Paraplanner

Chester Source: WhatJobs
£38,000–£45,000

We are currently looking for a Paraplanner to join our clients, a highly successful and expanding practice in the Chester area.

Our clients offer excellent career progression in a professional and friendly working environment, where you will work alongside a team of paraplanners. The successful candidate will need to have experience in providing technical support in a Financial Planning firm.

The successful Paraplanner will be offered:

  • Basic Salary ranging from £38,000 - £45,000
  • Study material/Exams paid and study leave provided
  • Staff events
  • Great Training and Progression Opportunities
  • Annual Pay Review
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • 9:00 – 5:30 Monday to Friday with flexible working hours where required.

To be considered for the Paraplanner role, you must have:

  • Previous experience working within an IFA practice
  • Organised and methodical with excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritise, meet targets and deadlines
  • Effective communication skills both written and verbal
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills
  • Strong IT skills, specifically in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Experience with the Intellifo back-office system would be advantageous, together with experience in some, or all, of the following:
  • SelectaPension
  • Financial Express Analytics
  • Trigold
  • Assureweb
  • ExWeb
  • MiCap
  • Investment Platforms; Abrdn, Aviva & Aego

Responsibilities for the role of Paraplanner:

  • Preparing analysis of the client’s existing portfolio
  • Provision of technical support to Advisers
  • Completing calculations (i.e., income tax, IHT, Capital Gains Tax, Lifetime Allowance, Pension
  • Annual Allowance, Carry Forward, Chargeable Gains, Cashflow Modelling etc.)
  • Working closely with the Adviser to research and formulate appropriate advice
  • Preparation of Recommendation Reports and supplementary documentation
  • Adherence to compliance procedures, core values and high standards of client service
  • Regular liaison with product providers, account managers and clients
  • Develop and maintain knowledge and understanding of financial products and markets to meet regulatory requirements and personal development needs

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