Full job descriptionParaplanner
Location: Leatherhead
Salary: Dependent on experience – up to £45000
The Opportunity
Are you an experienced Paraplanner who wants to be closely involved with clients and have collaboration with advisers?
Would you love working 1:1 with the adviser and attending client meetings, gaining valuable opportunities to build rapport with clients.
Would you enjoy then collaborating with the adviser after the meetings to put together the financial plans?
If so…We’re working with a highly established boutique financial planning practice looking to appoint an experienced Paraplanner to become a key part of their small, highly collaborative team.
About the Company
This is a boutique practice consisting of an experienced Adviser, Practice Manager/Administrator and established Report Writer. Meaning that the administration and report writing functions are well established, leaving the paraplanner and adviser to work closely and focus on the clients and financial plans.
The Adviser looks after around 80 high-net-worth households, allowing the team to provide a highly personal service and build strong, long-term client relationships.
The Role
You’ll work alongside the Adviser throughout the financial planning process, becoming closely involved in both the technical and client-facing elements of the role.
Your responsibilities will include:
*Attending client meetings alongside the Adviser, both virtually and face-to-face.
*Building relationships with high-net-worth clients and becoming a trusted part of their financial planning journey.
*Working collaboratively with the Adviser to develop holistic financial plans.
*Conducting detailed technical research and analysis.
*Preparing cash flow models and supporting financial planning discussions.
*Working closely with the existing Report Writer and Practice Manager/Administrator to ensure a seamless client journey.
Client meetings are a mixture of face-to-face appointments across London and the surrounding counties, Teams meetings and appointments at the firm’s modern offices.
This is an opportunity to move beyond purely technical paraplanning and become genuinely involved in how advice is developed and delivered to clients.
What They’re Looking For
*Diploma qualified or an experienced Paraplanner with strong technical knowledge.
*Experience within an IFA, wealth management or financial planning environment.
*Strong knowledge across a broad range of financial planning areas.
*Excellent report writing, research and analytical skills.
*Confident communication skills and an interest in client-facing work.
*Someone who enjoys working closely with an Adviser and contributing to the development of financial plans.
*A proactive approach and genuine desire to continue developing professionally.
What’s on Offer
Progression & Development
*You’ll receive full support towards Chartered qualifications, alongside ongoing technical mentorship and development from the Adviser.
*For someone who wants to progress into financial advice, there is also a genuine opportunity to be mentored and developed towards becoming a Financial Adviser.
Other benefits include
*Genuine development pathway towards becoming a Financial Adviser.
*High-net-worth client base and varied, holistic financial planning work.
*Discretionary bonus scheme.
*Modern office facilities.
*A small, collaborative team where your contribution is genuinely valued.
If you’re an experienced or Diploma qualified Paraplanner looking for more than just report writing, and would like to work closely with an Adviser, develop strong client relationships and have genuine support towards Chartered and advice, this could be an excellent opportunity.