We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Paraplanner to join our dynamic financial services team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting financial planners by preparing comprehensive reports, conducting thorough analysis, and ensuring that all documentation is meticulously organised. This position requires strong communication skills and a solid understanding of financial planning principles.

Duties

• Assist financial planners in the preparation of client reports and documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Conduct detailed analysis of client financial situations to support the development of tailored financial plans.
• Analyse client information and existing investments/policies
• Tax calculations
• Construct appropriate solutions for clients and make recommendations in conjunction with the advisers
• Write suitability reports for cases of varying complexity
• Run cashflow models for clients
• Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary information and clarify any queries regarding their financial plans.
• Utilise IT tools and software such a Intelliflo, XPlan, and various Platforms
• Maintain an organised filing system for all client records and documentation to ensure easy access and retrieval.
• Manage time efficiently to meet deadlines for report submissions and client meetings.
• Collaborate with other team members to streamline processes and improve overall service delivery.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a paraplanner is essential
• DIP LEVEL 4 in financial Advice is essential
• Strong report writing skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
• Strong working knowledge of Pensions, Investments and IHT products is essential
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with clients and colleagues.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word and other office software essential for document preparation.
• Highly organised with exceptional time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• A keen interest in financial planning principles and practices is advantageous.

We invite motivated candidates who are eager to contribute to our team while developing their skills within the financial services sector.