Job Description:
Are you passionate about technology risk and governance? Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading UK-based financial services organisation to recruit an experienced IT Risk Analyst.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly collaborative risk and compliance team, playing a key role in embedding effective risk management practices across a growing and dynamic business.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Prior experience working in a risk-based role within financial services
Understanding of IT risk frameworks and control environments
Knowledge of risk methodologies such as RCSA, KRI/KCI design and incident/root cause analysis
Solid grasp of cyber/information security concepts and controls
Familiarity with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or similar
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including the ability to explain technical risk concepts to non-technical audiences
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Working knowledge of UK regulatory standards (e.g., FCA, GDPR, Consumer Duty)
Experience supporting or engaging with internal audit functions
Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISA, CISSP, CISM or CRISC (or studying towards)
Exposure to technology change risk assessments and remediation planning
Core Responsibilities:
Facilitate IT and business risk assessments and control testing exercises
Maintain and update risk and control registers
Support the design and tracking of key risk indicators (KRIs) and key control indicators (KCIs)
Assist in the review and validation of root cause analysis from risk events and incidents
Monitor and report on remediation plans and internal loss events
Support IT risk dashboards, reporting packs, and regulatory insights for senior stakeholders
Contribute to the development of a strong risk culture across the organisation
Collaborate with internal teams to oversee the risk impact of technology change programmes
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: 16145
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 have an exciting opportunity for an Anti-Financial Crime Analyst to join a global investment company on an initial 6-month temporary contract based in Edinburgh (hybrid working).
The successful candidate will ensure business practices meet legal and regulatory requirements and the company’s Anti-Financial Crime and Anti Bribery policy.
Skills/Experience:
Awareness of Financial Crime in Financial Services
Good system & product knowledge
Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint and Word
Has an ability to work both collaboratively and independently working unsupervised with limited direction
Good prioritisation and time management effectively balancing a very varied workload
Be rigorously planned and organised to ensure demanding targets are achieved
A proactive approach to problem solving, taking ownership of issues and determination to follow tasks through to completion
Knows where to get relevant information from and will make use of all available sources across the Group
Core Responsibilities:
Ensure that at all times business practices meet legal and regulatory requirements and the company’s Anti-Financial Crime and Anti Bribery policy
Review & progress CDD / ODD / EDD / Onboarding
Undertake Transaction Monitoring on customer activity
Undertake Investigations as required
Support operational teams with AFC queries and questions e.g. Customer Risk Assessment / Customer Due Diligence
Build strong relationships with 2nd & 3rd line colleagues to ensure AFC requirements are met.
Contribute to a strong internal control environment through robust data and information maintenance
Encounter highly sensitive and confidential information every day and will be required to act with discretion and professionalism at all times
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: 16185
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 working with an innovative and fast-growing cosmetics brand known for its creativity, product quality, and strong omni-channel presence. As the business continues to expand into new markets and product categories, they are looking to appoint a Head of Finance to lead the finance function and drive strategic decision-making at a senior level.Role Overview: The Head of Finance will oversee all financial operations, reporting, and planning across the business. Reporting directly to the CFO, this role offers broad responsibility, including team leadership, commercial insight, and operational finance oversight in a fast-paced, product-led environment.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the finance team and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting across the group
Own budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning processes
Deliver monthly management accounts and variance analysis with clear commercial commentary
Business partner with commercial and operational teams to drive performance and profitability
Ensure strong financial control and compliance across all financial operations
Oversee cash flow forecasting, working capital management, and treasury reporting
Manage external relationships including auditors, banks, and advisors
Support international expansion, investment analysis, and new product launches
Drive improvements in financial systems, controls, and reporting processes
Candidate Profile:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with strong post-qualified experience
Proven success in a senior finance role within retail, FMCG, cosmetics, or a product-based business
Strong technical accounting background with commercial acumen
Experience leading and developing a finance team
Excellent Excel skills and confident working with reporting and ERP systems
Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels
Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders....Read more...
Job Description:
Do you have an accountancy and/or UK tax qualification, and seeking your next career move? We are working on an excellent opportunity for a UK Tax – Vice President to join the team at a leading financial firm.
You will be responsible for assisting tax operational and product teams in monitoring, assessing and implementing tax changes affecting the services offered across the markets.
Skills/Experience:
UK accountancy and/or UK tax qualification
Big 4 accountancy firm or service provider tax technical specialist/advisory role/experience
In-depth knowledge of securities taxation with specific knowledge of UK withholding tax applicability
Knowledge of UK client types (such as collective investment vehicles, pension funds) including legal form and UK tax treatment. Specifically for collective investment vehicles to include UK & VAT compliance
Knowledge of UK Reporting Fund Regime
Core Responsibilities:
Assessing & securing the risks linked to the tax business services
Monitor tax changes using internal and external information providers.
