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Job Title: Financial Advisor Location: Cambridge/Stansted Basic Salary: Up to £85,000 + Bonus Hours: Mon - Fri - 9am - 5.30pm - core hours to suit Please Note: We ask that only candidates who meet the essential skills and experience outlined in this advert, to apply. Applications that do not meet the criteria will not be considered.  

About our client and the role:

Swarm Recruitment are pleased to be partnered with an Independent Wealth Management firm to support their recruitment of an experienced Financial Advisor. They specialise in delivering highly personalised financial planning to individuals, families and business owners. The firm is known for its relationship-led approach, taking the time to truly understand clients’ ambitions and provide tailored, long-term advice, underpinned by a strong commitment to integrity, professionalism and exceptional client service. We are seeking a professional Advisor who delivers a warm, organised and reassuring advisory experience, producing thoughtful and well-reasoned planning outputs and recommendations. The role involves working closely with a Senior Chartered Adviser, supporting an established client portfolio that you will take on and manage independently over time. You will demonstrate advanced judgement, strong technical expertise and professional leadership, while actively contributing to firm growth through client advocacy and the development of meaningful professional relationships. A thorough understanding of, and strict adherence to, all relevant regulatory requirements is essential at all times. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company who offers a collaborative and highly supportive working environment. You will be based primarily in the Stanstead office but may be required to travel to the Cambridge office, so location is key.  

Salary & Benefits:

• Basic Salary: £55,000 - £85,000 DOE
• Discretionary Annual Bonus
• Collaborative and supporting working environment
• 23 days + BH’s
• An extra day off on your Birthday
• Discretionary Christmas office closure
• Support for undertaking professional exams - financial and study support days
• Pension Contribution - 5%
• Private Medical Insurance, Medical Cash Plan, Income Protection - after probation
• Employee Assistant Programme
• Parking
• Monthly team breakfasts

 

Working Hours & location:

• 9am - 5.30pm - flexibility to work set tailored hours
• Hybrid working: 2 days at home and 3 in the office
• Cambridge and Stansted working location

 

Essential Experience:

• A Minimum of 5 years’ Advisor, Senior Paraplanner or Assistant Advisor experience Diploma Level 4 in Financial Planning
• Professional, Assured and confident with excellent relationship building skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated expertise in lifetime cashflow modelling, tax planning, and intergenerational wealth strategies
• Strong technical and investment knowledge
• Strong analytical skills with expertise in financial forecasting.
• Collaborative leadership approach that enhances team cohesion and capability.

 

Desirable Experience

• Level 6 qualified/Chartered Status, or working towards
• Experience dealing with High Net Worth (HNW) clients

 

Role Responsibilities:

• Lead client relationships providing clear, reassuring guidance.
• Run planning reviews, onboarding, and complex advice meetings.
• Translate planning outputs into clear insights and long-term perspective.
• Mentor developing advisers through example, communication, and high standards.
• Lead development and interpretation of financial plans, including cash-flow, scenario, and estate analysis.
• Provide expert insight on assumptions, risk, tax, and long-term implications.
• Support intergenerational planning and wealth transfer decisions.
• Ensure plans align with clients’ values and long-term goals.
• Proactively monitor portfolio suitability and flag required changes.
• Collaborate with Advisers, Client Managers, Paraplanners, and Operations to deliver a high-quality client experience.

By applying for this position, you agree for your data to be stored by Swarm Recruitment until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Your data will only be used for the purposes intended. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you if requested. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £55,000.00-£85,000.00 per year

 

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Stansted (Essex, East of England Region)   View the original Indeed job posting for the Independent Financial Advisor at Swarm Recruitment in Stansted.

Junior Paraplanner Manchester Area (Hybrid – 2 Days WFH) Salary up to £34,000 + Bonus An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Junior Paraplanner to join a growing firm of Financial Advisers. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their technical knowledge and build a long-term career within paraplanning, with exposure to a wide range of financial planning areas.

 

The Role

You will support Financial Advisers in delivering tailored financial solutions to clients, assisting with research, report writing, and the overall advice process. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop into a more technical paraplanning position over time.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical, research, and administrative support to advisers
• Assist in the production of detailed and compliant suitability reports
• Gather and interpret client information to support financial planning strategies
• Maintain accurate and compliant client records
• Liaise regularly with advisers to provide case updates
• Support client communications, including handling calls professionally
• Prioritise workload to meet deadlines
• Assist with general administrative duties as required

 

About You

• Some knowledge of financial planning areas including pensions, investments, and protection
• Strong interest in compliance and regulatory standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good understanding of the financial planning process
• Strong attention to detail and report writing ability
• Proficient IT skills
• Ability to manage workload independently and as part of a team
• Working towards (or keen to start) Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning

 

What’s on Offer

• Basic salary £28,000 – £34,000 (dependent on experience)
• Up to 15% performance-related bonus
• Hybrid working (2 days from home)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Birthday off
• Company pension contribution
• Free onsite parking
• Flexible medical package

 

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring paraplanner to join a firm that offers structured development, hands-on experience, and clear progression within financial services. Apply today via NJR Recruitment or call quoting the reference NJR16629 Please note: Due to a high volume of applications, if your CV does not reflect the essential requirements, or you answer ‘no’ to key screening questions, we may not be able to contact you. #ADM Pay: £32,000.00-£34,000.00 per year

 

Application question(s):

• Have you obtained some of the CII / CIS exams?
• Do you have 18 months+ experience working for a firm of Financial Planners?

