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- A Unique Opportunity to Shape the Role
- 15% employer pension contributions
- Flexible working with 2 days from home per week
- Supportive and family-oriented culture
The Burford Recruitment Company is proud to partner with a respected Chartered Financial Planning firm to find their first dedicated Paraplanner. Based in Oxford, this is an exciting chance to join a family-focused practice and take ownership of the paraplanning function, contributing directly to the firm’s continued success.
With approximately 200 valued client families, our client is dedicated to delivering bespoke, high-quality financial planning advice. This standalone role offers a unique opportunity to work autonomously, collaborate closely with advisers, and make the role your own while benefiting from a friendly and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Shape the Paraplanning Function
- Work closely with advisers to deliver comprehensive financial analysis and tailored suitability reports.
- Lead the development of workflows and processes, including managing the firm’s back-office systems (Intelligent Office).
Support Adviser and Client Success
- Conduct research, compile recommendations, and ensure FCA compliance across all operations.
- Provide an approachable and professional point of contact for clients, ensuring outstanding service delivery.
Contribute to Investment Strategy
- Participate in the Investment Committee and assist with the development of third-party investment strategies.
- Utilise TimelineTech for accurate cash flow modelling and client data analysis.
Key Skills & Experience
- Diploma in Financial Planning (working toward Advanced Diploma preferred).
- At least 2 years’ experience in Paraplanning, with strong knowledge of investment, pension, and life products.
- Exceptional analytical, administrative, and communication skills.
Whether you’re an experienced Paraplanner or just starting out and eager to progress, this is a rare opportunity to shape a pivotal role within a forward-thinking financial planning firm.
