Blakemore Recruitment
Location – Sevenoaks, Kent
Salary – £35,000
Blakemore Recruitment are currently recruiting for Junior Paraplanner on behalf of out award winning Financial Advisory firm in Kent.
You will be working as part of a productive, high performing team to provide full support to the
Paraplanners within the Advice Delivery Team. You will work alongside a Paraplanner on
specific cases throughout the advice process, assisting in conducting research where
appropriate.
Responsibilities;
Letter of Authority (LOA) Sending/Monitoring/Chasing
• Sending LOAs to providers and monitoring progress of recent LOA submissions and
obtaining plan information.
Research
• Providing high quality research and administrative support to the Paraplanners. This will
be achieved by contacting providers to obtain and compile accurate policy
information.
• Recording policy information accurately into Provider Information Forms and Curo.
• Undertaking research for asset allocation on existing client portfolios using FEAnalytics
and our in-house research tools.
• Undertaking whole-of-market research for protection and annuity quotes.
• Preparing pension illustrations.
• Conduct pension transfer analysis using SelectaPension
Other Responsibilities
• Speaking regularly with advisers, Paraplanners and CSAs to keep them up to date with
advice in the pipeline.
• Building strong and effective working relationships with other teams in the firm and third-
party product providers.
• Ensuring that all client records and data are maintained accurately.
• Constructing model portfolios as required on relevant platforms.
• Opportunity to draft simple advice letters and prepare tax calculations (outside of CGT)
under supervision from a Paraplanner Manager.
• There will be the opportunity to take part in projects on an ad-hoc basis as required by
the business.
The ideal candidate would already be in a Junior Paraplanning role.
If you believe this is the next role for you, please apply.
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