Oakley Recruitment is working in partnership with an established and expanding organisation based in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity to join the team as a Paraplanner on a full-time permanent basis. Job Role * Conducting comprehensive financial research into products and investments using approved research tools * Preparing bespoke investment reports through portfolio analysis and comparison against suitable benchmarks * Reviewing complex financial plans and completing transfer analysis * Producing detailed financial planning and suitability reports across multiple areas * Researching relevant legislation, regulations and technical product information * Delivering accurate research, calculations and investment reports to financial advisers Skills and Experience * Diploma in Financial Planning * Previous Paraplanning experience within an Independent Financial Advice environment * Strong knowledge of personal financial planning, investments and financial products * Experience preparing financial planning research and suitability reports * Excellent written communication, numerical and report-writing skills * Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail * Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications * Ability to manage workloads effectively and meet deadlines Reward * Competitive salary * Hybrid working opportunities * Contributory pension scheme * Medical cash plan scheme * Discounts on products and services * Annual bonus * Christmas party and summer events * Additional holiday days for long service * 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays * Buy and sell an extra 5 days of holiday * Gifted birthday holiday day * Employee referral bonus scheme * Secure parking * Discounted gym access * Discounted financial advice * Referral schemes Culture and Environment Our client fosters a dynamic and professional culture that is both welcoming and empowering. They are committed to delivering exceptional service to their clients while cultivating an environment where employees feel valued, supported, and driven to grow. Innovation, development, and excellence are at the heart of everything they do. Personality We're looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented professional who has a genuine interest in financial planning and enjoys producing accurate, high-quality work. You'll be analytical, proactive and confident managing complex information, with excellent written communication skills and the ability to work independently while collaborating with advisers and colleagues. You'll take pride in delivering thorough research and clear, well-structured reports, ensuring clients receive the highest standard of financial planning support. Please Note: We do not contact or write to unsuccessful candidates. If we have not contacted you within 48 hours of your application, you should presume that your application was unsuccessful. By applying for this vacancy, you are permitting for Oakley Recruitment to contact you and retain your details. In compliance with the regulations (April 2004) in place under the Employment Agencies Act, Oakley Recruitment will require proof of identification. A copy of your passport, birth certificate and NI number will be required, as part of your interview process
Paraplanner in Cardiff employer: Oakley Recruitment Limited
Joining our expanding organisation in Tamworth as a Finance Business Partner offers you the chance to thrive in a supportive and collaborative culture that values teamwork and celebrates success. With a focus on employee growth, we provide comprehensive benefits including a quarterly bonus, annual pay review, and a strong commitment to your well-being through initiatives like a medical cash plan and an employee assistance programme. Our open-plan office fosters communication and connection, making it an ideal environment for proactive finance professionals eager to make a meaningful impact.
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