Financial Services Apprentice

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Competitive salary

Sandton exposure

Mentorship

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 invites applications for a Financial Services Apprenticeship in Sandton, designed to introduce you to the finance industry through client services, basic accounting, investments, and regulatory compliance.

You will learn under seasoned advisors in a hybrid setting offering in-office learning with remote engagement options, with mentorship and a clear pathway to professional qualifications. Ideal for numerate, detail-oriented individuals seeking growth in finance.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 (Matric) with strong results in Mathematics and Accounting/Business Studies.
• Strong interest in finance, economics and investment world.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Professional demeanor and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist in processing client transactions and account inquiries.
• Learn to prepare financial reports and documentation under supervision.
• Support financial advisors with client relationship management tasks.
• Gain understanding of financial products, services, and market trends.
• Adhere to strict compliance and regulatory standards in all activities.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Grade 12 (Matric) with strong Maths & Accounting/Business Studies

Job description

About the Role

Our client is offering a prestigious Financial Services Apprenticeship in the heart of Sandton . This program is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the financial industry, covering areas such as client services, basic accounting, investment principles, and regulatory compliance. You will work alongside experienced financial advisors and analysts, gaining practical knowledge and developing critical skills for a career in finance. This hybrid role combines in-office learning with potential for remote engagement, offering a balanced approach to professional development in one of Africa's leading financial hubs. Ideal for detail-oriented individuals with a strong aptitude for numbers and a desire to excel in the financial sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in processing client transactions and account inquiries.
• Learn to prepare financial reports and documentation under supervision.
• Support financial advisors with client relationship management tasks.
• Gain understanding of financial products, services, and market trends.
• Adhere to strict compliance and regulatory standards in all activities.

Requirements

• Grade 12 (Matric) certificate with strong results in Mathematics and Accounting/Business Studies.
• A keen interest in finance, economics, and the investment world.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Professional demeanor and a commitment to confidentiality.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training in financial services operations and principles.
• Competitive starting salary with potential for salary reviews based on performance.
• Exposure to the dynamic environment of Sandton 's financial district.
• Mentorship from seasoned finance professionals.
• Pathway to recognized financial qualifications and career advancement.