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<title>Pension Scheme Owner – Manchester</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J5063]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[An exciting opportunity for an experienced Pensions Scheme Owner to join a large Financial Services organisation in Manchester. This is a client facing role and you will be managing the Scheme of one allocated Client. 

Job Role:

•To understand your client&#39;s needs and to ensure the day to day and ad-hoc aspects are dealt with in line with their requirements to ensure great customer satisfaction.
•To ensure the highest levels of technical accuracy across all aspects of the administration on those schemes
•Maintenance of a Database for the Scheme 
•Be the main day to day business contact for the clients&#39; personnel, prioritising and delivering on their requests in a timely manner.
•Provide a centre of Technical Excellence on the Schemes that you are assigned, acting as a referral point for Administration.
•Identifying and resolving service issues 
•Provide &#39;on the job&#39; training to administration staff as required
•Ownership and sign-off of Scheme Event test packs
•Ownership of the Administration report ensuring its timely completion and its use as a tool to secure new client work.
•Regular audit activity to provide evidence of compliance across the scheme activity
•Attend client and third party meetings to provide administration support to the Client Manager.
•This role will be a link between the delivery function and the client and will involve significant liaison between India and the UK office for which there will be a significant need for verbal and written communications.  Motivating and encouraging team members will also form a substantial part of this role.

Skills and Experience Required:

•DB and DC experience is essential
•Strong teamwork skills
•Excellent communication skills
•Have strong customer focus
•Show initiative and logic
•Help in the development of others
•Show a commercial awareness 

For more information please contact Graeme Hyland on 07896 933622 or email graeme.hyland@idexrecruitment.com<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;26,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Graeme Hyland</author>
<pubDate>20/January/2012</pubDate>
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<title>Insurance Consultant Surveyor</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J5041]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Insurance Consultant Surveyor
Home Based – Manchester & West Yorkshire
Up to £38,000


A new opportunity has been announced at a leading national insurer for an Insurance Consultant Surveyor to provide holistic account management services including surveying and consulting service to their clients within the Manchester and West Yorkshire regions.


The Company

With a wealth of experience and industry knowledge our client has been established for more than 100 years.  Their key focus is on providing unrivalled customer service with high standards throughout all aspects of the business.  They have specialist expertise and look at ways to increase their market share by gaining in depth knowledge of their clients and invest time and money into staff. They actively promote from within and offer excellent career prospects for hard working talented staff.


The Role

The role involves managing key business accounts providing consulting and surveying services to clients.  Key focus will be on achieving business targets by maximising both new and existing accounts.  You will need to carry out surveys, prepare and present reports and act as a technical point of reference providing support and coaching to others.  The role also involves providing risk improvement recommendations to minimise future claims.


The Benefits

Basic salary between £32,000 and £38,000 plus an excellent range of benefits depending on experience.



The Person

For you application to be considered, you will have previous experience in the Commercial Insurance sector within either a Risk Surveying or Account Executive role. Successful applicants will have a proven track record of account management and exceptional customer service skills.  Strong communication and presentation skills are required along with effective customer awareness and current market knowledge.  CII Diploma is essential and NEBOSH general certificate is preferred.  This is a home based role but candidates will be required to reside close to Manchester to attend meetings at the company office.


Foot note:

If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail within 48 hours of receiving your application.

Due to the overwhelming application response we receive through various sources, should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;38,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Lucy Bourn</author>
<pubDate>16/January/2012</pubDate>
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<title>Regional Sales Executive</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J5030]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Regional Sales Executive
Manchester
£40,000

Exciting opportunity to work at a leading Insurer as a Sales Executive/Business Development Manager joining a highly successful team in this period of growth.  Employees are rewarded with excellent company benefits and opportunities for promotion. 

The Company

This National award winning Insurer have a clear strategy for growth so are looking to appoint a highly experienced Sales Account Executive to lead in gaining new business and manage existing accounts.  Renowned for their professional service and advice to customers they have excellent retention and value both their clients and staff.  They work with a wide variety of commercial insurance products and work with a select group of Brokers.


The Role

The Sales Executive will manage a large book of business and have superior abilities in gaining new business.   They will have excellent trading skills and good existing relationships with Brokers.  The role involves having detailed knowledge of clients and the ability to highlight areas of improvements.  They will work closely with their clients providing exceptional service at all levels.


The Benefits

You will receive a basic salary between £25,000 - £40,000 depending on experience as well as an excellent range of benefits.


The Person

For your application to be considered you will need experience as a Sales Account Executive or similar Business Development role in the Commercial Insurance industry.  Successful candidates will have a proven ability in generating new business, building strong relationships with Brokers and achieving targets.  They will have excellent market knowledge and experience in motor, fleet, property, liability and trades.   You will have excellent sales, communication and negotiation skills.


Foot note:

If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail within 48 hours of receiving your application.
Due to the overwhelming application response we receive through various sources, should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;40,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Lucy Bourn</author>
<pubDate>12/January/2012</pubDate>
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<title>Insurance Sales Assistant</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J5009]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Insurance Sales Assistant
Manchester
Up to £22,000

A great opportunity for an Insurance Sales Assistant to join an expanding insurance company to provide support to internal teams in order to maximise sales in their new offices in Manchester.


The Role

By providing support to New Business Insurance Underwriters, you will assist in the development of new business in order to optimise sales.  You will do this by qualifying leads, providing an excellent service to brokers to build strong relationships and encouraging Underwriters to write new business.  You will also be required to assist other members of the team by providing appointments, data, administration support and new business leads.  Undertaking external visits, attending review meetings and undertaking audits will also form part of this interesting role (as and when required).


