Australian Paraplanners

Do you have experience as a Paraplanner supporting an Australian Financial Planning company?

Are you proficient in either XPlan or AdviserLogic?

Are you proficient in preparing compliant Statements of Advice (SoAs)?

Be at the heart of our financial planning team

About the Role

As a Paraplanner, you will focus on comprehensive research, report preparation, and direct collaboration with financial advisors. If you have a keen eye for detail, a passion for financial analysis, and the desire to contribute to our clients' financial well-being, this is the role for you.

Ideal Candidate (Must Have Requirements)

• At least 1 year of experience as a Paraplanner supporting an Australian Financial Planning Firm
• Proficiency with Xplan and/or AdviserLogic (Financial Planning Tools)
• Proficiency in either XPlan or AdviserLogic is sufficient for this role
• Experienced in Financial Planning Modelling creation
• Handled the preparation and implementation of Statements of Advice (SoA)
• Experience in Investment and/or Insurance Implementation
• Prior experience with Records of Advice (RoA)
• Able to liaise between advisors, insurance companies, clients, and other parties involved.
• Open for WFH setup

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Providing quotes for either Risk and/or Financial Planning SoA alongside conducting product cost comparisons for Superannuation, Pension, and Investments, ensuring comprehensive financial analysis.
• Ensuring the advice provided aligns with ASFL compliance parameters while preparing meticulously for Records of Advice (ROA) to meet regulatory standards.
• Working knowledge of Australian Financial Planning regulatory requirements is required
• Generating new business income from risk insurance and superannuation advice this financial year, coupled with implementing advice for clients' financial plans.
• Completing fact-finding documents while managing all necessary client work papers and information, ensuring thorough documentation.
• Updating client paper and electronic files to maintain compliance, concurrently managing and reviewing client data in the CRM for accuracy.
• Liaising effectively with fund managers, administrators, and life companies to oversee client affairs, coordinating diverse research efforts to support financial planning recommendations.

Industry-leading benefits

• HMO w/ Dental Coverage + Dependents
• 2-week paid Holiday Break. Enjoy the season without worrying about your work.
• Fixed weekends off (Saturday and Sunday). Take control of your weekends, relax with loved ones, or indulge in your passions.
• Take advantage of working the day shift schedule Wake up to the sunrise and wind down as the sun sets.

We have a virtual recruitment process. What you need

• Stable Internet Connection (at least 10 Mbps)
• Laptop or PC w/ Webcam

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About VA Platinum

VA Platinum is a leading, fast-growing offshore staffing solution for Australian and New Zealand small and medium businesses. We recruit and manage virtual assistants (VAs) to empower business owners to achieve their goals. At the same time, we create meaningful opportunities for our staff in the Philippines to lead better lives.

We pride ourselves on having a supportive and collaborative team. We value energy, candid communication, and a high-performance work environment. We are looking for someone who fits well into this culture and can contribute positively to our team's dynamic.

Other Career Opportunities

• General Admin VAs
• AU Accountants/Bookkeepers
• Financial Planning VAs
• Mortgage Broking VAs
• Mortgage Parabrokers (anywhere in the PH)
• Paraplanners
• Executive Assistants
• Team Manager - Client Facing

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company events
• Health insurance
• Staff meals provided

Work Location: Remote