Paraplanner/Financial Planning Assistant in City of London

Paraplanner/Financial Planning Assistant in City of London

City of London Full-Time 38000 - 43000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare reports and recommendations while collaborating with experienced Financial Advisers.
  • Company: Respected financial planning firm in London with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Salary of £38,000 - £43,000, hybrid working, and structured career progression.
  • Other info: Ideal for ambitious individuals seeking a long-term career in financial advice.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on training and mentorship to become a Financial Adviser within 18 months to 3 years.
  • Qualifications: 1-2+ years in Paraplanning and working towards Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning.

The predicted salary is between 38000 - 43000 £ per year.

Location: London (Hybrid Working Available)

Are you a Paraplanner who sees paraplanning as a stepping stone rather than a long-term destination? Our client, a highly respected and growing financial planning firm based in London, is seeking an ambitious Paraplanner who is looking for a clear and supported pathway into a Financial Adviser role within the next 18 months to 3 years.

You will work closely with experienced advisers and senior leadership, receiving hands-on training, mentoring, and exposure to client-facing responsibilities as you progress.

  • Prepare suitability reports and financial planning recommendations.
  • Conduct research across pensions, investments, protection, and retirement planning.
  • Work closely with experienced Financial Advisers on client cases.
  • Receive structured training and mentoring to support your transition into advice.
  • Follow a clearly defined progression plan with regular development reviews.

Requirements:

  • 1-2+ years' experience in a Paraplanning role within a financial planning or wealth management firm.
  • Working towards the Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning (or equivalent).
  • Strong report writing and technical research skills.
  • Ambitious, professional, and committed to becoming a Financial Adviser in the future.

Salary of £38,000 - £43,000 depending on experience and qualifications. Structured career path into Financial Advice. Hybrid working arrangements. This role would suit a motivated Paraplanner who is looking for more than just another technical position and wants a genuine opportunity to build a long-term career as a Financial Adviser.

Paraplanner/Financial Planning Assistant in City of London employer: mbf

Join a highly respected financial planning firm in London that prioritises your career growth and development. With a clear pathway to becoming a Financial Adviser, you will benefit from hands-on training, mentoring from experienced professionals, and a supportive work culture that values ambition and commitment. Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working while being part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in clients' financial lives.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Paraplanner/Financial Planning Assistant in City of London

Paraplanning
Report Writing
Technical Research Skills
Pensions Knowledge
Investment Knowledge
Protection Planning
Retirement Planning