Job Title: Accounts AssistantLocation: Office-based – Shoeburyness Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Working hours: 08.30–17.00 or 09.00–17.30 (1-hour lunch break) Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)About Us We are a well-established, family-run road transport business based in Shoeburyness. In recent years the business has expanded, and we are now in a period of positive change as we review our systems and adapt to new technologies and business needs.Our finance function is being refreshed as part of this process, and we are looking for an Accounts Assistant who is not only comfortable with core accounts work, but who is also open-minded, proactive, and keen to be part of an evolving business.The Role This is a hands-on accounts role supporting the Financial Director and wider office team. This role would suit someone who takes pride in the calibre of their work, is receptive to change, and enjoys looking for logical, efficient ways to improve how tasks are carried out.Key Responsibilities- Sales & Purchase Invoicing
Preparing invoice sheets from completed jobsRaising and issuing sales invoicesRaising and managing purchase invoicesResponding to customer and supplier invoice queries
- Costing & Analysis
Analysing parking sheets by customer and allocating costs to cost sheetsPosting agency driver costs to cost sheetsAnalysing fuel invoices by departmentMaintaining accurate records to support reporting and cost control
- Intercompany & Period Tasks
Raising monthly intercompany invoicesSupporting periodic finance tasks as required
- Support to Financial Director
Providing day-to-day support to the Financial DirectorActing as cover for certain finance tasks during periods of absence
- Payroll (Emergency Cover)
Having a basic understanding of payrollAbility to process payroll in case of emergency
About You
Previous experience in an accounts or finance administration roleComfortable working with sales and purchase invoicesHighly conscientious, with strong attention to detailLogical thinker with an interest in understanding how the wider business functionsOpen, receptive, and adaptable to changeA “can-do” attitude with a willingness to suggest improvementsConfident using accounting systems and ExcelAble to work independently within a small office environment
Desirable (but not essential):
Experience within haulage, transport, or logisticsExperience working through system or process changes
What We Offer
A stable, full-time role within a growing family-run businessOpportunity to evolve alongside the business as systems, technology, and processes developA supportive office environment where ideas and suggestions are welcomedLong-term role for someone who wants to be part of a business adapting to modern ways of working23 days holiday plus bank holidaysHealth Cash Plan – which allows you access and financial support for dental, optical, physiotherapy, health screenings and plenty more as well as 24/7 GP access.Free on site parking....Read more...
ACCOUNTANT – LAW FIRMCENTRAL LONDON (3 DAYS OFFICE, 2 DAYS HOME)£55,000 to £60,000 (Possibly Neg. to £65,000) + Great Benefits + Study Support
THE COMPANYWe’re proud to be exclusively partnering with a leading Central London law firm to appoint an experienced Accountant / Legal Accounts professional into a key role within their finance function.Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, the successful candidate will take full ownership of the Accounts Payable process, while becoming a trusted member of a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team.The firm is embracing technology to simplify processes and offers genuine scope for career development and progression as the role evolves.THE ACCOUNTANT / LEGAL ACCOUNTS ROLE:
Managing Accounts Payable processes, including accurate posting of client disbursement invoices, in line with Solicitors Accounts Rules
Processing office vendor invoices, ensuring correct coding, approvals, and timely posting
Preparing and processing weekly payment runs, maintaining strong financial controls
Performing bank reconciliations across office and client accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies
Processing office and client bank transfers, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements
Posting and reconciling employee expenses and corporate credit card transactions, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of queries
Completing credit card reconciliations, liaising with cardholders to resolve missing or incorrect documentation
Supporting the Finance Manager with day-to-day finance operations, month-end activities, and ad-hoc reporting
Acting as a point of contact for finance-related queries, supporting colleagues across different departments, including fee earners and support teams
Providing cover for other finance team members when required, ensuring continuity of service across the department
Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting audit, compliance, and regulatory reviews
Assisting with continuous improvement of finance processes, controls, and systems
As performance develops, gaining exposure to management accounts, reporting, and broader departmental responsibilities, with the opportunity to take on increased ownership over time
THE PERSON:
Open to Part-qualified, Fully Qualified or Qualified by experience (AAT / ACCA / CIMA desirable but not essential)
Proven experience working in finance within a law firm or legal environment (essential), in an Accountant, Legal Accounts, Accounts Payable, Legal Cashier role, or similar
Strong background in Accounts Payable, bank reconciliations, and transactional accounting
Experience handling client money and a working knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules
Highly accurate with strong attention to detail and a structured approach to work
Confident communicator, able to support and collaborate with stakeholders across multiple departments
Team-focused, with a willingness to provide cover and support colleagues as required
Proactive and eager to develop, with clear ambition to progress into management accounts and broader finance responsibilities
Confident using finance systems and technology, with the ability to quickly adapt to new software and tools.
