Paraplanner
Tax Planning
Manchester City Centre
£45,000 - £50,000

Paraplanner - Hybrid

Ref: 1481| Posted: 25th Nov 2024

Eventus Recruitment are seeking a career Paraplanner to join a successful IFA business based in Manchester City Centre. This is a great opportunity to join a thriving well-established company looking to bring their Paraplanner team back in house. You will benefit from 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, flexible working hours, relaxed working culture with a hybrid working model (1-2 days in office if desired), flexible work patterns and an excellent pension plan.

Role Responsibilities

The incoming Paraplanner will have previous experience and strong pension knowledge due to large volume of retirement planning work. Key tasks will include:

  • Accurately prepare suitability reports and letters to target deadlines.
  • Ensure all client work is compliant and supported with relevant paperwork.
  • Undertake comparative research in preparation of client recommendations.
  • Complete technical research as part of the existing arrangement review process.
  • Understand clients overall financial position from IFA fact finds.
  • Discuss client objectives with the relevant IFA, identifying and obtaining necessary client information to prepare the necessary suitability checks.
  • Ensure all client queries are appropriately investigated and accurate responses given.
  • Conduct annual reviews in line with SLAs.
  • Working closely with 2 advisers.
  • Providing support with preparation of new business reports and annual suitability review letters.

Person Specification

The successful Paraplanner will ideally have experience of intelligent office and FE analytics. You will also have:

  • Minimum Diploma Level 4 and ideally Chartered - or willingness to work towards Chartered – paid for by company.
  • Excellent pensions knowledge.
  • Experience of using a cashflow planning tool / software.
  • Comfortable working in a small team.

Benefits and Rewards

The incoming Paraplanner will benefit from working within a friendly and approachable team. In addition, you will be awarded with the following employee benefits:

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Hybrid working model (1-2 days in office if desired)
  • Bonus scheme.

About the Company

A well-established Independent financial advisor in the heart of Manchester specialising in retirement planning work, personal investments and corporate advice. The owner is incredibly relaxed - offers excellent levels of flexibility.

Next Steps

Apply now if your skills and experience align with this Paraplanner job. Alternatively, if you are interested in learning about this career enhancing job opportunity, please contact Shelley Gilchrist at the Eventus Recruitment Group via email at duncan.mcilroy@eventusfinance.con or 07950 472 004 for a confidential discussion.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me at the details above for a confidential discussion on your career.

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