Financial Adviser – Life Insurance & KiwiSaver Advice
About the Opportunity
We’re looking for a junior to intermediate financial adviser to join our growing Hawke’s Bay team.
This role has a strong focus on life and health insurance advice, with KiwiSaver forming a secondary component that will be supported through training and development.
You will be supported with consistent lead flow, strong systems, and experienced mentors, allowing you to focus on delivering quality advice and building your capability as an adviser.
We operate with a modern, forward thinking approach, using AI and automated advice tools to improve efficiency, enhance the client experience, and allow advisers to spend more time where it matters most.
About the Role
You will be responsible for:
Providing life and health insurance advice to new and existing clients
Supporting clients with KiwiSaver advice, with full training provided
Managing client relationships and delivering a high standard of ongoing service
Converting pre qualified leads and inbound enquiries
Delivering advice through video calls and digital channels
Developing broader advice capability over time
You will be working closely with a collaborative team of advisers and support staff, all aligned around achieving strong outcomes for clients.
What We Offer
Base salary plus uncapped commission
Fully subsidised health insurance that covers pre-existing health conditions
20% upfront commission on new insurance business
20% KiwiSaver trail after 24 months of employment
Consistent lead flow from our client base and referral network
A modern advice environment with strong use of AI and automation
A highly collaborative team that works together and shares knowledge
Dedicated admin support including paraplanning and adviser assistance
Ongoing mentoring and structured development
A waterfront office in Ahuriri
Flexible working arrangements
Remuneration
Base salary: 65k to 85k depending on experience
Commission: 20% upfront on new business
KiwiSaver
20% ongoing trail or adviser fee
Paid after 24 months of continuous employment
Income builds over time and can grow significantly from year 3 onwards as your client base develops
Expected earnings
Junior: 90k to 120k
Intermediate: 110k to 150k+
Who This Role Suits
An adviser with a strong interest or background in life and health insurance
Someone who wants to build capability in KiwiSaver over time
A junior adviser looking to develop, or an intermediate adviser wanting better support and structure
Someone who values working as part of a team
Someone aligned with doing what is right for the client and achieving strong outcome
Experience & Requirements
New Zealand Certificate in Financial Services Level 5 is required
KiwiSaver experience beneficial but not essential
Strong computer skills and confidence using modern systems
Comfortable working with AI tools and new advice technology
Comfortable delivering advice via video calls and digital channels
Strong communication and relationship skills
Professional, organised, and client focused
Willingness to learn and develop
About Finsol
Finsol is a Hawke’s Bay based financial services firm focused on delivering clear, practical advice that improves long term outcomes for clients.
We combine a strong ethical foundation with a modern approach, using technology, collaboration, and structured advice processes to deliver consistent, high quality outcomes.
Our team works together with a shared focus on doing what is best for the client.
Apply
If you are looking for a role with strong support, modern systems, and a clear pathway to grow as an adviser, we would like to hear from you.
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Employer questions
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