What makes an adviser a great employer?

PA's ‘Best Financial Advisers To Work For' winners

Hannah Godfrey
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An impressive seven firms made the grade in Professional Adviser's inaugural 'Best Financial Advisers To Work For' survey. We asked a number of employees why they thought their firms gained this special recognition

Given the highly competitive nature of today's financial advice sector, the winners in business are likely to be the those firms whose staff will go the extra mile - not only for their employers, but for the customer too. The recruitment and - just as importantly - the retention of the best staff through great employee engagement is now recognised as a real game-changer in business. Recognising this, Professional Adviser, in partnership with workplace engagement specialist Best Companies Group, launched a survey last year to identify the UK's Best Adviser Firms to Work for. And, at th...

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