IFA Administrator

IFA Administrator - Edinburgh, Scotland

Ref: 2019Monday 22 September 2025

£28,000 - £32,000

Job Title: IFA Administrator – Wealth Management | Edinburgh

Company Overview
A respected and long-established wealth management firm in Edinburgh city centre is seeking an experienced IFA Administrator to join their close-knit team. The business provides tailored financial planning services to a high-net-worth client base and prides itself on professionalism, long-term client relationships, and a collaborative internal culture. 

Responsibilities
The successful candidate will provide high-quality administrative support to a team of Financial Advisers, working alongside paraplanners and other support staff. Responsibilities will include:

  • Processing new business applications and maintaining client records

  • Managing adviser diaries and arranging client appointments

  • Preparing documentation for client meetings and reviews

  • Liaising with providers for valuations and policy information

  • Ensuring compliance standards are met and files are maintained accurately

  • Supporting general day-to-day office operations

Requirements

  • Previous experience in an IFA or financial planning environment is essential

  • Comfortable in a long-term administrative role (not seeking progression into paraplanning or advice)

  • Strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks

  • Confident using financial planning systems such as Intelligent Office, Xplan, or similar platforms

  • Professional communication skills and a team-oriented mindset

  • Full-time availability and willingness to work from the Edinburgh office

Salary and Benefits

  • £26,000 – £32,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications

  • Flexibility to offer a higher salary for an exceptional candidate

  • Generous holiday allowance and benefits package

  • Supportive and professional working environment in a city-centre location

How to Apply
This role is being handled on a confidential basis. Please get in touch directly to express your interest or request further details. All enquiries will be treated with discretion.

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