Average Financial Services salary in East Sussex

The Financial Accountant role will take ownership for all statutory reporting, internal controls and financial compliance. The ideal candidate will be confident in challenging old processes and presenting fresh new ideas. Client Details Our Mid Kent based client operates within the Financial Services industry, and are now seeking a Financial Accountant to join their inclusive team on a full time and permanent basis. This role supports a hybrid working pattern. (2 days per week in the office) Description Financial Accountant Duties include; Assist with the production of management accounts and associated general ledger maintenance.Perform the financial control/ balance sheet control process.Assist with cost centre business partner reporting and cost control including assisting with the annual Budget and quarterly forecast processes.Provide support in the completion of the quarterly VAT and annual tax returns.Support the year end audit and the financial statements production.Answer audit queries relating to the statutory accounts.Monitor and improve the daily reconciliation of internal and external accounts, ensuring outstanding items are cleared.Help develop processes and procedures to ensure efficient. Profile A successful Financial Accountant should have: Professional qualifications - ACA, ACCAPrevious Financial Services experience is desirableStrong understanding of financial reporting standards and practicesStrong technical accounting skillsMeticulous attention to detailAdvanced Excel skillsAttention to detail and excellent problem-solving abilities.Effective communication skills for working with internal and external stakeholders Job Offer Annual salary of GBP 50,000 - GBP 60,000 DOEPermanent hybrid ways of working where roles allowSix weeks holiday plus bank holidaysA wide range of development opportunities to support personal and professional growthPension scheme with better-than-market employer contribution optionsSocial impact benefit schemes This is a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Accountant to thrive in the financial services industry. If you are ready to make an impact, we encourage you to apply today.

IFA Administrator Brighton£27,000 - £37,000A well-established Financial Planning firm in Brighton is seeking an Administrator to join its Client Support team. This is an excellent opportunity to build a career in financial services, working closely with Advisers, Paraplanners, and Team Leaders in a collaborative and professional environment.The role is fully office based (with the occasional remote day), offering excellent training, exam support, and genuine career development opportunities.As an Administrator, you will play a key role in managing the client lifecycle from start to finish, ensuring a seamless client experience and supporting the advice team.Benefits• Salary up to £35,000, negoatiable• Private Medical Insurance (Bupa)• Life Assurance (3x salary)• 5% employer contribution• 25 days holiday + holiday purchase scheme • Full exam support• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay• Office-based role with supportive team culture• Occasional day of work from home if neededTo be considered for this IFA Admin position: • At least 1 year’s experience in financial services administration• Knowledge of Intelligent Office (IO) is advantageous• Strong administrative and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail• Ability to manage workload effectively and prioritise client requests• Eagerness to continue personal and professional developmentApply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity. If suitable, one of our specialist consultants will be in touch to discuss the role in detail before your CV is submitted to the client.

Employed Financial Adviser Existing client bank£60,000 – £65,000 + Bonus (OTE £90,000 – £95,000)Our client is a well-established and fast-growing Wealth Management practice based in Kent, providing expert, independent financial advice across pensions, investments, and holistic financial planning.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Adviser (IFA) seeking a secure, employed role with access to an existing client base as an adviser is retiring in 2026 - no client transfer required. You’ll join a supportive, professional environment with strong back office and paraplanning support, allowing you to focus on what you do best: delivering outstanding advice and building lasting client relationships.Deliver fully independent financial advice to new and existing clients.Manage and develop long-term client relationshipsWork collaboratively with internal teams to ensure a seamless client experience.Achieve performance targets and contribute to the continued growth of the firm.Rewards & Benefits£60,000 – £65,000Bonus: Up to £30,000 in the first year (performance and KPI based, including recurring and new business) - Quarterly Full paraplanning and administrative support24 days’ holiday + bank holidays Birthday holidayCompany pension schemePrivate medical insuranceFinancial planning servicesHealth & wellbeing programmeFree onsite parkingSponsorship for relevant professional exams and paid study leavePaid volunteer and charity leave for recognised eventsTo be considered for this position: Proven experience as an IFA / Financial Adviser.Confident providing holistic financial planning advice across pensions and investments.SPS (CAS isn't required)Tech savvy - AI, company ChatGPT and PlannerPal are usedA client-centric approach with strong interpersonal and communication skills.Self-motivated, ethical, and focused on delivering exceptional client outcomes.Apply today to be considered for this IFA Adviser opportunity. If suitable, one of our specialist consultants will contact you to discuss your experience and goals before presenting your details to the client.Refer a friend or colleague - receive £200 when we help them secure their next role.Financial Adviser, IFA, Wealth Management, Chartered Financial Planner, Investment & Pensions Advice