Financial Planning Assistant - Leeds, United Kingdom - Tempest Jones

Tempest Jones
Tempest Jones
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Leeds, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a leading Financial Planning practice based in their Leeds office as a Financial Planning Assistant.

This will provide an interesting and varied role for an experienced Financial Planning Administrator looking for their next career move.

The employer considers continued professional development, wellbeing and support as top priorities and they genuinely lookafter their staff.

On offer will be a competitive salary and benefits along with study support, if you wish to study towards industry qualifications.


Key accountabilities:

  • To provide first line administrative and technical support to Financial Planning Consultants who deal with pensions, investments, tax planning and protection;
  • To be the main point of contact for clients and maintain a high level of service at all
times;

  • Providing documentation ahead of client meetings, obtaining illustrations and valuations.
  • Obtaining relevant fund and provider research relating to proposed advice;
  • Compiling suitability reports based on the advice being given;
  • Processing new business, liaising with third parties as needed;
  • Ensuring timely completion of compliance requirements;
  • Responding to client enquiries;
  • Maintaining records on XPlan;
  • Liaising with life offices and providers;
  • Carrying out other administrative related tasks as required in support of the Financial Planners.
Working in a team environment supporting your colleagues.

Skills needed:
Ideally applicants will come from a similar background with knowledge of pension and investment administration. Those working towards the R0 exams or the level 4 Diploma are particularly welcomed, however this is not essential.
Good written and oral communication skills;
General IT skills;
Ability to compile reports.

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