Work Location: In person View the original Indeed job posting for the Junior Paraplanner at NJR RECRUITMENT LTD in Manchester.

The Trainee Investment Manager Scheme is designed to support individuals from a wide range of backgrounds who aspire to build a career in private client investment management. This structured three-year programme provides a comprehensive foundation, combining hands-on experience with professional development and formal qualifications required to progress into an Investment Manager role. As a Trainee Investment Manager, you will work closely with experienced colleagues, supporting the team across a broad range of administrative, analytical, and client-focused activities. Your responsibilities will develop over time in line with your learning and confidence. You will be encouraged to take initiative, ask questions, and contribute positively to team objectives as your capability grows. Continued employment within the programme is dependent on successfully achieving the following qualifications within the required timeframes: i) CISI Level 4 (Investment Advice Diploma) – all three papers passed within the first six months. ii) CISI Level 7 (Chartered Wealth Manager) – completed within the subsequent 30 months.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Develop into an effective, proactive, and collaborative member of the team. • Build a strong understanding of RJWM’s systems, processes, and operational workflows. • Provide high-quality administrative support while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and ways of working. • Gain a full understanding of the end-to-end process for opening, maintaining, and servicing client accounts. • Communicate professionally and respectfully with clients, registrars, intermediaries, and other external stakeholders. • Develop knowledge of the products and services available to support clients’ needs. • Build commercial awareness and an understanding of the wider financial services environment. • Commit to continuous learning and successfully complete the CISI Wealth Manager qualification pathway.

 

Knowledge, Skills & Attributes

• Clear, confident written and verbal communication skills. • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. • Proactive and self-motivated, with a willingness to learn and take ownership of tasks. • Able to work accurately under pressure while meeting deadlines and maintaining attention to detail. • A supportive and adaptable team player, comfortable working with different individuals and styles. • Evidence of leadership potential, demonstrated through academic, professional, community, or extracurricular activities. • Flexible and resilient, with enthusiasm for a role that grows and evolves over time. • A positive, inclusive, and solution-focused mindset.

 

Qualifications & Experience

Required: • A university degree or equivalent qualification. Preferred: • Relevant industry qualifications (e.g. Investment Operations Certificate). • Experience in financial services, professional services, or a client-focused environment.

 

Information Provider

• This role is classified as an Information Provider under MiFID II Regulations (i.e. an individual who provides information on behalf of Charles Stanley about financial instruments, investment services and/or ancillary services to clients). • Information Providers must demonstrate appropriate knowledge and competence, including a minimum of six months’ experience in role. Once assessed as competent, Information Providers are subject to an Annual Reassessment of Competence. • Ongoing competence must be maintained through an annual programme of continuous professional development (CPD).

 

Demonstrating Our Values

• We put clients first – doing what is right for clients underpins our long-term success. • We act with integrity – we prioritise honesty, fairness, and doing the right thing, even when it is not the easiest option. • We think long term – we act responsibly to build a strong, stable firm for clients, colleagues, and shareholders. • We value independence – we respect individuality, welcome diverse perspectives, and encourage collaboration and innovation. This role operates within the First Line of Defence, with accountability for identifying, assessing, controlling, and mitigating risks within the individual’s business area. At Raymond James, we are committed to the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and ethical conduct in line with FCA expectations. All employees are expected to act with honesty, transparency, and respect, making decisions that support the best interests of clients and the integrity of the financial system. Adherence to the FCA Conduct Rules is a regulatory requirement and a core part of our culture. Raymond James is an equal opportunities employer. We actively welcome applications from everyone and are committed to building an inclusive workplace where difference is valued. Recruitment decisions are made based on skills, experience, and potential, regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or belief   View the original Indeed job posting for the Trainee Investment Manager at Charles Stanley in Leed.

Private Investment Firm Paris, Île-de-France, France Salary: €45,000 – €52,000 per annum Total Compensation (including bonuses): ~€70,000 per year on average  

Who We Are:

We are a leading investment firm based in the heart of Paris’s financial district, with a strong international presence and a long-standing reputation for excellence in financial services and strategic advisory. Our organisation operates across multiple areas of finance and investment management, maintaining close commercial relationships with major European financial institutions as well as key partners in the UK financial sector. As part of our continued international expansion, we are strengthening several core divisions, including investment operations, financial analysis, corporate accounting, strategic finance, wealth management support, and commercial advisory services. This growth reflects our commitment to delivering high-quality investment solutions and expanding our presence across global markets. Our teams operate in a highly professional and collaborative environment, supporting complex financial activities across a diverse range of sectors. We are driven by innovation, performance, and a deep understanding of global financial markets. With strong links to international offices and financial centres such as London, we offer an environment where ambitious professionals can develop their expertise while contributing to cross-border projects and high-impact investment decisions. We pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic workplace where collaboration, analytical excellence, and continuous development are central to everything we do.  

