Perform general clerical duties, including photocopying, scanning, and filing documents
Assist with data entry tasks and maintaining accurate records
Answer and direct phone calls with professionalism and courtesy
Support the office team in organising meetings and appointments
Utilise Sage for basic financial record-keeping
Handle incoming and outgoing post efficiently
Maintain office supplies inventory and place orders when necessary
Training:This course is delivered in work, you will have one day a week to complete your course work. Working towards a Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:A possible full-time job role at the company for the right candidate.Employer Description:At Second City Housing, our core ethos revolves around serving those in our community who are most in need of housing. We are dedicated to delivering a comprehensive and reliable service that empowers our customers to lead independent lives. Our team of highly trained professionals is committed to adopting a holistic approach, ensuring that each customer receives a customized, person-centered support plan.
Furthermore, we understand that some of our customers may be facing financial hardship, which is why we offer support to connect them with food banks.
We have established partnerships with three prominent organisations to make these foodbank services available:
1. Tesco’s – Through our collaboration with FareShare, we engage in food redistribution efforts, ensuring that surplus food reaches those who need it most.
2. As-Suffa Institute – We work closely with this organization to provide assistance to individuals and families in need of essential food supplies.
3. Salma Food Bank – Another valuable partner, Salma Food Bank, plays a crucial role in our mission to alleviate food insecurity in our community.
At Second City Housing, we are dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve, offering not only housing solutions but also vital support to address their immediate needs.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am- 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Assisting with financial and management accounts preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines
Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns
Carrying out bookkeeping activities, including journal postings and ledger reconciliations
Processing client records accurately using Xero, QuickBooks and other accountancy software
Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
Supporting the team to meet deadlines as required
Training:Weekday classroom courses (block release) at First Intuition Chelmsford for level 7 accountancy or taxation professional, studying towards a level 7 professional accounting qualification (ACCA or ICAEW).Training Outcome:Additional responsibility upon completion of the level 7 apprenticeship.Employer Description:Affinia is a leading, UK Top 50 Accountancy firm. Through successful acquisitions and organic growth, the firm has seen significant development within the last 18 months. Last October we launched our new brand ‘Affinia’ which saw the coming together of six other likeminded firms across the East & South East of England to form a combined challenger accounting, tax and business advisory firm.
With a combined heritage spanning over 300 years, we have more than 400 accountancy professionals based in Stratford, Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Halstead, Harlow, Orpington, Sidcup and Sutton. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across seven principal practice
groups: Accountancy & Advisory, Tax and Planning, Audit Services, Corporate Finance, Digital Solutions, Payroll and Financial Planning.
We have invested continuously in technology and gained in-depth knowledge across a broad range of markets, growing through acquisitions and private investment. We offer an exceptional service to our clients, with access to our sector experts to develop the strategy that will help them reach their goals. We keep a finger on the industry pulse, so our clients receive the best short to medium and long-term advice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 9am-5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assisting with financial and management accounts preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines
Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns
Carrying out bookkeeping activities, including journal postings and ledger reconciliations
Processing client records accurately using Xero, QuickBooks and other accountancy software
Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
Supporting the team to meet deadlines as required
Training:
Weekday classroom courses (block release) at First Intuition Chelmsford for level 7 accountancy or taxation professional, studying towards a level 7 professional accounting qualification (ACCA or ICAEW)
Training Outcome:
Additional responsibility upon completion of the level 7 apprenticeship
Employer Description:Affinia is a leading, UK Top 50 Accountancy firm. Through successful acquisitions and organic growth, the firm has seen significant development within the last 18 months. Last October we launched our new brand ‘Affinia’ which saw the coming together of six other likeminded firms across the East & South East of England to form a combined challenger accounting, tax and business advisory firm.
With a combined heritage spanning over 300 years, we have more than 400 accountancy professionals based in Stratford, Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Halstead, Harlow, Orpington, Sidcup and Sutton. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across seven principal practice
groups: Accountancy & Advisory, Tax and Planning, Audit Services, Corporate Finance, Digital Solutions, Payroll and Financial Planning.
We have invested continuously in technology and gained in-depth knowledge across a broad range of markets, growing through acquisitions and private investment. We offer an exceptional service to our clients, with access to our sector experts to develop the strategy that will help them reach their goals. We keep a finger on the industry pulse, so our clients receive the best short to medium and long-term advice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 9.00am-5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assisting with financial and management accounts preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies.
Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines.
Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns.
Carrying out bookkeeping activities, including journal postings and ledger reconciliations.
Processing client records accurately using Xero, QuickBooks and other accountancy software.
Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts.
Supporting the team to meet deadlines as required.
Training:Weekday classroom courses (block release) at First Intuition Chelmsford for level 7 accountancy or taxation professional, studying towards a level 7 professional accounting qualification (ACCA or ICAEW).Training Outcome:Additional responsibility upon completion of the level 7 apprenticeship.Employer Description:Affinia is a leading, UK Top 50 Accountancy firm. Through successful acquisitions and organic growth, the firm has seen significant development within the last 18 months. Last October we launched our new brand ‘Affinia’ which saw the coming together of six other likeminded firms across the East & South East of England to form a combined challenger accounting, tax and business advisory firm.
