Financial Adviser
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 1
- Major group
- Professionals
Classification
- Major group
- 2Professionals
- Sub-major group
- 21Accounting and Finance Professionals
- Unit group
- 2121Financial Advisers
Description
Develops, prepares and implements financial plans and investment strategies for individuals or organisations, and advises on investment strategies, cash management, insurance, retirement and estate planning, real estate and wealth management.
Alternative titles
- Financial Planner
Unit group
2121 · Financial AdvisersDescription
Develop, prepare and implement financial plans and investment strategies for individuals and organisations, and advise on investment strategies, cash management, insurance, retirement and estate planning, real estate and wealth management.
Skill level
Occupation skill level 1
Australia
1
Tasks
Tasks include
- Interviews prospective clients to determine financial status and objectives, discuss financial options, and develop financial plans and investment strategies
- Sets financial objectives, and develops and implements strategies for achieving the financial objectives
- Monitors investment performance, and reviews and revises financial plans and investment strategies based on modified needs and changes in markets
- Arranges to buy and sell financial products for clients
- May refer clients to other organisations to obtain services outlined in financial plans, such as welfare entitlements, superannuation and aged care arrangements
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/2/21/212/2121
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx
The supplied migration lists use ANZSCO codes, not OSCA codes.