Able to prioritise workload effectively in a professional services environment
TO APPLY:Please send your CV the Accountant via the advert for immediate consideration.
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This education and training organisation is continuing to develop its offering while strengthening the financial framework that supports delivery, funding, and long-term sustainability. Operating across multiple programmes and stakeholders, the business is focused on improving financial planning, reporting, and governance to support growth and impact. They are now seeking a Finance Director to lead the finance function and act as a strategic partner to the leadership team.The Role Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with senior leadership, the Finance Director will take ownership of financial strategy, control, and performance insight across the organisation. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight, supporting funding models, operational decision-making, and strong financial governance in a regulated and outcome-focused environment.Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy in line with organisational objectives
Partner with the Chief Executive and leadership team on strategic planning and long-term sustainability
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management across programmes and services
Ensure robust financial controls, governance, and risk management frameworks are in place
Manage statutory reporting, audit processes, and compliance with funding and regulatory requirements
Provide clear financial reporting and insight to senior leadership and governance bodies
Support funding arrangements, contract management, and stakeholder reporting
Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team, embedding strong standards and accountability
Contribute financial insight to new programme development, investment decisions, and growth initiatives
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
Senior finance leadership experience within education, training, public-sector-adjacent, or service-led environments
Strong technical accounting background with a sound understanding of governance and compliance
Experience working with funding models, contracts, or grant-based income
Confident operating at leadership level, able to influence and challenge constructively
Commercially minded, with the ability to balance impact, sustainability, and control
Clear communicator with experience engaging senior stakeholders and governing bodies....Read more...
Job Description:
We are working with our client, a leading financial services firm, on an excellent opportunity for a Senior Specialist - Pension Drawdown 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.
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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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This education and training organisation is continuing to develop its offering while strengthening the financial framework that supports delivery, funding, and long-term sustainability. Operating across multiple programmes and stakeholders, the business is focused on improving financial planning, reporting, and governance to support growth and impact. They are now seeking a Finance Director to lead the finance function and act as a strategic partner to the leadership team.The Role Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with senior leadership, the Finance Director will take ownership of financial strategy, control, and performance insight across the organisation. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight, supporting funding models, operational decision-making, and strong financial governance in a regulated and outcome-focused environment.Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy in line with organisational objectives
Partner with the Chief Executive and leadership team on strategic planning and long-term sustainability
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management across programmes and services
Ensure robust financial controls, governance, and risk management frameworks are in place
Manage statutory reporting, audit processes, and compliance with funding and regulatory requirements
Provide clear financial reporting and insight to senior leadership and governance bodies
Support funding arrangements, contract management, and stakeholder reporting
Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team, embedding strong standards and accountability
Contribute financial insight to new programme development, investment decisions, and growth initiatives
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
Senior finance leadership experience within education, training, public-sector-adjacent, or service-led environments
Strong technical accounting background with a sound understanding of governance and compliance
Experience working with funding models, contracts, or grant-based income
Confident operating at leadership level, able to influence and challenge constructively
Commercially minded, with the ability to balance impact, sustainability, and control
Clear communicator with experience engaging senior stakeholders and governing bodies....Read more...
This education and training organisation is continuing to develop its offering while strengthening the financial framework that supports delivery, funding, and long-term sustainability. Operating across multiple programmes and stakeholders, the business is focused on improving financial planning, reporting, and governance to support growth and impact. They are now seeking a Finance Director to lead the finance function and act as a strategic partner to the leadership team.The Role Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with senior leadership, the Finance Director will take ownership of financial strategy, control, and performance insight across the organisation. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight, supporting funding models, operational decision-making, and strong financial governance in a regulated and outcome-focused environment.Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy in line with organisational objectives
Partner with the Chief Executive and leadership team on strategic planning and long-term sustainability
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management across programmes and services
Ensure robust financial controls, governance, and risk management frameworks are in place
Manage statutory reporting, audit processes, and compliance with funding and regulatory requirements
Provide clear financial reporting and insight to senior leadership and governance bodies
Support funding arrangements, contract management, and stakeholder reporting
Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team, embedding strong standards and accountability
Contribute financial insight to new programme development, investment decisions, and growth initiatives
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
Senior finance leadership experience within education, training, public-sector-adjacent, or service-led environments
Strong technical accounting background with a sound understanding of governance and compliance
Experience working with funding models, contracts, or grant-based income
Confident operating at leadership level, able to influence and challenge constructively
Commercially minded, with the ability to balance impact, sustainability, and control
Clear communicator with experience engaging senior stakeholders and governing bodies....Read more...
