Job Title: Junior Advisory Associate
Sector: Wealth Management
Location: Dublin (Hybrid)
Salary: DOE
Our Client
Our client is a highly regarded and growing financial planning firm based in Dublin. They provide personalised financial planning services to a diverse client base, helping individuals and families achieve their long-term financial goals through a clear, client-focused approach. With a strong emphasis on professional development, they are committed to supporting employees throughout their careers and creating a collaborative, supportive working environment.
Why should you apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in financial planning. Whether you are a recent graduate or an individual looking to transition into the financial services sector, this role offers a clear pathway to becoming a fully qualified Financial Planner.
You will work closely with experienced Financial Planners, gaining hands‑on exposure to client advisory work while receiving structured mentoring and full support towards achieving your APA and QFA qualifications. The firm offers a supportive culture, flexible working arrangements and genuine career progression opportunities.
Who should apply?
This role will suit ambitious and motivated individuals who are eager to develop a career in financial planning. The ideal candidate will have:
Strong organisational and time management skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong written communication and attention to detail
A genuine interest in personal finance, investments and financial planning
An interest in pursuing APA and QFA qualifications
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
Previous financial services experience is not required
Role and Reporting Lines
Reporting directly to Senior Financial Planners, you will work as part of a collaborative team supporting the delivery of high‑quality financial planning services to clients.
Assisting Financial Planners in preparing recommendations and financial planning reports
Conducting research on financial products, pensions, investments and protection solutions
Managing client documentation and ensuring records are maintained accurately
Supporting ongoing communication with clients and helping deliver an exceptional client experience
Assisting with the preparation of cashflow models and financial planning analysis
Ensuring all client files and processes adhere to regulatory requirements
Participating in structured mentoring programmes with experienced Financial Planners
Receiving full support, study assistance and mentoring towards APA and QFA examinations, with a clear pathway to becoming a qualified Financial Planner
Interested in this position?
To apply please submit your CV to Emanuela Iosub who is managing this assignment via the link below or to inquire further please contact Emanuela directly on eiosub@darwinhawkins.com.
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