Financial Advisor / Wealth Advisor – VKB Brokers | Eastern Free State

Grow your career where agriculture meets opportunity. At VKB Group, we’re more than an agricultural company – we’re a trusted partner to farmers and a proud provider of farm-to-table food solutions for South Africans. With our strong heritage and forward-looking vision, we’ve built a “house of brands” – VKB, GWK and NTK – united by one purpose: to touch lives for the better.
Now, we’re looking for a passionate Financial Advisor / Financial Planner / Insurance Broker / Wealth Advisor to join VKB Brokers and help clients secure their futures. If you thrive on building relationships, delivering expert advice, and making a lasting impact, this is your chance to grow with us.

Why VKB?
• Purpose-driven: Every decision we make is guided by our values – Humble, Hungry, Bold, Smart, and Teamwork.
• Rooted in legacy, driven by progress: We do what we do for the love of the land, people, and sustainability.
• Opportunity to grow: Be part of a company where your ideas and impact truly matter.

What you’ll do
• Build trusted relationships with clients, understanding their unique goals and challenges.
• Provide holistic financial planning across investments, retirement, risk, estate, tax, life, short-term, and agricultural risk solutions.
• Develop tailored strategies and keep clients on track toward their financial aspirations.
• Stay ahead of industry shifts, regulatory changes, and financial products to deliver sound advice.
• Grow and manage your client base by networking internally and externally.
• Leverage agricultural networks and existing relationships to build a strong client portfolio (a transferable book of business would be beneficial).

What you’ll bring
• A relevant qualification (National Certificate, Advanced Diploma, BTech, or BCom in Accounting, Business, Finance, Marketing, or Risk Management).
• RE5 certification (mandatory).
• 2–3 years’ proven experience as a Financial Planner.
• CFP® (Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning) would be an advantage.
• Experience as a Wealth Advisor, Insurance Broker, or Financial Consultant will be advantageous.
• Strong communication, relationship-building, and analytical skills.
• A proactive, detail-driven, and client-focused mindset.
• Experience working with agricultural clients or rural communities will be a strong advantage.

Why this role is for you
• You’re driven to continuously learn and grow.
• You’re motivated by helping others achieve financial freedom.
• You’re entrepreneurial, resilient, and passionate about making a positive impact.
• You enjoy building and growing a sustainable client book with excellent earning potential.

If you’re ready to build a meaningful career while contributing to South Africa’s agricultural future, apply now through our Career Portal.

Other Information

• The company can expire jobs at any time at their own discretion.
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• VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer. VKB Group’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to VKB Group’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. VKB Group actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities
• Things to take note of when applying through our Career Portal.
• Use Google Chrome when accessing the portal
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