Monitor changes of tax legislation impacting taxation of securities and related tax relief and tax reclaim procedures
Inform tax operational team, product team and clients (via Market Updates as applicable) of relevant tax changes
Assist tax operational and product teams in the understanding of any change of tax regulation
Assist product teams in the assessment of the impacts of such tax changes on tax product offer
Take ownership of tax questionnaire to collect tax information when onboarding new clients. This includes, in coordination with Group Tax Department and Global Head of Tax Business Services
Participate in international and local industry associations to represent the business:
Be the point of escalation for complex tax matters and client requests
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: 16186
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 with our client, a leading financial services firm, on an excellent opportunity for a Technical Pension Specialist to join the team in Newcastle. You will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end pension technical process and timely delivery of complex tasks.
Skills/Experience:
Extensive technical experience within pension/platform administration gained preferably in a pension/platform/financial services environment.
Extensive knowledge of pension regulations
Strong understanding of pension/platform operations, processes and procedures
Experience with relevant software and systems (e.g. Origo, SIPP Pro)
Experience in managing and leading teams
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and project management skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Servicing as a subject matter expert on pensions and platform related issues, particularly within DC, Money Purchase Personal Pension / SIPPs /SSASs
Pension flexibilities, auto enrolment pension, taxation and Pension Drawdown experience
Understanding pension legislation, regulations and scheme-specific rules
Ability to identify and resolve technical issues, often involving complex and detailed calculations, regulatory/legal interpretations.
Death Benefit Payments, Divorce & Disputes Management
Ensuring all platform & pension processes comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Handling complaints and escalated issues related to pension schemes.
Ensuring adherence to relevant pension legislation and regulations.
Complaint/Internal Dispute resolution Procedures (IDRP) processes with the Compliance and Risk Support.
Oversee the end-to-end pension technical process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of complex tasks.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to pensions technical operations and implement process improvements.
Managing breach reporting, Death Benefit Management, Pension Discretions, Overpayments.
Lead and supervise the pensions technical team, ensuring colleagues performing their roles effectively and efficiently.
Identify areas for improvement within platform/pension operations and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
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: 16194
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 with our client, a financial advisory firm, on an excellent opportunity for an Investment Assistant to join the team based in Dundee. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting to the team with focus on using MS Excel to provide suitable data and create impactful spreadsheets and reports.
We are happy to receive applications from Graduates who have strong MS Excel skills or individuals with data analysis experience and an interest in moving into a financial services firm.
Skills/Experience:
Strong IT skills, particularly MS Excel (essential), PowerPoint, FactSet (desirable).
1-3 years' experience in a similar position, perhaps with experience in data analysis, investment administration or operations. Graduates with strong MS Excel skills will also be considered.
Hard working and conscientious
Accuracy – attention to detail is essential
Clear analytical ability
Strong numeracy skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Proactive, with ability to work on own initiative to meet deadlines
Ability to multitask, quick to learn
Team player – small team requires good co-operational skills; happy to assist in all tasks if needed
Core Responsibilities:
Assist in a broad range of activities to support the investment team.
Responsible for provision of suitable data to assist research team, via excel and other systems
Creation of dealing spreadsheets as required
Provision of ESG data analysis to holdings using external systems
Develop and maintain data relating to economic and macros indicators
Delivery of monthly packs and other reports as needed by the team
Creation and maintenance of various financial screens for the team
Monitor parameters and characteristics of funds
Assist in the delivery of ad hoc and annual tasks for the company’s presentations
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: 16175
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 websit
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 reputable financial services firm, is seeking an experienced Data Protection Officer to join their innovative team based in Newcastle.
In this broad role, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape data governance practices, work closely with senior stakeholders, and be the key point of contact for regulators in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable experience as a Data Protection Officer or senior privacy professional within financial services
In-depth knowledge of UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, and financial sector regulatory requirements
Proven track record in conducting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), managing Records of Processing Activities (RoPA), and leading privacy audits
Strong understanding of investment platforms, client data flows, and compliance obligations
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including Legal, Risk, IT, and Product to implement privacy by design principles
Analytical and strategic thinker with the ability to manage privacy risks proactively
Professional certifications in data protection or privacy (e.g., CIPP/E) advantageous
Background in compliance beneficial
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of data protection policies, training, and risk management programmes
Oversee and advise on privacy impact assessments and legitimate interest assessments across all business areas
Serve as the primary contact point for regulatory bodies such as the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and for data subject enquiries
Drive the organisation’s response to data breaches and privacy incidents, ensuring timely investigation and reporting
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to embed privacy by design and default into systems, services, and third-party integrations
Monitor regulatory developments and emerging risks to ensure ongoing compliance and enhance data governance frameworks
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: 16197
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 an excellent opportunity for a Business Analyst to join the team at a leading investment firm based in Edinburgh on an initial 6-month FTC. The successful candidate will produce high-quality documentation to support operational readiness and change delivery for a fund launch.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in business analysis, change delivery or related roles
Proficiency in Microsoft Visio for creating process flows and business diagrams
Experience in investment management or fund operations
Excellent attention to detail and documentation standards
Clear and confident communication, both written and verbal
Strong stakeholder engagement skills across varied teams and seniority
Organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
A proactive and flexible approach to work
Familiarity with fund lifecycle and regulatory frameworks (preferable)
Knowledge of investment instruments including equities, bonds, and collectives (preferable)
Experience working with third-party providers (e.g. custodians, administrators) (preferable)
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and documentation tools (preferable)
Qualification or certification in Change Management or Lean Six Sigma (preferable)#
Core Responsibilities:
Support documentation and process analysis across existing fund structures to inform internal discussions around the future operating model.