Responsibilities:

• Work across different finance areas such as investment management, accounting, financial advisory, ESG, wealth management, mortgages, and financial analysis
• Support daily financial operations and strategic projects in a regulated international finance environment
• Work with senior professionals and cross-functional teams on client and investment projects
• Help with investment analysis, financial reporting, and portfolio administration
• Assist with account reconciliation and market research
• Prepare client reports, investment summaries, and analytical documents for stakeholders
• Support corporate finance and strategic planning tasks
• Work with compliance and risk teams to follow UK financial regulations and internal policies
• Ensure adherence to FCA standards and governance requirements
• Collaborate with international teams and external partners across global markets
• Gain exposure to cross-border financial processes and operations
• Contribute to improving efficiency, client services, and business initiatives

   

Requirements:

• Level 4 certification in finance, investments, accounting, banking, financial services, or a related field (mandatory)
• Strong understanding of UK financial regulations, FCA standards, and compliance expectations
• Knowledge of financial markets, investment principles, and international finance operations
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills with the ability to critically assess financial data
• Strong attention to detail
• Fluent English (ideally IELTS 6.8–7.1 or equivalent) with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent professional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, supporting multiple stakeholders
• Proactive, ambitious attitude with long-term career aspirations in financial services

 

Why Join Us?

We are a fast-growing private investment firm offering strong career development, international exposure, and the chance to grow in a high-performing financial environment.  

Learning & Development

• Strong focus on training and career growth
• Structured onboarding programme
• Exposure to multiple areas of finance and investment
• Mentoring from senior professionals
• International environment (UK and Europe)

 

Career Progression

• Clear pathways into senior roles
• Opportunities for international placements (including London for top performers)
• Strong focus on internal promotion and development
• Networking across global financial markets

 

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonus
• Private healthcare
• Generous annual leave

 

Workplace & Culture

• Modern office in Paris financial district near Arc de Triomphe
• Collaborative, high-performance environment
• Free on-site gym access
• Private medical healthcare

 

Additional Benefits

• Travel and holiday expense support
• Discounts on cultural and leisure activities
• Strong team culture focused on performance and growth

   

Recruitment Process:

Our recruitment process consists of four stages:

• Pre-qualification telephone interview with a member of our HR team (via our appointed recruitment agency)
• Video interview with our HR team
• Interview with the Hiring Manager
• Final interview with the Finance Director

This opportunity is ideal for candidates seeking to establish themselves within an internationally connected investment and finance organisation while building a long-term career with genuine progression opportunities into global financial markets.

International Investment Firm Based in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Gate District – Dubai’s leading global financial hub in the heart of the city Salary: AED 72,000 – AED 80,000 per year Total Compensation (including bonuses): ~ AED 96,000 per year  

Who We Are:

We are a prominent investment firm headquartered in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Gate District - Dubai’s premier global financial hub located in the city center. With an established international footprint and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality financial services and strategic advisory solutions, we operate across a broad spectrum of financial disciplines. Our organisation works closely with leading financial institutions across Europe, as well as key partners in the UK financial sector, maintaining strong and long-term commercial relationships. As we continue to expand internationally, we are enhancing several core areas of our business, including investment operations, financial analysis, corporate accounting, strategic finance, wealth management support, and commercial advisory services. This growth reflects our ongoing commitment to providing exceptional investment solutions and strengthening our position in global markets. Our teams function in a highly professional, collaborative environment, supporting complex financial activities across a wide variety of industries. We are guided by innovation, strong performance, and a deep understanding of international financial markets. With close connections to global financial centres such as London, we offer professionals the opportunity to grow their expertise while contributing to cross-border initiatives and high-impact investment decisions. We are committed to cultivating a dynamic workplace where teamwork, analytical excellence, and continuous professional development are at the core of everything we do.  

Responsibilities:

• Gain experience in a wide range of financial disciplines, including investment management, accounting, financial advisory, ESG initiatives, wealth management, mortgage services, and financial analysis
• Contribute to day-to-day financial activities as well as longer-term strategic projects within a regulated international financial environment
• Collaborate with senior professionals and multidisciplinary teams on investment and client-focused assignments
• Assist in conducting investment research, preparing financial insights, and supporting portfolio management activities
• Help with account reconciliations and conduct relevant market and industry research
• Prepare client-facing reports, investment overviews, and analytical materials for internal and external stakeholders
• Work closely with compliance and risk departments to ensure alignment with UK financial regulations and internal governance standards
• Maintain adherence to FCA requirements and broader regulatory frameworks
• Engage with international teams and external partners across multiple jurisdictions

   

Requirements:

• A Level 4 certification in finance, banking, accounting, investments, financial services, or a closely related discipline (essential)
• Solid understanding of UK regulatory frameworks, including FCA guidelines and compliance obligations
• Familiarity with financial markets, investment concepts, and international finance operations
• Strong numerical ability and analytical thinking skills, with the capacity to interpret and evaluate financial information
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work
• Strong command of English, both written and spoken (approximately IELTS 5.5–6.5 or equivalent preferred)
• Confident communication skills, including professional writing, presentations, and stakeholder interaction
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong organisational abilities, with the capacity to prioritise tasks in a dynamic, fast-moving environment
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within teams and across multiple stakeholders
• A proactive and driven mindset, with clear ambition to build a long-term career in the financial services industry

   

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

We are a fast-scaling private investment firm offering a dynamic platform for ambitious professionals to build strong careers, gain global exposure, and develop within a results-driven financial environment.  

