Senior Paraplanner
Leeds | Hybrid Working Available
Salary: Competitive DOE + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced Paraplanner looking to take the next step in your career with a highly respected financial planning firm?
We’re partnering with a well-established and growing wealth management business in Leeds that is seeking a Senior Paraplanner to join its technical team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong individual who enjoys complex financial planning work and wants to play a key role in supporting advisers and shaping best practice across the business.
The Opportunity
Working closely with the Managing Director and Financial Advisers, you’ll be responsible for producing high-quality financial planning reports, carrying out technical research, supporting client review processes, and providing expert technical guidance across a wide range of advice areas.
This role offers genuine career development, ongoing study support, and the opportunity to work within a collaborative and professional environment that values technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce accurate, compliant, and client-focused suitability reports.
- Carry out technical research across pensions, investments, protection, and retirement planning.
- Assist with the production of client portfolio reviews.
- Build and maintain detailed cashflow planning models.
- Respond to technical queries from advisers and clients.
- Support the ongoing review of preferred provider and investment panels.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of report templates, tools, and technical resources.
- Help deliver technical training and support to colleagues across the business.
- Produce technical updates and market bulletins for clients and professional introducers.
About You
To be successful in this role, you’ll have:
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Paraplanning position within financial services.
Level 4 Diploma qualified (or equivalent), including pension qualifications.
Strong technical knowledge across pensions, investments and financial planning.
Experience using cashflow modelling software.
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
Excellent written communication and report writing abilities.
A desire to continue studying towards Chartered Financial Planner status.
What’s on Offer?
Competitive Salary
Salary will be tailored to reflect your experience, qualifications and technical capability.
Benefits Package
- Employer pension contribution
- Vitality Private Medical Insurance
- Death in Service cover (4x salary)
- 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Full exam support and funding
- Ongoing professional development and training
Why Apply?
This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Senior Paraplanner seeking a role where their technical expertise will be genuinely valued. You’ll join a business that actively invests in employee development, supports Chartered progression, and provides the resources needed to deliver exceptional financial planning outcomes.
Interested in learning more? We’d love to have a confidential conversation.