With a combined heritage spanning over 300 years, we have more than 400 accountancy professionals based in Stratford, Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Halstead, Harlow, Orpington, Sidcup and Sutton. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across seven principal practice
groups: Accountancy & Advisory, Tax and Planning, Audit Services, Corporate Finance, Digital Solutions, Payroll and Financial Planning.
We have invested continuously in technology and gained in-depth knowledge across a broad range of markets, growing through acquisitions and private investment. We offer an exceptional service to our clients, with access to our sector experts to develop the strategy that will help them reach their goals. We keep a finger on the industry pulse, so our clients receive the best short to medium and long-term advice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 9am-5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive individual to join our team as an Administrative Support Specialist. Successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of our mortgage advisory firm, providing essential support to our advisers and contributing to outstanding customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
Liaise with new customers to gather and organise necessary documents for mortgage applications
Work closely with lenders to ensure efficient processing and secure mortgage offers quickly, keeping clients informed at every stage
Follow a structured post-submission admin process to maintain clarity and accuracy within the business
Provide timely updates to estate agents for clients who are buying a property
Chase solicitors where required, particularly those recommended by Beechwood
Offer a warm welcome to walk-in clients, ensuring they feel comfortable and valued
Support brokers with researching protection options for clients with specific needs, such as adverse medical histories
Answer incoming calls, collect basic client information, and route calls to the appropriate mortgage broker
Attend weekly meetings with senior management to discuss workflow and suggest improvements to enhance the company’s performance
What We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate will be an efficient multitasker with excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to customer service. They should thrive in a collaborative environment, pay attention to detail, and be able to prioritise tasks effectively to meet deadlines.
This is an opportunity to join a growing, client-focused team where your input will be valued, and your contributions will directly impact the success of our advisers and the satisfaction of our clients.Training:The Financial Services Administrator apprenticeship is ideal for learners beginning an entry level role in the financial sector.
As an entry level role, this apprenticeship provides the foundation knowledge, skills and experience for progression along a number of career paths.
Key Learning Outcomes:
A broad understanding of the financial services sector
An understanding of the role of the appropriate regulatory bodies
The importance of relationship building with clients and colleagues
Understanding of processes and procedures relevant to the role
How to develop commercial awareness
Building skills and capabilities within an organisation
Professional Qualifications:
CeMAP1 - awarded by London Institute of Banking and Finance (LIBF)
Completion of CeMAP1 will provide a solid foundation for the learner and can lead on to progression to study in other areas
To help prepare the apprentice for the professional qualification, Apprentices are provided with Simply Academy’s qualification resource package, alongside a structured study plan supported by a series of live revision sessions with our qualified tutors.Training Outcome:This role presents an exciting opportunity to hone your skills and grow within our team. With dedication and drive, there is potential for future progression to the position of Administration Team Manager, where you would oversee a small team of administrators and play a key role in shaping Beechwood's success. Alternatively, if your ambitions lie in an advisory capacity, you may advance into an advice-based role, further expanding your career within the company. Whatever your aspirations, we are committed to supporting your professional development and helping you achieve your goals.Employer Description:Since 2001, Beechwood Mortgages has been helping customers secure the ideal mortgage. Backed by a team of experienced advisers, we provide guidance at every step, ensuring you find the right mortgage tailored to your needs. Our mission is straightforward: to support homeowners by keeping costs low and the process hassle-free.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 9am to 5.30pm - Friday 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Patience,Adaptability,Positive attitude....Read more...
Are you an experienced Operations Manager or Responsible Individual in residential children’s homes? Would you like to work for an exciting and ambitious local authority? Apply here!
The Responsible Individual will be the lead in all residential homes and accommodation, oversee all Ofsted compliance and regulatory compliance, build and manage a high performing team of Registered Managers, be responsible for managing budgets and financial performance of the homes.
The Responsible Individual role is a permanent full time paying £61,174 - £66,223 and comes with highly attractive public sector benefits.
My client is a local authority in the South West who are looking to open a portfolio of children’s homes and accommodation for young people in their region.
In line with these plans, we are looking for an experienced and influential Responsible Individual to be the focal point and to lead this exciting development.
The successful candidate must have
Proven experience as an RI or Senior Manager within children’s homes
Strong knowledge and understanding of Ofsted, children’s home regulations and safeguarding
Experience in opening brand new services
Based in the South West commutable to Gloucestershire regularly
If you are looking to join an exciting and ambitious local authority with exciting plans, apply here!
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Key duties and responsibilities:
Support the day-to-day business operations within the Practice;
Implement, operate and maintain effective systems, processes and procedures which enable Partner/advisor to optimise client meetings;
Manage the Partner’s diary and client appointments;
Support the Partner in tracking compliance, regulatory and legislative requirements;
Prepare information and valuations for client reviews;
Maintain accurate and up-to-date client information and ensure that this is held on the client management system;
Liaise with clients and third parties in relation to the Partner’s Practice and act as the first point of contact for client administrative queries;
Ensure office stationery/equipment is of sufficient quality, quantity and up to date;
Business Processing:
Support the Partner to ensure the end-to-end business process is adhered to and tracked efficiently in line with Partner and regulatory standards;
Oversee and manage the submission of all client applications/advice sets in support of the Partner;
Support the Partner to ensure all relevant information required for writing the client report is available;
Process new business illustrations, applications and fund switches;
Maintain accurate and up-to-date client information;
Support the Partner in establishing and maintaining effective relationships with business assurance/management;
Liaise with Head Office and admin centres as required.
