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Paraplanner Port Elizabeth

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Job Location:

Port Elizabeth - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 24 September 2026 (5 days ago)
Application Deadline: 22 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our client in the financial services industry is seeking to employ a Paraplanner to join their team based in Port Elizabeth.
Exciting Opportunity:
Join a dynamic and professional team where your analytical technical and financial planning skills will make an immediate impact. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and proactive individual who is interested in developing their career within independent financial advice and practice management.


Requirements:
  • A relevant tertiary qualification such as BCom Financial Planning Accounting Law General or a similar qualification
  • Alternatively relevant industry experience will be considered
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Adaptable and comfortable learning and using new technologies
  • Comfortable using AI tools in a professional environment
  • Ability to perform financial calculations accurately
  • Ability to conduct thorough market research
  • Strong report-writing and written communication skills
  • Interest in and ability to support the preparation of financial advice
  • Willingness to learn all aspects of independent financial advice and practice management
  • Strong technical knowledge and ability to interpret complex financial information
  • Ability to manage client files independently
  • Ability to work closely and effectively with financial advisers
  • Proactive approach with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • High standards of accuracy professionalism and confidentiality
Responsibilities:
  • Providing advice support across risk estate investment and retirement planning
  • Supporting the financial planning process using the six steps of financial planning
  • Assisting advisers with the preparation of financial advice
  • Conducting financial calculations and analysis
  • Conducting market research and gathering relevant financial information
  • Preparing accurate and professional client reports and documentation
  • Reviewing and interpreting complex financial data
  • Assisting with the preparation of client files and ensuring all information is accurate and up to date
  • Managing client files independently where required
  • Working closely with financial advisers to support the advice process
  • Assisting with the preparation of compliant advice documentation
  • Using Microsoft Office and relevant technology to complete daily responsibilities
  • Using AI tools where appropriate to improve administration research and document preparation
  • Keeping up to date with relevant industry developments and financial planning practices
  • Providing general support across independent financial advice and practice management
Please note that if you do not receive a response within 2 weeks your application has been unsuccessful.



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