Professional Growth:

• Structured training and onboarding designed to accelerate development and ensure smooth integration into the firm
• Broad exposure across finance, investment, advisory, and cross-border financial functions within an international environment spanning the UK and Europe
• Ongoing mentorship and guidance from senior professionals, supporting continuous learning and career progression
• Clear, merit-based progression framework with a strong focus on internal promotion and long-term career growth
• Opportunities for international placements (including London for top performers) and involvement in global financial projects.

   

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives, private healthcare, generous annual leave, and additional wellbeing support
• Modern DIFC-based workplace with access to fitness facilities and private medical and wellbeing services
• High-performance, collaborative culture focused on teamwork, accountability, and professional excellence
• Lifestyle and employee perks including travel and holiday support (where applicable) and discounts across leisure, cultural, and lifestyle activities
• Engaging environment built around achievement, motivation, and continuous improvement

   

Recruitment Process:

The selection process is structured across four stages:

• An initial screening call with a member of the HR team, conducted through our appointed recruitment partner
• A video interview with the HR department to further assess suitability and experience
• A formal interview with the Hiring Manager to evaluate technical ability and role fit
• A final discussion with the Finance Director as the concluding stage of the process

This role is well suited to individuals looking to build a long-term career within an internationally focused investment and financial services organisation, offering clear progression opportunities and exposure to global markets and cross-border financial activities.

Private Capital Management company Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany Salary: €45,000 – €55,000 per year Total Compensation (including bonus and performance incentives): €55,000 – €80,000 per annum  

About the Company:

We are a Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany-based investment firm operating at the centre of Europe’s financial ecosystem. With a strong international presence and a well-established reputation in financial services and strategic advisory, we deliver investment solutions across a wide range of global markets while maintaining close relationships with leading financial institutions throughout Europe and the UK. Our organisation brings together expertise across investment operations, financial analysis, corporate accounting, strategic finance, wealth management support, and advisory services. As we continue to expand internationally, we are reinforcing these core areas to support increasingly complex and cross-border financial activities, ensuring high standards of execution, insight, and service delivery. We operate within a highly professional, structured, and performance-oriented environment where innovation, precision, and market expertise are central to everything we do. Through strong connections to major financial centres such as London and other global hubs, we provide professionals with meaningful opportunities to develop their skills, contribute to high-impact initiatives, and build long-term careers in international finance.  

Responsibilities:

• Gain experience across areas such as investment management, accounting, financial advisory, ESG, wealth management, mortgages, and financial analysis
• Support daily operations and strategic projects within a regulated international finance environment
• Work with senior professionals and teams on client and investment-related projects
• Assist with investment analysis, financial reporting, portfolio administration, and account reconciliations
• Help prepare client reports, investment summaries, and key financial documents
• Support corporate finance and strategic planning activities
• Work with compliance and risk teams to follow UK regulations, FCA standards, and internal policies
• Collaborate with international teams and external partners across global markets
• Gain exposure to cross-border financial processes and operations
• Contribute to improving efficiency, client service, and overall business operations

   

Requirements:

• Level 4 certification in finance, accounting, banking, investments, financial services, or a related field (required)
• Good understanding of UK financial regulations, FCA standards, and compliance requirements
• Knowledge of financial markets, investment basics, and international finance operations
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data
• High attention to detail and accuracy in all work
• Strong English skills (spoken and written), ideally IELTS 6.0–6.5 or equivalent
• Good communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Proactive mindset with ambition to build a long-term career in financial services

   

Why Join Us:

We are a fast-growing private investment firm headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany, with a strong focus on professional development, international exposure, and performance-driven finance. Our organisation provides the opportunity to build a long-term career within a global financial environment, working across international markets and contributing to high-impact financial activities.  

Learning & Development:

• Structured training programmes and detailed onboarding support
• Exposure to a wide range of finance, investment, and advisory functions
• Continuous guidance and mentorship from experienced senior professionals
• International working environment with collaboration across Europe and the UK

   

Career Progression:

• Strong emphasis on internal promotions and long-term career building
• Opportunities for international assignments, including London placements for high performers
• Exposure to global financial markets and cross-border initiatives

   

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive base salary with performance-related bonus scheme
• Private medical insurance with enhanced healthcare support
• Increased annual leave entitlement with option to buy additional days
• Pension contribution scheme and long-term savings support

   

Workplace & Culture:

• Modern office located in Frankfurt’s financial district
• High-performance, collaborative environment focused on results and excellence
• Strong culture of accountability, innovation, and professional standards
• Wellbeing support initiatives including mental health and wellness programmes

   

Additional Benefits:

• Support for commuting or travel-related expenses (where applicable)
• Subsidised meals or food allowance depending on role level
• Access to employee discount programmes across retail, travel, and leisure services
• Regular team events and networking opportunities across international offices

This opportunity is intended for serious candidates who are committed to building a long-term career within an internationally connected investment and finance organisation, offering genuine scope for progression into global financial markets. Only shortlisted and eligible candidates will be contacted. Due to the high volume of applications, individual feedback cannot be provided to all applicants. Successful candidates will be contacted directly by the company at each stage of the recruitment process.