Work within and stay up to date with template changes and advice notes;
Ensure that any business conducted is done in a responsible and compliant manner, meeting all legislative requirements, both internally and externally;
Practice Development
Support the Partner with and contribute to all relevant projects;
Support the Partner in gaining new prospects and clients;
Support the Partner to achieve Practice goals and objectives;
Support the Partner to develop client relationships and referrals, service existing clients and assist in building new relationships, incorporation with client entertainment events and a first-class client servicing strategy;
Attend forums and workshops as appropriate.
Team responsibilities
Project a professional image in both appearance and attitude and provide quality support on time to agreed standards;
Attend and contribute to regular update meetings with the Partner;
Maintain technical competence at an appropriate level to meet the requirements of the roleMaintain a good working relationship with
colleagues, clients and third parties and share best practice and training
Marketing
Support the distribution of marketing material to clients and prospects;
Support the Partner with the end to end management of client events;
Maintain and update client and prospect information;
Maintain and update client service questionnaires.
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Maths and/or English Functional Skills if required
Online workshops, once a month, delivered through EKC Group
Training Outcome:
Possible Permanent position at the end.
Employer Description:About us
Fed up with poor interest rates and taxation? Lack of trust or service with banks or other providers? Don’t have time or the inclination to manage your finances? Wondering where to turn?
Look no further. The financial environment is fast changing and can be complex. Howard Financial Planning is committed to ongoing face to face advice and support. Based on core values of excellence of service and above-all, integrity, we will provide you with the wealth management and other financial planning solutions that you need now and in the future. We work closely with all clients, building relationships based on trust and having an in-depth understanding of personal finances.
With guaranteed advice and the “Best of Breed” investment approach at St. James's Place, we are able to offer solutions in all aspects of financial planning including:
Building and Preserving Capital
Investing for Income
Managing Cash and Borrowings
Mortgages
Personal Protection
Retirement Planning/Pensions
Inheritance Tax Planning
Trusts*
We offer you a no obligation comprehensive financial review. With the quality and breadth of products and services available through St. James's Place, we can help you take control of your finances now and in the future as needs or circumstances may change.
Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
The Value of an investment with St. James's Place will be directly linked to the performance of the funds you select and the value can therefore go down as well as up you may get back less than you invested. Equities do not have the security of capital which is characteristic of a deposit with a bank or building society.
The levels and bases of taxation and reliefs from taxation can change at any time. The value of any tax relief depends on individual circumstances.
*Trusts and some areas of Inheritance Tax Planning are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
About the Role
My client seeking a highly skilled Technical Business Analyst to join their team for a 12-month daily rate contract within the banking and financial services sector, focusing on Post Trade processes. You will work closely with stakeholders to define requirements, facilitate workshops, and bridge the gap between business needs and technology solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Engage with stakeholders to gather, document, and analyze business and technical requirements.
Map data across multiple sources and ensure accurate data flow between systems.
Collaborate with Agile teams during design and development sprints.
Facilitate workshops with business stakeholders, clients, and technical teams.
Break down business requirements into user stories with detailed acceptance criteria.
Ensure seamless integration between systems, with a strong focus on API specifications and JSON formats.
Identify task dependencies, determine milestones, and manage timelines effectively.
Provide insights and recommendations to enhance system and process efficiencies.
Challenge the status quo to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
Key Requirements
Minimum 5 years experience as a Business Analyst in banking and financial services (Post Trade).
Strong stakeholder management and interpersonal skills.
Proven experience working with Agile teams in design and development sprints.
Excellent analytical skills to define efficient solutions based on stakeholder input.
Experience in workshop facilitation for requirement gathering.
Ability to translate complex business needs into clear user stories and acceptance criteria.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Self-motivated with high accountability and the ability to drive outcomes.
Demonstrated time management and planning skills, including critical path analysis.
Familiarity with JSON, API specifications, and system integrations.
Bonus: Strong domain knowledge in margining and collateral processes.
Bonus: Experience with bond data, deals, and position data.
Qualifications
Relevant business or technology-related degree preferred.
If you're a Technical Business Analyst looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you!
If you think this would be the ideal next role for you and you have the desired experience, then please click on the link below or send your resume directly to Nick at nchua@parityconsulting.com.au
Whether you are a sports fanatic, shark diver or part-time antique collector, we celebrate your uniqueness.
Parity Consulting works with clients who embrace diverse and inclusive environments and empower their teams to bring their authentic whole self to work. We encourage people with different beliefs, abilities, backgrounds and life experiences to contact us.
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Part-Time Administrator and Bid Writer – Cannock – Accountancy Services
A growing Chartered Accountancy company that offers accountancy services to a wide range of clients, based in Cannock, are currently looking for a Part-Time Administrator and Bid Writer to help with the growth of the business and delivering on projects.
We are looking for someone who can work three days a week, however when deadlines are tight can commit to four days. You will need to have been working in an administrator role previously, for a number of years. Ideally, this experience would have been in Accountancy, Financial Services, Law or another field where attention to detail is vital.
