Trainee Financial Planner - mbf. : Job Details

Are you an experienced Paraplanner ready to take the next step into a client-facing advisory role? Our client, a leading Fintech firm specialising in bespoke financial advice for Ultra-High Net Worth (UHNW) clients, offers a rare opportunity to fast-track your career.This role is ideal for ambitious individuals with a first-class academic background, significant experience in a Paraplanning capacity, and exposure to UHNW clients. With a clear pathway to becoming a Financial Planner within 12-24 months, this is your chance to join a dynamic, forward-thinking organisation dedicated to excellence.About the Company

Our client is an award-winning Fintech firm renowned for their cutting-edge approach to financial planning and commitment to exceptional client service. Operating in a flexible and collaborative environment, they combine innovation and expertise to deliver tailored solutions to some of the UK’s wealthiest individuals and families.

Role Overview

As a Trainee Financial Planner, you will work closely with senior advisors, gaining hands-on experience in delivering bespoke financial advice to UHNW clients. This role offers a unique opportunity to transition into a full advisory position within a structured and supportive framework.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Senior Financial Planners to develop and present bespoke financial plans for UHNW clients.
• Attend and contribute to client meetings, building strong relationships with clients and understanding their complex needs.
• Conduct detailed financial analysis, cash flow modelling, and portfolio reviews to support high-quality advice.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial products, tax regulations, and industry developments.
• Work seamlessly with internal teams to ensure the highest level of client service.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience: 3+ years in a Paraplanning role, ideally within an IFA or Financial Planning environment, with exposure to UHNW clients.
• Qualifications: Chartered or near-Chartered status (DipPFS or Advanced Diploma as a minimum).
• Academic Excellence: Strong academic background with a degree (1st Class or 2:1) in Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
• Skills: Exceptional communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills, with a client-centric mindset.
• Ambition: A desire to step into an advisory role within 12-24 months and build a successful career in financial planning.

Benefits

• Compensation: Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package.
• Career Progression: A structured pathway to an advisory role, supported by ongoing professional development.
• Flexibility: Hybrid working arrangements, enabling a healthy work-life balance.
• Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge technology and a forward-thinking team.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re an accomplished Paraplanner eager to transition into a client-facing advisory role, this opportunity offers unparalleled growth potential in a supportive and dynamic setting.