Job duties;
Account preparation for various entities.
VAT return preparation and management accounts.
Self-assessment tax return preparation and assistance with MTD ITSA.
Aid in audits.
Training:Accounting and Taxation Professional Level 7 - ACCA The gold standard in Accountancy Apprenticeships, this programme enables individuals to become fully qualified in a profession which is globally recognised and respected in areas of accountancy, taxation, finance and business. ACCA is ideal if you’re looking to progress your career and become a chartered accountant, or work in an accountancy, audit or tax firm.
ACCA consists of three levels;
Applied Knowledge, Applied Skills, and Strategic Professional, and you’ll need to complete relevant work experience at some point before you can qualify. ACCA qualification is made up of three levels:
Applied Knowledge helps you understand the role of accounting in the business environment, and develop the practical skills and techniques expected of an accountant working in business. You can complete Applied Knowledge in six to 12 months.
Applied Skills encourages you to develop a broad understanding of the role of accounting in business, and how to interpret financial information.
By studying Strategic Professional, you'll learn advanced techniques, skills, and the professional ethics required of an accountant or consultant operating at a senior level. Once you've successfully passed, you can apply to be a full member of ACCA. Fully qualified ACCA members have abundant job prospects in a variety of industries and countries. In the final stage of ACCA, you'll be working as an assistant (qualified) supervisor or a financial analyst.
Training Outcome:Financial Support: We invest in your future by providing full ICAEW/ACCA training support.Career Growth: Be part of a thriving, growing business where your career can flourish alongside our success. We also offer long service awards, recognising your commitment and quality work.Supportive Environment: Work in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere where your skills are valued and your growth is encouraged.Employer Description:Sterling Partners are a progressive firm of Chartered Accountants and Chartered Tax Advisors. We provide audit, accountancy, taxation, advisory and wills and probate services for our clients. We have offices in Manchester and London; however, we have clients all around the world. We have a young and diverse team which we are looking to expand by recruiting an apprentice.Working Hours :37.5 hours.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Regulatory Reporting Specialist to join finance and regulatory reporting team within a leading foreign bank in London, providing a wide range of services to both private and corporate clients across the globe.
As a Regulatory Reporting Specialist, you will be will be responsible for producing accurate, timely, and compliant regulatory submissions, ensuring adherence to all relevant prudential, statistical, and supervisory frameworks.
This is a office based fixed term contract role (6-10 month) offering salary range of £80,000 - £90,000.
You will be responsible for:
Regulatory Reporting
* Assist in the preparation and validation of COREP returns, including own Funds, Leverage Ratio, Large Exposure and Credit Risk templates.
* Support the production of Liquidity reports such as LCR, NSFR, ALMM, PRA110
* Support the production of Statistical and FSA returns such as BT, Els, SL, MLAR and FSA017.
* Assist in preparation and submission of FINREP return (F1 to F12).
* Ensure submissions are complete, accurate, and compliant with the latest regulatory standards.
* Maintain robust documentation, working papers, and audit trails for all regulatory outputs.
Data Management & Controls
* Ensure the integrity, consistency, and accuracy of data feeding into regulatory reports.
* Perform variance analysis, trend assessment, and data quality checks.
* Support enhancements to the regulatory reporting control framework and governance processes.
Regulatory Interpretation
* Stay up to date with changes to regulatory rules and frameworks (CRR, Basel, PRA Rulebook, Statistical Reporting guidance, IFRS where relevant).
* Assess the impact of new or amended regulations on reporting requirements.
* Provide technical advice to internal stakeholders and support in implementing regulatory changes.
Stakeholder Engagement
* Collaborate closely with Finance, Risk, Treasury, Product teams, and external auditors.
* Respond to regulatory queries and information requests in a timely and accurate manner.
* Support internal and external audits relating to regulatory reporting processes.
* Process Improvement
* Identify opportunities to enhance and streamline reporting processes.
* Contribute to system upgrades, data warehouse enhancements, or reporting transformation initiatives.
* Support implementation of new reporting tools or regulatory technology solutions.
What we are looking for:
Essential:
* Experience in regulatory reporting within banking, investment firms, or financial services.