Part of your role will be to write up bids for potential clients, working closely with one of the directors of the business. It would be good if you have worked on bid writing or tender writing previously, however the company are happy to train you in the Bid Writing aspect of the role.
This company have ambitious plans and due to this it is expected that the company will grow. Due to being involved with working with people, they will need you to be physically in the office. Ideally, you will be based in an easily commutable distance from Cannock, Burntwood, Norton Canes, Brownhills or another local area.
I’m expecting a lot of interest in this role, so if you are interested, I’d suggest applying straight away. You will be rewarded with excellent starting salary and benefits.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech, and Drug Delivery recruitment specialists, Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240 or submit an application, and a member of our team at Newton Colmore will be in touch with you.....Read more...
Our client, a leading longstanding law firm with offices across North Yorkshire, are looking to recruit a Compliance Officer to join their team in York. The successful candidate will be a Compliance Officer, who has ideally gained experience within the legal sector though candidates from a financial services background are still encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate will be in a lead role, handling risk and compliance issues across various offices. Responsibilities include:
Drafting the firms policies and procedures.
Internal and external auditing.
Managing AML, due diligence and GDPR frameworks.
Client onboarding.
Internal training sessions.
Compliance risk assessment workshops.
Ongoing review of the firms compliance systems.
Leading and managing a small team.
Requirements:
A candidate with upwards of 5 years’ compliance experience, ideally gained within the legal sector though candidates from a professional services background with strong general compliance knowledge are encouraged to apply.
A confident self-starter, someone who isn’t afraid of putting forward new ideas and moving the team forward.
What’s on offer?
Salary to £45/50,000 dependent on experience.
Subsidised parking.
Bonus scheme.
Subsidised legal costs after qualifying period.
Generous leave entitlement.
To apply for this role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783.....Read more...
Job Description:
We are working on an excellent opportunity for someone experienced in investment risk or portfolio management with equities focus, coupled with people leadership experience, to join the Investment Risk team at a leading financial services firm based in Edinburgh. You will be responsible for providing bespoke investment risk analysis and research that will add value to investment decision making, along with leading and coaching the team.
Skills/Experience:
Graduate or Postgraduate Calibre. Degree disciplines – particularly Maths, Sciences, Economics, Finance or Computing are advantageous.
CFA, or other investment qualifications (IMC, IOC, FRM etc.) are advantages and directly relevant to the role.
Experience in influencing investment strategy, portfolio construction, and thematic, investment, or portfolio analysis.
Ability to combine quantitative insights with qualitative concepts to enhance investment processes.
Proficiency in working with data, with coding knowledge in Python, SQL, etc., and strong Excel skills at the VBA/macro level.
Experience in originating impactful research and building research contacts and networks.
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail, capable of synthesising risk-related data and challenging investment teams.
Effective communication with stakeholders at all levels, building relationships, and collaborating within teams.
A student mindset focused on continuous learning, process improvement, and delivering high-quality results under strict deadlines.
Core Responsibilities:
Work closely with the investment teams to enhance the use of risk analysis and research, and portfolio construction approaches within the investment process.
Engage effectively with, and challenge investment teams on portfolio risk characteristics and adding value to the investment process, drawing upon a multi-faceted toolkit for considering, articulating and influencing on risk.
Produce and present risk reports and further develop understanding of investment risk. Complement the use of quantitative risk analysis techniques with qualitative insights and challenge on areas such as portfolio construction and strategy.
Contribute to the creation and curating of a network of third-party researchers and sources of valuable insight, relevant to insightful, multi-faceted risk analysis for Equity portfolios.
Create and present insightful and value-adding research.
Assist in maintaining and developing the monthly and quarterly risk monitoring and reporting processes.
Take responsibility for departmental projects as required.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16035
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Do you hold an Accountancy degree with demonstrable experience in a customer service setting? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
Our client, an accounting software company, is currently seeking an Assistant Customer Support Accountant to join the team based in Edinburgh on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to establish a career in the fintech industry and build on existing accounting knowledge, becoming an integral part of the team.
Skills/Experience:
Accounting degree or completed accountancy related studies.
Thorough and robust knowledge of accounting processes, ideally supported by practical experience.
Highly computer-literate and tech-savvy, understanding that online engagement is crucial to the success of our business.
Clear understanding of the issues facing small businesses, and a keen interest in how the right financial software can help them.
Awareness of the bookkeeping and accounting software packages available to small business owners and perhaps have some experience using one or more through studies or work experience.
Enjoy providing first-rate customer service and have experience of this from a previous role.
Core Responsibilities:
Being the first point of contact for our customers, via phone, email, and online chat, and responding accurately and promptly to customer queries.
Providing training to customers by way of outbound calls, both to people who are currently on a free trial, as well as subscribers who request further training.
Proactively contacting users to see if they need help.
Helping people who are interested in the product but need more information to decide if it’s right for them.
Assisting the product teams by testing new features or upgrades to existing functionality.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16041
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Administrator / Accounts Assistant to join a well-established accountancy practice. This role can be full-time or part-time offering excellent benefits and a starting salary of £25,000.
As a Payroll Administrator / Accounts Assistant, you will oversee and enhance payroll services, managing a diverse client portfolio.
You will be responsible for:
* Processing and managing payroll operations for multiple clients.
* Supervising and mentoring junior payroll team members.
