Paraplanner

Paraplanner Location: South Manchester Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (DOE) Are you an experienced Paraplanner looking to join a well-established wealth management firm that genuinely invests in its people?

We're recruiting for a technically strong Paraplanner to support a team of Financial Consultants, delivering high-quality research, suitability reports and technical expertise. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys the technical side of financial planning and wants to develop their career within a supportive, professional environment.

The Role Working closely with Financial Consultants and the wider support team, you'll be responsible for:

• Producing high-quality investment and suitability reports for new and existing clients

• Preparing pre-investment packs to support financial planning recommendations

• Conducting market and investment research to ensure recommendations remain competitive and appropriate

• Providing technical support and guidance to the administration team

• Building and maintaining relationships with investment and insurance providers

• Ensuring all work is completed in line with FCA regulations and Conduct Rules

• Supporting advisers with complex technical cases where required About You We're looking for someone who has:

• At least 2 years' experience as a Paraplanner within an IFA or Wealth Management firm

• Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning (or currently working towards it)

• Strong knowledge of pensions, investments and financial planning products

• Excellent analytical and report-writing skills

• A high level of attention to detail and accuracy

• The ability to understand and communicate complex financial planning solutions

• A proactive approach and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively Benefits This firm offers an excellent benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary

• 9% non-contributory employer pension

• Private Medical Insurance (Bupa Select)

• Critical Illness Cover

• Income Protection

• Life Assurance (4x salary)

• Health Cash Plan and Dental Insurance options

• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support

• 30 days annual leave, plus the option to buy an additional 3 days

• Significant investment account discounts for employees and immediate family

• Ongoing professional development and career progression Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a respected wealth management firm where technical expertise is valued, employee wellbeing is prioritised, and long-term career development is encouraged.

If you're an experienced Paraplanner looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for a confidential discussion.