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Paraplanner

Intellect UK Group Limited
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS13DA, England

Salary

£30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a full-time, permanent role based onsite in Leeds, offering a salary of £30,000, which is flexible.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in financial services with a focus on FCA compliance.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing suitability reports, managing client inquiries, and maintaining compliance records.
  • The role requires strong technical skills in Microsoft Office, analytical abilities, and excellent report writing capabilities.
  • Ideal candidates should demonstrate a client-centric approach, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.

Location:Onsite only - Leeds

Job Type:Full time and Permanent

Salary:£30,000 (flexible)

Benefits:Pension; 6 weeks holiday plus bank holidays; Private Medical Insurance

Role Overview

This position supports our Independent Financial Advisors (IFAs) and Senior Paraplanners by preparing high-quality, client-focused suitability reports. It involves managing and updating the CRM.

Key Responsibilities

Suitability Report Preparation

Compliance and Record Maintenance

Client Service and Support

  • Assist in managing client inquiries, working closely with the administrative team to ensure smooth communication and efficient service.

Team Collaboration and Process Adherence:

  • Participate actively in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed and updated on procedures, company products, and industry developments.
  • Exercise initiative in managing your own tasks and consult with the IFAs and Senior Paraplanners on workload priorities.
  • Other Responsibilities:
  • Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and a client-centered approach in all interactions.
  • Attend training courses and events as required to further develop skills.
  • Contribute to the teams success by taking on additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills and Experience Required

  • Industry Experience: Prior experience in financial services, particularly with a focus on FCA compliance.
  • Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and familiarity with updating client files electronically.
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to assess information critically, draw comparisons, and identify essential details within complex reports.
  • Report Writing: Demonstrated ability to produce clear, structured, and comprehensive suitability reports.

Personal Attributes

  • Client-Centric Approach: Committed to putting the clients needs at the center of everything you do.
  • Team Player: Collaborative, respectful, and positive when working alongside colleagues.
  • Integrity and Commitment: Display loyalty to the team and make decisions that align with the companys best interests.
  • Empathy and Honesty: Approach interactions with openness and a genuine regard for others.
  • Adaptability: Thrive in a changing environment and embrace new challenges with flexibility.
  • Proactive and Accountable: Take initiative and ownership of your work, with a commitment to going beyond basic requirements.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Strong communicator, able to express ideas with clarity and enthusiasm.
  • Organisation and Attention to Detail: Proven ability to plan, prioritize, and maintain high accuracy.

This role is ideal for someone looking to grow their career in financial services, with opportunities for professional development and a supportive team environment.

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