This education and training organisation is continuing to develop its offering while strengthening the financial framework that supports delivery, funding, and long-term sustainability. Operating across multiple programmes and stakeholders, the business is focused on improving financial planning, reporting, and governance to support growth and impact. They are now seeking a Finance Director to lead the finance function and act as a strategic partner to the leadership team.The Role Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with senior leadership, the Finance Director will take ownership of financial strategy, control, and performance insight across the organisation. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight, supporting funding models, operational decision-making, and strong financial governance in a regulated and outcome-focused environment.Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy in line with organisational objectives
Partner with the Chief Executive and leadership team on strategic planning and long-term sustainability
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management across programmes and services
Ensure robust financial controls, governance, and risk management frameworks are in place
Manage statutory reporting, audit processes, and compliance with funding and regulatory requirements
Provide clear financial reporting and insight to senior leadership and governance bodies
Support funding arrangements, contract management, and stakeholder reporting
Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team, embedding strong standards and accountability
Contribute financial insight to new programme development, investment decisions, and growth initiatives
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
Senior finance leadership experience within education, training, public-sector-adjacent, or service-led environments
Strong technical accounting background with a sound understanding of governance and compliance
Experience working with funding models, contracts, or grant-based income
Confident operating at leadership level, able to influence and challenge constructively
Commercially minded, with the ability to balance impact, sustainability, and control
Clear communicator with experience engaging senior stakeholders and governing bodies....Read more...
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE / ACCOUNTANT – LAW FIRMCENTRAL LONDON (3 DAYS OFFICE, 2 DAYS HOME)£55,000 to £60,000 (Possibly Neg. to £65,000) + Great Benefits + Study Support
THE COMPANYWe’re proud to be exclusively partnering with a leading Central London law firm to appoint an experienced Accountant / Legal Accounts professional into a key role within their finance function.Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, the successful candidate will take full ownership of the Accounts Payable process, while becoming a trusted member of a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team.The firm is embracing technology to simplify processes and offers genuine scope for career development and progression as the role evolves.THE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE / ACCOUNTANT / LEGAL ACCOUNTS ROLE:
Managing Accounts Payable processes, including accurate posting of client disbursement invoices, in line with Solicitors Accounts Rules
Processing office vendor invoices, ensuring correct coding, approvals, and timely posting
Preparing and processing weekly payment runs, maintaining strong financial controls
Performing bank reconciliations across office and client accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies
Processing office and client bank transfers, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements
Posting and reconciling employee expenses and corporate credit card transactions, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of queries
Completing credit card reconciliations, liaising with cardholders to resolve missing or incorrect documentation
Supporting the Finance Manager with day-to-day finance operations, month-end activities, and ad-hoc reporting
Acting as a point of contact for finance-related queries, supporting colleagues across different departments, including fee earners and support teams
Providing cover for other finance team members when required, ensuring continuity of service across the department
Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting audit, compliance, and regulatory reviews
Assisting with continuous improvement of finance processes, controls, and systems
As performance develops, gaining exposure to management accounts, reporting, and broader departmental responsibilities, with the opportunity to take on increased ownership over time
THE PERSON:
Open to Part-qualified, Fully Qualified or Qualified by experience (AAT / ACCA / CIMA desirable but not essential)
Proven experience working in finance within a law firm or legal environment (essential), in an Accountant, Legal Accounts, Accounts Payable, Legal Cashier role, or similar
Strong background in Accounts Payable, bank reconciliations, and transactional accounting
Experience handling client money and a working knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules
Highly accurate with strong attention to detail and a structured approach to work
Confident communicator, able to support and collaborate with stakeholders across multiple departments
Team-focused, with a willingness to provide cover and support colleagues as required
Proactive and eager to develop, with clear ambition to progress into management accounts and broader finance responsibilities
Confident using finance systems and technology, with the ability to quickly adapt to new software and tools.
Able to prioritise workload effectively in a professional services environment
TO APPLY:Please send your CV the Accountant via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a leading fintech firm to recruit an experienced Delivery Lead / Project Manager to play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of both client-facing and internal projects. Our client is a specialist financial services technology provider supporting institutional clients across multiple regions. This is a remote position, with access to office space in London or Edinburgh and will involve spending time on client sites in the UK.
Skills/Experience:
Strong experience in a project management role.
Experience working in Agile / Scrum software development environments.
Experience with delivering software development projects within financial services.
Proven experience working with institutional or Tier 1 financial services organisations.
Strong background in managing multidisciplinary teams across multiple locations.
Experience contributing to or leading process development and execution initiatives.
Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholder relationships, both internally and externally.
Comfortable working flexible hours to support global delivery requirements.