Global Asset Management firm Amsterdam (Benelux Regional Office) Compensation: €36,000 – €55,000 per annum (base salary) Total Earnings Potential: €45,000 – €60,000+ per annum, inclusive of performance-related bonuses and incentives  

About our Firm:

We are an established investment firm with a strong international presence, operating from our Amsterdam (Benelux Regional Office). Recognised for delivering high-quality financial services and strategic advisory solutions, we work closely with leading financial institutions across Europe and key partners in the UK. As part of our continued growth, we are expanding our core functions, including investment operations, financial analysis, corporate accounting, strategic finance, wealth management support, and advisory services. This development reflects our commitment to strengthening our capabilities and expanding our reach across global markets. Our teams operate in a professional, collaborative, and performance-driven environment, supporting a wide range of complex financial activities. With strong connections to international financial centres such as London and other major hubs, we provide opportunities for professionals to develop their expertise and contribute to cross-border projects and impactful financial decisions.  

Responsibilities:

• Gain experience in areas like investment management, accounting, financial advisory, ESG, wealth management, mortgages, and financial analysis
• Support daily financial tasks and key projects in a regulated international environment
• Work with senior staff and different teams on client and investment projects
• Help with financial analysis, reporting, and tracking investment portfolios
• Assist with account reconciliations and basic market research
• Prepare client reports, investment summaries, and financial documents
• Support corporate finance tasks and planning activities
• Work with compliance and risk teams to follow regulations and internal rules
• Follow FCA standards and company policies where required
• Work with international teams and external partners across different countries
• Gain exposure to global finance processes and cross-border work
• Help improve efficiency, client service, and day-to-day operations

   

Requirements:

• Level 4 certification in finance, accounting, banking, investments, financial services, or a related discipline (required)
• Understanding of UK financial regulations, FCA requirements, and general compliance frameworks
• Awareness of financial markets, investment concepts, and global finance operations
• Strong numerical reasoning and ability to interpret financial information
• Good problem-solving skills with a structured and logical approach to work
• High level of accuracy and strong focus on detail
• Strong English communication skills (written and spoken), ideally IELTS 6.0-6.5 or equivalent
• Confident in professional communication, with the ability to work with stakeholders effectively
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel for data handling and PowerPoint for presentations
• Good organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle changing priorities
• Able to work well both independently and within a team environment
• Proactive, motivated mindset with a genuine interest in developing a long-term career in financial services

   

What We Offer:

We are a fast-growing private investment firm headquartered in Amsterdam (Benelux Regional Office), operating at the centre of Europe’s financial landscape. We provide a platform for ambitious professionals to build long-term careers within a high-performance, internationally connected environment, working on meaningful and impactful financial projects across global markets.  

Training, Development & Career Growth

• Structured onboarding programme designed to ensure a strong foundation from day one
• Continuous professional training focused on developing technical, analytical, and commercial skills
• Exposure to a wide range of finance, investment, and advisory functions across multiple sectors
• Dedicated mentorship from experienced senior professionals and industry leaders
• Clear, merit-based career progression with strong internal promotion opportunities
• International exposure through collaboration across Europe and the UK, with opportunities for high performers to gain experience in key financial centres such as London
• Regular engagement with senior stakeholders and involvement in high-impact strategic work

   

Rewards, Benefits & Wellbeing

• Competitive base salary with strong performance-based bonus structure
• Comprehensive private healthcare coverage
• Enhanced annual leave entitlement with flexible working arrangements
• Pension scheme with long-term financial planning support
• Dedicated wellbeing allowance supporting fitness, health, and lifestyle needs
• Travel and holiday support where applicable, along with subsidised meal options depending on role level
• Access to exclusive employee discounts across retail, travel, and cultural experiences

   

Culture & Working Environment

• Modern, high-spec office located in Amsterdam’s prime financial district (Benelux Regional Office)
• Fast-paced, collaborative, and performance-driven environment focused on excellence and results
• Strong culture of accountability, innovation, and professional development
• On-site fitness facilities and wellbeing initiatives supporting a healthy work-life balance
• Regular team events, networking opportunities, and cross-functional collaboration across international offices
• Ambitious, supportive environment designed to accelerate long-term career success in global finance

This role is suited to individuals who are genuinely motivated to develop a long-term career within an internationally focused investment and financial services environment, with clear opportunities for professional growth and advancement into global markets. Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. We are unable to provide individual feedback to unsuccessful applicants. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly regarding the next stages of the recruitment process.

Investment and Financial Services firm Mumbai (Bandra Kurla Complex / BKC Office) Salary: ₹4,50,000 – ₹9,00,000 per annum Total Compensation (including performance-based bonuses): ₹8,00,000 – ₹15,00,000 per annum  

About Us:

We are an established investment and financial services organisation operating from Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), one of India’s key financial and business hubs. With a growing international footprint, we specialise in delivering high-quality financial solutions and advisory services, working closely with a wide network of institutional partners across domestic and global markets. As part of our ongoing expansion, we are developing key areas of our business including investment operations, financial analysis, accounting, strategic finance, wealth and portfolio support, and advisory services. This growth reflects our focus on strengthening capabilities and supporting increasingly complex financial requirements across multiple sectors. Our teams operate in a structured, professional, and performance-focused environment, handling a wide range of financial activities with precision and attention to detail. The organisation is built on strong analytical capability, disciplined execution, and a deep understanding of evolving financial markets. With exposure to both domestic and international markets, we provide an environment where individuals can develop their expertise, work on cross-border initiatives, and contribute to meaningful financial decision-making within a fast-paced and globally connected setting.  

