Paraplanner: Financial Plans & Compliance Expert

Exceed Human Resource Consultants; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Exceed Human Resource Consultants is seeking a Paraplanner to provide technical and analytical support to financial advisers throughout the planning process. You will research investments, pensions, insurance, and mortgages, and draft suitability reports.

You will prepare comprehensive financial plans, conduct cash flow and retirement planning with planning software such as Voyant or CashCalc, review client portfolios, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience in paraplanning, financial planning, or financial services is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of investments, pensions, insurance, taxation and planning principles.
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
• Strong report-writing and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of financial services regulations and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and analytical support to financial advisers throughout the financial planning process.
• Research and compare financial products including investments, pensions, insurance, and mortgages.
• Prepare comprehensive financial plans based on clients’ goals, financial circumstances, and risk profiles.
• Draft suitability reports explaining and supporting financial recommendations.
• Conduct cash flow and retirement planning using financial planning software.
• Review existing client portfolios and identify potential adjustments where appropriate.
• Ensure financial advice and documentation comply with relevant regulatory and industry requirements.
• Assist financial advisers with the administrative and technical aspects of client financial planning.
• Maintain accurate client information and assist with ongoing client reviews.

Skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Report writing

Written communication

Time-management

Team collaboration

Client management

Education

Relevant qualification in Financial Planning/Finance/Investments

Tools

Voyant

CashCalc

Job description

Exceed Human Resource Consultants is seeking a Paraplanner to provide technical and analytical support to financial advisers throughout the planning process. You will research investments, pensions, insurance, and mortgages, and draft suitability reports.

You will prepare comprehensive financial plans, conduct cash flow and retirement planning with planning software such as Voyant or CashCalc, review client portfolios, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.