Core Responsibilities:
Leading client project deliveries in partnership with senior product consultants.
Spearhead internal delivery initiatives alongside product and engineering teams.
Coordinate internal and client-side project teams, constructively challenging stakeholders where appropriate.
Develop, maintain and manage client-facing delivery plans and budgets.
Develop and maintain internal sprint and delivery plans.
Facilitate regular team meetings and promote collaboration across global teams.
Plan and oversee release management activities through test and production environments.
Drive continuous improvement in delivery processes to support efficient implementations.
Define project success metrics and communicate them clearly to stakeholders.
Proactively manage scope changes, risks, issues and dependencies, implementing contingency plans as required.
Produce and maintain agreed project reporting, updates, and communication materials.
Work closely with internal and client-side project leadership to ensure delivery plans remain aligned and achievable.
Contribute to retrospectives and continuous improvement initiatives, including coaching or supporting junior team members where applicable.
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: 16324
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 a well-established wealth management firm who is seeking a Risk & Compliance Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career professional to gain broad exposure within a private wealth environment.
The successful candidate will support the delivery of the Risk & Compliance function, contributing to monitoring activity, management information, regulatory reporting support and team administration.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Up to one year’s experience in an office-based or client-facing environment.
Genuine interest in financial services and wealth management.
Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Excellent organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail.
Confident written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work with numerical data.
Proactive team player with a willingness to learn and develop professionally.
GCSEs (Grade 7 or above) in Maths and English.
Interest in undertaking professional qualifications such as the IMC or IAD.
Core Responsibilities:
Supporting Risk & Compliance activities through regular and ad hoc monitoring, analysis and documentation.
Recording and analysing risk events, identifying trends and control weaknesses.
Preparing and extracting data to support regulatory reporting and management information for committees.
Administering the external personal account dealing process and tracking actions.
Supporting ad hoc projects and initiatives within the Risk & Compliance function.
Providing administrative support including arranging training, preparing presentations, maintaining electronic filing, organising meetings and taking minutes.
Managing the publication and maintenance of policies and procedures.
Engaging proactively with colleagues across the business and escalating issues where appropriate.
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: 16373
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 a well-established wealth management firm who is seeking a Risk & Compliance Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career professional to gain broad exposure within a private wealth environment.
The successful candidate will support the delivery of the Risk & Compliance function, contributing to monitoring activity, management information, regulatory reporting support and team administration.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Up to one year’s experience in an office-based or client-facing environment.
Genuine interest in financial services and wealth management.
Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Excellent organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail.
Confident written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work with numerical data.
Proactive team player with a willingness to learn and develop professionally.
GCSEs (Grade 7 or above) in Maths and English.
Interest in undertaking professional qualifications such as the IMC or IAD.
Core Responsibilities:
Supporting Risk & Compliance activities through regular and ad hoc monitoring, analysis and documentation.
Recording and analysing risk events, identifying trends and control weaknesses.
Preparing and extracting data to support regulatory reporting and management information for committees.
Administering the external personal account dealing process and tracking actions.
Supporting ad hoc projects and initiatives within the Risk & Compliance function.
Providing administrative support including arranging training, preparing presentations, maintaining electronic filing, organising meetings and taking minutes.
Managing the publication and maintenance of policies and procedures.
Engaging proactively with colleagues across the business and escalating issues where appropriate.
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: 16373
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:
Are you passionate about employee communications and creating a positive workplace? Do you have front-of-house experience and an interest in HR? We’d love to hear from you!
Our Edinburgh-based client is looking for an Office Coordinator to join their team on a temporary basis until the end of 2026 initially.
In this role, you’ll be at the heart of the organisation, helping to create a welcoming and supportive environment for both staff and visitors. You’ll ensure the smooth running of the office while contributing to the employee experience, supporting workplace culture, and assisting with HR-related activities.
Please note: this is a full-time, office-based role.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in a front-of-house or customer-facing role
Organised, adaptable and comfortable managing a varied workload
Confident with technology and quick to learn new systems (experience with Apple devices and Google Workspace beneficial)
Warm, engaging and inclusive in your approach
Health & Safety, Fire Marshal or First Aid training advantageous
Core Responsibilities:
Provide day-to-day administrative support in a fast-paced environment
Act as first point of contact for visitors, calls and general enquiries
Manage mail, couriers, reception and meeting room set-up
Oversee office supplies, catering and general housekeeping
Manage helpdesk queries and escalate where appropriate
Coordinate office maintenance schedules and liaise with contractors
Support office security processes including access management
Support onboarding and offboarding HR processes
Assist with internal communications, office updates and events
Help organise company initiatives and wellbeing activities
Encourage a strong health & safety culture and support compliance administration
Contribute to company-wide projects
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: 16379
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:
Are you an experienced payroll professional, available to start a new role on short notice? We are supporting an Edinburgh based global business on an exciting opportunity as they look for an experienced payroll professional to support international payroll operations within a collaborative and fast-paced finance function.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of payroll across multiple jurisdictions, while working closely with internal stakeholders and external payroll and benefits providers.
