Job Description

Job Summary Hire Resolve's client, a leading company in the wealth management industry, is seeking a highly motivated Para-Planner to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about financial planning and investments, and who is looking to grow their career within a reputable and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will assist Wealth Planners and Financial Advisors in delivering top-quality financial solutions to clients.ResponsibilitiesConsolidate and summarize all client policies and investmentsPerform financial projections and identify potential tax implicationsPrepare detailed cash flow analyses to ensure income sustainabilityIdentify appropriate investment vehicles and structuresDetermine client capital and income needs in scenarios such as death, disability, severe illness, or retirementAssess capital/income shortfallsAnalyze and compare local and offshore unit trust funds (CIS)Generate investment performance graphs, asset allocation reports, risk-return scatterplots, and risk correlation tablesPeople InteractionCollaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including:Wealth Planners / Financial AdvisorsExternal brokersInvestment consultants from life and asset management companiesAdministrative SupportAdvise Wealth Planners on investment opportunities and tax considerationsDraft comprehensive financial reports, including cash flows, asset allocations, and annexuresSupport Wealth Planners post-presentation as neededConduct research on investment portfolios and performanceRecommend suitable products and investment structuresMonitor legislative changes and investment trendsPrepare adhoc risk cover reports if requestedAnalyze investments (e.g., unit trusts, shares)Ensure reports and proposals are completed within 3 business days
Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Investment Management (essential)

Proficiency in Afrikaans and English (written and verbal)

• Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Planning (CFP) (advantageous)
• No prior experience required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Windows (advanced Excel)
• Financial modeling in Excel
• Familiarity with Morningstar, Moneymate, Spotlight Investor, Futuresight, and portfolio tools from asset managers
• Strong report writing and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Afrikaans and English (written and verbal)
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong analytical and technical aptitude
• Knowledge of investment products and tax implications
• High computer literacy (Excel and Word)
• Self-driven, proactive, and innovative
• Strong time management, enthusiasm, and results orientation
• Commitment to service delivery and teamwork

Benefits

• Market-related salary

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