Paraplanner

  • MCS Group
  • Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
  • Dec 15, 2022
Full time Banking

Job Description

MCS Group is delighted to be working in partnership with a national financial planning firm as they seek an experienced Paraplanner to join their growing team.

The individual will provide a full range of paraplanning functions, ensuring client service and compliance is delivered and maintained at all times.

The candidate will work from either their Perth or Aberdeen office.

What's in it for you?

  • Salary up to £40,000
  • 28 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension 5% matched contribution
  • Online discounts/cash back
  • Competitive Bonus scheme
  • Access to Radiant Academy

The Role

  • Preparing and maintaining client files and client reviews
  • Building cash flow models.
  • Preparing recommendations and suitability reports
  • Identifying areas for planning
  • Undertaking research both independently and with the Financial Planner to identify suitable solutions to meet the client's needs.
  • Preparing information/comparisons for analysis by Planner
  • Liaising with client's legal and tax advisors (if applicable)
  • Overseeing implementation of recommendations, completion of application forms, and ensuring all compliance is in order
  • Establishing and building strong relationships with clients

The Person

  • Good technical knowledge in a wide range of product areas - pensions, investments, IHT planning, tax planning, and protection
  • Excellent suitability report writing skills
  • Minimum 1 years' experience working within a financial planning company
  • 3+ years' experience in a Paraplanning role

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please contact Naomi McCaughley, Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group, or send an updated CV via the link provided.

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