The Company

Our client is an independent insurance company who look to employ highly talented motivated staff to lead in their expansion within the region.  They maintain their reputation of excellence by managing their client’s expectations and ensuring that they have a complete understanding of all their requirements, offering an executive service to all.  They emphasise the importance of quality which is seen in all aspects of the business and have a great understanding of influencing factors in the market.


The Benefits

You will receive a salary of £18,000 to £22,000 dependant on experience plus company benefits.  You will also be given training and support in order to achieve your CII qualification.


The Person

For your application to be considered, you must have previous experience within a similar role.  You will be driven and have great communication and organisational skills and be willing to study to achieve your CII qualification (if not already achieved).  Previous insurance experience, specifically within household or commercial risks, would be a distinct advantage.




Foot note

If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail within 48 hours of receiving your application.

Due to the overwhelming application response we receive through various sources, should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;22,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Lucy Bourn</author>
<pubDate>10/January/2012</pubDate>
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<title>Client Service Executive</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J5001]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Multinational Client Servicing Executive 
Up to £24,000
Manchester

A new opportunity has been announced for a Multinational Servicing Executive/Handler in Manchester at an award winning Insurance Company.  This interesting role due to business growth is an integral part of the business and an excellent opportunity for a varied and challenging role.  


The Company

A multinational Insurance company who have aggressive plans for growth.  They are highly regarded in the UK and are keen to expand their already successful teams with talented staff.  Outstanding in the Property and Liability markets they cover a wide variety of Industries.  Highly successful in every aspect of the business they aim to provide the highest quality service to their clients and build strong effective relations for longevity.  


The Role

Based in Manchester this role encompasses key account management services to both national and international clients for Property and Liability.  You will deal with all outgoing global business advising on premiums, tax and general compliance.  The role involves building strong relationships with clients and Brokers and acting as the key point of contact for both.  You will attend to client queries and work closely with the Underwriting team on medium and high corporate risks.  This role covers a wide variety of Industries from large corporate international clients to smaller business.


The Benefits

£21,000 - £24,000 plus excellent company benefits 


The Person

For your application to be considered you will need experience of working in the General Insurance sector for 2-3 years in a similar account handling role.  Successful candidates will need exceptional communication and organisational skills along with a strong desire to learn.  Outstanding administration skills will be required and the ability to build effective client relations.  Strong IT skills and knowledge of Excel is needed with knowledge of insurance products and markets.


Foot note:

If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail within 48 hours of receiving your application.
Due to the overwhelming application response we receive through various sources, should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;24,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Lucy Bourn</author>
<pubDate>9/January/2012</pubDate>
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<title>Senior Property Underwriter</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J4988]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Senior Property Underwriter
Up to £50,000
Manchester

A new opportunity has been announced for a Senior Property Underwriter in Manchester at an award winning Insurance Company.  This senior role offers excellent potential for talented staff to show their entrepreneurial skills to aid in the growth of the business.  This and opportune time to join this company in a period of growth, they reward staff with excellent remuneration packages and company benefits. 


The Company

A multinational Insurance Company, highly regarded and successful in the UK market with ambitious plans to grow the business.  They place a large emphasis on managing client expectations and ensuring that they provide the best service to ensure longevity and retention.  They are forward thinking in their approach and are keen to attract talented staff to join their successful business.

The Role

Working in the Commercial Insurance market the Senior Property Underwriter will have both technical and development underwriting responsibilities.  This is a client facing role managing premiums averaging from £20,000 up to £500,000.  The role involves working with a wide variety of industries from construction to aviation and retail to education.  Key focus is on maintaining strong broker relations and offering a creative approach to clients needs.


The Benefits

£40,000 - £50,000 plus excellent company benefits 


The Person

For your application to be considered you will need experience of working as a Property Underwriter in the Commercial Insurance sector.   Successful candidates will have strong existing Broker relations and excellent knowledge in the North UK Insurance market.  Effective leadership and entrepreneurial skills are required with excellent technical underwriting abilities.  An inspired creative approach is essential along with solid communication and negotiation skills.


Foot note:

If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail within 48 hours of receiving your application.
Due to the overwhelming application response we receive through various sources, should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;50,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Lucy Bourn</author>
<pubDate>6/January/2012</pubDate>
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<title>High Net Worth Underwriter Household</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J4969]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[High New Worth Underwriter - Household
Manchester
£30,000


An exciting new opportunity has been announced for a Household High Net Worth Underwriter to join a leading Insurance company with a highly established reputation for excellence.  This unique opportunity, due to business expansion, provides an excellent time to join in a period of growth enabling ambitious staff to make their mark on the region.


The Company

A specialist Insurance Company who are prominent in the Mid and High Net Worth sector.  They have an outstanding reputation in larger sum insured and complex properties and offer a flexible tailored service to their clients.  With ambitious plans for growth they are looking for talented staff to enhance their current status.  They pride themselves on excellence and look for ambitious staff to offer exceptional service.  They have a detailed understanding of the market and build strong effective relationships to achieve success.


The Role

As High Net Worth Underwriter you will be dealing with a wide variety of Household including, building, contents, personal possessions, fine art and antiques.  You will be responsible for underwriting large policies and maintaining and developing the Private Insurance underwriting strategy. You will be responsible for a panel of Brokers so importance is placed upon building a good rapport. You must provide technical input and guidance and manage both new and existing clients with emphasis on maximising new business.