Facilitate small workshops to confirm requirements and support collaborative problem-solving
Contribute to wider operational improvement initiatives and provide business analysis support across internal projects
Produce high-quality documentation including business requirements, process flows, procedural guides and supporting rationale
Map and analyse current and future state processes using Microsoft Visio to inform improvement and clarity
Present structured options to support decision-making, clearly outlining risks, benefits and practical implications
Provide ad-hoc support for key projects and support the Head of Operations with delivery of internal initiatives as priorities evolve.
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: 16183
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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Integra Education are looking for a creative, energetic Senior Tutor to deliver one-to-one, holistic support for an autistic young person (16 yrs) educated through an EHCP/EOTAS package. You will work side-by-side with a trained service dog and a small multi-disciplinary team (MDT) to shape and deliver a highly personalised timetable that blends short-burst learning, community activities and therapy programs.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, resource and facilitate the learning, therapy and life-skills activities set out in the EHCP, using low-arousal and PDA-informed strategies.
Implement SALT and OT programmes (declarative language, sensory regulation, energy accounting, etc.) and record impact for the MDT.
Motivate the young person through short, interest-led sessions (arts, crafts, animal care, outdoor skills) that build self-esteem, independence and positive risk-taking.
Liaise daily with the Lead Tutor; keep clear progress logs, minute MDT feedback and handle light admin (printing, filing, risk-assessment updates).
Accompany the learner in the community, ensuring safety, dignity and unconditional positive regard at all times.
Promote healthy routines around food, exercise and sleep; model calming strategies and use weighted / sensory resources when helpful.
Maintain the highest standards of safeguarding, following KCSIE and local policies, and reporting any concerns immediately.
Essential experience & qualities:
Significant one-to-one work with autistic and PDA-profiled young people who present with high anxiety, sensory sensitivities and school-based trauma.
Proven creativity in using arts / crafts, animal care or similar “hands-on” interests to engage reluctant learners.
Confident implementing SALT/OT recommendations and logging outcomes.
Warm, fun, non-judgemental communicator who can set non-demanding, measurable expectations and adapt minute-by-minute.
Sound knowledge of safeguarding and the ability to work collaboratively with families and external professionals.
Desirable:
Training in low-arousal practice, PDA, sensory-integration or eating-disorder support.
Experience guiding young people on a “pathway to adulthood” (independent living, employability, travel training).
Location:
The role involves travel across the local area and working in a range of settings including the family home, community locations, and education settings.
Some home visits may involve working in environments where pets, particularly dogs, are present. Candidates must be comfortable with this.
Must have a valid UK driving licence, access to a car, be a driver, and hold business use car insurance, as travel between sites and homes is required.
Pay: £23-26umb per hour (please note this pay is negotiable)
Hours: 37hrs a week
If you are interested in this role and would like more information, please do not hesitate to give us a call on (phone number removed) or email .
Please specify your availability (full-time or part-time) when applying.
Integra people is an equal opportunities employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.
We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all parties. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check, Suitable references, and online searches. In addition, this post is exempt from the rehabilitation of offenders act 1974 and all spent / unspent convictions must be disclosed.....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a leading financial services firm, is seeking a talented Settlement Associate to join their operations team based in Glasgow.
In this pivotal role, you’ll oversee critical settlement processes for a diverse portfolio of institutional clients, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and exceptional service. You’ll work at the heart of the operations team, collaborating with colleagues across the business and contributing to initiatives that enhance systems, processes, and client experience.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Strong understanding of settlement processes with experience in CREST.
Keen attention to detail, with an excellent track record for accuracy and risk-awareness.
Solid foundational knowledge of financial markets and post-trade operations.
Focused on delivering top-tier client service – communicating clearly and effectively with internal stakeholders and clients.
Demonstrated adaptability and active involvement in operational change or process improvement initiatives.
Core Responsibilities:
Own the end-to-end operational delivery for UK settlement activity, including pre- and post-trade tasks, clearing, and transaction processing.
Act as a trusted point of contact – providing timely, clear updates and resolutions to clients and internal teams across settlement-related queries.
Monitor and manage transaction flow proactively, addressing failed or delayed instructions and minimising operational risk.
Champion accuracy and control within daily routines and escalation workflows, ensuring full compliance with risk and quality standards.
Shape positive change by identifying process enhancements and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen efficiency and reliability.
Develop your knowledge and expertise – staying informed of relevant market and regulatory developments to support operational excellence.
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: 16189
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 with our client, a leading global asset manager, on a Company Secretary role to join their Fund Board Governance team in Luxembourg. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring high standards of corporate governance across multiple fund structures and committees.
You will facilitate board reporting and manage and attend Board and Committee meetings. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable firm in a varied and exciting role.
Skills/Experience:
Prior experience in a Company Secretary or fund governance role is essential.
Knowledge of regulated fund structures in Luxembourg and/or France is desirable.
Experience using governance software (e.g., Diligent Entities or Diligent Boards) is advantageous.
Familiarity with investment fund operations and asset management is a plus.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise confidently with board-level stakeholders.
