Blakemore Recruitment
IFA Administrator - Cobham
IFA Administrator - Cobham at Blakemore Recruitment, based in Cobham, South East, paying £30,000 - £35,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Cobham, South East
- Closing date
- Sector
- Finance & Accounting
42% below the typical rate for finance & accounting
Reference 549627669076313556
About the role
IFA Administrator
Location: Cobham, Surrey
Full-time | Competitive salary + benefits
Are you an organised, detail-driven administrator with experience in financial planning or wealth management? We’re recruiting on behalf of a well-established Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) firm in Cobham that is seeking an experienced IFA Administrator to join their supportive and professional team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a client-focused environment, supporting Financial Advisers and Paraplanners, and ensuring a seamless advice process from initial enquiry through to implementation.
Key Responsibilities
Client & Adviser Support
- Act as a first point of contact for client enquiries
- Schedule client meetings, prepare documentation, and manage correspondence
- Maintain accurate client records and update internal systems
Pre-Advice Administration
- Request and chase Letters of Authority (LOAs)
- Gather policy information from providers
- Prepare and collate meeting packs in line with compliance standards
Post-Advice Administration
- Process new business applications and ensure smooth implementation
- Liaise with product providers to track progress
- Keep clients proactively updated throughout the process
General Office Administration
- Handle incoming post and documentation
- Ensure all files meet compliance and audit requirements
- Support Advisers and Paraplanners with ad-hoc administrative tasks
What You’ll Bring
- Experience in an IFA, financial planning, or wealth management admin role
- Strong organisational skills and high attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Confident, professional, and client-focused approach
- Experience with financial planning software (, Intelliflo IO) beneficial but not essential
Why Join This Firm?
- Reputable, long-standing IFA practice with a strong local presence
- Friendly, collaborative team environment
- Genuine opportunities for progression (including paraplanning or adviser routes if desired)
- Competitive salary, discretionary bonuses, and benefits
- Convenient Cobham location with excellent transport links
If you're a motivated IFA Administrator looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this great opportunity.
Reference: 549627669076313556 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 27 Nov 2026 · Listed via Blakemore Recruitment
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