* Administering auto-enrolment and pension submissions (training provided if required).
* Handling CIS return submissions (knowledge preferred but not essential).
* Providing payroll-related advice and support to clients.
* Assisting with other financial tasks, including VAT, personal tax, and annual accounts.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Payroll Administrator, Payroll Executive, Payroll Coordinator, Payroll Specialist or in a similar role.
* Qualification by experience or currently studying AAT, ICAEW, ACCA, or CIPP.
* Possess payroll experience, preferably within accountancy practice.
* Familiarity with payroll software such as BrightPay, Capium, Sage Payroll, or Moneysoft.
* Knowledge of auto-enrolment and pension submissions (training available).
* Understanding of CIS returns is beneficial but not mandatory.
What's On Offer:
* Competitive salary.
* Career growth and development opportunities.
* Financial support for further professional qualifications.
* In-house training, including cloud accounting certifications.
* Modern IT systems and software.
* Supportive and friendly team environment.
* Flexible working hours, including hybrid options.
* 28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays).
* Company pension scheme.
* Free parking.
* Regular team socials and events.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced payroll professional or an aspiring accounts assistant looking to take the next step in their career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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DevOps Engineer - Zurich, Switzerland
(Tech stack: DevOps Engineer, AWS, Azure, GCP, Linux, Windows, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitOps (ArgoCD, Flux), Prometheus, Grafana, Microservices, DevSecOps, HashiCorp Vault, Snyk, SonarQube, AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, Kafka, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, CI/CD Pipelines, CircleCI, Helm, Docker Swarm, Kubernetes Operators, DevOps Engineer)
We have several fantastic new DevOps Engineer roles with a leading FinTech firm at the forefront of open banking and AI. Join a team of top experts working on innovative solutions that are transforming how financial services are delivered. Our client’s AI-driven platform is revolutionising personalized banking, providing clients with scalable, data-powered financial tools. If you’re passionate about AI, open banking, and cutting-edge technology, this is your chance to make an impact in a rapidly evolving industry.
Our client is looking for passionate DevOps Engineer candidates with experience in some or all of the following (full training will be provided to fill any gaps in your skill set): Tech stack: DevOps Engineer, AWS, Azure, GCP, Linux, Windows, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitOps (ArgoCD, Flux), Prometheus, Grafana, Microservices, DevSecOps, HashiCorp Vault, Snyk, SonarQube, AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, Kafka, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, CI/CD Pipelines, CircleCI, Helm, Docker Swarm, Kubernetes Operators, DevOps Engineer)
Join a dynamic project and help build and scale a cutting-edge application from the ground up. As FinTech grows, our client is leading with innovative, cloud-native solutions. Ready to shape the future of finance with DevOps?
All DevOps Engineer positions come with the following benefits:
Shares in the company.
Pension scheme.
3 hours ‘free time’ each week to investigate new technologies.
27 days holiday (excluding Public Holidays) plus your birthday off.
Flexible working hours.
Location: Zurich, Switzerland/ Hybrid Working
Salary: CHF 100,000 - CHF 140,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
To apply for this position please send your CV to Charlie Skipper at Noir.
Applicants must be based in Switzerland and have the right to work in Switzerland even though remote working is available.
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Assisting with financial and management accounts preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines
Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns
Carrying out bookkeeping activities including journal postings and ledger reconciliations
Processing client records accurately using Xero, QuickBooks and other accountancy software
Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
Supporting the team to meet deadlines as required
Training:The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses, once a week, at First Intuition Chelmsford, Southend or Colchester to study towards their AAT Level 4 qualification as well as mentoring towards the Level 4 knowledge, skills, and behaviours.Training Outcome:
Possible progression to a higher level apprenticeship upon successful completion of the level 4 apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Affinia is a leading, UK Top 50 Accountancy firm. Through successful acquisitions and organic growth, the firm has seen significant development within the last 18 months. Last October we launched our new brand ‘Affinia’ which saw the coming together of six other likeminded firms across the East & South East of England to form a combined challenger accounting, tax and business advisory firm.
With a combined heritage spanning over 300 years, we have more than 400 accountancy professionals based in Stratford, Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Halstead, Harlow, Orpington, Sidcup and Sutton. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across seven principal practice
groups: Accountancy & Advisory, Tax and Planning, Audit Services, Corporate Finance, Digital Solutions, Payroll and Financial Planning.
We have invested continuously in technology and gained in-depth knowledge across a broad range of markets, growing through acquisitions and private investment. We offer an exceptional service to our clients, with access to our sector experts to develop the strategy that will help them reach their goals. We keep a finger on the industry pulse, so our clients receive the best short to medium and long-term advice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Assisting with financial and management accounts preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines
Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns
Carrying out bookkeeping activities including journal postings and ledger reconciliations
Processing client records accurately using Xero, QuickBooks and other accountancy software
Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
Supporting the team to meet deadlines as required
Training:The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses, once a week, at First Intuition Chelmsford, Southend or Colchester to study towards their AAT Level 4 qualification as well as mentoring towards the Level 4 knowledge, skills, and behaviours.Training Outcome:Possible progression to a higher-level apprenticeship upon successful completion of the level 4 apprenticeship. Employer Description:Affinia is a leading, UK Top 50 Accountancy firm. Through successful acquisitions and organic growth, the firm has seen significant development within the last 18 months. Last October we launched our new brand ‘Affinia’ which saw the coming together of six other likeminded firms across the East & South East of England to form a combined challenger accounting, tax and business advisory firm.
