Paraplanner - Rayleigh

Blakemore Recruitment; Rayleigh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial planning practice in Rayleigh is seeking a Paraplanner to provide critical technical and administrative support. The role involves generating detailed reports, assisting with client relationship management, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in client administration, effective communication skills, and relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ experience in a similar role within Financial Services.
• Strong background in client and product administration.
• Knowledge and experience of the advice process and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical, research, and administrative support to develop client recommendations.
• Produce compliant and detailed Client Suitability Reports.
• Liaise proactively with the Adviser on client cases.

Skills

Communication

Client Administration

Regulatory Knowledge

Investment Platforms

Education

Diploma level qualified

Tools

Intelliflo

CRM systems

Job description

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We are currently recruiting for a very successful Financial Planning practice based in Rayleigh who are looking to recruit a Paraplanner.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical, research and administrative support to develop suitable client recommendations
• Produce all relevant paperwork and regulatory requirements for the Adviser to present potential solutions to clients.
• Produce compliant and detailed Client Suitability Reports
• Assist in the management of client relationships including receiving client phone calls and providing information of a technical nature if requested.
• Produce regular client portfolio reviews, technical and industry updates with relevant additional commentary to support the client proposition.
• Liaise on a proactive basis with the Adviser on a regular and structured basis to work on cases and provide updates.

Key responsibilities include:

• Contacting prospects or clients toarrange meetings and update current information, gather necessary information from client so that a financial analysis can be completed
• Review the client’s financial statements, legal documents, and other data.
• Prepare summaries of: the client’s goals and objectives, the client’s present situation, the effect of their current arrangements on future circumstances using relevant financial planning tools
• Prepare detailed options for the Adviser to consider supporting the client’s financial planning objectives.
• Prepare calculations summarising the clients’ investment management needs, critical illness, disability and life insurance needs.
• Prepare proposals for the solution that the Adviser has selected for the client including approved product illustrations and literature and establish details on the chosen investment platform where applicable.

Competence / Knowledge / Skills required

• A minimum of two years’ experience in a similar role within Financial Services
• Diploma level qualified (or be very close to achieving this)
• Strong background in client and product administration
• Effective communication skills gained within a client facing role
• Knowledge and experience of the advice process and regulatory requirements
• Working knowledge of Investment platforms, their operation and processes.
• Experience of Intelliflo and CRM systems