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Alex Morgan

Paraplanner assessment

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A CLEARER VIEW OF THEIR SKILLS

More than one score.

72%
Numerical Reasoning82%
Error Checking74%
Microsoft Excel68%
Compliance & Ethics64%

Compare strengths. Explore the detail. Ask better questions.

Illustrative results · Fictional candidate

WHAT THE ASSESSMENT EXPLORES

A clearer view of finance skills.

The Paraplanner template combines Numerical Reasoning, Error Checking, Microsoft Excel, Compliance & Ethics. Review the selection against the work your vacancy involves.

4tests40minutes63questions in total

01 · 10 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES

Numerical Reasoning

Shows how candidates read figures, tables and percentages, and what they conclude from them.

  • Tables & charts
  • Percentages & ratios
  • Interpreting figures

02 · 28 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES

Error Checking

Shows whether candidates spot mistakes in detailed information under time pressure.

  • Comparing records
  • Spotting discrepancies
  • Accuracy with information

03 · 18 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES

Microsoft Excel

Checks the spreadsheet work the job actually needs, from formulas and lookups to clean analysis.

  • Formulas & functions
  • Working with data
  • Tables & charts

04 · 7 QUESTIONS · 10 MINUTES

Compliance & Ethics

Shows how candidates act when rules, pressure and commercial interest pull apart.

  • Ethical decisions
  • Following procedures
  • Raising concerns

A COMPLETE SKILLS PICTURE

One assessment. Different strengths.

Explore accurate figures, records and financial processes.

You receive a result for each included test: Numerical Reasoning, Error Checking, Microsoft Excel, Compliance & Ethics. Compare the relevant areas separately and use a follow-up task based on reconciling an invoice list before preparing a payment summary.

Keep the recommended selection or adjust it before inviting candidates.

A MULTILINGUAL TEST SUITE

English, plus 13 languages.

Assess candidates in the language they work in.

  • English
  • Chinese (simplified)
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Thai
  • Vietnamese
  • Indonesian
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Arabic

Languages across our wider suite. Availability varies by test and level; check each test when preparing your assessment.

TRY AN EXAMPLE QUESTION

Try an example question.

This Numerical Reasoning example is set in the work of a Paraplanner: reconciling an invoice list before preparing a payment summary. Use it to talk through a candidate's reasoning alongside their results.

Paraplanner: reconciling an invoice list before preparing a payment summaryWorkplace example

This month's invoice register came to £1,350 and covered 30 purchase orders.

Invoice registerPurchase orders
£1,35030
What was the cost per purchase order?

An example of the question format, separate from a candidate assessment.

A PRACTICAL GUIDE

Using the Paraplanner assessment.

What does the full assessment tell you?

This template combines multiple-choice questions in Numerical Reasoning, Error Checking, Microsoft Excel; workplace situations in Compliance & Ethics. It brings together evidence about accurate figures, records and financial processes, giving you areas to explore when reconciling an invoice list before preparing a payment summary.

How can you use the results?

Review each result against your vacancy’s responsibilities. Use a short task based on reconciling an invoice list before preparing a payment summary to explore practical application. Ask them to explain the reconciliation, show their checks and describe how they would resolve a mismatch.

Which results matter for your vacancy?

  • Numerical ReasoningAsk them to interpret a table, calculate a rate and explain what the figures imply.
  • Error CheckingCheck matching identifiers, amounts and dates before records are shared.
  • Microsoft ExcelDiscuss formulas, cell references and checks in a small spreadsheet.
  • Compliance & EthicsDiscuss how they would respond when a request conflicts with an agreed rule.

SEE THE RESULTS FOR YOURSELF

See the person behind the score.

Explore a complete sample report, from test results and candidate comparisons to focused interview questions.

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Skills breakdownCandidate comparisonInterview prompts

BEFORE YOU START

Your questions, answered.

Can I tailor this assessment to my Paraplanner vacancy?

Yes. Start with Numerical Reasoning, Error Checking, Microsoft Excel, Compliance & Ethics, then keep the tests that match your responsibilities. For example, use Numerical Reasoning to explore tables & charts. You can add or remove tests before inviting candidates.

Does this assess practical Paraplanner work?

Candidates answer multiple-choice questions in Numerical Reasoning, Error Checking, Microsoft Excel; workplace situations in Compliance & Ethics online. They do not complete your day-to-day work inside your own systems. Add a short work sample based on reconciling an invoice list before preparing a payment summary to explore application alongside the test results.

Why is Numerical Reasoning included?

Shows how candidates read figures, tables and percentages, and what they conclude from them. Ask them to interpret a table, calculate a rate and explain what the figures imply. Review whether this area reflects the responsibilities of your vacancy before retaining it.

How long does this Paraplanner assessment take?

The recommended selection contains 4 tests and allows 40 minutes across its timed tests. Adding or removing tests, or adjusting time allowances, can change the total.

Will I see a separate result for each test?

Yes. Review Numerical Reasoning, Error Checking, Microsoft Excel, Compliance & Ethics separately so a strength in one area does not hide a gap in another. Use the detail to focus interviews and relevant work samples. View the sample report.

Can I try this assessment with real candidates for free?

After signup, your Paraplanner selection is prepared for review. Adjust it, invite candidates and see your first 5 candidate results free. No credit card is required. See pricing for further results.

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