial Services environment (IFA or similar)
  • CII RO qualifications 1-4 would be desirable (however our client will support & pay for study towards this).
  • A detail-focused, highly organised administrator.
  • A confident communicator who builds positive relationships.
  • A proactive problem-solver who takes ownership and follows things through.
  • A flexible team member who's ready to adapt in a growing business.

Salary & Benefits:

Salary will be between 28-32k depending on experience (potentially more for qualified candidates) - plus full company benefits:

  • Yearly bonus based on company and personal performance (up to 10%).
  • BUPA Private Medical Insurance.
  • Pension Plan (5% ER and minimum 3% EE).
  • Medicash Health Cash Plan.
  • Group Income Protection (75% of base salary).
  • Group Life Assurance (4x base salary).
  • 28 days holiday (rising to 30 after 2 years' service).
  • Hybrid working after probationary period.

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