Role requirement
Vacancy type
Permanent
Sector
Private Wealth Management
Specialisim
Paraplanning
Location
Exeter, Devon
Language skills
English
Job reference No.
16466
Salary
Competitive
Data Published
05/05/2026
Closing date
02/06/2026
Job Description:
Our client, a well-established Investment Management firm, is seeking an experienced Paraplanner to join their growing team.
You will be responsible for preparing detailed financial planning recommendations and supporting ongoing client relationships within a collaborative and professional environment. The role also offers strong support for continued development and professional qualifications.
Essential Skills/Experience:
- Minimum 3 years' paraplanning experience
- CII Diploma in Financial Planning (or equivalent)
- Strong technical knowledge of UK taxation, including Capital Gains Tax, Inheritance Tax and Income Tax
- In-depth understanding of pensions and estate planning
- Experience using standardised tools, templates, and research frameworks
- Proven ability to manage workload independently and deliver high-quality outputs consistently
Core Responsibilities:
- Prepare high-quality, client-focused financial planning reports and recommendations
- Produce cashflow models to support long-term client objectives
- Conduct technical research to support advice and client reviews
- Support client meetings, including preparation of documentation and meeting notes
- Assist with ongoing client servicing, including annual reviews
- Manage your own workflow, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met
- Work closely with Financial Planners and colleagues to support team objectives
- Identify and suggest improvements to processes, tools, and templates
- Maintain strong internal relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment
- Keep up to date with financial planning regulations and industry developments
Benefits:
- A highly competitive salary
- Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16466)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Ellen has been with Core-Asset Consulting since 2021 and currently serves as a Consultant. With an MA in History from the University of Edinburgh, she brings a strong academic background and a commitment to quality in her recruitment approach.
Specialising in the Wealth sector, Ellen supports roles ranging from graduates to financial planners. She takes immense satisfaction in fostering long-term relationships, and guiding candidates throughout their career journeys. Her consultative approach and meticulous matchmaking ensure exceptional talent tailored to clients' needs, and she is known for the excellent level of service she consistently provides.
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