NJR Recruitment
Cheadle · Posted 20 Oct 2026 · 4 applicants
Senior Financial Planning Administrator
Location: Cheadle - Fully office based
Salary up to £32,000 plus benefits
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
NJR Recruitment is currently working with a highly respected, independent financial planning firm to recruit a Senior Financial Planning Administrator.
This is an integral role within the business, providing essential support to Financial Planners and delivering an excellent, client-centric service. The successful candidate will join a busy and collaborative team where accuracy, communication and the ability to work to agreed timescales are key.
About the Role
As a Senior Financial Planning Administrator , you will work closely with Financial Planners, Paraplanners and other key stakeholders to support the delivery of high-quality financial planning and advice services.
You will be responsible for a varied workload, supporting clients directly while also ensuring the Financial Planners have everything they need to deliver an exceptional client experience.
Key Responsibilities
" Supporting clients and Financial Planners via telephone, email and video
" Handling client enquiries and liaising with providers
" Promoting the Personal Financial Portal and processing referrals
" Booking appointments and managing Financial Planner diaries
" Preparing complex meeting packs and supporting Financial Planners with client meeting preparation
" Submitting instructions to platforms and providers
" Working closely with Financial Planners on all aspects of their day-to-day client work
" Meeting and greeting clients and visitors to the office when required
" Opening, scanning and distributing incoming mail
" Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records, back-office systems and shared folders
" Contacting new and existing clients to obtain information on behalf of Financial Planners
" Working closely with Paraplanners and other stakeholders to support clients and the delivery of financial planning services
" Providing general administration and coordination support as required
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have:
" Previous experience in a Financial Planning support or administration role within financial services
" Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, Teams and SharePoint
" Knowledge of Intelligent Office (IO)
" Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail
" Good numeracy skills
" Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
" The ability to manage a varied workload and work effectively as part of a team
" The ability to work to tight deadlines with minimal supervision
" A proactive, adaptable and client-focused approach
If you're an experienced Financial Services Administrator or Client Services professional looking for a varied role within a collaborative financial planning environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today via NJR Recruitment or call quoting the reference NJR16996
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.