Hours: Full time. 9am until 5pm (Monday to Friday)
Contract type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive – Dependant on experience
Benefits :
‘ complimentary gym membership’
‘Medical cash cover plan’
‘ bike to work scheme’
‘ flexibility with home working available on request’
‘ exam support and funding’
‘increasing holiday allowance with length of Service’
The Opportunity:
An exciting new opportunity has arisen to join a highly successful Wealth Management business. The new role will be to join their successful, busy Paraplanning Team, providing support to the Advisor team and the wider practice when advising clients on financial strategies, plans, products.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Providing high quality support to the advisor team
2. Preparing suitability letters and reports
3. Research and analyse financial products to meet Client requirements and objectives
4. Analysing clients’ requirements, data and understanding the desired outcome
5. Accurately recording client data
6. Ensuring advisor and clients are updated throughout complete process
7. Work within and stay up to date with template changes and advice notes
8. Ensure that any business conducted is done in a responsible and compliant manner, meeting all legislative requirements, both internally and externally
Person Specification:
Depending on whether trainee or part qualified or experienced:
9. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Paraplanning role within an IFA or Wealth Management environment
10. Experience of the pension transfer market
11. Experience of the administration of IHT and/or Investment products
12. Professional; ability to interact well with Clients, colleagues and providers
13. High level of accuracy and analytical skills
14. Highly organised
15. Demonstrates taking initiative
16. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
17. Excellent IT Skills
18. Approaches work positively with a can-do attitude and take responsibility for own tasks
19. Works well as an individual and as part of a large team
20. Open to change with a creative approach to problem solving
This is a fantastic business offering a great working environment and career development opportunities.