Benefits

You will receive a basic salary of up to £30,000 depending on experience as well as an excellent range of company benefits


The Person

For your application to be considered you will need Household Mid to High Net Worth Underwriting experience in a similar role and have knowledge in a variety of Household policies.  An understanding and knowledge of High Net Worth individual lifestyles is required in partnership with excellent communication, technical and organisational skills.  Successful candidates will have the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships


Foot note


If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail within 48 hours of receiving your application.
Due to the overwhelming application response we receive through various sources, should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;30,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Lucy Bourn</author>
<pubDate>4/January/2012</pubDate>
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<title>Commercial Underwriter</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J4967]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Commercial Underwriter
Manchester
£30,000


An exciting new opportunity has been announced for a Commercial Underwriter to join an Insurance company who are expanding their operation in Manchester.  They offer a superior service to their clients so now is an opportune time to join in the growth of this business.


The Company

At the forefront of Property, Liability and Combined Insurance this company look to employ highly talented motivated staff to lead in their expansion in the region.  They maintain their reputation of excellence by managing their client’s expectations and ensuring that they have a complete understanding of all their requirements, offering executive service to all.  They emphasise the importance of quality which is seen in all aspects of the business and have a great understanding of influencing factors in the market.


The Role

As Commercial Underwriter this role is client facing dealing with a wide variety of risks in Commercial Property, Liability and Combined.  Focus is on the SME market and there is opportunity to grow further in the Medium Enterprise sector with a wide range of premiums.  This is a technical Underwriting role and emphasis will be on maximising new business development.  Responsibility is highly placed on maintaining client relations and establishing key areas for development by promoting recommendations to clients and increasing sales.  


Benefits

You will receive a basic salary of up to £30,000 depending on experience as well as an excellent range of company benefits


The Person

For your application to be considered you will need Commercial Underwriting experience with knowledge of Property, Liability and Commercial Combined.  You will need strong technical and analytical capabilities and have established Broker relations.  Successful experience in negotiations and effective communication skills are fundamental to assist in managing and building relationships with key clients.  The ideal candidate will be highly ambitious and have extensive knowledge of current market trends including competitors and have a keen desire to learn.


Foot note


If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail within 48 hours of receiving your application.
Due to the overwhelming application response we receive through various sources, should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;30,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Lucy Bourn</author>
<pubDate>3/January/2012</pubDate>
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<title>Sales Manager</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J4881]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Sales Manager
Up to £70,000
Manchester

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Sales Manager to join one of the leading global Insurers in Manchester.  Currently expanding in the UK now is an opportune time to join this reputable company to manage the growth of their sales in the region.   Dealing with a variety of risks and clients this is an interesting role to establish.



The Company

Specialising in Commercial Insurance in the Property, Liability and Financial Lines market they are expanding their UK operation.  With expert knowledge and highly professional approach they maintain an unrivalled profile by working in partnership with their clients.  They reward staff with excellent company benefits to attract ambitious employees.



The Role

As Sales Manager you will be responsible for implementing and managing a targeted sales plan and be part of the management team.  You will drive sales in the region and lead negotiations with clients.  The role requires you to manage the acquisition of new business and work to maximise existing business.    You will need comprehensive competitor and market knowledge along with strong technical skills.   You will need to identify key areas for growth in the market and provide sound knowledge for others.  You will draw upon experience in the market to grow the portfolio.



The Benefits

You will receive a basic salary of up to £70,000 as well as an excellent range of benefits.


The Person

For your application to be considered you will have experience in a Sales Management or Broker Management role with the ability to motivate and influence others.  Strong Broker relations in the North are vital along with excellent sales disciplines.   You will be able to interpret management information and business profiles.   Strong communication skills are required along with a professional approach.  The ability to manage key relationships is required along with a proactive approach to strive for maximum results leading by example.  Underwriting experience is preferred but not essential.



Foot note:

If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail within 48 hours of receiving your application.
Due to the overwhelming application response we receive through various sources, should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;70,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Lucy Bourn</author>
<pubDate>1/December/2011</pubDate>
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<title>Commercial Underwriter</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J4884]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Commercial Underwriter
Manchester
£35,000


New opportunity for a Commercial Underwriter to join a leading national Insurer who is looking to expand their market in the North.  With an excellent work ethic they like to invest in their staff and reward employees with excellent company benefits.  This is an exciting time to join this team in a period of growth.


The Company

A worldwide Insurer specialising in the commercial sector in the Property, Liability and Financial Lines market are currently expanding and looking to increase market share in the North. They are highly regarded and have an outstanding reputation for excellence. They deal with a wide variety of risks and encourage staff to build strong client relations to ensure successful partnerships.  They look to attract ambitious, passionate staff with self motivation and drive.



The Role

This role involves technical underwriting for Property and Liability complex cases across a wide range of risks.  As Underwriter you will be responsible for building and maintaining client relations and identifying areas for development.  Working with a large panel of Brokers the focus will be on growing and developing existing business as well as the ability to gain new business.  


The Person

For your application to be considered you will need experience of working in the Commercial Insurance market as an Underwriter dealing with Property and Liability cases.   Excellent technical, trading and negotiations skill will be required along with effective communication skills. The successful candidate will have in depth market knowledge and established Broker relations.   


Benefits

You will receive a basic salary of up to £35,000 depending on experience as well as an excellent range of company benefits


Foot note


If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail within 48 hours of receiving your application.
Due to the overwhelming application response we receive through various sources, should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;35,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Lucy Bourn</author>
<pubDate>1/December/2011</pubDate>
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<title>IFA</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J4811]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[My client is currently looking or an employed IFA to join their business in Manchester.   This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to grow with their expanding business and potentially become a Partner.  