The role requires a high level of organisation, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities within a global environment. This is an initial 3-month contract.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Proven experience using ADP Streamline.
Demonstrable experience processing monthly payrolls across Europe and Asia.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Excellent organisational skills and high attention to detail, particularly when working to deadlines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively and build effective relationships with HR, Legal and other business partners.
Proactive approach with the ability to manage evolving priorities and competing demands.
Core Responsibilities:
Process payroll for Europe and Asia each pay period, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
Maintain payroll systems and records through accurate data capture, calculation and input.
Ensure payroll activities align with internal procedures and relevant country legislation.
Manage year-end payroll processes across applicable jurisdictions.
Process starters, leavers and contractual changes, ensuring payroll records are kept up to date.
Produce monthly, year-end and ad hoc payroll reports.
Respond to payroll queries in a professional and timely manner.
Collaborate with the wider Finance team to support monthly reconciliations in line with established processes and controls.
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: (16380)
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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A well established and growing business is looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their team in Brackley.
This is a key hire, replacing a long-standing team member who is retiring, so the business is keen to find someone reliable, organised and looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable and friendly company.
You’ll work closely with the accountant, supporting the day-to-day running of the finance function and helping keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes.
About the role
A varied, hands-on finance position supporting the core transactional finance activities.
Key responsibilities for the Accounts Assistant include:
Maintaining accurate financial records and transaction postings
Accounts Payable -processing invoices, supplier payments and reconciliations
Accounts Receivable - raising invoices, processing receipts and credit control
Daily bank checks and posting to Sage
Supporting VAT returns
Maintaining the fixed asset register
Assisting with month end and year-end processes
Reconciling company credit cards and expenses
Organising and maintaining digital and paper records
Providing general finance and administrative support as required
About you
We’re looking for someone who enjoys being part of a small, busy team and takes pride in accuracy and organisation.
You’ll ideally have:
Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or Bookkeeping role
A solid understanding of core accounting processes (AP/AR/Bank recs)
Strong Excel and general IT skills
High attention to detail and a proactive, dependable approach
Excellent organisation and time management skills
Strong communication skills and a professional, discreet manner
Experience of Sage would be beneficial but not essential
Why apply?
Join a stable and growing privately owned business
Friendly, supportive team environment
Long-term opportunity with training and development available
Free on-site parking and company pension
Additional day off for your birthday
If you’re based in Brackley, Banbury, Bicester or surrounding areas and looking for your next finance role, we’d love to hear from you.
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Job Description:
Are you an experience Events Manager seeking a new opportunity within financial services?
Our client, based in London’s city centre, is recruiting for an Events Manager to lead the delivery of mid to high-complexity events across the EMEA region. This will be hired on an initial 50 week contract basis.
Working model: 4 days in the office, 1 day from home.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in event marketing, brand, or experiential activations.
Proven ability to balance strategic thinking with strong hands-on execution.
Experience working with and influencing cross-functional stakeholders across multiple levels.
Strong organisational skills and ability to operate in a multi-stakeholder, international environment across time zones.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and confident approach.
Proactive, solutions-focused, and results-oriented mindset.
Willingness to travel for in-person events (approximately 30%).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (including OneDrive) and event technology platforms (e.g. event management and registration systems).
Core Responsibilities:
Manage and support the execution of a diverse portfolio of events across EMEA, from pre-event amplification to post-event follow-up.
Oversee all aspects of event delivery including content and creative development, experiential activations, project management, registration, communications, venue coordination, and budget management.
Partner with stakeholders to develop event briefs aligned with key business and commercial priorities.
Ensure events are delivered in line with overall strategy, objectives, and budget parameters.
Analyse event performance and lead debrief processes to evaluate brand and reputational impact.
Build and maintain effective working relationships with cross-functional teams including creative, content, digital, multimedia, and facilities.
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: (16382)
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 lead fintech company, to recruit a Client Test Lead on a permanent basis. This is a remote position with access to office space in London and Edinburgh.
