TEMPLEGATE RECRUITMENT Financial Services Specialist Recruiters Job Title: Paraplanner Location: Edgbaston Benefits: Life Cover,Critical Illness cover,Income Protection,Pension contributions, Bonus, Holiday, Hybrid working, Free eye tests. Salary: £33,000 to £42,000 depending on qualifications and experience About the Company: A great opportunity to join a growing lifestyle Financial Planning firm based in Edgbaston, Birmingham. The company is directly authorised and specialises in providing comprehensive cashflow planning, pension, investment and protection advice. The firm want to appoint an experienced Paraplanner to join their well-established team. The successful candidate will support the advisers and help deliver quality advice to clients. What Your Day to Day Duties Will Include: Report Writing and Administration Contribute to the Advice Process through attending meetings and discussing matters with The Investment Director, Operations Manager, Consultants and Financial Advisers. Manage the Report Writing Process on an ongoing basis and implement it in a uniform way across all clients. Produce recommendation reports, research and a compliant file as and when required in line with current regulations in a timely fashion. As a Paraplanner you will be processing new business properly and taking ownership for seeing it through to completion. Contribute to and assist in the production of management information for the Directors and senior team. Responsible for maintaining and ensuring that records and files are updated timely and correctly. Liaise closely with all of the team to ensure smooth communication of information and assist with processing in other areas where the need may arise. What is Needed to Be Considered: Diploma Qualified or on your way to being (Preferably CII) Experience of writing Suitability Reports including new business, investment, and pension transfers Proficient with technical nature of advice; such as pension tax relief, carry forward, inheritance tax, capital gains tax, investment bonds, transfer process Excellent knowledge of Excel and Word with ability to manage spreadsheets Attend some client meetings and write up meeting notes Comfortable with using wealth management tools FE Analytics/ATEB/Adviser Asset/Intelligent Office Literacy, numeracy and attention to detail are crucial for this role Excellent organisational skills, prepared to work as part of a team and independently Hard-working, friendly, easy going, and open to ideas Prepared to listen, learn, improve skills and processes Apply today to be considered for this opportunity. If suitable, one of our specialist consultants will be in contact to discuss the opportunity with you in detail prior to submitting your CV to the client. In this discussion we will aim to identify your specific skills and motivations, and where appropriate recommend other relevant opportunities to you that match your requirements. Due to the amount of response we receive, unfortunately we are not able to give feedback to individuals, if you have not heard back within 7 days please assume that you have not been successful for the role you have applied for ADZN1_UKTJ