Sales Trading (Fixed Income) & Fund Capital Raising Role - London Unlock an exciting opportunity with a leading independent financial services boutique based in London. The Opportunity Hub UK is proud to represent an innovative firm specializing in illiquid markets, serving institutional, professional, and high net worth investors. This firm offers ingenious solutions to effectively price and trade illiquid assets, including distressed debt and credit securities. Here's what you'll be doing:Executing sales trades in the fixed income market, focusing on illiquid assets such as distressed debt and credit securities.Cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with institutional clients, professional investors, and high net worth individuals to facilitate sales trading activities.Identifying opportunities for fund capital raising and pitching investment strategies to prospective clients.Collaborating with internal teams to provide advisory services on trading, settlement, and corporate restructuring within illiquid and distressed markets.Providing market insights and analysis to clients, guiding them on investment decisions and portfolio management strategies.Staying abreast of market trends, regulatory changes, and industry developments to enhance client service and drive business growth.Here are the skills you'll need:Proven experience in sales trading within the fixed income market, with a focus on illiquid assets, preferably 3-5 years in finance.Strong network of institutional clients, professional investors, and high net worth individuals within the financial services industry.Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to articulate complex investment concepts and strategies effectively.Strategic mindset and business acumen, with the ability to identify and capitalize on market opportunities to drive revenue growth.Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements related to sales trading and fund capital raising activities.Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CFA, Series 7, Series 63) preferred.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary from £100k+ , commensurate with experience and performance.Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment with a best-in-class team of professionals.Access to cutting-edge technology and resources to support your sales trading and fund capital raising activities.Potential for career advancement and professional development within a leading independent financial services boutique.Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, pension scheme, and performance-related bonuses.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Embark on a rewarding career journey with this innovative firm, where your expertise in sales trading and fund capital raising will be valued and utilized to drive success in illiquid markets. Join the team and be part of our mission to deliver innovative solutions and add significant value to clients in resolving liquidity and execution issues within illiquid and distressed markets. ....Read more...
Job Description:
We are working on an exciting opportunity for a fixed income focused Investment Analyst to join a leading Financial Services firm in Edinburgh. Ideally you will have experience of working as an investment analyst with fixed income exposure, fund research experience with exposure to debt/fixed income funds, or you will be a credit analyst looking to move into an investment team.
Essential Skills/Experience
A minimum of 2 years’ experience in an investment analyst, fund analyst, credit analyst, or closely related role.
CFA Level 1 desirable; or waiting to sit Level 1 exam.
Self-starter with strong written and oral communication and analytical skills.
Strong academic record.
Core Responsibilities:
Carry out investment research to support the investment team. The team currently monitors existing assets, their cash flows and their performance, and provide data and analysis to assist investment decision-makers on asset selection.
Carry out research on existing and potential investments (individual assets managed internally as well as externally managed funds).
Examine underlying drivers of future returns for assets, this includes ESG considerations, to be able to make investment recommendations to PMs or Investment Committees and other senior stakeholders.
Stay current on the latest financial trends and regulations.
Benefits:
A 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: 15591
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Support the capital accounting function, ensuring timely and accurate recording of capital expenditure and income in accordance with accounting standards and local authority policies.Prepare and present capital budget reports to senior management, providing analysis and advice to ensure effective financial management of projects.Provide financial advice and guidance to budget holders on capital projects, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and policies.Monitor capital expenditure against budget, providing regular reports and identifying variances and areas of risk.Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of capital assets, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and local authority policies.Liaise with external auditors to support the annual audit process for capital expenditure.Develop and implement procedures and controls to improve the management and reporting of capital expenditure.Provide training and support to staff across the local authority on capital accounting processes and policies.Contribute to the development of the local authority's financial strategy, ensuring alignment with capital expenditure plans.Undertake any other duties as required by the Senior Finance Business Partner (Capital) or senior management
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Operations Executive £24,000 part-time salary (£28,125 FTE) Fixed term for 10 months 32 hours per week, Monday to Friday flexible between 8 am and 6 pmOxford (OX4 1JE)Start date: May 15 2024
The Post As Operations Assistant, your responsibilities will include, but not limited to:Tenant Administration
Assisting the Operations Manager with a range of tenant administration, including:
• Coordinating processes for tenants moving in and out, including liaison with tenants and with Sales, Property Management, Finance and IT teams, and issuing new leases and licences from standard templates• Maintaining and updating templates of leases and licences• Keeping tenants’ electronic and paper records up-to-date• Dealing with tenants’ administrative queries• Maintenance of building plans• Issuing consents to sub-letting• Preparing and maintaining procedure documents for tenant administrative processes• Drafting terms within leases and licences, which are outside of the standard templates• Assisting with non-financial aspects of the rent review process • Coordinating the process for annual lease and licence renewals
Development of Company’s electronic Information system (Netsuite) • Assisting the Operations Manager with the development and implementation of the Netsuite system• Designing reports• Training staff in use of Netsuite• Assisting staff with importing/exporting data, producing reports, setting up dashboard
Central purchasing contracts
Mobile phones and 365 licences• Maintain employee phone list and location of phones• Order new phones within policy• Allocation of SIM cards• Check invoices from suppliers are accurate and investigate unusual costs• Monitor Office 365 office exchange licences
Utilities• Maintain gas, electricity and water usage spreadsheets• Liaise with property managers to get readings• Communicate with suppliers to ensure accurate billing• Checking electricity usage reports for half-hourly meters and investigating unusual costs• Reviewing solar credit readings and checking correct income is received
Support the full-time Operations Assistant with other central contracts (photocopiers and sanitary bins)• Dealing with annual contract renewals and obtaining best prices• Liaising with Regional Managers on requirements • Approving invoices • Preparing and reviewing annual budgets
Supporting the part-time Operations Assistant with business rates administration • Becoming familiar with business rates rules and practices• Calculating business rates liability for each of our buildings and ensuring that the correct business rates are charged• Identifying the most appropriate business rates treatment for new units/buildings• Approving business rates invoices• Notifying local authorities of changes of occupier and sorting out errors in billing• Liaising with the Valuation Office over valuations and splitting of properties, as required• Dealing with business rates queries from colleagues and tenants
General Duties• General admin support to the department• Drafting some communication materials• Filing and any other administrative tasks as required• Assist the Operations team in providing and delivering information to colleagues on roles and procedures
Other responsibilities• Working within the company’s procedures and policies• Working to improve the company's social and environmental objectives
Person Specification
The successful candidate will: • Be highly organised and efficient, with an ability to prioritise work within tight deadlines, to multi-task and to be flexible• Have strong analytical skills• Have a high level of attention to detail and precision, including having the aptitude and patience to sort out detailed problems from time to time• Be able to act quickly and effectively and use initiative• Have excellent oral and written communications skills in English, including the ability to communicate with customers on administrative details politely and effectively• Be numerate and in particular be comfortable producing simple budgets and financial reports in Excel, analysing costs and income, and using percentages and similar intermediate-level functions in Excel• Have a proven ability to be confidential• Be skilled at using Microsoft software, especially Outlook, Word and Excel• Have an aptitude for using databases• Be committed to social and environmental issues• Be considerate and comfortable working in a large, open-plan office.
