Job Details

Paraplanner Trainee IFA

Sector:Financial Services

Region : South East England

Location: Cobham

Salary: Neg

Job Ref.: CL1410PPR

Job Information

Our clients area a growing, successful Wealth Management firm Based in Surrey who require a Paraplanner. This is a Hybrid role. Salary up to £55,000 (this is neg) for the right, fully qualified candidate. Salary neg if not fully qualified. The role would suit someone who would like to train as an IFA or indeed already an IFA as the role could be client facing.

The role of a Paraplanner is to support one or more Financial Adviser/s with the advice process in a compliant and efficient manner. This involves: · Managing tasks and the advice process on X-Plan.

· Conducting regular meetings with the Adviser in order to:-

o manage new business leads; o keep abreast of the Adviser’s(s) new business pipeline, their targets and how they are doing against targets; o receive and manage client meeting notes.

· Undertaking research into the various different financial wrappers that can be held by a client; understanding which products are suitable for which clients and also the advantages and disadvantages of each product.

· Writing client suitability reports using the company’s preferred report writing software in the following areas:- o protection; o new pensions; o pension switches;

o self-invested personal pensions; o retirement options; o investments, including ISAs, investment bonds, OEICs, structured products. · Keeping abreast of current pension and tax legislation and being able to apply this to client scenarios to meet objectives and ensure best advice is given.

· Understanding and suitably applying the company’s investment process and various investment offerings to meet a client’s attitude to risk, personal circumstances and financial objectives. · Understanding and using the company’s software to support the advice process, including:-

· Develop a working knowledge of insurance providers websites/online client platforms

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