via Reed · 14 September 2026 ·10 days ago

Paraplanner

mbf.
Standish Full-time GBP 40,000 – 45,000
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Paraplanner

Location: Wigan, Hybrid

Salary: Up to £45,000 plus benefits

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Paraplanner to join a growing national wealth management business based in Wigan.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established firm that offers the resources and career opportunities of a larger organisation while maintaining a supportive and flexible working environment.

The successful candidate will work closely with Financial Planners, providing high-quality technical support across a broad range of financial planning cases. The company is particularly interested in people who want to continue developing, whether that means progressing into a more senior technical position or potentially moving towards Financial Advice in the future.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting detailed research and analysis

  • Preparing suitability reports and financial planning recommendations

  • Supporting Financial Planners with technically complex cases

  • Reviewing clients’ existing arrangements and identifying suitable solutions

  • Ensuring all advice and documentation meet regulatory and internal standards

  • Working closely with Financial Planners, Administrators and other members of the wider support team

  • Maintaining accurate client records and helping to deliver a consistently high standard of service
About you:
  • Previous experience working in a Paraplanning role

  • A minimum of approximately one year’s relevant Paraplanning experience

  • Level 4 Diploma qualified

  • Strong technical knowledge across pensions, investments and protection

  • Good research, analytical and report-writing skills

  • A careful and organised approach with excellent attention to detail

  • Comfortable working collaboratively with Financial Planners and support colleagues
The package includes:
  • Salary of up to £45,000, depending on experience

  • Hybrid working

  • Comprehensive company benefits

  • Generous support towards further professional qualifications

  • Up to eight dedicated study days

  • Employee share scheme contribution

  • Opportunities to progress into a Senior Paraplanner position

  • A potential pathway into Financial Advice for those who wish to pursue it
The company has a strong record of supporting internal development and is open to helping Paraplanners build their careers in the direction that best suits their strengths and ambitions.

For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply or contact David at MBF Recruitment.

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