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Overview Our client are seeking an experienced and technically capable Paraplanner to support their Financial Advisers in delivering high-quality financial planning advice to clients. The successful candidate will play a key role in conducting research, preparing suitability reports, and ensuring all advice meets regulatory and compliance standards. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong technical knowledge of financial planning, investments and pensions who enjoys working in a collaborative advisory environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct detailed research across financial planning products including pensions, investments, protection and tax-efficient solutions. Prepare comprehensive and compliant suitability reports and financial planning recommendations. Analyse client financial information including assets, liabilities, income and expenditure. Assist advisers in developing financial strategies tailored to individual client objectives and risk profiles. Carry out technical calculations and product comparisons to support advice recommendations. Ensure all client documentation and files meet regulatory and compliance standards. Liaise with product providers, investment platforms and other third parties as required. Work closely with advisers and administrators to ensure recommendations are implemented accurately and efficiently. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial planning regulations, products and market developments. Skills & Experience Previous experience in a Paraplanner or Technical Financial Planning role. Strong knowledge of pensions, investments, tax planning and financial planning strategies. Experience preparing suitability reports and conducting technical research. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail. Strong written communication skills with the ability to produce clear and accurate reports. Ability to manage multiple cases and work to deadlines. Qualifications Diploma in Financial Planning (CII Level 4) or working towards completion. Financial services experience within an IFA or wealth management environment.