With a combined heritage spanning over 300 years, we have more than 400 accountancy professionals based in Stratford, Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Halstead, Harlow, Orpington, Sidcup and Sutton. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across seven principal practice
groups: Accountancy & Advisory, Tax and Planning, Audit Services, Corporate Finance, Digital Solutions, Payroll and Financial Planning.
We have invested continuously in technology and gained in-depth knowledge across a broad range of markets, growing through acquisitions and private investment. We offer an exceptional service to our clients, with access to our sector experts to develop the strategy that will help them reach their goals. We keep a finger on the industry pulse, so our clients receive the best short to medium and long-term advice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Assisting with financial and management accounts preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines
Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns
Carrying out bookkeeping activities including journal postings and ledger reconciliations
Processing client records accurately using Xero, QuickBooks and other accountancy software
Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
Supporting the team to meet deadlines as required
Training:The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses, once a week, at First Intuition Chelmsford, Southend or Colchester to study towards their AAT Level 4 qualification as well as mentoring towards the Level 4 knowledge, skills, and behaviours.Training Outcome:Possible progression to a higher-level apprenticeship upon successful completion of the level 4 apprenticeship. Employer Description:Affinia is a leading, UK Top 50 Accountancy firm. Through successful acquisitions and organic growth, the firm has seen significant development within the last 18 months. Last October we launched our new brand ‘Affinia’ which saw the coming together of six other likeminded firms across the East & South East of England to form a combined challenger accounting, tax and business advisory firm.
With a combined heritage spanning over 300 years, we have more than 400 accountancy professionals based in Stratford, Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Halstead, Harlow, Orpington, Sidcup and Sutton. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across seven principal practice
groups: Accountancy & Advisory, Tax and Planning, Audit Services, Corporate Finance, Digital Solutions, Payroll and Financial Planning.
We have invested continuously in technology and gained in-depth knowledge across a broad range of markets, growing through acquisitions and private investment. We offer an exceptional service to our clients, with access to our sector experts to develop the strategy that will help them reach their goals. We keep a finger on the industry pulse, so our clients receive the best short to medium and long-term advice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Assisting with financial and management accounts preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines
Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns
Carrying out bookkeeping activities including journal postings and ledger reconciliations
Processing client records accurately using Xero, QuickBooks and other accountancy software
Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
Supporting the team to meet deadlines as required
Training:The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses, once a week, at First Intuition Chelmsford, Southend or Colchester to study towards their AAT Level 4 qualification as well as mentoring towards the Level 4 knowledge, skills, and behaviours.Training Outcome:
Possible progression to a higher level apprenticeship upon successful completion of the level 4 apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Affinia is a leading, UK Top 50 Accountancy firm. Through successful acquisitions and organic growth, the firm has seen significant development within the last 18 months. Last October we launched our new brand ‘Affinia’ which saw the coming together of six other likeminded firms across the East & South East of England to form a combined challenger accounting, tax and business advisory firm.
With a combined heritage spanning over 300 years, we have more than 400 accountancy professionals based in Stratford, Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Halstead, Harlow, Orpington, Sidcup and Sutton. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across seven principal practice
groups: Accountancy & Advisory, Tax and Planning, Audit Services, Corporate Finance, Digital Solutions, Payroll and Financial Planning.
We have invested continuously in technology and gained in-depth knowledge across a broad range of markets, growing through acquisitions and private investment. We offer an exceptional service to our clients, with access to our sector experts to develop the strategy that will help them reach their goals. We keep a finger on the industry pulse, so our clients receive the best short to medium and long-term advice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a global financial services firm, is seeking a dynamic Loan Solutions Analyst to join their team in Glasgow on a permanent basis.
In this broad role, you will serve as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of Loan Solutions clients based in the UK, with a focus on Loan Administration.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Prior experience of loan administration and basic understanding of the loans market, and in particular bi-lateral loans, syndicated loans, loan funds including direct-lending.
Experience in Loan Closing preferred.
Understanding of loan trade documentation, transfer certificates, pricing letters etc desirable.
Good problem solving and analytical skills.
Strong team player.
Core Responsibilities:
Support senior colleagues as required in the provision of Collateral Administration services, client change, onboarding/offboarding activity and other general matters relating to the good functioning of the Department as required.
Act as a main contact for Client relationships on the Loan Solutions UK service delivery across the Loan Administrations platform.
Manage any client queries or escalations ensuring appropriate actions are taken to resolve any service issues in a timely manner.
Oversee the service delivery completed in Loan Solutions Portugal, ensuring the service is of a high standard and on time, monitoring in accordance with SLA and prevailing governance.
Monitor the overall service provision and ensure that monthly MIS complete in Portugal is accurate and a true reflection of the service delivery.
Accountable for delivering personal targets and objectives to support the performance of the team under general guidance from more experienced colleagues.
Create initial reports/analyses based on existing templates for review by more experienced colleagues.
Support the function by actively seeking opportunities to develop knowledge and expertise and to improve their understanding of the organisation both within the UK and more widely.