* Strong understanding of PRA, FCA, and Bank of England reporting frameworks.
* Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
* Skilled in reporting tools, excel, and large data sets.
Desirable:
* Experience with RegTech solutions(e.g., AxiomSL, WoltersKluwer OneSumX, Vermeg, Moody's).
* Familiarity with IFRS, financial accounting, or capital/liquidity risk management.
* Coding or automation skills(SQL, Python, VBA).
Key Attributes:
* Strong communication skills, able to summarise complex regulatory concepts clearly.
* Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work under pressure to tight deadlines.
* Highly organised, with strong ownership and accountability.
* Curious mindset with commitment to continuous improvement.
Apply now for this fantastic Regulatory Reporting Specialist opportunity to take the next step in your career with a well-established financial institution.
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.
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similar titles: Regulatory Reporting Specialist, Regulatory Reporting Officer, Regulatory Reporting Analyst, Prudential Reporting Analyst
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a global financial services technology firm to recruit an experienced Business Analyst. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, international team supporting the delivery and scaling of digital advice solutions for financial institutions across multiple markets.
In this role you will focus on understanding client needs and translating them into clearly defined business requirements. Working closely with stakeholders, delivery teams, and clients to support the successful implementation and enhancement of technology-driven financial advice solutions.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a customer-facing Business Analyst within financial advice, financial services, or a related sector
Experience using Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket
Experience working with financial services technology
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Demonstrated experience working collaboratively within delivery-focused teams
Core Responsibilities:
Lead client meetings and workshops to gather and understand business requirements
Document, analyse, and validate requirements using appropriate collaboration tools
Identify gaps in requirements, including data validation, error handling, and edge cases
Liaise with internal teams to ensure solutions align with captured requirements
Provide regular progress and status updates to key stakeholders
Support testing activities to ensure solutions meet documented business needs
Deliver client demonstrations of configured solutions
Maintain and enhance internal documentation and knowledge repositories
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including process optimisation
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: (16377)
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:
Core-Asset is working with a leading financial services firm on a fantastic opportunity for an Insight Analyst to join the team based in Newcastle. In this role, you will work closely with stakeholders across the business by identifying areas to optimise data and create solutions.
Skills/Experience:
Experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau
Proficiency using SQL
Experience in analysing complex datasets and translating them to identify opportunities to enhance processes within the business
Experience using a Microsoft ecosystem such as Microsoft Fabric
Confident working with stakeholders across the business to present solutions
Strong problem-solving skills and proactivity
Prior experience in an insights, analytics or strategic reporting role
Familiarity with a structured data environment and data governance frameworks. Experience of transformation programmes and cross-functional work is highly desirable
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a numerical subject
Core Responsibilities:
Use Power BI to create and develop interactive dashboards to support the overall business functions
Create and develop data by creating SQL queries
Work closely with stakeholders within the business to identify opportunities where data can drive better decisions and enhance reporting processes.
Translate business challenges into analytical insights presenting outcomes to colleagues
Conduct data profiling checks and validation to ensure reliability, accuracy and compliance with governance standards.
Assist in building reusable datasets and semantic layers to facilitate organisation-wide self-service analytics.
Record and maintain clear definitions for datasets and associated metadata.
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: 16286
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:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with our client, a leading asset management firm, to recruit an experienced Business Analyst to support a key transformation programme focused on the business’ Attribution and Performance Reporting capability.
This will be an initial 9 month day rate contract working on a fully remote basis.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Proven experience working with Aladdin and FactSet platforms
Strong understanding of asset classes
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, SQL, and Snowflake (Power BI or similar tools advantageous)
Strong analytical and quantitative skills with excellent attention to detail
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Experience with additional financial data platforms or risk management tools would be advantageous
Core Responsibilities:
Conduct detailed requirements gathering to support the build-out of performance datasets across systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable new dataflows and support process improvements
Assist testing teams in developing robust procedures to assess large volumes of performance and attribution datasets
Support the implementation and delivery of Benchmark, IBOR, and NAV performance flows
Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of financial data across platforms and reporting outputs
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: 16390
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:
We are working on a new opportunity for an MI Analyst to join the team at a leading financial services firm based in Newcastle. In this role, you will play a vital part in transforming raw data to deliver reporting needs to support the business.
