Regional Director

Regional Director wanted to lead a group of Financial Planning teams in the North

Location: Newcastle

Basic: £130,000

Additional benefits:

Salary: £100,000 – £130,000 + uncapped bonus + benefits. Location: North of the UK (flexible with regular travel)

This well-established wealth management company with nearly 10 billion AUM, is seeking an experienced and driven Regional Director to lead a group of Financial Planning teams in the North. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape strategy, support high-performing professionals, and help grow a successful, forward-thinking business.  This company is known for its wonderful supportive culture, and it’s a place where you can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage two pods of Financial Planners across the North
  • Take full accountability for certified advisers within the region
  • Drive performance against business targets, KPIs and growth metrics
  • Line manage, coach and mentor Pod Leaders, supporting their development and CPD
  • Collaborate with internal teams (Compliance, People, Training) on people initiatives and performance
  • Represent the region in senior leadership forums and business planning activities
  • Promote a comprehensive financial planning approach and high-quality client outcomes
  • Support delivery of company-wide events and adviser meetings
  • Maintain a modest, high-quality client book (no new business targets), ensuring excellent service and relevance to adviser challenges

What You’ll Bring

  • Chartered Financial Planner status (or equivalent) with strong technical expertise
  • Proven leadership experience within financial planning
  • Strong coaching and mentoring ability; passionate about team development
  • Commercial acumen with a clear focus on delivering client-first outcomes.
  • Excellent communication skills across all levels of the business
  • A collaborative, strategic mindset and a desire to contribute to the company’s national growth
  • Up-to-date SPS and CPD

What’s On Offer

  • £100,000 – £130,000 base salary (depending on experience and responsibility)
  • Uncapped bonus based on revenue formula
  • Private medical, pension, income protection, life cover and flexible benefits platform
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Industry-leading training and exam support post-probation
  • Potential future pathway to partnership and equity participation

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a key leadership role, and to grow your career while helping others do the same.

Interested?

To apply for this role, please use My Application, or alternatively, email your CV to [email protected]

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