Excellent organisational, communication, and drafting skills.
Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Core Responsibilities:
Manage the corporate governance obligations for a portfolio of regulated entities and committees.
Prepare and coordinate meeting materials including agendas, board packs, minutes, and action trackers.
Maintain effective communication between boards, committees, and business functions.
Provide secretariat support at Board and Committee meetings, including minute-taking and follow-up.
Ensure timely review and updates of terms of reference and delegation policies.
Maintain strong relationships with Chairpersons, Directors, and internal stakeholders.
Oversee the scheduling of meetings and maintenance of governance calendars.
Draft, review, and update templates, company records, and governance documentation.
Support governance enhancements in response to regulatory developments and business needs.
Provide guidance on corporate governance matters and contribute to best practice standards.
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: 16180
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 exceptional opportunity for a Senior Business Development Manager with experience in selling services to the financial services industry, to join a pioneering provider of financial services education. We are seeking a Global Head of Business Development for an Financial educational start-up. This organisation stands at the forefront of financial services education, offering career-focused programs that are in a class of their own. With flagship initiatives like the Henley Executive Hedge Fund Program, they have cemented their reputation globally through an exclusive partnership with a leading business school.A glimpse into your future role: As the Global Head of Business Development, you will be stepping into a dynamic and critical role within the company. There is currently no dedicated sales function in the UK, and with your experience you will be the primary revenue generation, using your black book and background with selling into financial services. You will be responsible for identifying and engaging new leads, building pipelines, tracking prospects, and ultimately converting them into clients. Additionally, you will be managing and developing processes for small teams in Hong Kong. The expectation is for you to not only adapt swiftly but to excel from the onset, spearheading business development efforts with strategic acumen and visionary leadership.Here's what you'll be doing:Identifying prospective clients and generating recurring revenues in the UK Growing, leading and managing international teams, ensuring cohesion and peak performance across different geographies. Implementing robust relationship-based sales practices and processes across all BD teamsBuilding and nurturing high-value relationships within the financial services provider industry with networking and attending events as well as learning on your extensive network.Strategically expanding the company's global footprint through innovative business development initiatives. Here are the skills you'll need:Proven track record in business development within the financial services provider industry, with a strong preference for candidates possessing experience in sales related to tech, industry media, accounting, or fund administration. Exceptional relationship-building and networking skills, with a proven ability to engage with and influence key stakeholders. Experience in managing a BD team, with a flair for leadership that can transcends cultural and geographical boundaries. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, capable of articulating complex ideas with clarity and persuasiveness. Work Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary - Reflective of skills and experience; specific range to be discussed during the interview process. Opportunity to play a pivotal role in the expansion of a leading company within the financial services education sector.Access to a global network of professionals and industry leaders. Why pursue a career in Financial Services Education?Embarking on a career as a Global Head of Business Development within the financial services education sector offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of finance professionals globally. This role not only places you at the heart of innovation in financial education but also in a position to influence the next generation of leaders in the financial services industry. With the sector's rapid evolution, driven by technological advancements and regulatory changes, your impact will extend far beyond business development, contributing significantly to the broader mission of enhancing financial literacy and competency across the globe.....Read more...
Job Description:
Are you a qualified accountant, available on short notice and with experience working within financial services?
We are working on an exciting opportunity for an Account Ownership Lead to join the team at a leading investment firm on a 6-month day rate contract
The successful candidate will lead the monthly Account Ownership cycle, ensuring timely and accurate reconciliation and substantiation of all balance sheet accounts. You’ll also be involved in quality assurance, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement.
Skills/Experience:
Strong understanding of financial control, balance sheet substantiation, and reconciliation processes.
Experience in governance, risk management, and audit engagement.
Familiarity with Oracle ARCS or similar reconciliation tools.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and drive insights.
Proven track record of leading process improvement and transformation initiatives.
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience.
Experience in financial services or a regulated industry preferred.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the monthly Account Ownership cycle, ensuring timely and accurate reconciliation and substantiation of all balance sheet accounts.
Coordinate with preparers, reviewers, and approvers across FinOps, Legal Entity Control, and Group Finance.
Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory expectations.
Own and manage the AO governance framework, including escalation protocols, ownership disputes, and exception handling.
Chair or support governance forums, presenting MI and risk insights to senior stakeholders.
Ensure alignment with audit requirements and support external/internal audit engagements.
Design and deliver high-quality Management Information (MI) on AO performance, P&L at risk, substantiation status, and control metrics.
Track and report on recurring issues, remediation plans, and process adherence.
Act as the business lead for the Oracle ARCS rollout, partnering with Finance Transformation and Technology teams.
Define and refine workflows, user roles, evidence standards, and reconciliation templates within ARCS.
Drive user adoption, training, and change management across global teams.
Identify and implement process enhancements, automation opportunities, and control improvements.
Maintain and evolve the AO process guide, training materials, and best practice documentation.
Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and proactive issue resolution.
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: 16172
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 reputable financial services firm, is seeking an experienced Client Experience (CX) Manager to join their team in the North East of England on a permanent basis. You will be joining a new team with key focus on supporting and managing the delivery of key CX initiatives to drive operational efficiency and improve client satisfaction and retention metrics.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Strong experience delivering CX or service transformation projects within regulated sectors such as financial services, fintech, or professional services.
