Job description
An opportunity has become available for a qualified Paraplanner in Bath or Gloucester to join a growing financial planning firm that offer hybrid working which can see you working from home 3 days a week and can offer some flexible working with start and finish times!
They are looking for an individual that has obtained their level 4 diploma, and has experience as a Paraplanner as you will be working directly with the financial planners and assisting them with a range of cases including complex technical cases.
Your role will include but will not be limited to:
1. To assist the Financial Planner in formulating the advice to the client, providing technical support and guidance where appropriate
2. Review client objectives ensuring they are clear, concise and achievable when compared against the client's financial circumstance
3. Provide research and analysis of investment funds and financial products, whilst considering the client objectives
4. Conduct fund research
5. Prepare Financial Plans, clearly outlining the client's current position, where they need to be and how they will get there
6. Preparation of fund switch and encashment letters according to advice provided
7. Obtain applications, key features documents, factsheets, illustrations and product comparison quotes through appropriate source - providing clear research of the advice provided
8. Liaise with Product Providers / Third Parties regarding any technical queries
The ideal candidate will:
9. Level 4 diploma qualified
10. Good understanding of the Financial Planning process
11. Strong interpersonal skills, both written and verbal communication
12. Customer service skills - providing an excellent service to the adviser and client
13. Excellent planning and organisational skills
14. Ability to work effectively to deadlines
15. Accuracy and attention to detail to balance demands of role
This is a unique opportunity for a paraplanner in Bath or Gloucester to join a firm where they offer hybrid working such as working from home 3 days a week and providing you with an office set up!
Benefits include:
Holiday - 25 days + Bank holiday and extra for each years service up to 28.
x4 DIS
Group Pension
PMI
Cash Plan
Income Protection
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive, you will be contacted within 7 working days if your application has been successful. If you have not received communication during this period, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.