Maintain a full appreciation of the Loan Solutions service provided by LDO UK, understanding its impact and relevance and contributing to process improvement by future proofing issues.
Apply existing policies and procedures and provide advice on their interpretation to clients.
Display ownership in attempting to resolve more complex and technical issues in a timely manner, validating the response and/or answer with more senior colleagues, to ensure clients receive the appropriate level of support and service.
Support with training of new members of staff.
Producing and maintaining localised Policies and Procedures.
Completion and/or oversight checks of Loan Solutions service delivery.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16046
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Harper May is presently collaborating with a rapidly expanding Asset Management firm located in Central London. Within a captivating market, the accomplishments of this company have elevated its reputation significantly. With their remarkable recent achievements, they are seeking a Management Accountant to become part of their continuously expanding team.This presents an excellent chance to experience personal and professional growth within one of the nation's most determined and accomplished asset management enterprises.Key Responsibilities for the Management Accountant:
As Management Accountant you will be responsible for business partnering/developing business partner relationshipsMonthly and quarterly reporting pack and control account reconciliationsManagement Accounts - budget variance commentary and processOwning the month end and year-end processes.Preparing the yearly budget alongside business unit managersReviewing balance sheets - ensuring clarity and accuracy of reconciliations
Desired Skills & Experience:
Been a previous Management AccountantACA/CIMA/ACCA qualifiedPrior financial services experienceEducated to degree level.
Lastly if you are looking for a Management Accountant role within Asset Management this is a fantastic role for you.....Read more...
A broad range of accounting and taxation compliance tasks will be undertaken, providing experience across various activities.
Tasks at some point would include:
Maintaining customer records on various accounting software/spreadsheets
Matching the bank feeds
Reconciliation of records with bank statements
Understanding the various accounting software in use
Summarising client records where no accounts package is used
Posting such records to our accounts' preparation software
Resolution of queries arising from the accounts' preparation process – this may involve contact with clients by e-mail, phone or face to face (support will be given by experienced staff in such circumstances)
Preparation of financial statements
Preparation of tax returns, corporation tax returns & VAT returns for review by the manager
Training:During your training you will be expected to develop an understanding of the practical issues involved in delivering a high-quality service to clients.
Both practical and theoretical training will be undertaken, with the aim of becoming a member of the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT).
You will undertake the “Accounts/ Finance Assistant” Apprenticeship (an intermediate Apprenticeship), with full support from Accountancy Learning as part of their Flexible Apprenticeship Programme.
This is a blended learning experience for apprentices which incorporates multiple teaching methods to suit the learning styles of our apprentices. We have on-demand learning materials that can be accessed at any time alongside face-to-face contact with a personal tutor either via Microsoft Teams, or at one of our college sites once a week.
The other four days a week will be spent in the office where you will undertake further practical and theoretical training.Training Outcome:We see this position as a stepping stone for an ambitious candidate with the possibility of further training past AAT level if desired. The successful candidate will progress to membership of the Association of Accounting Technicians with the potential for ICAEW/CACA training in due course if they wish.Employer Description:We have been providing expert accountancy services and tax advice to businesses and individuals in Devon and Cornwall since 1980.
Our business success is founded on our expert knowledge, quality customer service, attention to detail and experience of dealing with a wide variety of business for over 40 years. We provide a wide range of accountancy services including business planning, accountancy and taxation advice, VAT returns, payroll, business valuations and financial planning. Our staff are friendly, professional and happy to answer your queries. We pride ourselves on excellent client communication and respond in an efficient and timely manner. We service Plymouth PL1 & PL2, Plympton, Plymstock, Crownhill, St Budeaux, Saltash and across the South Hams, Devon and Cornwall.Working Hours :9.00am-5.15pm (half hour for lunch) Monday to Thursday & 9.00am-2.00pm on Friday.Skills: Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Accuracy,Willingness to learn,Willing to get involved,To be flexible....Read more...
Job Title: Area General Manager - lifestyle accommodationLocation: Rome or Venice basedSalary: €60,000 - €70,000 gross per annumThis a well known lifestyle brand is seeking an experienced and dynamic Area General Manager to oversee the operations and performance of two prominent accommodation properties located in Rome and Venice. This role requires a seasoned hospitality professional with a strong focus on leadership, business acumen, and delivering exceptional guest experiences. The Area General Manager is responsible for managing all operational aspects of the properties, from daily staff supervision to guest services. Acting as a brand ambassador for the properties, this individual provides leadership and strategic direction across all departments to enhance service standards, optimize operations, and ensure guest satisfaction. They will collaborate closely with the headquarters team and key stakeholders to drive success.Key Responsibilities:
Manage the overall operations and performance of properties in both Rome and Venice.Drive guest satisfaction by ensuring the highest level of service across all departments.Lead and develop teams to foster a culture of excellence and innovation.Oversee financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost management.Ensure each property aligns with brand standards while embracing the unique local culture.Collaborate with various departments to implement strategies that enhance guest experience and operational efficiency.Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure continuous improvement and growth.
Qualifications:
Proven experience in a senior management role within the hospitality industry, ideally overseeing multiple properties.Strong leadership and team development skills.Excellent business and financial management acumen.A passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Familiarity with the Rome and Venice hospitality markets is a plus.