The successful candidate will ideally have some trail to bring with them but this is not essential and a proven track record in developing new business and consistent billing is more important.

The company have an enviable reputation in the market and as such this is an outstanding opportunity for an advisor to become part of the exciting growth.

The advisor that they seek will be provided with full marketing support, high quality leads generated via their professional introducers and full technical back office support to include a paraplanner. The organisation takes great pride in the service that they deliver to clients and are therefore keen to recruit a highly polished advisor who focuses on best advice for clients at all times.

Benefits:
Basic £25k to £35k with £5k car allowance. 
Target for bonus to kick in 3x basic. £75k – 100k 35&#37;, 100-125k 45&#37; & 125k + 55&#37;
Group life cover 4 x salary
24 days holiday l (includes 3 between xmas/new year) plus all statutory
Exams & support
Person should ideally be Diploma qualified 

For more information please contact Graeme Hyland on 07896 933622 or email Graeme Hyland at graeme.hyland@idexrecruitment.com<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;35,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Graeme Hyland</author>
<pubDate>11/November/2011</pubDate>
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<title>IFA</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J4809]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[My client is currently looking or an employed IFA to join their business in Manchester. The successful candidate if successful could buy equity in the business.

The successful candidate will ideally have some trail to bring with them but this is not essential and a proven track record in developing new business and consistent billing is more important.

The company have an enviable reputation in the market and as such this is an outstanding opportunity for an advisor to become part of the exciting growth.

The advisor that they seek will be provided with full marketing support, high quality leads generated via their professional introducers and full technical back office support to include a paraplanner. The organisation takes great pride in the service that they deliver to clients and are therefore keen to recruit a highly polished advisor who focuses on best advice for clients at all times.

Person should ideally be Diploma qualified 

For more information please contact Graeme Hyland on 07896 933622 or email Graeme Hyland at graeme.hyland@idexrecruitment.com<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;40,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Graeme Hyland</author>
<pubDate>10/November/2011</pubDate>
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<title>IFA - Manchester</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J4778]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[My client is currently looking or an employed IFA to join their business in Manchester. 

A client bank is not needed as an existing client bank is available for the successful individual.  This role will not only suit an experienced IFA but also  a newly qualified IFA (CAS) who holds close to diploma level.

The company have an enviable reputation in the market and as such this is an outstanding opportunity for an advisor to become part of the exciting growth.

The advisor that they seek will be provided with full marketing support, high quality leads generated via their accountancy business.  Full technical back office support is provided and will include a paraplanner. The organisation takes great pride in the service that they deliver to clients and are therefore keen to recruit a highly polished advisor who focuses on best advice for clients at all times.

£35k to £40k
Candidates should ideally be Diploma qualified 

For more information please contact Graeme Hyland on 07896 933622 or email Graeme Hyland at graeme.hyland@idexrecruitment.com<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;40,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Graeme Hyland</author>
<pubDate>2/November/2011</pubDate>
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<title>Paraplanner</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J4777]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Paraplanner to join a highly successful team in Bury.

THE ROLE

Providing technical, research and administrative support to advisers.

KEY RESPONSIBILIES

Providing technical, research and administrative support to an adviser.
Providing solutions for clients, to be presented to adviser.
Good knowledge across all advice areas.
Production of compliant and detailed client suitability reports and presentations
Help manage client relationship, including attendance at client meetings if requested, and taking/making calls in a polite and professional manner.
Operating and demonstrating systems to clients where required.
Liaising with advisers on a regular basis, to work on cases and provide updates.
Prioritising workload in order to meet all deadlines.
Able to work as part of a team.
Any other administration based duties that are considered appropriate to the role.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

IFA/Industry experience
Knowledge of 1st software an advantage
Knowledge of Analytics also an advantage but not essential
Candidate expected to understand pension transfers both PP to PP and occupational to PP
Ability to write comprehensive suitability reports
Knowledge of IHT and tax products needed i.e. VCT and EIS
An understanding of Elevate, Skandia, Funds Network and Standard Life Wrap also an advantage
Full CF/FPC - Ideally Diploma Level

Salary £25,000 to £27,500

For more information please contact Graeme Hyland on 07896 933 622 or email graeme.hyland@idexrecruitment.com<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;27500</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Graeme Hyland</author>
<pubDate>1/November/2011</pubDate>
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<title>SSAS Administrator – Manchester</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J4986]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[An excellent opportunity for an experienced SSAS Administrator to join a financial services organisation in Manchester

Job Role:

•The role involves a high level of client and IFA interaction, mainly through telephone calls, emails or letters.  
•Administering a defined portfolio of SSAS’s.
•Administering all cash flow transactions in and out of each individual scheme including transfers in, transfers out, contributions, benefit calculations, loans and borrowings.
•Establishing new business and takeover cases.
•Administering property within schemes including purchasing, selling, the ongoing maintenance and VAT Returns.
•Processing non-property investments.  
•General administration duties include annual tasks such as processing annual reviews, issuing accounts, Registered Pension Scheme Returns, answering client queries on all areas of the scheme, maintaining a diary and post system and ensuring work is produced within service level agreements. 
 