The Client Test Lead will oversee the full testing lifecycle across client implementations, including planning, execution and reporting of manual and automated testing activities. Working closely with internal delivery teams and external stakeholders, the role focuses on aligning testing with business requirements, supporting releases and maintaining robust QA standards throughout the development process.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience in manual and test automation, including cross-browser and device testing
Strong client-facing communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience with low code automation tools (e.g. Testim.io) and working knowledge of JavaScript & JSON
Experience using Postman, Jira and Confluence
Experience using browser DevTools
Good understanding of web/application architectures and Agile methodologies
Solid knowledge of the testing lifecycle and testing types
Core Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end testing for client implementations
Develop test plans and detailed test cases aligned to business requirements
Contribute to sprint stories, acceptance criteria and test specifications
Execute manual functional and non-functional testing
Build and maintain low code/no code automated end-to-end tests
Liaise with client-facing test teams and internal delivery stakeholders
Analyse test results, manage defects and escalate issues where required
Produce client-facing test reports and support release documentation
Support release activities including smoke and regression testing
Participate in agile ceremonies and story estimation
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
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: (16376)
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 a global asset manager to recruit an experienced CRM Support Lead in Edinburgh on an initial 12-month contract.
The role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a high-volume support environment, lead and develop a distributed team, and partner closely with technology and business stakeholders to deliver an excellent user experience. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving operational excellence, managing complex escalations, and continuously improving support processes during a critical period for the platform.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience supporting Microsoft Dynamics CRM or comparable enterprise CRM platforms.
Experience in a people management or team leadership role.
Strong background in escalation management and incident resolution within a complex, global environment.
Proven ability to manage and develop teams across multiple locations.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including engagement with senior leadership.
Strong analytical skills with experience using support metrics to drive continuous improvement.
Experience leading organisational change and supporting global user communities.
Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a strong commitment to service excellence.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead, mentor, and develop a global team of CRM support specialists, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
Oversee day-to-day CRM support operations, ensuring service levels and performance metrics are consistently met.
Act as the primary escalation point for complex or high-impact incidents, coordinating resolution with technology teams and senior stakeholders.
Analyse support data, user feedback, and ticket trends to identify opportunities for process improvement and service enhancement.
Drive continuous improvement of support documentation, knowledge resources, and self-service materials.
Lead change management activities related to system enhancements, releases, and platform updates.
Identify training needs and deliver ongoing functional training and enablement to users globally.
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: (16342)
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 average week for a business admin apprentice is dynamic and varied, acting as the operational heartbeat of the office. The specific tasks will shift between routine administrative support and project-based work, all designed to build core competencies.
The apprentice's schedule usually balances practical work with dedicated study time:
Record Keeping: Creating, maintaining, and improving organised physical and digital files and records of business activity, handling confidential information appropriately
IT Proficiency: Using various IT packages (e.g., MS Office, databases, CRM systems) to write documents, perform financial processes, and record data
Organisation & Planning: Managing diaries, scheduling appointments and events, organizing meetings, and taking minutes, shift booking
Financial Admin: Assisting with processing invoices, timesheet processing, purchase orders, and tracking expenses
Problem Solving: Applying a solutions-based approach to resolve challenging complaints or improve business processes
Project Assistance: Using project management principles to plan, monitor, and report on tasks or small projects
Process Improvement: Reviewing current administrative procedures and making suggestions for improvements to efficiency
Learning and Development: The apprentice spends roughly 80% of their time on the job (practical application) and 20% on "off-the-job" training.
This dedicated study time, mandated as part of the apprenticeship agreement, could be one day a week at a college/training provider, or structured online learning modules completed during work hours
Mentorship and Support: The apprentice is assigned both a workplace mentor (a senior colleague) and a training provider assessor. They will have regular check-ins and review sessions to track progress toward their qualification milestones
Skill Application: The apprentice will be expected to gradually take ownership of administrative processes, progressing from simple data entry to managing complex tasks, such as coordinating a small event or handling client communications independently, as they gain confidence and competence
A Typical Week (Monday - Friday)
Monday: Planning & Communication- Clear out weekend emails, update team calendars, prepare agendas for the week. Process timesheets and Update staff on their weekly readings
Tuesday: Data Management- Input expenses and invoices into the accounting software chase overdue timesheets from colleagues and file all timesheets
Wednesday: Off-the-Job Training- The apprentice might attend a virtual workshop or a college course
Thursday: Training Up Date- Update all Training documents, recruitment files and email staff with pending training or documentation
Friday: Close-out & Process Improvement - Ensure all records are filed correctly for the week, order office supplies, and spend an hour documenting or improving a specific administrative process (e.g., refining the new starter onboarding checklist)
Training:
Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard (can include Level 2 elements if required)
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This apprenticeship is delivered through a combination of Work Based Assessment and day/block release
The programme will culminate in an End Point Assessment, where all the skills and knowledge gained on the apprenticeship will be formally tested
Training Outcome:
There possibility of working as an administrator within Kena Care and carer progress
Employer Description:Kena Care is a specialist employment business, which supplies to care homes, hospitals and other healthcare clients in Burton-On- Trent with highly trained nurses, social workers, care assistants, support workers and more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Time-Management....Read more...