Expertise in customer journey mapping, process redesign, or service blueprinting with demonstrated return on investment.
Confidence in using CX platforms and tools for analytics and performance tracking (desirable)
Experience influencing senior stakeholders and presenting insight-driven recommendations
A collaborative mindset with the ability to work across functions and inspire change
Core Responsibilities:
Lead Strategic CX Projects: Deliver client-centric initiatives from a well-defined roadmap, driving tangible improvements in satisfaction, retention, and commercial performance.
Translate Insight into Action: Use multi-source feedback and sentiment data to recommend and drive meaningful service improvements.
Lead client journey mapping projects to identify and drive cost-saving opportunities and revenue-generating touchpoints (integrate process mapping to create service design blueprints)
Oversee sentiment analysis and future Voice of Customer (VoC) programs to reduce churn and increase client lifetime value
Design and Improve Client Journeys: Collaborate with UX and development teams to map, blueprint, and redesign key interactions – reducing friction and increasing loyalty.
Own CX Performance Metrics: Track, analyse, and report on key metrics such as Client Lifetime Value and Cost-to-Income Ratio to show the real business impact of your work.
Champion a CX Culture: Act as a vocal advocate for client-centricity across departments – from Product to Compliance—ensuring it’s a shared goal at every level of the business.
Benefits:
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: 16152
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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Are you a finance professional who wants your work to make a real difference? Mind in Croydon is looking for a dedicated and strategic Head of Finance and Resources to help shape the future of our vital mental health services. This is a rare opportunity to join a well-respected local charity making a lasting impact in the Croydon community. As part of our Senior Management Team, you'll lead on all aspects of financial strategy and operational delivery-ensuring long-term sustainability and effective resource management. In return, we offer a supportive and values-driven environment, flexible working arrangements, generous annual leave (36+ days), life assurance, pension scheme, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme, among other benefits.Mind in Croydon (MiC) is a charity concerned with the welfare of people with mental health problems living in the London Borough of Croydon and the surrounding areas. MiC delivers Mental Health Transformation Program services alongside Croydon BME Forum, these include Croydon Health and Wellbeing Space and Mental Health Personal Independence Coordinators. Other services include Recovery Space (out of hours crisis alternative), Advocacy, Active Minds, Carers Support, Peer Support In Reach, Social Networking, Counselling.We are seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Head of Finance and Resources to lead our financial and operational functions and play a key role in supporting the charity's mission and long-term sustainability.As a member of the Senior Management Team (SMT), you will oversee finance and facilities, ensuring robust financial management, compliance, and operational efficiency.You'll work closely with the CEO, Treasurer, and Trustee Board to deliver accurate reporting, strategic budgeting, and effective resource planning.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the day-to-day financial operations, including accounting, payroll, pensions, and reconciliations.Produce monthly management accounts and prepare annual financial statements in line with audit requirements.Manage the annual audit process and liaise with external auditors.Collaborate with the CEO and Treasurer to develop and monitor budgets and forecasts.Prepare donor financial reports in accordance with grant agreements and deadlinesOversee the Finance Officer and Facilities Manager, ensuring smooth delivery of finance and premises support.Attend quarterly Finance and Risk sub-committee meetings, in addition to 3 to 4 full Board meetings annually.Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.Support strategic planning and contribute to organisational development through effective resource management.
We encourage applications from those with Lived Experience.About You:
Qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with experience in charity finance.Proven track record in financial reporting, audit preparation, and budget management.Strong understanding of charity governance and financial compliance.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.Experience managing staff and working collaboratively across teams.Highly organised, with attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines.First rate IT skills including Microsoft Office. Working knowledge of HRIS' is preferrable (Staffology currently used).Self-motivated with an adaptable and flexible approachGood team player with a can-do attitude
Job details:
Head of Finance and ResourcesSalary: £48,000 to £52,000 per annumBenefits: NOW! Pension scheme, flexible working/TOIL opportunities, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), 36 days holiday and additional for length of service, life assurance, eye test vouchers and training and development opportunities.Hours: 36 hours per week, 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday(This will include working some evenings to attend committee and Board meetings)Contract: Permanent Full-TimeLocation: Croydon, Surrey (some hybrid working opportunities, in line with the needs of the Charity)
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Job Description:
We are working on an exciting opportunity for a Head of Account Management to join the team at a leading global business. Based in their Edinburgh team, you will be a senior level individual to lead, shape and drive the service proposition to strategic clients, managing a high performing team and oversee the client experience from implementation through to future growth.
Skills/Experience:
Create and lead a team that is capable and focussed on delivering, consistently an industry-recognised, best in class account management proposition to ensure high levels of client satisfaction.
Manage relationships with Executive-level client contacts and other stakeholders and work closely across internal teams including marketing, sales and to ensure market messaging is understood, and that client feedback and strategic priorities are embedded in the coverage model.
Be accountable for the overall client experience, retention, and satisfaction for assigned client base and ensuring engagement with assigned client base at C-suite and board level on needs and capabilities specific to client strategy, new regulation, product development and other solutions to establish an early adopter advantage.