Skills and Experience Required:

•To have a broad understanding of all types of pension provision including SSAS, although full training will be provided.
•To be able to deal with all communications in a polite, professional and timely fashion.
•To maintain accurate records both on paper and electronically.
•To be capable of assessing the requirements of written communications and responding fully and appropriately.
•Excellent numeric and literacy skills and a keen eye for detail.

For more information please contact Graeme Hyland on 07896 933622 or email graeme.hyland@idexrecruitment.com<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;25,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Graeme Hyland</author>
<pubDate>26/October/2011</pubDate>
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<title>Underwriting Manager</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J4736]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Underwriting Manager
Up to £80,000
Manchester

A leading global Insurance Company renowned for their professional approach are looking for an Underwriting Manager in to help maximise their business.  Their philosophy is to invest in their staff and clients ensuring long term effective relations and profitability.  Hardworking staff are rewarded with first class training and they encourage personal development to enhance employees careers. This is an exciting time to join in this period of growth by building and managing a new team and providing leadership to facilitate this expansion.


The Role

This role will form part of the management team with responsibility for driving the profitability of the region.  This technical role has emphasis on gaining market share through a variety of sales techniques.  It includes delivering budgets and leading underwriting pricing strategies.  The role involves providing information and analysis on the current market and taking advantage of any new markets.  You will have to develop key relationships with Brokers maintaining retention and have a clear strategy to focus on gaining new clients.  As well as managing the team you will provide technical assistance, monitor financial data and ensure standards are maintained at all times.


The Company

At the forefront in the global Property, Liability and Financial Lines Insurance market they are keen to increase their prominence by building an experienced team in Manchester to continue their proved strategy for success.  They achieve excellence by maintaining high standards of quality in all aspects of the company and pride themselves on recruiting talented staff. They reward staff with excellent remuneration packages and have a good working ethos.


The Benefits

You will receive a basic salary up to £80,000 depending on experience, plus excellent company benefits 


The Person

For your application to be considered experience in Commercial Insurance as an Underwriting Manger or Senior Underwriter is required.  Knowledge of Property and Liability complex cases is essential with excellent Broker contacts in the region.  Team management experience is required along with the ability to make good business decisions and technical competence.  Excellent strategic, technical and analytical skills are necessary along with good business acumen. Ideally ACII qualified the successful candidate with have expert market knowledge including key competitors and be confident numerically. 



Foot note:

If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail within 48 hours of receiving your application.
Due to the overwhelming application response we receive through various sources, should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;80,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Lucy Bourn</author>
<pubDate>19/October/2011</pubDate>
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<title>Engineering and Construction Underwriter</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J4735]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Engineering and Construction Underwriter
Manchester
Salary up to £60,000

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Engineering and Construction Underwriter to join a highly reputable Insurance company in Manchester.  This is a great career opportunity to work with an already successful team to help with the development of this niche market.  They offer excellent company benefits and reward high achieving employees.

The Company
Our client is a well known Insurance company already established in the Manchester market.  They have a reputation of quality maintaining a status of market leaders by promoting and delivering their highly professional service.  They invest heavily in their employees and clients to ensure expertise runs throughout and strive for excellence.  They have strong values and reward staff for longevity with excellent remuneration packages.

The Role
The Engineering and Construction Underwriter will provide high quality technical and commercial underwriting in their region.  The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining relations, taking the lead in managing negotiations and referrals. They will play a key part in the sales process dealing with all aspects of new business, whilst also maximising existing business contributing towards company targets.   

The Benefits
Salary of up to £60,000 plus excellent company benefits.

The Person
For your application to be considered you must have a strong background in commercial insurance in Engineering and Construction.  The ideal candidate will have exceptional organisational, management and communication skills.  To be successful, attention to detail is paramount along with strong technical, analytical and negotiation skills.   Experience in new business development is vital plus excellent current market knowledge.



Foot note:
If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail within 48 hours of receiving your application. 
Due to the overwhelming application response we receive through various sources, should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;60,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Lucy Bourn</author>
<pubDate>19/October/2011</pubDate>
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<title>Senior Underwriter</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J4737]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Senior Underwriter
Up to £50,000
Manchester

New and exciting opportunity to join one of the worlds leading Insurance Companies who are looking for a talented Senior Underwriter to join their Manchester team.  They have a strong strategy for growth in the UK and only recruit staff with expertise in the Commercial Insurance industry.  They invest heavily in staff as they recognise people are their most important asset. 



The Company

Leading in the global Property, Liability and Financial Lines Insurance market they are currently expanding their UK presence.   They pride themselves on offering unrivalled customer service by attracting market experts to join their team.  They place a large emphasise on strong client relations to gain a detailed insight into their business, enabling them to provide an exceptional personal, efficient and flexible service.



The Role

This is an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Underwriter to join this leading Insurer to help grow the branch.  The role will include both technical commercial underwriting along with developing existing and new clients.   You will need to strengthen and develop relationships with key decision makers and build new business to grow the portfolio.  The role includes a wide variety of Property and Liability and lines so knowledge of these is essential.  You will be targeted with sales and development to increase market share.


The Benefits

You will receive a basic salary up to £50,000 depending on experience as well as an excellent range of benefits.



The Person

For your application to be considered you must have strong underwriting skills and experience in the Commercial Insurance market in Property and Liability.  Experience in sales is advantageous along with a proven ability to build strong relationships with Brokers.  You will have good attention to detail and be able to recognise and act on new opportunities.  The ideal candidate will have strong technical abilities and evidence of excellent negotiation and analytical skills to deliver superior service to clients.  