Job Title: Area General Manager - lyfestyle accommodationLocation: Rome or Venice basedSalary: €60,000 - €70,000 gross per annumIf you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.comGet social……. http://www.corecruitment.com/ https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/ Tweet us @COREcruitment....Read more...
Job Specification: Contracts AdministratorLocation: Bexley, Borough of LondonPosition: Contracts AdministratorSalary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annumWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Role Overview: We are seeking an organised and detail-oriented Contracts Administrator to join our growing team in the Fire & Security industry. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing contracts, ensuring the smooth administration of projects, and supporting the team to deliver high-quality services to our clients. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic industry and work in a supportive and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:Contract Management: Administer and manage contracts from initiation to completion, ensuring all terms and conditions are met.Documentation: Prepare and maintain accurate records and documentation related to contracts, including amendments and renewals.Liaison: Act as the main point of contact for clients and suppliers regarding contract-related queries, ensuring smooth communication and resolution of issues.Project Coordination: Support project managers in coordinating schedules, resources, and project documentation.Invoice & Payment Processing: Ensure timely and accurate invoicing, track payments, and manage financial records related to contracts.Compliance: Ensure contracts comply with industry standards, regulations, and company policies.Reporting: Assist with generating reports on contract status, progress, and financial performance.Key Skills & Experience:Previous experience in a contracts administration or similar role, ideally within the Fire & Security or construction industries.Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple contracts and deadlines simultaneously.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a professional approach to client interaction.Experience using contract management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).Knowledge of health & safety and compliance standards within the Fire & Security industry is an advantage.Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately under pressure.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Desirable Attributes:Experience in the Fire & Security or related sectors.A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.Ability to build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.....Read more...
Job Description:
Are you someone with strong knowledge and experience of UK data privacy and data protection regulation? Our client based in the North East of England, has an excellent opportunity for a Data Protection Officer to join them on a permanent basis with a hybrid working arrangement. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with sound experience to grow and mould the role longer term.
Skills/Experience:
Strong knowledge and experience of UK data privacy and data protection regulation.
Excellent knowledge and understanding of the principles of data security and their application to IT systems.
Financial Services experience would be beneficial but not essential
Strong strategic and analytical mindset.
Strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
Highly organised manner with the ability to manage and prioritise a diverse workload.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, together with the ability to effectively manage stakeholder relationships.
Self-motivated and delivery focused; persistence and determination to get things done.
Ability to use independent judgement and discretion when making recommendations and decisions.
Integrity – handling confidential and sensitive information with appropriate discretion.
Capable of taking the lead as the subject matter expert and credibly presenting to Boards or high-level governance committees.
Capable and enthusiastic about leading and promoting a culture of Data Protection.
Core Responsibilities:
Ensuring that the Company’s systems and procedures comply with all relevant data privacy and protection law, regulation and policy (including in relation to the retention and destruction of data).
Informing and advising the business on data protection requirements and delivering updates to management and colleagues.
Advising on, identifying, assessing and mitigating data-related risk in association with other Data Owners and the Information Security and Cyber Manager (within the 1LOD).
Management of internal data protection policies and procedures.
Reviewing data protection impact assessments and conducting legitimate business interest assessments; developing and delivering data security and privacy reviews.
Ensure personal data protection is considered ‘by-design’ in new processes and technologies, promoting a positive data protection culture.
Monitoring the Information Asset Register to ensure it is kept up to date.
Serving as the contact point for data subjects e.g. customers, employees and third parties on privacy matters, including data subject access requests.
Act as the contact point for the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) on all data protection issues, including data breach reporting.
Staff training.
Regular reporting and management information collation for Boards, Committees and Senior Management.
Other projects and duties as may be required.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16025
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Do you have a background in accounting / bookkeeping coupled with a commitment to providing outstanding customer service? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
We are working on an exciting opportunity for a Support Accountant to join the team at an Edinburgh based software provider on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for providing front line accounting support to users via email, phone and web chat.
Skills/Experience:
Qualified to AAT level or be a qualified bookkeeper, or relevant experience within an accountancy / finance role
A good understanding of payroll, VAT and Self-Assessment is essential.
Highly computer-literate and web-savvy, understanding how crucial online engagement is to the success of any business.
Have experience of working with small businesses, a clear understanding of their issues, and a keen interest in how the right financial software can help them.
Have an advanced understanding of the accounting requirements of customers with the ability to explain complex reporting and accounting concepts to users in plain English, together with an advanced understanding and knowledge of the product and all functionalities.
Able to train other members of the team on an ongoing basis in relation to accounting and product.
Have experience of using a variety of bookkeeping and accounting software packages.
Possess excellent spoken and written communication skills; in particular, be able to explain accounting concepts to both our customers and to the technical team in clear, plain English.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide front-line support to our users – mainly by live chat and phone, and take responsibility for consistently responding accurately, promptly and fully in relation to both content and grammar.
Provide training to customers by way of outbound calls, both to people who are currently at free trial stage and to subscribers who request further training.
Help people who are interested in the product but who need more information to decide if it’s the right product for them.
Assist with product planning and with testing of new features or upgrades to existing functionality.
Have the skills and confidence to deliver webinars and seminars to customers.
Follow and influence processes and policies and suggest improvements by questioning existing ones and encouraging other team members to do the same.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15970
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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