Financial Service Assistant

Recruiter:

Bright City Talent

Job Ref:

77572612

Date posted:

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

About Us: Our client is a leading South African finance firm dedicated to providing financial solutions to individuals and businesses. They offer expert advice, comprehensive planning, and strategic services to ensure financial success and stability for Their clients. Their well-established Durban North seeks an experienced a Financial Service Assistant to join their dynamic and expanding firm.

As a Financial Service Assistant you will play a vital role in supporting the daily operations of our financial services department. You will assist in managing client accounts, providing administrative support, and helping clients with their financial needs. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals who are looking to gain hands-on experience in the financial services industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist clients with basic financial inquiries, providing timely and accurate information regarding their accounts
Support senior financial advisors with day-to-day tasks such as preparing financial documents, reports, and presentations
Maintain and organize financial records, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all client files
Process client transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, and transfers, in compliance with company policies and procedures
Assist in the preparation of tax documents, financial statements, and other financial reports as required
Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns and queries in a professional and timely manner
Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow
Assist with account reconciliations and data entry tasks as necessary
Stay updated on industry regulations and financial products to ensure compliance and accurate advice

Qualifications and Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a similar role within the finance or insurance industry
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and financial software preferably Pastel / Xero
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion

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