Foot note:

If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail within 48 hours of receiving your application.
Due to the overwhelming application response we receive through various sources, should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;45,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Lucy Bourn</author>
<pubDate>19/October/2011</pubDate>
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<title>Risk Manager</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J4738]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Risk Manager
Up to £65,000
Manchester

One of the leading global Insurers is looking to expand their UK operation by appointing a Risk Manager in Manchester.  This truly is an exciting time to join this highly regarded Insurer in a period of growth.    This vacancy is for an experienced talented person, who is keen to positively influence the growth of the business and help the team to gain status of market leaders in the region.



The Company

Prominent in the global Property, Liability and Financial Lines Insurance market they are currently expanding their UK presence by the addition of their Manchester office.  Highly regarded with an established reputation they work in the Commercial Insurance sector with Property, Liability and Financial Lines.  



The Role

As the Risk Manager you will be part of the management team and be responsible for implementing, developing and managing the risk process.    This will include assessing risks followed by strategic planning to mitigate any potential losses.  You will need to identify trends and provide risk managed based solutions.  The role involves providing expertise in the risk market and giving advice to ensure everyone is well informed.  Research and market knowledge is vital as you will be involved in the general management of a variety of risks and insurance sectors.  You will be responsible for completing surveys and presenting to clients with the focus on driving marketing to clients and increasing business.



The Benefits

You will receive a basic salary up to £80,000 depending on experience, as well as an excellent range of benefits.



The Person

To be considered for this role you will need experience in handling major claims and working in the Commercial Insurance market.  Knowledge of regulations and risk management in the UK sector is imperative along with excellent communication and team working skills.  The successful candidate will have experience in a risk management role and the ability to build strong client relations.   Successful candidates will have good business acumen and be experienced in surveys and presenting to clients.  You will have excellent negotiation skills and the ability to recognise opportunities for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to embark on a new challenge.



Foot note:

If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail within 48 hours of receiving your application.
Due to the overwhelming application response we receive through various sources, should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;65,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Lucy Bourn</author>
<pubDate>19/October/2011</pubDate>
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<title>Commisions Administrator</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J4667]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[My client is looking for an experienced Commissions Administrator to join their IFA practice in South Manchester.

The successful candidate will assist in the general running of the office by supporting the advisors.

Duties will include:
•	First point of contact for incoming calls, communication of messages to the relevant member of staff. Dealing with incoming and outgoing post and scanning and filing of all documents. 
•	Prompt communication via telephone and in writing with Insurance providers concerning clients policies to ensure a first rate customer service to clients.
•	Liaise with financial advisors to ensure all commissions payments are calculated, administered and paid correctly.
•	Preparation of financial schedules for Independent Financial Adviser to meet with clients.
•	Ensuring new business commission received in a timely manner and provide support in the submission of new business using Adviser Office 1st software. 
•	Any other duties as required.

Full study support is provided.

For more information please contact Graeme Hyland on 07896 933622 or email graeme.hyland@idexrecruitment.com<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;17,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Graeme Hyland</author>
<pubDate>4/October/2011</pubDate>
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<title>Regional Technical Trading Underwriter - Manchester</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J3088]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Regional Technical Trading Underwriter
c£40,000 plus package
Manchester 

An outstanding opportunity has opened up within a highly respected and expanding Insurance Company for a Technical Underwriter with a background in commercial underwriting. The business is currently focused on expansion, particularly within the Medium Enterprise sector, so this really is an exciting time to join.


The Company

Our client provides a range of Commercial Insurances and have an excellent reputation throughout the UK.  They have been in the business for over 100 years and are focused on expansion so this is an excellent time to join their team.  The company offer excellent benefits and hard working employees are rewarded through internal promotion where possible.


The Role

The Regional Technical Trading Underwriter will provide high quality technical and commercial underwriting in both the rating and acceptance of insurance risks.  The successful candidate will play a key part in the sales process within their region by building relationships with new clients, as well as maximising the value of current/existing business.  The role will also include giving technical training, producing reports, providing support and guidance to more junior members of staff and working both alone and within a team to deliver outstanding service to the Brokers within your area.


The Benefits

Basic salary of between £25,000 - £40,000 (dependant on experience) plus excellent company benefits package.


The Candidate

The ideal candidate will have experience within a commercial underwriting role with excellent knowledge of Liability, Property and Motor insurance.  Strong technical ability and underwriting management skills will be needed in order to deliver commercial trading decisions to clients.  Excellent negotiation, communication and analytical skills are also needed to be successful within this role.




Footnote:

If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail within 48 hours of receiving your application. 

Due to the overwhelming application response we receive through various sources should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;40,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Lucy Bourn</author>
<pubDate>28/March/2011</pubDate>
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<title>IFA Administrator</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J3796]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced IFA Administrator/Trainee Paraplanner to join an established, and expanding IFA practice in Oldham. 

The role will involve working closely with a team of Paraplanners and 3 IFA consultants. The practice operates predominantly on a referral basis and is over a fee based proposition.

Key Responsibilities

•	Ability to manage own work load.
•	To provide accurate and timely policy information to the team. 
•	To research the market place, with some direction, for the most appropriate client solutions.
•	To communicate effectively both in writing and orally with a range of high net worth clients.
•	To maintain accurate client databases.
•	To effectively manage the IFA consultants diaries.

Applicant Requirements

•	Experience within an IFA practice. 
•	Excellent verbal and written communication and organisational skills are a must, as is a professional and hard-working attitude. 
•	A dynamic and positive approach to challenging and exciting work is a must accompanied with  a desire to work within a small but successful team.

