Financial Planner

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R41,666 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

In the role of Financial Planner, you will conduct thorough financial assessments, recommend effective strategies, and support clients in making sound financial choices. Your insight into market trends and strong analytical skills will enable you to forecast future financial scenarios, thereby equipping clients with the knowledge necessary to thrive financially.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and present financial presentations to clients and prospects.
  • Evaluate investment risk and recommend diversified portfolios.
  • Implement customized wealth management strategies based on individual client needs.
  • Assist clients with estate planning and insurance needs.
  • Conduct market research to identify potential investment opportunities.
  • Generate new business through networking and client referrals.
  • Help clients navigate complex financial situations and decisions.
  • Advise on tax strategies and implications of investments.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial products and services.
  • Utilize financial planning software to enhance client service.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Finance
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in financial advisory or wealth management
Technical Skills
  • Portfolio Management
  • Financial Modelling
Soft Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Chartered Wealth Manager (CWM)
  • Financial Risk Manager (FRM) is a plus
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Additional certifications in financial planning: Further certifications indicate a commitment to professional development.
  • Experience in risk assessment and management: Proven capability in assessing and managing client risks effectively.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Annual performance bonuses based on company growth
  • Flexible work hours and work-from-home options
  • Generous paid leave and PTO policies

Company Culture

  • Integrity and Ethics: We emphasize integrity in our dealings to build trust and long-lasting relationships with our clients.
  • Professional Growth: We support career development with training programs and mentoring opportunities.
  • Inclusiveness: We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued.
Status: Closed