Key Responsibilities:

• Support a range of finance functions including investment operations, accounting, financial analysis, and client reporting
• Assist with day-to-day financial tasks and contribute to ongoing project work within a structured financial environment
• Work alongside senior team members and cross-functional departments on client and portfolio-related activities
• Help prepare basic financial reports, summaries, and supporting documentation for internal and external use
• Assist with data checks, reconciliations, and maintaining accuracy in financial records
• Conduct basic market and company research to support investment and business decisions
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and general corporate finance activities where required
• Work with compliance and internal teams to ensure adherence to regulatory and company policies
• Collaborate with teams across different regions to support wider business operations
• Gain exposure to financial processes, reporting systems, and operational workflows
• Contribute to improving efficiency in day-to-day finance processes and client service delivery

   

Candidate Profile:

• Level 4 certification in finance, accounting, banking, investments, financial services, or a related field (required)
• Basic understanding of financial regulations, compliance frameworks, and internal control processes
• Awareness of financial markets, investment concepts, and general banking or corporate finance operations
• Good numerical ability with confidence working with financial data and spreadsheets
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in day-to-day tasks
• Good written and spoken English skills for professional communication
• Clear communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel for data handling and PowerPoint for presentations
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage tasks and meet deadlines in a structured environment
• Ability to work independently when required, while also supporting wider team objectives
• Positive, motivated attitude with an interest in building a long-term career in financial services

   

What We Offer:

• Fast-growing private investment firm offering strong career development, international exposure, and a high-performance working environment
• Structured onboarding programme with a strong focus on training and continuous professional development
• Exposure to multiple areas across finance, investment, and operational functions
• Ongoing mentorship and guidance from experienced senior professionals
• International working environment with collaboration across the UK and Europe
• Clear, merit-based pathways into senior roles
• Opportunities for international placements, including London for top performers
• Strong internal promotion culture with a focus on long-term career growth
• Networking opportunities across global financial markets
• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus structure
• Private healthcare coverage
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Modern office located in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), a leading financial hub
• Collaborative, fast-paced, and performance-driven workplace culture
• Access to wellbeing initiatives and employee support programmes
• Additional private medical healthcare support
• Travel and relocation support (where applicable)
• Discounts across selected cultural, leisure, and lifestyle activities
• Strong team culture focused on performance, collaboration, and growth

   

Recruitment Process:

The selection process is carried out in four stages to ensure a thorough assessment of each candidate. It begins with an initial screening call conducted by our HR team through an appointed recruitment partner, followed by a video interview with HR. Successful candidates will then be invited to meet the Hiring Manager, with a final interview held with the Finance Director. This role is suited to individuals who are motivated to build a long-term career within an internationally focused investment and financial services environment, with real opportunities for professional growth and progression into global financial markets.

Private Equity Firm Sandton Central Business District, Johannesburg, South Africa Salary: R780,000 – R1,350,000 per annum Performance Bonus: Exceptional incentive structure based on individual and company performance Benefits: Private healthcare support | International exposure | Structured career progression | Opportunity for London-based placements for high performers A leading private equity firm based in Sandton, Johannesburg, is expanding its finance and investment division and is seeking ambitious Entry Level Finance Associates to join its growing international platform. As part of ongoing expansion, the organisation is strengthening key areas including investment operations, financial analysis, corporate and strategic finance, portfolio support, accounting, and advisory services. This growth reflects a focus on enhancing capability and supporting increasingly complex financial requirements across multiple markets. The firm operates across a wide range of investment and financial disciplines, maintaining strong relationships with leading institutions across Europe and the UK. Candidates will gain exposure to a structured, performance-driven environment, working closely with experienced professionals and international teams connected to London and other major financial centres. This role provides broad exposure across multiple areas of finance and investment, including investment analysis, corporate finance, financial reporting, reconciliations, portfolio administration, market research, and risk and compliance support. The environment is built on strong analytical discipline, professional standards, and a focus on high-quality financial output. With exposure to both local and international markets, this position offers the opportunity to develop technical expertise, contribute to cross-border initiatives, and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, globally connected financial environment. The firm has a strong track record of developing high-performing individuals and offers structured long-term career progression, with potential opportunities for international secondments, including future placements in London.  

Role Overview:

• Support senior finance and investment professionals on international client and portfolio activities
• Assist in preparing financial reports, investment summaries, and analytical documentation
• Contribute to portfolio monitoring, administration, and operational processes
• Track market developments across South African, UK, and European financial markets
• Support reconciliations, reporting cycles, and finance operations functions
• Work closely with compliance teams to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with international teams and external financial partners
• Participate in strategic and commercial projects across multiple departments
• Support overall business growth and investment initiatives

   

Candidate Requirements:

• Level 4 certification in finance, accounting, investments, banking, financial services, or related field (required)
• Strong understanding of financial markets and investment principles
• Awareness of UK financial regulations and compliance standards
• Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and professional presentation abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-performance environment
• High attention to detail and strong commercial awareness
• Confidence working with financial data, reports, and client documentation
• Ambitious, proactive mindset with long-term career focus in finance and investment

   

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary with strong performance-based bonus structure
• Clear progression pathway into senior finance and investment divisions
• International exposure across UK and European markets
• Opportunity for London-based placements for top performers
• Private healthcare support
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Modern, high-end office environment in Johannesburg’s financial district
• Direct exposure to senior investment professionals and leadership teams
• Structured mentoring and long-term career development
• Access to global financial networks and cross-border projects
• Opportunity to build a long-term career within a fast-growing private equity firm

  This role is suited to driven individuals seeking to build a long-term career within an internationally connected private equity environment, with genuine opportunities for progression into global financial markets and senior investment roles.