For more information please contact Graeme Hyland on 07896 933622 or email graeme.hyland@idexrecruitment.com<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;24,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Graeme Hyland</author>
<pubDate>10/February/2011</pubDate>
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<title>Senior Paraplanner</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J3759]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Paraplanner to join an established and expanding IFA practice based in Bury, Lancashire. 

Key Responsibilities

•	To act as a technical referral point in relation to complex client scenarios. 
•	To research the market place for the most appropriate client solutions and then produce sophisticated, technical suitability reports on behalf of the IFA consultants.
•	Excellent communication skills enabling Interact with high net worth clients and  
•	You will come from a technical Paraplanning background yourself with much experience of pensions, including transfers, investments and corporate protection solutions

Applicant Requirements

•	Diploma level qualified with a desire to continue progress towards chartered status. 
•	Excellent communication skills are a must, as is a professional and hard-working attitude. 
•	A dynamic and positive approach to challenging and exciting work is a must accompanied by  a desire to build a team for the future.  
Salary
•	Dependant on experience a benefits package of up to £30k is negotiable. Salary reviews will take place on an annual basis in addition to participation in the practice bonus scheme.

For more information please contact Graeme Hyland on 07896 933622 or email graeme.hyland@idexrecruitment.com<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;30,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Graeme Hyland</author>
<pubDate>4/February/2011</pubDate>
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<title>IFA - Manchester</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J3577]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Our client is currently looking for an experienced IFA to join their team in Manchester.

The pain purpose of this role is to advice their clients on all aspects of financial planning and wealth management.  The successful candidate will adopt an holistic approach in managing long-term relationships with these clients to deliver suitable, independent and beneficial ongoing financial planning and wealth solutions to meet their short and long-term objectives. You will also develop and deliver the agreed business targets whilst remaining compliant and meeting client’s needs. An existing client bank is ready for the successful individual but a proactive nature to developing new business is required.

THE ROLE

•	To deliver fee income against agreed plan.
•	To achieve and maintain competence as defined within the Company’s Training and Competence Scheme.
•	To demonstrate and ensure all compliance file checks are neatly and comprehensively completed within the Company’s Training and Competence Scheme.
•	Manage billing work in progress to create efficiency and service to clients.
•	Maintain an effective client bank management system to provide excellence in customer service and quality holistic advice.
•	Ensure that all client portfolios are reviewed in line with clients’ changing strategic requirements
•	Build and maintain centres of influence to initiate and nurture close relationships with professional advisers (lawyers, accountants etc.).
•	To act in a professional capacity with external and internal customers to deliver the Company’s culture and ethos to build a respected and valuable business.

THE PERSON

•	An already experienced Independent Financial Advisor who is diploma or chartered status.
•	Proactive at developing new business as well as servicing existing clients

The company of a competitive salary and a benefits package to be reckoned with.

For more information please contact Graeme Hyland on 07896 933 622 or email Graeme.hyland@idexrecruitment.com<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;55,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Graeme Hyland</author>
<pubDate>16/December/2010</pubDate>
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<title>Self Employed IFA - Manchester</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J3147]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[My client is a national IFA practice and they are currently looking to build their business by recruiting a number of Self-Employed Advisors by the end of the year and continuing in to next year.

Nationally they employee 75 IFA’s and due to a merger and acquisition in Manchester they are now looking to expand their Manchester team quite considerably by recruiting up to 10 advisors by the end of the year.

This company’s proposition is one of the best in the market with advisors receiving a guaranteed 10 booked appointments a month and replacement bookings should they be cancelled.

Commission splits are high and full administration, paraplanning is provider together with full study support and lead generation.

No client back is needed from experienced IFA and Mortgage Advisors with portable client banks will be considered.

For more information please contact Graeme Hyland on 078986 933622 or email graeme.hyland@idexrecruitment.com<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;40,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Graeme Hyland</author>
<pubDate>28/September/2010</pubDate>
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<title>Pensions Administrator</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J4579]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Our client is currently looking for an experienced Pensions Administrator to join their team in Manchester City Centre.

Working in the administration team the successful candidate will be involved in administering both defined benefit, defined contribution, hybrid and CARE pension schemes. You will also be responsible for the timely and accurate administration of client schemes, liaise with Clients as required and provide an efficient service to agreed service standards 

The successful candidate will need to be an experienced Pensions Administrator and have experience in dealing with leavers and transfers, dealing with investment/client money, preparing benefit statements, carrying out manual calculations.

Knowledge of Profund would also be advantageous.

Our Client will support you in studying towards the QPA / PMI qualifications, and you will have the opportunity to develop communication skills, team-working skills and technical skills.

This is a fantastic opportunity with a large multi-national corporation which offer great benefits.

For more information please contact Graeme Hyland on 07896 933 622 or email graeme.hyland@idexrecruitment.com<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;23,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Graeme Hyland</author>
<pubDate>22/June/2010</pubDate>
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<title>IFA - Manchester</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J4991]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[My Client is currently looking for an experienced IFA to join their business in Manchester City Centre.

Based in their Manchester office you will provide a full independent financial planning service to the practices HNW clients.

