Financial Planner

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R25,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Financial Planner to join our dynamic team. You will engage with clients to understand their financial objectives and create personalised financial strategies that encompass investments, retirement planning, and risk management.

Responsibilities

  • Assess clients' financial situations and identify their goals.
  • Develop comprehensive financial plans including investment, retirement, and estate planning.
  • Provide expert advice on investment strategies and risk management.
  • Monitor clients' financial plans and make necessary adjustments.
  • Conduct regular reviews and updates on clients' financial progress.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent customer service.
  • Stay updated on market trends and regulatory changes affecting financial planning.
  • Conduct workshops and seminars on financial literacy for clients and the community.
  • Collaborate with tax professional to optimise clients' tax situations.
  • Utilise financial planning software to model different scenarios for clients.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field
  • Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in financial planning or wealth management
Technical Skills
  • Financial Analysis
  • Investment Strategies
  • Regulatory Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Client-centric
Certifications
  • Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with financial planning software (e.g. eMoney): Proficient in software used for financial planning to create comprehensive plans.
  • Knowledge of local tax laws and regulations: Awareness of tax implications and how they affect financial planning.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid time off and flexible scheduling
  • Professional development support and training

Company Culture

  • Team-Driven Environment: We promote a collaborative work culture where ideas and feedback are valued.
  • Commitment to Development: We invest in our employees' growth through continuous professional development opportunities.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that welcomes diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
Status: Open