Support the client executive team with the creation and delivery of the strategic level client plan and ensures adherence to client governance and oversight model for assigned client base, including client due diligence, service reviews, change, etc.
Oversee execution of service delivery to clients including service improvement and remediation plans, as applicable, as well as Product delivery and Change management.
Core Responsibilities:
Senior level experience in managing fund administration/investment operations, senior strategic level change or client management. Experience in business development beneficial
Client relationship and management expertise with excellent communication and presentation skills, including an ability to lead and manage executive-level meetings, influence strategic priorities and to successfully effect change
Strong proven people management experience
Fully proficient in understanding the regulations that drive the industry and in particular those that govern client management, in addition to a sound understanding of controls, risk management (product and market) and mitigation techniques
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: 16171
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 leading financial services firm, is currently seeking an Operations Associate to join their team on a 6-month contract in Glasgow. In this role, you will be liaising with the investment operations and desk teams to coordinate change requests and process improvements.
Skills/Experience:
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Investment operations experience beneficial.
Must be able to articulate the right level of detail based on the audience, concisely explain complex issues and possess strong written and oral executive-level communications skills
All degree disciplines considered.
Strong numerical and analytical skills are a prerequisite.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio required.
Computer literate with SQL, VBA, Excel, Access skills desired.
Project management experience required.
Organisation and time-management skills required.
Experience of using the AGILE change approach
Demonstration in their past work and/or academic experience of robust analytical skills and high attention to detail.
Enthusiasm for learning and a strong desire to advance personal & career development.
A self-starter with the ability to work on their own initiative as well as work across a global team.
Exposure to stock loan / collateral products is beneficial.
Strong interpersonal skills with the confidence to deal with senior internal clients.
Expertise in managing global programs and projects.
Ability to hold delivery partners in Operations and Technology accountable.
Core Responsibilities:
Coordinating technology changes between the global operations and the technology developers.
Being led by data to determine opportunities for reducing manual work and prioritising those initiatives that will deliver the biggest benefit.
Develop strong relationships with IT colleagues to design, develop and implement technology platforms to deliver solutions to these business requirements.
Track and review team projects and help to assess risk and next steps
Contribute to global management discussions for daily updates and future plans for the team.
Own the assigned projects or streams, initiate and coordinate the necessary changes until timely resolution.
Provide regular project status updates to the stakeholders and the senior change management, identify and escalate project risks.
Collect, assess and document business requirements, complete the necessary analysis of product data, recommend implementation priorities and advise clients on solution alternatives, benefits and costs.
Coordinate sign off on requirements
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: 16176
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 exclusively partnering with a forward-thinking property and construction group poised for significant expansion. With a growing pipeline of developments and a clear vision for long-term growth, the company is seeking a commercially driven Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead its finance function and support strategic decision-making at the highest level.Role Overview: As CFO, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of the business. Working closely with the CEO and Board, you will drive financial strategy, lead all fiscal operations, and support fundraising and investor relations. This is a high-impact role suited to a hands-on finance leader with strong commercial instincts and experience within property, construction, or capital-intensive sectors.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the development of corporate strategy and annual business plans to drive growth and profitability
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives
Manage and develop the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture
Act as a key liaison for investors and support ongoing fundraising initiatives
Implement and maintain strong internal controls, systems, and financial governance
Provide the Board with timely financial reports, operating budgets, and business insights
Oversee all fiscal activities, including revenue and cost tracking, balance sheet management, and cash flow reporting
Monitor banking relationships and ensure efficient capital management
Manage the production of statutory accounts and ensure compliance with tax obligations and regulatory filings
Contribute to the development of new business opportunities and commercial ventures
Key Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent)
Proven track record in senior finance leadership roles, ideally within property, construction, or related sectors
Strong technical accounting knowledge and commercial acumen
Experience managing investor relationships and supporting fundraising or growth capital strategies
Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at Board level
Strong Excel and financial modelling capability
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Are you a finance professional who wants your work to make a real difference? Mind in Croydon is looking for a dedicated and strategic Head of Finance and Resources to help shape the future of our vital mental health services. This is a rare opportunity to join a well-respected local charity making a lasting impact in the Croydon community. As part of our Senior Management Team, you'll lead on all aspects of financial strategy and operational delivery-ensuring long-term sustainability and effective resource management. In return, we offer a supportive and values-driven environment, flexible working arrangements, generous annual leave (36+ days), life assurance, pension scheme, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme, among other benefits.Mind in Croydon (MiC) is a charity concerned with the welfare of people with mental health problems living in the London Borough of Croydon and the surrounding areas. MiC delivers Mental Health Transformation Program services alongside Croydon BME Forum, these include Croydon Health and Wellbeing Space and Mental Health Personal Independence Coordinators. Other services include Recovery Space (out of hours crisis alternative), Advocacy, Active Minds, Carers Support, Peer Support In Reach, Social Networking, Counselling.We are seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Head of Finance and Resources to lead our financial and operational functions and play a key role in supporting the charity's mission and long-term sustainability.As a member of the Senior Management Team (SMT), you will oversee finance and facilities, ensuring robust financial management, compliance, and operational efficiency.You'll work closely with the CEO, Treasurer, and Trustee Board to deliver accurate reporting, strategic budgeting, and effective resource planning.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the day-to-day financial operations, including accounting, payroll, pensions, and reconciliations.Produce monthly management accounts and prepare annual financial statements in line with audit requirements.Manage the annual audit process and liaise with external auditors.Collaborate with the CEO and Treasurer to develop and monitor budgets and forecasts.Prepare donor financial reports in accordance with grant agreements and deadlinesOversee the Finance Officer and Facilities Manager, ensuring smooth delivery of finance and premises support.Attend quarterly Finance and Risk sub-committee meetings, in addition to 3 to 4 full Board meetings annually.Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.Support strategic planning and contribute to organisational development through effective resource management.