THE ROLE AND CANDIDATE

•	You will be an ambitious and experienced IFA with high earning potential. Your hands on approach, coupled with your ability to encourage and motivate others will underpin your drive to build new and existing business with clients, securing strong relationships at all levels.
•	Demonstrable record of high sales success 
•	Proven knowledge of FSA regulations and all codes relevant to the business to ensure compliance at all times 
•	Ability to identify and manage sales opportunities through an understanding of products, funds, markets and relevant financial instruments 
•	A commitment to professional development and the drive to work towards professional qualifications as required. 
•	Knowledge of and capability to proactively communicate with team and clients
•	Independent, forward thinking and influential individual that can demonstrate a hands on approach
•	Ability to generate business from new and existing clients and to develop and maintain strong relationships
•	SIPP and SSAS background desirable
•	Pension transfers, scheme servicing experience
•	Client generation through accountancy sources
•	Demonstrate extensive knowledge of advanced financial planning. 
•	Dealt extensively with private clients
•	Attend adviser conferences and team meetings to share and exchange views and drive forward best practice and innovation within our services portfolio 

Suitable candidates for this role will have a successful track record over a period of time with high levels of fee and commission income.

Candidates will ideally be Diploma qualified or working towards this, and have the desire to achieve Chartered Financial Planner status. A transferable client bank is not essential for the successful candidate.

This is a fantastic opportunity with a great basic salary, commission structure and benefit package.

For more information please contact Graeme Hyland on 07896 933 622 or email graeme.hyland@idexrecruitment.com<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;50,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Graeme Hyland</author>
<pubDate>21/June/2010</pubDate>
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<title>Paraplanner - Altrincham</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J4419]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Our clients is currently recruiting for an experienced Paraplanner to join their team in Altrincham.

THE ROLE

•You will provide comprehensive reports, including existing holdings, new business and their interaction with existing holdings, taxation and overall objectives. 
•You will provide excellent support to Consultants and liaise with clients and other organisations, acting as a point of contact and dealing with any queries raised
•You will prioritise your work loads and arrange for requisite supporting material to be obtained
•You will build strong relationships with clients and colleagues 

PERSON:

•You must have an excellent understanding of the Financial Planning process and a knowledge of financial services world
•You should be able to plan and prioritise your own workload and work with minimum supervision
•You will have excellent report writing skills and have a high technical knowledge
 
KEY SKILLS REQUIRED:

Fully CF/FPC qualified and a couple of diploma papers.
•J04, J05 and J06 are desirable along side someone holding their diploma in financial planning

For more information please contact Graeme Hyland on 07896 933 622 or email graeme.hyland@idexrecruitment.com<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;35,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Graeme Hyland</author>
<pubDate>4/May/2010</pubDate>
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<title>Paraplanner</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J2495]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Experienced HNW Paraplanner is required for a leading firm of IFA&#39;s in Altrincham.

THE ROLE

Providing technical, research and administrative support to an adviser

KEY RESPONSIBILIES

•	Providing technical, research and administrative support to an adviser.
•	Providing solutions for clients, to be presented to adviser.
•	Good knowledge across all advice areas.
•	Production of compliant and detailed client suitability reports and presentations
•	Help manage client relationship, including attendance at client meetings if requested, and taking/making calls in a polite and professional manner.
•	Keeping full and compliant records on file.
•	Operating and demonstrating systems to clients where required.
•	Liaising with advisers on a regular basis, to work on cases and provide updates.
•	Prioritising workload in order to meet all deadlines.
•	Able to work on cases with minimum support.
•	Able to work as part of a team.
•	Occasionally taking on project work and assignments.
•	Any other administration based duties that are considered appropriate to the role.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Skills
•	Excellent interpersonal skills
•	Excellent communication skills
•	Excellent IT skills

Experience

•	Industry experience

Qualifications

•	Full FPC essential or recognised equivalent (additional Diploma/AFPC qualifications an advantage but not essential). 


Company offers a very competitive salary with excellent benefits.

For more information please contact Graeme Hyland on 07896 933 622 or email graeme.hyland@idexrecruitment.com<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;35,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Graeme Hyland</author>
<pubDate>21/April/2010</pubDate>
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<title>SSAS Administrator</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.idexrecruitment.com/jobdetail.aspx?JobID=J3193]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Our Client is currently looking for an experienced SSAS Administrator to join their expanding team in Altrincham.

THE ROLE
•	Dealing with all basic aspects of the pension schemes administration including:-
-	Efficient processing of routine daily post.
-	Initiating year end reviews, including drafting year end review letters to clients.
-	Liaising with insurance companies and third parties re asset valuations.
-	Checking all incoming bank statements for SSAS clients.
-	Liaising with third parties on investment transactions (eg properties, loans).
-	Monitoring rental income and loan maintenance payments.

THE PERSON
•	SSAS Administration experience, including property and Loan administration.
•	Be conscientious and well organised.
•	Have good communication skills.
•	Be able to work as part of a team.
•	Be self-motivated.
•	Be able to work to strict deadlines.
•	A working knowledge of the SSAS-Pro database would be an advantage.

SIPP Pension experience will be considered.

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
•	Have a sound basic understanding of Inland Revenue Maximum benefit and contribution limits.
•	Have a sound basic understanding of the principles of the 2004 and 2006 Finance Acts and their impact on SSAS administration (eg Benefit Cystallisation Events, Authorised/Unauthorised Payments, ASP)
•	Progression with CFP/QPA/MDPSA is desirable. 


SALARY AND BENEFITS
Salary - £20,000. Benefits include contributory Staff Pension Scheme (company will match employee up to 5&#37;), plus Group Life (4 x Salary) and PHI.
Professional Study fully supported<br /><br /><b>Salary: &pound;20,000</b><br /><br /><b>Area: Manchester</b>]]></description>
<author>Graeme Hyland</author>
<pubDate>20/April/2010</pubDate>
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