Global Asset Management Firm Paradeplatz, Zurich, Switzerland Compensation: CHF 70,000 – CHF 95,000 per annum (base salary) Total Earnings Potential: CHF 85,000 – CHF 110,000+ per annum, inclusive of performance-based bonuses and incentives  

About the Firm:

We are an established global asset management firm operating from Paradeplatz, Zurich, one of the world’s leading financial centres. With a strong international presence, we deliver high-quality investment management and financial advisory services, working closely with major financial institutions across Europe and the UK. As part of continued global expansion, we are strengthening key areas including investment operations, financial analysis, corporate finance, strategic finance, portfolio management, and advisory services. This reflects our commitment to supporting increasingly complex financial requirements across international markets. Our teams operate in a structured, performance-driven environment, handling a wide range of financial activities with accuracy, discipline, and attention to detail. With strong links to major financial hubs including London and other European centres, we offer exposure to cross-border financial work and global investment operations.  

Role Overview:

• Support finance and investment teams with day-to-day operational tasks
• Assist in preparing financial reports, investment summaries, and internal documentation
• Help with portfolio monitoring, reconciliations, and operational processes
• Track developments across Swiss, European, and UK financial markets
• Support finance operations, reporting cycles, and data accuracy checks
• Assist compliance teams with regulatory and internal policy requirements
• Work with international teams and external financial partners
• Contribute to ongoing business improvement and operational efficiency initiatives

   

Candidate Requirements:

• Level 4 certification in finance, accounting, banking, investments, or related field (required)
• Understanding of financial markets and basic investment principles
• Awareness of financial regulations and compliance frameworks (UK FCA knowledge)
• English language proficiency required (IELTS 6.0–6.5 or equivalent preferred)
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication and professional presentation skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, structured environment
• Confident working with financial data and reports
• Proactive and motivated mindset with long-term career ambitions in finance

   

What We Offer:

• Structured graduate development programme with ongoing training and support
• Exposure to investment operations, financial analysis, and broader finance functions
• Mentorship from experienced senior professionals
• Clear progression pathways into senior finance and investment roles
• International exposure across Europe and the UK
• Opportunities for international mobility for high performers
• Engagement with senior stakeholders and live financial projects
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Competitive bonus structure linked to performance
• Enhanced annual leave entitlement
• Pension and long-term financial planning support
• Wellbeing and lifestyle support initiatives
• Travel and relocation support where applicable
• Employee discounts across travel, retail, and cultural activities
• Modern office located in Paradeplatz, Zurich’s financial district
• Collaborative, high-performance working environment focused on excellence and development
• Regular team events and international networking opportunities

This opportunity is suited to ambitious graduates seeking to build a long-term career within a global asset management environment, with clear progression into senior finance and investment roles. Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted regarding the next stages of the recruitment process.

International Investment Firm Lagos Central Business District, Lagos, Nigeria Salary: ₦55,000,000 – ₦65,000,000 per year Total Compensation (including bonuses): ~ ₦75,000,000 per year  

Who We Are:

We are a leading international investment firm based in the Lagos Central Business District, operating within one of West Africa’s fastest-growing financial hubs. With a strong global presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality financial services and strategic advisory solutions, we operate across a wide range of investment and finance disciplines. Our organisation maintains established relationships with major financial institutions across Europe and key partners in the UK, supporting cross-border investment activity and long-term institutional partnerships. As part of continued expansion, we are strengthening key areas of the business including investment operations, financial analysis, corporate accounting, strategic finance, portfolio support, and advisory services. This reflects our ongoing focus on delivering strong investment performance and expanding our footprint across global markets. Our teams operate in a professional, structured, and collaborative environment, supporting complex financial work across multiple industries. We are driven by performance, innovation, and a strong understanding of international financial markets. With connections to global financial centres such as London, we offer exposure to cross-border projects and international investment activity, enabling professionals to build strong technical and commercial expertise.  

Responsibilities:

• Gain exposure across multiple finance functions including investment management, accounting, financial analysis, advisory services, ESG-related initiatives, and portfolio support
• Support day-to-day financial operations and longer-term strategic projects within a regulated international environment
• Work alongside senior professionals on client and investment-related assignments
• Assist with investment research, financial analysis, and portfolio monitoring activities
• Support account reconciliations and basic market research
• Prepare financial reports, investment summaries, and client-facing documentation
• Work with compliance and risk teams to ensure alignment with regulatory and internal standards
• Support adherence to relevant financial governance frameworks
• Collaborate with international teams and external partners across multiple regions

 

Requirements:

• Level 4 certification in finance, accounting, banking, investments, financial services, or related field (mandatory)
• Strong understanding of financial markets and investment principles
• Awareness of regulatory frameworks and compliance standards (UK FCA knowledge advantageous)
• Strong numerical and analytical ability
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong written and spoken English (IELTS 6–6.5)
• Confident communication and professional presentation skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Proactive and ambitious mindset with long-term career goals in finance

 

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

We are a fast-growing international investment firm offering a strong platform for ambitious professionals to develop their careers, gain global exposure, and grow within a performance-driven financial environment.  

