North Oak Recruitment

Paraplanner Leicestershire (Our Ref AL1390) Hybrid option available up to 2 days working from home (not obligatory), after successful completion of probationary period. Salary £35,000 - £38,000 dep on exp + benefits My client is an Independent Financial Adviser company, situated on the outskirts of Leicester, and they are looking for an experienced paraplanner to join their team click apply for full job details

Paraplanner Derby outskirts (our ref AL1394) Salary to £38,000 dep on exp + benefits My client is a well established wealth management organisation and due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a further paraplanner to join their team. RESPONSIBILITIES Accurately prepare personalised suitability reports and letters which are well thought out and meaningful Work efficiently to meet targe click apply for full job details

Executive PA to Senior Advisor Full-time, office-based Leicestershire (our ref AL1401) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Industry: Independent Financial Advice (IFA) If youre a confident, discreet and highly capable IFA administrator ready to take the next step into a senior PA position, wed love to hear from you click apply for full job details

Executive PA to Senior Advisor Full-time, office-based Leicestershire (our ref AL1401) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Industry: Independent Financial Advice (IFA) If you re a confident, discreet and highly capable IFA administrator ready to take the next step into a senior PA position, we d love to hear from you. My client is an established yet growing and forward-thinking Independent Wealth Management organisation. They are now seeking a highly professional, discreet and exceptionally organised Executive PA to provide dedicated support to their Senior Advisor, while also delivering high-quality IFA administrative and technical support. About the Role This is a pivotal role at the heart of a growing financial services business. You will combine first-class executive support with deep knowledge of IFA administration processes, ensuring the Senior Advisor is fully supported in all aspects of day-to-day operations, client management and strategic priorities. This role is ideal for someone with substantial Financial Services administration experience who is ready to step into a high-trust, high-responsibility position working directly with senior leadership. Key Responsibilities Executive PA Support to the Senior Advisor Provide comprehensive diary, inbox and task management, ensuring the Senior Advisors time is optimised. Manage confidential and sensitive information with absolute discretion. Prepare briefing documents, meeting packs, agendas and follow-up actions. Handle internal and external communication on behalf of the Senior Advisor in a polished, professional manner. Coordinate travel, meetings, events and key leadership engagements. Act as a trusted gatekeeper and first point of contact for stakeholders, clients and internal teams. Support the Senior Advisor in delivering strategic initiatives, business projects and time-critical priorities. IFA Technical Administration Process LOAs and liaise with product providers. Prepare valuations, portfolio comparison analytics and cashflow modelling inputs. Manage attitude-to-risk questionnaires and support suitability documentation processes. Produce and prepare client appointment packs for new and existing clients. Carry out fund switches and no action suitability letters where required. Manage adviser diary booking and scheduling for client meetings. Process new business applications, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance. Liaise with providers to track business through to completion, resolving queries and updating clients and Senior Advisor. Handle death claims with professionalism, sensitivity and empathy. Maintain full compliance with FCA regulations, Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, and all internal TCF, AML and financial crime procedures. Keep up to date with product, legislative and industry changes. What We re Looking For - Essential Experience Minimum 5 years of administration experience, including at least 2 years within Financial Services (IFA experience essential). Proven experience supporting senior leadership or acting in a high-responsibility administrative role requiring discretion. Strong understanding of IFA processes, compliance requirements and provider interactions. Skills & Attributes Exceptional professionalism, confidentiality and judgement. Highly organised, proactive and able to manage competing deadlines. Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal skills. Strong IT capability (Word, Excel, Outlook); experience with the back-office system Curo would be a distinct advantage. Able to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high accuracy. Composed under pressure; able to navigate interruptions and shifting priorities. A positive, solutions-focused team player who contributes ideas for improving processes and client service. Why Apply? Opportunity to work directly with the Senior Advisor in a trusted, high-impact position. A supportive, professional environment committed to excellence in client service. If this role is of interest, please apply with an up to date CV. We aim to respond to all applications within 10 days. By submitting your CV you consent to it being retained for use in connection with this and future relevant and/or similar vacancies, you can of course, opt out of this at any time by emailing us. Full Privacy Notice can be found on our website.

Paraplanner Derby outskirts (our ref AL1394) Salary to £38,000 dep on exp + benefits My client is a well established wealth management organisation and due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a further paraplanner to join their team. RESPONSIBILITIES Accurately prepare personalised suitability reports and letters which are well thought out and meaningful Work efficiently to meet target deadlines Recommendations to include: Retirement Planning (including transfers and Drawdowns) Investment Planning Protection IHT/Trust planning Business planning Ensure all client work and documents (client fact find, Illustrations etc) are compliant and supported with relevant paperwork Undertake comparative research in preparation of client recommendations Ensure all client queries are appropriately investigated and accurate responses given Part of the role will include administration support requesting additional Letter of Authority information, Business Submission Work as part of a wider team in order to ensure an exceptional client experience and high-quality advice it provided to all our clients LOCATION & COMMITMENTS Permanent, full-time position Based at our office, approximately 2 miles from Derby City Centre Overtime may be required during busy periods (e.g. end of tax year/end of the year) CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Attained the Level 4 CII Diploma (or equivalent) Experience of FE Analytics, Voyant and Salesforce/Aptus are advantageous Good understanding of financial products and services Strong analytical skills, specifically analysing records and providing detailed technical commentary Strong organisational skills (e.g. managing an effective and efficient workload and often working on multiple cases at one time) Team fit is important to us as we are a small team, we have a positive approach to work and life and are therefore looking for like-minded individuals A good understanding of the administration and support side of Paraplanning (e.g. business submission and preparation of Presentation Packs), as well as preparing reports and relevant documentation If this role is of interest, please apply with an up to date CV. We aim to respond to all applications within 10 days. By submitting your CV you consent to it being retained for use in connection with this and future relevant and/or similar vacancies, you can of course, opt out of this at any time by emailing us. Full Privacy Notice can be found on our website.