We encourage applications from those with Lived Experience.About You:
Qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with experience in charity finance.Proven track record in financial reporting, audit preparation, and budget management.Strong understanding of charity governance and financial compliance.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.Experience managing staff and working collaboratively across teams.Highly organised, with attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines.First rate IT skills including Microsoft Office. Working knowledge of HRIS' is preferrable (Staffology currently used).Self-motivated with an adaptable and flexible approachGood team player with a can-do attitude
Job details:
Head of Finance and ResourcesSalary: £48,000 to £52,000 per annumBenefits: NOW! Pension scheme, flexible working/TOIL opportunities, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), 36 days holiday and additional for length of service, life assurance, eye test vouchers and training and development opportunities.Hours: 36 hours per week, 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday(This will include working some evenings to attend committee and Board meetings)Contract: Permanent Full-TimeLocation: Croydon, Surrey (some hybrid working opportunities, in line with the needs of the Charity)
How to Apply:Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a highly regarded financial services firm, is seeking an experienced Head of Communications to join their team in Newcastle. This is an excellent opportunity for a communications professional to take on a visible, strategic role at the heart of a growing and forward-thinking business.
You will be responsible for delivering clear, consistent and engaging communications to both clients and financial advisers. Sitting within the senior marketing leadership team, you will play a central role in shaping the communications strategy and ensuring alignment with broader business goals.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Proven experience leading communications in a regulated or financial services environment.
Strong track record of team leadership and delivery of measurable outcomes.
Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills, with a flair for simplifying complex topics.
Expertise in developing and executing multi-channel communication strategies.
Confidence working cross-functionally with senior internal stakeholders.
Experience engaging with UK financial advisers or retail investment clients.
Familiarity with FCA communications standards.
Exposure to CRM/email platforms such as HubSpot or Salesforce.
Experience in both B2B and B2C communications environments.
Core Responsibilities:
Develop and deliver a strategic communications plan that supports business goals and strengthens engagement with both clients and financial advisers.
Oversee a growing communications team, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture with a focus on clarity, consistency, and results.
Translate complex regulatory, operational, and financial topics into clear, actionable content that reflects the brand’s tone and commitment to service excellence.
Work closely with cross-functional teams including Product, Operations, Compliance, and Client Services to ensure timely, accurate, and relevant communications.
Maintain high editorial, brand, and regulatory standards across all client and adviser touchpoints — from digital channels to events and beyond.
Monitor the effectiveness of communication outputs using data and feedback, and use insights to improve future engagement strategies.
Sit on the senior marketing leadership team, contributing to wider planning and helping shape the long-term communications roadmap.
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: 16195
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 have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Facilities Manager to join the team at a leading financial services firm in their London office on a permanent basis. In this varied role, you will provide Facilities Management support to key stakeholders across all offices under role remit (covering London, South & Channel Islands).
There is travel associated with this role; and you will be expected to provide flexibility in working hours to support with out of hours office works, events or projects as advised.
Skills/Experience:
Experience of managing a team/strong team & people leadership skills.
Experience of managing reactive and planned maintenance schedules.
Excellent interpersonal skills to build strong stakeholder relationships.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal communication.
High level of attention to detail & planning and organisational skills.
Experience using MS Office particularly Word Excel and PowerPoint.
Significant experience within the FM industry.
Comprehensive statutory and regulatory knowledge and understanding in FM, H&S and Environmental, benchmarking and best practice.
Ability to travel to UK offices to ensure the single team ethos is maintained across teams.
Passionate, high energy, self-starting team player who achieves goals and strives for continuous improvement.
Financially astute; able to work to a budget, manage costs/identify savings opportunities.
Competent user of AutoCAD software
Project/Environmental Management qualification
Level 4 IWFM or equivalent
NEBOSH General or equivalent
Core Responsibilities:
To assist the Head of Property & Facilities in driving the strategic direction of Group Property & Facilities activities.
You will also be responsible for covering day-to-day facilities activities, including Front of House and Events, ensuring that Facilities/Office Services, and Front of House teams operate effectively, and processes operate efficiently.
To support the oversight of, and ensure the efficiency day-to-day operations of, the Group Property & Facilities teams.
Delivering greater adaptability, flexibility and sustainability for the business.
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.
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 have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Administrator Cash Processing to join the team at a leading financial services firm based in Glasgow. You will be responsible for the production cycle of the team, supporting complex and routine operational activities to ensure client service delivery and commitments are met.
