# Senior Wealth Advisor

> ARVO · Durban, South Africa · Full-time · Posted 2026-05-12

**Salary:** unknown currency 1,000,000–1,700,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Wealth Associates Asset Management (WAAM)

## Description

**SENIOR WEALTH ADVISOR**

KwaZulu-Natal  ·  Relocation Considered || **📍 Location:** Durban / Umhlanga / Ballito || **🕐 Type:** Permanent, Full-Time

**🎓 Experience**

Senior - 8+ Years

**ABOUT THE FIRM**

The hiring firm is an award-winning, independently owned South African wealth advisory business with more than two decades in operation. Fiercely independent of any product provider, it operates an advice-led philosophy with particular depth in the high-net-worth market - and has built a reputation as a trusted succession home for retiring advisors.

**THE OPPORTUNITY**

The firm is expanding into KwaZulu-Natal and needs a **Senior Wealth Advisor** to anchor the **region**.

On appointment, the successful candidate will be seeded a **substantial client book** transferred from **retiring advisors** - long-standing relationships built on trust and accustomed to a high standard of care. Further books are expected to follow as the practice grows.

The role carries meaningful participation in regional growth upside, with the package structured so that earning potential sits largely in the **advisor's own hands**.

For the principal of an established KZN advisory practice - a merger is also on the table.

**WHAT YOU'LL BE SUPPORTED BY**

•    Full paraplanning function

•    Fiduciary and trust specialists

•    Leading technology and AI tools built for wealth advisory

•    Comprehensive compliance support

•    Strong operations and practice management infrastructure

**WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR**

•    CFP® designation - preferred

•    8+ years as a senior wealth advisor with an established client track record

•    Breadth across investments, retirement, risk, estate planning, and offshore

•    Leadership capability - comfortable anchoring and building a regional office

•    An advice-led philosophy grounded in genuine client care

•    Conviction in the value of true independence

•    KZN-based, or **open to relocating from** Johannesburg or Cape Town

**THE LOCATION**

Durban, Umhlanga, and Ballito are all viable base locations. For advisors considering relocation, the Natal North Coast offers excellent schools, lifestyle estates, and coastal living - within easy reach of Durban's professional market. For the right person, this is not a compromise.

**REMUNERATION**

**Highly market-competitive** and structured around the advisor's own **performance** and regional **growth**. Details discussed directly with shortlisted candidates. 

This is a confidential search conducted through ARVO. Applications are managed via Workable.

The name of the firm will be disclosed to suitably qualified candidates at the appropriate stage of the process.

## Apply

[Apply at ARVO](https://apply.workable.com/arvo/j/BA11C1E814/apply)

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