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Posted 28 July, 2026

Paraplanner

mbf.
Bristol, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

We are currently working in partnership with a highly respected, independent firm of Chartered Financial Planners to recruit an experienced Paraplanner.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a career paraplanner who enjoys the technical side of financial planning and takes pride in producing high-quality, detailed work. This position is suited to someone who wants to continue developing as a technical specialist within a supportive, professional environment.

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The Business

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Our client is an established and organically grown independent financial planning firm with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused advice.

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The Opportunity

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Due to an internal promotion, they are seeking a technically strong Paraplanner to act as a key resource within the business. You will work closely with advisers and the wider team, supporting complex cases and helping maintain exceptional standards of advice across the firm.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Providing high-level paraplanning support to advisers
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  • Producing detailed and accurate suitability reports
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  • Conducting complex technical research and analysis
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  • Preparing tax calculations (IHT, CGT, Annual Allowance, etc.)
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  • Reviewing files for complex and higher-risk cases
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  • Preparing client valuations and investment analysis
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About You:

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  • Diploma-qualified as a minimum (Chartered progression supported)
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  • Strong technical knowledge across pensions, investments, taxation and estate planning
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  • Experience working within an independent financial planning environment
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  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
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  • High attention to detail and accuracy
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  • A Pension Transfer Specialist qualification (G60, AF3 or AF7) would be advantageous but is not essential.
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Working Hours:

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Monday to Thursday: 8:45am – 5:00pm

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Friday: 8:45am – 12:45pm

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Benefits:

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  • Salary up to £50,000 (dependent on experience)
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  • Discretionary bonus
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  • 8% employer pension contribution
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  • Group Life Cover & Income Protection
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  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
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  • Option to purchase additional leave
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  • Full support towards Chartered and Fellowship qualifications
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This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, independent firm where technical expertise is genuinely valued and rewarded.