Job Description
About the Role
Our client is a leading foreign exchange intermediary, providing individuals and businesses with expert guidance and preferential rates for their international transfers. They pride themselves on delivering a professional, personalised, and transparent service that helps their clients make the most of their money when moving it across borders.
Key Responsibilities
- KYC Know Your Customer FICA, risk rating, PEPs & due diligence
- Opening of accounts with banking partners
- Compliance checks and creation of documents sent to clients
- Process flow management on the CRM system
- Database management
- Conversion of registrations and new FTCCs
- Management of bank audits and remediation
- Liaising with banks AML department and reporting of any unusual or suspicious transactions
- Taking of incoming calls for new client queries
- Filing and other administrator tasks as and when required
- Liaise with relevant banking partners Exchange Control Departments for all South African Reserve Bank related queries
Requirements
- Principles and ethics: Adhering to good practice and ethical principles and values.
- Good work ethic with a willingness to go the extra mile and work as a team player.
- Must be motivated, energetic and committed to the role.
- Meticulous: Impeccably accurate with a keen eye for detail.
- Service delivery: Delivering results and exceeding customer expectations.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effortlessly with clients and the team. Displays gravitas & emotional maturity.
- Adaptability: Modifies approach in the face of new demands. Supports change initiatives, adjusting their actions appropriately when presented with additional information. Rises to new challenges.
- Efficiency: Organised with excellent diary and time management skills. Makes timely decisions and accepts accountability for own actions, working well under pressure.
- Committed to targets and deadlines and able to multitask efficiently.
- Presentable: Neat, tidy, presentable and professional in appearance and manner.
- Communication: Excellent written and oral communication ability. Impeccable telephone etiquette. Able to handle difficult client queries politely and effectively.
Qualifications
Matric. Relevant tertiary degree / diploma advantageous.
Salary & Benefits
Salary details not specified.
How to Apply
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About Other Finance/Accounting Jobs in Western Cape
In the Western Cape, the finance and accounting profession is a thriving industry with a strong demand for skilled professionals. Typically, the job market trends indicate a steady growth in the need for finance and accounting expertise across various sectors. This is often driven by the increasing importance of financial management, regulatory compliance, and data-driven decision-making in businesses.
When it comes to salaries, it’s common to see broad ranges varying depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, entry-level positions can expect salaries ranging from R250 000 to R400 000 per annum, while senior roles may command salaries between R600 000 and R1 200 000 or more, depending on the individual’s qualifications and level of expertise.
Common skills required for finance and accounting roles in Western Cape include proficiency in financial software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or SAP; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; attention to detail and organisational abilities; knowledge of tax laws and regulations; and experience with budgeting and forecasting tools. Typically, a degree in commerce, accounting, or a related field is also essential.
Industry sectors commonly employing finance and accounting professionals include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and corporate organisations. These roles often involve providing financial guidance, managing budgets, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
For those looking to advance their careers in finance and accounting, career development opportunities abound. Typically, experienced professionals can move into senior management positions or pursue specialisations like forensic accounting, audit, or financial planning. Others may choose to transition into related fields like business consulting, investment banking, or entrepreneurial ventures. With continuous learning and professional development, finance and accounting professionals in Western Cape can enjoy a rewarding and challenging career with opportunities for growth and advancement.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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