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Chris Sadler

Chris Sadler

Chesterfield,Derbyshire

Summary

  • High-achieving financial services professional with 9 years history
    of success in wealth management and financial planning.
  • Energetic financial services professional highly effective at
    working with clients of all levels and backgrounds. Friendly and
    personable with adaptable approach.
  • Pro active self-starter and team builder. Navigates high-stress
    situations and achieves goals on time and under budget.
  • Highly client-focused , successfully contributing to company
    profits by improving team efficiency and productivity. Skilled at
    effective negotiations and upselling techniques. Utilises excellent
    organisational skill to enhance efficiency and lead teams to
    achieve outstanding results.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Planner & Director

Fogwill & Jones Wealth Management
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
04.2019 - Current
  • Conduct in-depth financial reviews of client's current circumstances and future aims.
  • Cultivate and establish close business relationships with prospective and existing clients.
  • Provide independent, holistic financial planning to new and existing clients.
  • Brand ambassador.
  • Day to day running of the business, which includes managing a team of 15 members of staff.
  • Improving efficiencies and implementing new processes within the business.
  • Monitoring and designing marketing initiatives.
  • Reviewing both individual and team performances against KPI's.
  • Reconciling the company accounts, payroll and making bank payments.

Financial Planner

Jones & Co Independent Financial Advice
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
05.2016 - 04.2019
  • Provided independent, holistic financial advice to new and existing clients.
  • Analysed data to prepare and present bespoke, accurate financial plans.
  • Fully adhered FCA regulations, maintaining awareness of changes in legislation and addressing risks of non-compliance.
  • Conducted in-depth financial reviews of clients' current
    circumstances and future aims.
  • Contacted and arranged initial meetings with prospective clients
    to respond to queries and outline development plans.
  • Counselled clients on financial matters and provide
    recommendations investment opportunities, products and
    services based on client needs and asset availability.
  • Developed and deepened relationships with new and existing
    clients.
  • Promoted business to increase customer base and grow revenue.

Mortgage Adviser

Jones & Co Independent Financial Advice
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
10.2014 - 05.2016
  • Adhered to all compliance guidelines for retail mortgage lending.
  • Evaluated bespoke client needs to source products best suited to current financial circumstances.
  • Advised clients on various mortgage types, including discount,
    fixed-rate and tracker mortgages.
  • Advised clients on monthly expenditure, implementing improved
    spending habits and improving their outlook for securing a
    mortgage.
  • Walked clients through application processes and advised on
    documentation to secure mortgages.
  • Assisted clients secure mortgages, searching and securing
    bespoke packages to meet their needs.
  • Liaised with mortgage lenders, solicitors and valuers to facilitate
    underwriting process and loan completion.

Education

Level 6 Advanced DipFA - Financial Advice

London Institute of Banking and Finance
London

Long Term Care and Later Life Planning Advice - Financial Advice

London Institute of Banking and Finance
London

AF7 - Pension Transfers

Chartered Insurance Institute

Diploma for Financial Advisers - Financial Advice

London Institute of Banking and Finance
London

Certificate for Financial Advisers - Financial Advice

London Institute of Banking and Finance
London

Certificate in Mortgage Advice and Practice - Mortgage Advice

London Institute of Banking and Finance
London

Skills

  • Business development
  • Risk analysis
  • Complex negotiation
  • Regulatory awareness
  • Client acquisition and retention
  • Financial data analysis
  • Investment, pension, estate, protection and tax planning
  • Client relationship management
  • Recruiting and interviewing
  • Team collaboration
  • Brand management
  • Financial leadership
  • Revenue growth
  • Operations oversight
  • Budgeting
  • Marketing

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Financial Planner & Director

Fogwill & Jones Wealth Management
04.2019 - Current

Financial Planner

Jones & Co Independent Financial Advice
05.2016 - 04.2019

Mortgage Adviser

Jones & Co Independent Financial Advice
10.2014 - 05.2016

Level 6 Advanced DipFA - Financial Advice

London Institute of Banking and Finance

Long Term Care and Later Life Planning Advice - Financial Advice

London Institute of Banking and Finance

AF7 - Pension Transfers

Chartered Insurance Institute

Diploma for Financial Advisers - Financial Advice

London Institute of Banking and Finance

Certificate for Financial Advisers - Financial Advice

London Institute of Banking and Finance

Certificate in Mortgage Advice and Practice - Mortgage Advice

London Institute of Banking and Finance
Chris Sadler