Administrative Assistant

Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Job Summary MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Communicating with clients telephonically and electronically
  • Compliance - FICA, FAIS & Due Diligence (data gathering and Beeswax)
  • Data Capture on CRM system (Elite Wealth) - updating existing and new client info & record keeping (workflows/tasks)
  • Forms administration (Prepopulating apps, sending to clients, managing the return and capturing of the forms/submitting to the Financial Institute) - for investments, risk, medical aid and Employee Benefits
  • Processing instructions - redemptions, Section 14, 37 & 42 Transfers, adhocs and switches for local and offshore investments for clients.
  • Preparing client quotes and comparisons with the various Financial Service Providers
  • Working with the paraplanner to prepare client proposals
  • Preparation of reports, agendas, presentations and spreadsheets for internal meetings and meetings with clients
  • General admin support
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
  • High school senior certificate
  • Diploma
  • Undergrad degree (Desirable
WORK EXPERIENCE:
  • Previous administrative experience
  • A minimum of 3- 5 years' proven work experience within an insurance, investment or Asset Management environment - financial advisory company
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Good telephonic manner
  • Ability to analyse and understand insurance policies
  • Knowledge of industry's professional terminology
  • Systematic, consistent and structured approach to work
  • Excellent attention to detail -takes pride in work
  • Highly organised and efficient
  • Ability to work well under pressure, multitask and prioritise effectively
  • Strong administrative skills
  • Proactive and uses initiative to ensure excellent service & performance is of a high standard
  • Microsoft Excel & Word
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Experience with Elite Wealth or other CRM system
  • You need to understand each product i.e. risk cover, Retirement Annuities, Investments, Preservation Funds, Pension & Provident Funds, Living Annuities and Medical Aid, Employee Benefits
  • Confidential and discreet
  • Comfortable with a corporate culture and able to conduct herself professionally within financial and legal environments
  • Strong customer service skills with ability to deliver results with both internal and external clients/stakeholders
  • Work well as part of a team
  • Highly honest & ethical
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Manpower Group
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1504149
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R200,000-240,000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned