Financial Planner

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our vibrant financial services team as a Financial Planner, where you will support our clients in achieving their financial dreams. Your primary responsibilities will include creating detailed financial reports, advising on investment strategies, and maintaining strong client relationships to ensure satisfaction and trust in our services. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving financial landscape.

Responsibilities

  • Assess clients' financial situations via thorough consultations.
  • Recommend strategies for investments and asset management.
  • Follow up on clients’ financial progress and adjust plans as necessary.
  • Interface with compliance teams to ensure regulatory adherence.
  • Develop marketing strategies to attract new clients.
  • Create financial presentations for various stakeholders.
  • Evaluate clients' risk tolerance and ensure suitable product offerings.
  • Foster relationships with clients and conduct regular check-ins.
  • Provide tax planning and retirement advice as needed.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or Business Management
  • Master's degree or higher is a distinct advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of proven experience in financial advisory roles
Technical Skills
  • Budgeting
  • Financial Forecasting
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Associations membership such as FPI or CFP
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in financial planning software: Experience with platform tools like Xplan or similar.
  • Familiarity with ethical investment strategies: Knowledge of sustainable investments and impact investing.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary package with bonus potential
  • Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
  • Pension scheme and investment opportunities
  • Ongoing training and learning modules
  • Flexible hours to maintain a work-life balance

Company Culture

  • Commitment to Excellence: We are dedicated to achieving excellence through continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Support for Continuous Learning: We provide resources and support for employees to continue their professional development.
  • Work-Life Balance: We encourage our team to maintain a healthy work-life balance to enhance well-being.
Status: Open