Experience of any of the following would be an advantage:• The social or environmental sector• Property administration• Property law
Benefits include 25 days holiday entitlement, in addition to all public bank holidays. We offer a 3% to 7% company contribution to a pension, life insurance, a company bicycle scheme with bicycle maintenance costs, season ticket loans, interest-free personal loans, as well as other benefits.
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Operations Executive £24,000 part-time salary (£28,125 FTE) Fixed term for 10 months 32 hours per week, Monday to Friday flexible between 8 am and 6 pmOxford (OX4 1JE)Start date: May 15 2024
The Post As Operations Assistant, your responsibilities will include, but not limited to:Tenant Administration
Assisting the Operations Manager with a range of tenant administration, including:
• Coordinating processes for tenants moving in and out, including liaison with tenants and with Sales, Property Management, Finance and IT teams, and issuing new leases and licences from standard templates• Maintaining and updating templates of leases and licences• Keeping tenants’ electronic and paper records up-to-date• Dealing with tenants’ administrative queries• Maintenance of building plans• Issuing consents to sub-letting• Preparing and maintaining procedure documents for tenant administrative processes• Drafting terms within leases and licences, which are outside of the standard templates• Assisting with non-financial aspects of the rent review process • Coordinating the process for annual lease and licence renewals
Development of Company’s electronic Information system (Netsuite) • Assisting the Operations Manager with the development and implementation of the Netsuite system• Designing reports• Training staff in use of Netsuite• Assisting staff with importing/exporting data, producing reports, setting up dashboard
Central purchasing contracts
Mobile phones and 365 licences• Maintain employee phone list and location of phones• Order new phones within policy• Allocation of SIM cards• Check invoices from suppliers are accurate and investigate unusual costs• Monitor Office 365 office exchange licences
Utilities• Maintain gas, electricity and water usage spreadsheets• Liaise with property managers to get readings• Communicate with suppliers to ensure accurate billing• Checking electricity usage reports for half-hourly meters and investigating unusual costs• Reviewing solar credit readings and checking correct income is received
Support the full-time Operations Assistant with other central contracts (photocopiers and sanitary bins)• Dealing with annual contract renewals and obtaining best prices• Liaising with Regional Managers on requirements • Approving invoices • Preparing and reviewing annual budgets
Supporting the part-time Operations Assistant with business rates administration • Becoming familiar with business rates rules and practices• Calculating business rates liability for each of our buildings and ensuring that the correct business rates are charged• Identifying the most appropriate business rates treatment for new units/buildings• Approving business rates invoices• Notifying local authorities of changes of occupier and sorting out errors in billing• Liaising with the Valuation Office over valuations and splitting of properties, as required• Dealing with business rates queries from colleagues and tenants
General Duties• General admin support to the department• Drafting some communication materials• Filing and any other administrative tasks as required• Assist the Operations team in providing and delivering information to colleagues on roles and procedures
Other responsibilities• Working within the company’s procedures and policies• Working to improve the company's social and environmental objectives
Person Specification
The successful candidate will: • Be highly organised and efficient, with an ability to prioritise work within tight deadlines, to multi-task and to be flexible• Have strong analytical skills• Have a high level of attention to detail and precision, including having the aptitude and patience to sort out detailed problems from time to time• Be able to act quickly and effectively and use initiative• Have excellent oral and written communications skills in English, including the ability to communicate with customers on administrative details politely and effectively• Be numerate and in particular be comfortable producing simple budgets and financial reports in Excel, analysing costs and income, and using percentages and similar intermediate-level functions in Excel• Have a proven ability to be confidential• Be skilled at using Microsoft software, especially Outlook, Word and Excel• Have an aptitude for using databases• Be committed to social and environmental issues• Be considerate and comfortable working in a large, open-plan office.
Experience of any of the following would be an advantage:• The social or environmental sector• Property administration• Property law
Benefits include 25 days holiday entitlement, in addition to all public bank holidays. We offer a 3% to 7% company contribution to a pension, life insurance, a company bicycle scheme with bicycle maintenance costs, season ticket loans, interest-free personal loans, as well as other benefits.
Click ''Apply'' to be emailed information about how to complete your application.....Read more...