Paraplanner | Cape Town, Western Cape | Permanent

Designation: Paraplanner | Cape Town, Western Cape | Permanent

Category: Administration and Operations

Job Level: Skilled technical and academically qualified workers, junior management, supervisors, foremen and superintendents

Posted by: PSG Financial Services

Posted on: 11 Jun 2026

Reference Number: POS41515

Closing date: 19-Jun-2026

Position Type: Permanent

Location: Cape Town

Overview:

VACANCY | PARAPLANNER | CAPE TOWN, WESTEN CAPE | PERMANENT

PSGs commitment to transform and embrace diversity is what drives us to achieve a diverse workplace with employment equity as a key goal to create an inclusive workforce. In achieving our employment equity goals, we give preference to applicants from designated groups, and we encourage people with disability to apply.

Job description:

We require a Paraplanner to provide an efficient administrative support function to Advisers. In this role you will be allocated a portfolio of clients to assist with processing transactions, dealing with clients directly, looking after accounts and support in basic financial planning.

Responsibilities:

• Financial Planning support
• Formulate effective financial plan documents and/or risk management documents, in-line with the strategy as outlined by the adviser, and the customer’s needs, objectives and risk tolerance. All documents must meet compliance requirements and the relevant legislation, and comply with the company standard documents, policies and procedures.
• Prepare statement of advice documentation as required.
• Review customer portfolio review reports in conjunction with changes in customer circumstances and investments and general market movement, as outlined in the sales and service process. Ensure report is accurate and that investment strategy is meeting customer’s objectives. Ensure customer is kept well informed and that all necessary actions are recommended and where necessary undertaken.
• Review customers risk coverage in conjunction with changes in customer circumstances and risk management needs, product offerings available, and changes in product provider rates. Ensure customer is kept well informed and that all necessary actions are recommended and where necessary undertaken.
• Prepare statement of advice documentation as required.
• Ensure the accurate production of all customer portfolio review documentation and reports in line with the practices service model.
• Customer Service
• Team management
• Administration
• Client Relationship Management
• Gather Policy information
• Compile a summary of information
• Research product information
• Handling and solving of client enquiries
• Handling of new application and quotations
• Diary management
• Reporting of new business statistics
• Preparation of insure review appointments
• Maintaining CRM systems

Minimum requirements:

• BCom (Finance / Business Finance / Investments / Financial Planning / Financial Sciences or Investment Management or BCom (Economics)
• CFP and/or Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Planning (advantageous)
• At least 3- 5 years relevant work experience within the financial industry
• Valid driver’s license and own vehicle
• Computer literacy (MS Office)

Competencies required:

• Client centric
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail
• Problem solving
• Analytical skills
• Organising and planning
• Ability to operate independently
• Resilience

How to apply:

Candidates interested must apply on the PSG Careers website https://www.psg.co.za OR browse vacancies https://bit.ly/3bD2iAk by no later than 19 June 2026. By submitting your application, you are giving PSG Financial Services implicit consent to the storage and processing of your personal information. If you are not contacted within 2 weeks of your application, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.