Unique Opportunity for a PY PlannerAre you looking to build your career in Financial Planning with a highly regarded local practice?We are a Franchisee of a National Financial Planning company currently seeking our next hire. Our Senior Planner has more leads and clients than she can service on her own and we need someone to help increase her capacity.We are now looking for a PY planner to join our team and help us take things to the next level.We are currently an allfemale team offering great financial advice to the Macarthur area. We do things a little different and are looking for the next person to add to our team. We seek someone who is selfdriven and fits our culture and will live and breathe our values.Our core values are Trust, Integrity, Caring, Expertise and Authenticity and we are looking for someone who will live these.This role is unique in that we have an existing book of clients ready to go and there is a longterm growth strategy with plenty of new leads. We have a natural career progression and we are looking for someone who wants to build their career and future with us.Reporting to the Senior Financial Planner, you must be goaloriented, proactive and pursue excellence. You will possess strong communication and administrative skills. Client service skills must be Agrade.We have full backoffice support including paraplanning and client services. The Planner is committed to helping mentor the planner to help them develop their career in Financial Planning.ResponsibilitiesProvide support to the Senior Financial Planner to help free up her capacity, involving various tasks such as file notes, followup and research.Help actively service an existing client base and provide highquality advice to clients in a legally compliant manner.Achieve FASEA completion within 6 months of commencement to ensure legally compliant advice delivery.Ensure all client data is accurate, up to date and loaded as per the licensee and business requirements.Research new clients and help complete the licenseerequired information.Liaise with the Senior Planner to develop appropriate strategies and advice according to the client''s current situation and future lifestyle goals and objectives.Ensure all final documented advice is accurate prior to presentation to the client and/or prospective client.Help conduct the Plan Presentation and Client Review Appointments according to our processes.Ensure the paraplanner has the information and documentation needed to produce plans. There may be some SOA production included as well.Assist the Paraplanner and Client Services Manager with tasks as required.Maintain technical knowledge of products and trends in financial planning.Undertake ongoing training to remain skilled in the use of software (financial planning software).Ensure your Training Plan objectives and requirements are met including Kaplan online training, PD days and Annual Conference attendance and other training as required.Attend and participate in staff meetings.Other duties related to financial planning activities, as required.QualificationsSelfdriven and willing to learn.High level of customer service.Cando attitude.Excited to start a career in Financial Planning and willing to absorb all information and ask questions to build your own skills and knowledge.Completed the required education; please do not apply if you have not. A Bachelor''s degree in Finance or Business is required for this role.Some experience in financial planning in a client services or paraplanning role will be highly regarded.Strong communication and organisational skills. Prioritise tasks.Ability to work in a highpaced environment and juggle multiple tasks and client needs at one time.Team player essential.Able to build strong, open and collaborative working relationships.Valid Australian work authorisation is required.Able to manage priorities and conflicting issues in a professional manner, maintaining discretion and strict confidentiality.Ultimately we are looking for someone who fits with our business and clients.What We OfferSalary based on experience.Great team culture and office environment.Local Narellan office.Existing client base there is a client book ready for you to take over once you are accredited.Commitment to the PY mentorship and ongoing training will be supported.If you possess the desired characteristics and this role appeals to you, please apply now by attaching your CV and a cover letter. Please provide a detailed cover letter on why you would be a great fit.Please do not apply if you do not have the relevant qualifications.We thank you for your application; please note that only successful candidates that meet the position criteria and requirements will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Professional Year Planner