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Job Title: General Manager Position Overview The General Manager (GM) is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and long-term strategic direction of the organization (or business unit), ensuring profitability, operational efficiency, and high levels of customer and employee satisfaction. The GM reports to the CEO or Executive Board and leads cross-functional teams to achieve company objectives, drive revenue growth, manage budgets, and uphold brand standards. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership • Develop and execute the company’s strategic plans and annual goals., • Identify new market opportunities and recommend business development initiatives., • Monitor industry trends and competitive landscape to maintain market positioning. 2. Financial Management • Prepare, manage, and oversee annual budgets, forecasts, and financial reports., • Analyze P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow to ensure financial health., • Implement cost-control measures and optimize resource allocation. 3. Operations & Performance • Oversee day-to-day operations across departments (e.g., Sales, Marketing, Operations, HR, Finance)., • Establish performance metrics (KPIs) and monitor progress toward operational targets., • Streamline processes and implement best practices to increase efficiency. 4. Team Leadership & Development • Recruit, mentor, and retain high-performing managers and staff., • Conduct performance reviews, set development plans, and foster a culture of continuous improvement., • Promote teamwork, collaboration, and open communication throughout the organization. 5. Sales & Marketing Oversight • Collaborate with marketing to develop promotional strategies, brand positioning, and pricing models., • Set sales targets, track sales performance, and coach the sales team to achieve revenue goals., • Cultivate relationships with key clients, vendors, and partners. 6. Customer Experience & Quality Assurance • Ensure customer satisfaction through high service standards and swift issue resolution., • Implement quality assurance and compliance programs., • Solicit and act on customer feedback to drive service improvements. 7. Compliance & Risk Management • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards., • Identify operational risks and develop mitigation strategies., • Maintain health, safety, and environmental protocols. Qualifications & Skills • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance, or related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred., • Experience: 7+ years of progressive leadership experience, including 3+ years in a senior management or GM role., • Financial Acumen: Proven track record in budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management., • Leadership: Strong people-management skills with the ability to build, coach, and motivate teams., • Strategic Thinking: Ability to translate vision into actionable plans and measurable outcomes., • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation, and presentation skills., • Analytical Skills: Proficient in data analysis and performance/operation metrics., • Adaptability: Comfortable working in fast-paced, changing environments., • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with ERP, CRM, and business-intelligence tools. Working Conditions • Location: [Insert location or “Multiple locations”], • Travel: Up to X% domestic/international travel may be required., • Working Hours: Full-time; may require evenings or weekends during peak periods. Why Join Us? • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure., • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement)., • Professional development and continuing-education opportunities., • Collaborative, mission-driven culture committed to innovation. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Company Overview We are a well-established, client-focused wealth management firm based in the heart of London. We provide tailored financial advice and investment solutions to high-net-worth individuals, families, and trusts. We pride ourselves on our integrity, professionalism, and client service. Role Overview As a Financial Services Assistant, you will support advisers and operational staff in the delivery of a first-class service to clients. This role is integral to the smooth running of the business and provides an excellent opportunity to build a career within financial services and wealth management. Key Responsibilities Provide administrative support to financial advisers and paraplanners. Maintain and update client records using CRM systems. Liaise with clients, product providers, and third parties in a professional and efficient manner. Prepare client meeting packs, valuations, and documentation. Assist with the processing of new business applications, including pensions, ISAs, GIAs, and insurance products. Monitor and follow up on ongoing cases to ensure timely completion. Help ensure compliance with FCA regulations and internal procedures. Support the onboarding of new clients, including AML and KYC checks. Assist in the production of reports, letters, and other client communications. Requirements Essential Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Previous experience in financial services or administrative roles Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines High level of discretion and confidentiality Desirable Knowledge of wealth management products and services Experience with CRM or back-office systems (e.g., Intelligent Office, Salesforce) Studying towards or interested in studying for financial planning qualifications (e.g., CII, CISI) What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Pension scheme and holiday allowance Study support for industry qualifications A friendly, supportive working environment in a prestigious London location Career development opportunities in a growing firm