Skills/Experience:
Experience working in a FX and/or cash processing role
Professional qualification or equivalent
Strong working knowledge of policies/procedures and regulations within client delivery
Accuracy and meticulous attention to detail
Involvement in change initiatives with ability to adapt to an ever-changing environment
Strong client service skills with good written and oral skills to allow concise explanations on technical issues where applicable.
Core Responsibilities:
Ensure a high-quality client service is delivered to all clients, referring complex/technical issues to senior colleagues as appropriate
Ensure the service level provided by the team adheres to the Client Service Delivery agreements
Ensure high processing accuracy levels both personally and through oversight of the team administrator’s work, identifying errors and working to address
Develop internal stakeholder relationships with the wider team
Support external counterparty relationships, providing feedback for performance reviews e.g. brokers and custodians
Ownership of allocating daily workload within the team, providing supervision and technical support to the team administrators
Support the development and implementation of such improvements
Involvement in the design and implementation of resilient processes and systems to support new/changes to business products including mandatory changes to market/governance and regulations
Be a subject matter expert in your team
Ensure adherence to the risk and control framework, including team and departmental procedures, managing risk effectively and efficiently within the team
Support business contingency plans as required
Ensure adequate internal controls are in place and correctly followed to mitigate operational risk
Ensure that internal and external audit/compliance/risk requirements are met
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: 16168
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.
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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 experience in Business Analysis, ideally from within a financial services setting (with exposure to regulatory reporting)?
Our client, a global financial services firm, based in Glasgow (hybrid working) is seeking a Project Business Analyst to join the team on initial contract to the end of 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to build on their Business Analysis experience within a globally recognised brand.
Skills/Experience:
Business analysis background gained in the Financial Services Industry. Experience of Regulatory reporting would be preferred.
Knowledge of Investment Banking business and related products.
Excellent organisational skills with an ability to manage to tight deadlines whilst balancing multiple priorities.
Strong analytical, organisational and documentation skills with an ability to understand processes and key controls. Experienced in implementing change effectively to improve existing processes.
Experience of data modelling and investigation with the ability to identify issues, develop and implement practical solutions.
Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) and ability to liaise with colleagues/clients of all levels.
Highly numerate with an attention to detail and accuracy.
Self-motivated with the ability to work consistently and efficiently to achieve goals either as an individual or as part of a team.
Experience of Microsoft Office and project management tools such as Microsoft Teams, Excel and Visio.
Experience of investigating, summarising and presenting results in a meaningful format to clients and Senior Management.
Agile experience within a squad/Fleet (desirable).
Knowledge of traditional Project Management approaches (desirable).
Confident, adaptable, strong communicator, solid analytical skills, team worker, well organised and strong verbal and written communication skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Business analysis in support of adopting strategic data and process optimisation for Regulatory Reporting within EMEA within an Agile environment.
Liaison with Clients and IT colleagues to identify requirements, create user stories and track prioritisation and remediation.
Develop collaborative relationships with a squad working across different departments and regions.
Lead and/or contribute to key project workstreams relating to the buildout of consuming strategic data within the systems for Regulatory Reporting.
Take part in Squad/Fleet Agile ceremonies providing updates and reporting for Clients and Senior Management.
Communicate and escalate to line management as appropriate.
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: 16013
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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The Role:
This apprenticeship offers hands-on experience across core finance functions while developing your ability to work collaboratively, take ownership of tasks, and contribute to team success
You will be involved in day-to-day accounting activities, management reporting, and process improvement, while learning how to manage resources effectively and align your work to the company’s strategic goals
Key Responsibilities:
Finance & Reporting:
Assist in producing weekly and daily financial reports
Support the preparation of management accounts
Assist with invoice finance processes
Maintain and update aged debt reports
Process payment runs in line with supplier terms
Support bank balance reconciliations and daily cashflow updates
Assist with setting up new supplier accounts
Process and verify employee expenses
Support audit preparation and respond to audit requirements
Teamwork & Collaboration:
Work closely with colleagues across departments to ensure accurate and timely financial information
Provide feedback to improve processes and service delivery
Participate in cross-departmental projects and planning to ensure resources are effectively allocated
Continuous Improvement:
Suggest and support new ideas that improve efficiency and accuracy in finance processes
Learn how to delegate and take ownership of assigned tasks
Develop an understanding of internal and external factors affecting the business and respond to changes effectively
What We’re Looking For:
Enthusiastic, motivated, and eager to learn about both finance and business operations
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Attention to detail and accuracy in work
Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks
Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to teamwork
Basic IT skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook)
What We Offer:
Flexible working hours within office opening times (08:15 - 16:30)
Excellent work/life balance
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown)
Structured company bonus – up to 10% of salary after 6 months’ probation
BUPA healthcare after 6 months’ probation
Auto-enrolment pension scheme
Smart/casual dress code with dress-down Fridays
Full training and study support towards your accountancy qualification
Training:
Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years
We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. We help build meaningful careers that give individuals security, satisfaction, and purpose – and in turn help organisations and wider industry meet the challenges of a changeable operating environment
On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained your Accounts or finance assistant (Level 2)
Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship
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