Skills/Experience:
Previous experience in MI reporting or data analysis
Experience using Power BI with an ability to develop dashboards and visualisations within Microsoft Fabric.
Solid working knowledge of SQL for querying and extracting data from relational databases.
Ability to manage and analyse large datasets
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Accuracy when delivering tactical reporting
Strong communication and organisational skills with ability to prioritise projects and meet deadlines
Familiarity with data transformation or analytics programmes (desirable)
Core Responsibilities:
Create and develop Power BI dashboards and MI reports to support the business operations and decision-making
Create SQL queries to extract data for reporting
Use Microsoft Fabric (including Lakehouses and Direct Lake mode) to deliver scalable and efficient reporting solutions.
Work closely with stakeholders to capture the required reporting needs and create structured MI outputs
Complete tasks such as data profiling and quality checks to ensure accuracy in reports
Support the creation and maintenance of reusable datasets and semantic models to ensure consistency across reporting outputs.
Log reporting logic, data definitions and sources
Present reports to stakeholders across the business to highlight KPIs and patterns
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: 16285
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:
Our client, a well-established financial services firm, is seeking an experienced ODD Analyst to join its Client Due Diligence function on a permanent basis. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in maintaining robust AML and client due diligence standards, supporting regulatory compliance across the business.
Working closely with internal stakeholders, the successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality periodic client reviews, ensuring all documentation, risk assessments and records meet regulatory and internal policy requirements.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Strong working knowledge of AML and client due diligence requirements, with at extensive experience in a similar role.
ICA qualification in AML (or equivalent) strongly preferred.
Sound practical understanding of current AML/CFT legislation, regulation and industry best practice.
Competency in Microsoft Office applications; experience using third-party screening tools is advantageous.
Core Responsibilities:
Conduct periodic AML/KYC client reviews in line with the agreed review schedule.
Review and validate client due diligence documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness and regulatory compliance.
Perform screening on relevant individuals and entities using third-party tools and open-source searches.
Review recent transactional activity against established client profiles.
Assess ownership and structure information to ensure all relevant parties are appropriately captured.
Liaise with internal stakeholders to remediate outstanding issues and obtain updated or missing documentation.
Review client attestations and refresh client risk assessments, interpreting low, medium and high-risk factors.
Maintain and update review trackers, providing progress updates and ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
Manage allocated workloads effectively and support additional tasks 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: (16358)
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:
Our client, a well-established investment management firm based in Edinburgh, is seeking an On-going Due Diligence (ODD) Analyst to join their Client Due Diligence team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, providing support on an ongoing project.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced AML/CDD professional to support ongoing client monitoring and regulatory compliance activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting periodic client reviews, maintaining accurate due diligence records and ensuring adherence to relevant AML/CFT regulations and internal policies.
Working closely with internal stakeholders, you will help ensure client files remain up to date, documentation is complete, and risk assessments are appropriately maintained.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Strong working knowledge of AML and client due diligence (CDD) requirements
Minimum three years’ experience in a similar AML/CDD or financial crime role
ICA qualification in AML preferred
Strong attention to detail with the ability to review documentation thoroughly and accurately
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Excellent organisation and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
Strong communication skills and confidence liaising with colleagues across the business
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Good practical knowledge of AML/CFT regulations, guidance and industry working practices
Core Responsibilities:
Conduct periodic AML/KYC client reviews in line with the established review schedule
Review client due diligence documentation to ensure information is accurate, complete and compliant with internal policies and regulatory requirements
Verify identification documentation as part of ongoing client monitoring processes
Carry out screening of relevant individuals and entities using recognised external sources and screening tools
Review recent transactional activity against client profiles
Review client structure charts to ensure all relevant parties are accurately recorded
Liaise with internal stakeholders to obtain updated or missing documentation and ensure remediation points are addressed
Review investment attestations relating to client circumstances
Perform client risk grading reviews and interpret high, medium and low risk CDD factors
Maintain and update periodic review trackers, ensuring progress is monitored and deadlines are met
Manage allocated workloads effectively and support additional administrative tasks 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: (16395)
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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