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
Act as first line response for trust operational queries
Handle HR administration, including absence triggers and payroll tasks
Support finance administration, including:
Raising purchase orders and creditor payments
Dealing with new supplier requests or amendments under the finance function’s direction
Maintenance of the Trust’s finance system and handling front-line queries
Assisting in monitoring the shared Trust email inbox and dealing with general queries
Supporting collation of end-of-month documentation (e.g., receipts)
Data input, including processing accounting journals
Bank reconciliation postings for DfE Income, Salaries in support of the finance function.
Raising debtor invoices where appropriate
Setting up new suppliers and verifying bank details
General administration, including:
Word processing and presentation materials
Spreadsheets and databases
Photocopying and scanning
Creating and maintaining electronic filing systems
Distributing incoming/outgoing post and internal communications for the central team
Filing and archiving of documents
Checking deliveries and ensuring relevant paperwork is accurate
Monitoring stationery stocks
Support with Trust events, including admin support and oversight of hospitality.
Oversight of trust refreshment stock and replenishment.
Use of in-house systems, including pupil information, finance, and communication systems
Office duties, including:
Acting as the first line response/front of house for the trust central team, answering telephones, greeting visitors, co-ordinating visitor sign-in
Handling staff and visitor queries
Other reasonable tasks as directed by the central team (this list if not exhaustive and should reflect the ethos of the Trust.
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.
Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the Trust.
Training:
Business Administration Level 3 qualification
Online delivery with workshops on:
Self-awareness
Managing performance
Communication and time management
The organisation and the value of your skills
Stakeholders
Presentation skills
Business fundamentals and regulations
Policies and decision making
Project management
Training Outcome:Potentially progress to a full-time role after the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Joining The Forge Brook Trust means becoming part of a collaborative, forward-thinking educational community that puts children and staff at the heart of everything we do.
Our Core Values
IntegrityWe act with honesty, transparency, and accountability in all we do.
CollaborationWe believe we are stronger together. We share expertise, resources, and best practices across our schools to raise standards for all.
InclusionWe celebrate diversity, promote equity, and create a sense of belonging for everyone.
EmpowermentWe believe in potential. We support and inspire all individuals to grow, lead, and thrive.
ExcellenceWe pursue the highest standards in education, leadership, and personal development.
Working Hours :9am to 5pm with 1 hours lunch. Days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a leading global financial services organisation to recruit a Data Business Analyst in Edinburgh for an initial 6-month contract.
This is an exciting opportunity for a data-driven professional to sit at the intersection of business and analytics, helping translate complex business needs into robust, data-led solutions. The role will support revenue growth initiatives, enhance data quality and documentation standards, and contribute to the development of advanced data pipelines that enable AI and machine-learning-driven insights for front-office markets activities.
You will work closely with a broad range of stakeholders across trading, quantitative teams, technology, finance and operations in a highly collaborative, international environment.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Professional experience in data analysis, business analysis or a closely related role
Strong working knowledge of data analysis tools including SQL, Python and Excel
Experience with data visualisation tools such as Tableau or Power BI
Experience with data pipelines and getting clean data into AI/ML models, working closely with Data Scientists.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex datasets
Strong communication skills, with confidence presenting insights to non-technical stakeholders
High attention to detail and a strong focus on data quality and accuracy
Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and manage multiple priorities in a global environment
Core Responsibilities:
Analyse large and complex datasets to identify trends, patterns and actionable insights that support business decision-making
Gather, define and document business requirements, ensuring alignment with data and analytics solutions
Design and maintain dashboards and reports to clearly communicate insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Support data quality, accuracy and integrity through validation, cleansing and control processes
Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven initiatives and remediate gaps in data documentation and governance
Identify opportunities for process improvement and recommend data-led enhancements to business performance
Manage data-related workstreams, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with wider business objectives
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: (16357)
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 a global investment manager to appoint a Payroll Consultant to support payroll and benefits delivery across the EMEA and US regions. This is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract based in Edinburgh (hybrid working)
Reporting to the Payroll Manager, this role will support end-to-end payroll processes across multiple jurisdictions, partnering closely with People & Culture, Finance and external payroll providers to ensure accurate, compliant and timely salary payments for approximately 500 employees. The role also plays a key part in payroll governance, quality assurance and vendor management.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Strong experience across payroll, pension and HR processes and best practice
Sound knowledge of payroll, pension and tax regulations
Experience working with HR and payroll systems
Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
Excellent numeracy, analytical and organisational skills
High level of attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines under pressure
Strong communication skills and ability to build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Professional discretion and respect for confidentiality
Experience supporting multi-country payrolls; global mobility exposure advantageous but not essential
Core Responsibilities:
Deliver accurate and timely monthly payrolls across the EMEA and US regions
Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure payroll data is captured, processed, reconciled and quality-checked each pay cycle
Work closely with external payroll providers to ensure service delivery meets agreed standards and regulatory requirements
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll, pension and tax regulations across relevant jurisdictions
Perform manual payroll calculations where required, including pro-rata salary, gross-to-net, statutory payments, redundancy and overpayments
Support global mobility and remuneration processes, including incentive payments
Manage benefits administration, reporting and audit activity to required timelines
Respond to payroll, pension and benefits queries in a timely and professional manner
Support payroll governance, risk management and regulatory obligations
Contribute to ad hoc tasks and payroll-related projects as required
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16348)
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 delighted to be partnering with a leading financial services institution to recruit someone with experience of internal controls/audit and market surveillance knowledge to join them on a permanent basis in a brand new position.
