Senior Paraplanner - Blakemore Recruitment : Job Details

We are recruiting an experienced, high calibre Paraplanner, who can demonstrate a background of providing high level technical paraplanning including the production of cash flow models and high-quality suitability report. The role will report to a paraplanning team leader, and the key areas of responsibility are as follows:

• Analyse client information and existing investments/policies
• Tax calculations
• Construct appropriate solutions for clients and make recommendations in conjunction with the advisers
• Write suitability reports for cases of varying complexity
• Run cashflow models for clients
• Be a point of contact for technical queries for advisers
• Communicating with clients on research and report time scales
• Attend client meetings where required
• Helping to train other members of the team
• Potentially getting involved in some project work to further improve our systems and processes
• Leading Pod meetings
• Undertake peer reviews for the paraplanning team

The successful candidate will be confident dealing with HNW clients and professional connections and a natural problem solver. The role may suit an able career paraplanner who does not wish to be client facing but does want to be a key individual within a thriving business.

They will:

• Demonstrate a strong technical knowledge and understanding of all financial products
• Be level 4 diploma qualified as a minimum and ideally working towards Chartered status
• Have a minimum of 3 years’ experience within a paraplanning role
• Have strong IT skills; experience of Curo, FE Analytics and Voyant advantageous
• Have a good attention to detail
• Be a good team player
• Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing
• Be comfortable with working in a fast-paced environment
• Be organised and able to manage a busy workload

This is an excellent opportunity to work for a highy regarded employer who offer an excellent salary and benefits package. In addition, the role offers hybrid working with a typical week being 2 days in the office