Firm Compliance Partner

About the Business Quilter plc is a leading wealth management business, helping to enable brighter financial futures for every generation. Quilter oversees £157.4 billion in customer investments (as of August 2026). It has an adviser and customer offering spanning financial advice, investment platforms, multi-asset investment solutions, and discretionary fund management. The business is comprised of two segments: Affluent and High Net Worth. Affluent encompasses the financial planning business, Quilter Financial Planning, the Quilter Investment Platform and Quilter Investors, the multi-asset investment solutions business. High Net Worth includes the discretionary fund management business, Quilter Cheviot, together with Quilter Cheviot Financial Planning – offering a highly personalised service to private clients, charities, trustees, and professional partners. Quilter Cheviot has presence throughout the UK, Ireland and Channel Islands. At Quilter we never stand still. Our foundations are rooted in our extraordinary expertise, which is trusted by hundreds of thousands of customers, but we have great ambitions to stay one step ahead and make an even greater difference to the people and communities we serve, including our colleagues. Our business is transforming, continually modernising, and becoming even more customer centric. So, if you want to be bold in the pursuit of your ambitions, bring new ideas, and challenge and evolve what we do, it’s the perfect time to join us! About the Role Level : Level 4 Department: Supervision & Oversight (QFP) Location :  Home-based Contract type : Permanent, Full-Time As a Firm Compliance Partner within Quilter Financial Planning, you will provide regulatory oversight for a varied portfolio of appointed representative firms. Your portfolio will include routine firms and smaller bespoke businesses that are suitable for primarily remote supervision, with occasional travel where the circumstances or risk profile of a firm require it.   You will take end-to-end ownership of your firms, building effective working relationships with Firm Principals and developing a strong understanding of how their businesses operate. You will provide practical support and guidance while retaining the independence and confidence to challenge constructively where regulatory requirements or Network standards are not being met.   You will plan and complete firm attestation reviews and governance assessments, using evidence and professional judgement to assess each firm’s governance, systems and controls. Where concerns or weaknesses are identified, you will agree proportionate action plans, establish clear timescales and monitor progress through to completion.   You will take ownership of identified issues through to an appropriate conclusion, escalating material concerns through the relevant channels when required. You will also support the pre-vetting of firms looking to join Quilter, assessing compliance and conduct…