Client Onboarding and Support Administrator

Client Onboarding and Support Administrator

About Sable International

Sable International offers innovative professional services to international citizens. We create tailor-made solutions to meet the accounting, wealth, financial, currency and nationality needs of our clients. We pride ourselves on providing solutions that suit our clients’ unique individual circumstances; our employees are key in achieving this goal.

The staff in our Cape Town, Durban, London, Melbourne, and Portugal offices are passionate about their areas of expertise and take pride in helping our clients achieve their goals. As a result, we have an energised and fun company culture, something that sets us apart from other professional services firms.

Job Overview:

Are you energetic, ambitious, and looking to develop your career? Our Forex SA department is looking to add a Client Onboarding and Support Administrator to their team. We offer a dynamic and challenging environment where we achieve our business objectives and have fun doing it.

The successful candidate will sit at the centre of the client journey. As the first touchpoint a prospective client has with our team, you will bring the operational, regulatory and technical knowledge needed to understand client requirements, guide them through onboarding and ensure initial setups are executed efficiently. Administration is a key element, but it is not the sole purpose as you are there to enable seamless client access and back-office execution.

• Have a degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
• Have a keen interest in foreign exchange operations, financial administration, and regulatory compliance.
• Have an excellent command of the English language with strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Can engage professionally with international clients both telephonically and in writing.
• Are methodical, reliable, and highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.
• Possess strong time management and organisational skills to handle daily operational deadlines in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
• Are a strong problem-solver with a proactive approach to work.
• Are computer literate, with strong skills in MS Excel, Word, and Outlook (CRM software exposure is a plus).

• Proactive mindset – does not wait to be told what to do
• Strong senseof ownership and accountability for both clients and outcomes
• Excellent communication skills, particularly over the phone
• Problem solver –identifies solutions rather than escalating issues unnecessarily
• Client-first attitude – understands the commercial impact of poor service
• Team player – contributes beyond individual performance

Among other tasks, your main responsibilities will include:

Client relationship management

• Acting as one of the first points of contact for prospective and existing clients.
• Engaging with clients to understand their circumstances, objectives, and requirements.
• Guide clients through the onboarding process and ensure they are directed to the most appropriate solution based on their needs.
• Building and maintaining strong professional relationships with clients, introducers, brokers, banking partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Delivering a high level of service by proactively communicating with clients and managing expectations throughout their journey.

Client onboarding and business support

• Managing and co-ordinating the onboarding of new clients from initial enquiry through to account activation.
• Reviewing and assessing client documentation to ensure compliance with FICA, SARB, and internal requirements.
• Monitoring and tracking all new client registrations and enquiries, ensuring opportunities are…