Financial Services Recruitment Specialists

Financial Services Recruitment Expertise

AR Recruitment delivers specialist financial services recruitment solutions throughout the UK. Our Newcastle-based consultancy combines deep industry knowledge with extensive networks to connect exceptional talent with leading financial organisations. With a focus on quality over quantity, we provide tailored recruitment strategies for financial advice, mortgage broking, wealth management, and paraplanning sectors.

Our specialist consultants have direct experience within the financial services industry, giving us unparalleled insight into your recruitment needs. We understand the qualification requirements, regulatory frameworks, and unique challenges facing financial services businesses, from boutique IFA practices to large mortgage networks and wealth management firms.

Financial Adviser Recruitment

Connecting qualified CF30 advisers with financial planning firms. Specialising in Level 4 Diploma and Chartered Financial Planner placements for wealth management and IFA practices.

Mortgage Adviser Placement

Recruiting CeMAP-qualified mortgage advisers for employed and self-employed positions across UK mortgage brokerages, networks, and lenders.

Paraplanning Specialists

Sourcing skilled paraplanners and technical support professionals for financial planning businesses, ensuring excellent report writing and technical knowledge.

Protection Specialist Recruitment

Connecting protection advisers with dedicated firms and networks, with expertise in both employed and self-employed adviser placements.

The AR Recruitment Difference

What sets AR Recruitment apart is our meticulous, relationship-focused approach to financial services recruitment. Unlike generalist recruiters, we focus exclusively on financial advisory, mortgage, and wealth management roles, giving us specialized insight into the qualifications, regulatory requirements, and cultural fit factors that matter most in these industries.

Industry Expertise

Our consultants have worked in financial services roles, giving us unparalleled insight into both candidate and employer needs.

Quality-Focused

We emphasize precise matching over volume, ensuring better retention rates and long-term success.

Regulatory Understanding

Deep knowledge of FCA requirements, financial qualifications, and compliance needs in regulated roles.

Career Development

Supporting professionals at every stage, from trainee adviser to Chartered Financial Planner.

We invest time in thoroughly understanding both our clients' strategic business requirements and our candidates' professional goals, facilitating meaningful connections that drive long-term success in the financial services sector. Our tailored approach ensures we identify not just technically qualified candidates, but professionals who will thrive within your company culture.

UK-Wide Financial Services Recruitment

Based in Newcastle's financial district, AR Recruitment provides specialist financial services recruitment solutions throughout the United Kingdom. Our comprehensive understanding of regional financial markets enables us to serve clients effectively across all major UK financial centres.

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Headquarters: Newcastle Financial District

Serving financial planning firms, mortgage brokerages, wealth management companies, and advisory networks across the UK

London Manchester Birmingham Leeds Edinburgh Glasgow Newcastle Liverpool Bristol Cardiff

Whether you're recruiting for a mortgage brokerage in Manchester, a wealth management firm in London, or an IFA practice in Newcastle, our specialists understand the unique challenges and opportunities in each regional market. Our extensive candidate network spans the entire UK, enabling us to connect businesses with qualified, high-performing financial professionals wherever you're located.

Partner with AR Recruitment

Whether you're seeking exceptional financial advisers, mortgage specialists, or paraplanners for your business, or looking to advance your career in UK financial services, our specialist team is ready to support your journey.

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Financial Services Jobs Listings

Self-Employed IFA

National Financial Network
Nationwide, UK
£70,000 - £120,000+ per year (self-employed)
Self-Employed
Opportunity for experienced IFAs to join our established network as a self-employed adviser. Full compliance support, competitive split, and access to leading platforms and products. Ability to work from anywhere in the UK.
Self-Employed Financial Advice Full Compliance Support

Self-Employed Mortgage Broker

UK Mortgage Network
Nationwide, UK
£60,000 - £100,000+ per year (self-employed)
Self-Employed
Join our growing network of self-employed mortgage brokers. Full compliance support provided, along with CRM system, marketing materials, and access to the whole market. Work from anywhere in the UK with flexible hours.
Self-Employed Mortgage Broking Full Compliance Support

Independent Financial Adviser

Premier Wealth Management
Liverpool, UK
£55,000 - £85,000 per year + benefits
Full-time
Experienced IFA required to provide financial advice to high-net-worth individuals. Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning essential, Chartered status preferred. Excellent progression opportunities.
Financial Advice Wealth Management Investments

Senior Mortgage Adviser

Northern Mortgages Ltd
Manchester, UK
£40,000 - £65,000 per year + commission
Full-time
CeMAP qualified Senior Mortgage Adviser needed to join our expanding team. Minimum 3 years experience and proven track record in mortgage sales required. Excellent earning potential with uncapped commission.
Mortgages Financial Services Sales

Senior Paraplanner

Clarity Financial Planning
Chester, UK
£35,000 - £50,000 per year
Full-time
Supporting financial advisers by preparing comprehensive client recommendations and financial plans. Level 4 qualified with extensive experience using financial planning software. Hybrid working available.
Paraplanning Financial Planning Client Support

Graduate Financial Adviser

Future Wealth Solutions
Preston, UK
£28,000 - £35,000 per year + training
Full-time
Excellent opportunity for ambitious graduates looking to start a career in financial advice. Full Level 4 qualification support provided with structured mentoring programme. Fast-track progression available.
Graduate Position Financial Advice Career Development