Professional Growth:

• Structured onboarding and training programme to support early career development
• Exposure to investment, finance, advisory, and cross-border financial operations
• Ongoing mentorship from experienced senior professionals
• Clear merit-based progression structure with strong internal promotion opportunities
• Opportunities for international exposure and participation in global projects, including potential placements in London for top performers

 

Benefits & Rewards:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus structure
• Private healthcare coverage
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Wellbeing support and employee assistance initiatives
• Modern office located in the Lagos Central Business District
• Access to a collaborative, high-performance working environment

 

Culture & Environment:

• Professional, structured, and performance-focused workplace
• Strong emphasis on teamwork, accountability, and excellence
• Exposure to international financial markets and cross-border transactions
• Regular collaboration with global teams and external partners
• Dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement and achievement

This opportunity is suited to motivated individuals seeking to build a long-term career within an internationally connected investment and financial services organisation, with genuine opportunities for progression and exposure to global financial markets. Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. We are unable to provide individual feedback to unsuccessful applicants. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly regarding the next stages of the recruitment process.

Accountancy Firm London, England, United Kingdom Salary: Starting salary of £38,000 per annum, increasing to £44,000 based on performance, progression, and successful completion of development milestones. Additional Compensation: Performance-related bonuses and incentive schemes are available, with realistic total earning potential reaching approximately £50,000+ per annum.  

Job Summary:

Join a modern and expanding accountancy firm in London as a Graduate Accountant and begin building a long-term professional career in finance and compliance. This opportunity is designed for ambitious individuals who want more than a standard trainee position. From the outset, you will gain practical exposure to core accounting functions, financial reporting, compliance procedures, and client-facing responsibilities within a supportive and growth-focused environment. You will work closely with experienced accountants and finance professionals, developing hands-on experience across management accounts, tax support, reconciliations, audit preparation, and regulatory compliance activities. The role offers structured development, ongoing mentoring, and clear progression opportunities for individuals looking to advance within the accountancy profession. This position is particularly suited to candidates with a strong compliance background and a solid understanding of Anti-Money Laundering regulations, financial crime prevention, and governance procedures within regulated environments.  

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of management accounts and financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
• Support month-end and year-end accounting processes
• Help prepare VAT returns, corporation tax support documentation, and financial reconciliations
• Maintain accurate accounting records and client financial data
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis tasks
• Support internal and external audit preparation activities
• Contribute to AML and compliance monitoring, reporting, and documentation processes
• Work with accounting platforms including Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and IRIS
• Liaise with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders in a professional manner
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial regulations, and company procedures

 

Minimum Requirements:

• Fully qualified in Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) is a minimum requirement
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related subject is preferred
• Strong understanding of AML regulations, compliance frameworks, and financial governance
• Familiarity with accounting software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, or IRIS is advantageous
• Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Professional communication and interpersonal abilities
• Motivated, career-focused, and eager to develop within accountancy and finance

 

What We Offer:

• Competitive graduate salary with regular performance reviews
• Clear progression pathway into Assistant Accountant and senior finance positions
• Structured training and continuous professional development
• ACCA qualification sponsorship and study support
• Exposure to accounting, audit, tax, and compliance work from day one
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Additional annual leave entitlement based on length of service
• Pension contributions and additional employee benefits
• Access to company wellness and gym facilities

This role is an excellent opportunity for graduates and early-career professionals seeking to establish themselves within a respected and forward-thinking accountancy practice that actively invests in long-term employee growth and professional success. Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. We are unable to provide individual feedback to unsuccessful applicants. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly regarding the next stages of the recruitment process.

Overview

Due to a significant increase in new enquiries, we are seeking a number of qualified Financial Advisers to join our growing team, based at our Chelmsford headquarters. We are open to speaking with both employed and self-employed advisers. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals who are passionate about helping clients achieve their financial goals through expert advice and personalised planning. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in financial services and a commitment to delivering exceptional client outcomes within a supportive and dynamic environment.

Duties

• Provide comprehensive financial advice tailored to individual client needs, including investments, retirement planning, and risk management.
• Analyse clients’ financial circumstances and develop bespoke financial plans aligned with their short- and long-term objectives.
• Recommend suitable financial products and services, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Stay up to date with market trends, financial products, and relevant legislative changes.
• Build and maintain long-term client relationships through regular reviews and ongoing support.
• Deliver educational seminars or workshops to inform clients about financial strategies and planning options.
• Work collaboratively with other professionals, such as accountants and legal advisers, to provide holistic solutions.

 

Skills & Experience

• Qualified Financial Adviser with proven experience in financial services or financial planning.
• Strong analytical ability with confidence in interpreting complex financial information.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain financial concepts to clients.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to build trust and rapport with clients through professionalism and integrity.
• Proficiency in industry-relevant financial planning and analysis software.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business at an exciting time, supporting increased client demand while continuing to develop your career in financial services. Pay: From £40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Life insurance
• Work from home

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Chelmsford CM2 0QT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

• A-Level or equivalent (required)

Experience:

• Financial services: 5 years (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Level 4 Financial Planning Diploma or Equivalent (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chelmsford CM2 0QT View the original Indeed job posting for the Financial Advisor at Pocknells Wealth Management Ltd in 135 New London Road, Chelmsford CM2 0QT.