Skills/Experience:
Prior experience in an internal audit/internal controls role within financial services, with hands-on involvement in thematic reviews and control testing.
Deep understanding of compliance principles, control applicability, testing programmes, results analysis and reporting.
Strong knowledge of global markets, corporate banking, securities services and/or treasury products.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate findings into clear recommendations.
Experience designing effective risk-based testing approaches.
Solid understanding of the UK regulatory environment and its application to banking.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate complex issues clearly.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with specialist compliance tools.
Core Responsibilities:
Contribute to the planning of independent testing and control activities, making use of RCSA outputs, incidents, regulatory updates and other relevant information.
Take ownership of allocated sections of the annual testing plan.
Perform testing, reviews and controls independently or with limited supervision.
Apply a proactive and analytical approach to scoping, executing and documenting reviews.
Maintain a complete audit trail covering all stages of review, testing, reporting and action-plan follow-up.
Challenge first-line control frameworks, including control design, applicability, sampling methodology and rating approach.
Deliver allocated testing reviews within agreed timelines and to required quality standards, ensuring adequate time for management oversight.
Prepare high-quality reports summarising findings and agreed remediation actions.
Liaise with stakeholders to reach agreement on recommendations and track actions through to completion.
Contribute to testing activities performed by colleagues across different regions.
Share and discuss control results with Compliance and business stakeholders.
Escalate significant issues promptly to senior team members.
Assist first-line teams in strengthening their control frameworks.
Contribute to the planning of the annual testing plan by identifying relevant topics.
Support ongoing improvements to the second-line control framework and methodology.
Assist in responding to regulatory or internal audit enquiries.
Support the training of team members where needed.
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: 16304
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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Finance Director – Education & Training (Fully Remote)This education and training organisation is continuing to develop its offering while strengthening the financial framework that supports delivery, funding, and long-term sustainability. Operating across multiple programmes and stakeholders, the business is focused on improving financial planning, reporting, and governance to support growth and impact. They are now seeking a Finance Director to lead the finance function and act as a strategic partner to the leadership team. This is a fully remote position.The Role Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with senior leadership, the Finance Director will take ownership of financial strategy, control, and performance insight across the organisation. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight, supporting funding models, operational decision-making, and strong financial governance in a regulated and outcome-focused environment.Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy in line with organisational objectives
Partner with the Chief Executive and leadership team on strategic planning and long-term sustainability
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management across programmes and services
Ensure robust financial controls, governance, and risk management frameworks are in place
Manage statutory reporting, audit processes, and compliance with funding and regulatory requirements
Provide clear financial reporting and insight to senior leadership and governance bodies
Support funding arrangements, contract management, and stakeholder reporting
Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team, embedding strong standards and accountability
Contribute financial insight to new programme development, investment decisions, and growth initiatives
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
Senior finance leadership experience within education, training, public-sector-adjacent, or service-led environments
Strong technical accounting background with a sound understanding of governance and compliance
Experience working with funding models, contracts, or grant-based income
Confident operating at leadership level, able to influence and challenge constructively
Commercially minded, with the ability to balance impact, sustainability, and control
Clear communicator with experience engaging senior stakeholders and governing bodies....Read more...
Finance Director – Education & Training (Fully Remote)This education and training organisation is continuing to develop its offering while strengthening the financial framework that supports delivery, funding, and long-term sustainability. Operating across multiple programmes and stakeholders, the business is focused on improving financial planning, reporting, and governance to support growth and impact. They are now seeking a Finance Director to lead the finance function and act as a strategic partner to the leadership team. This is a fully remote position.The Role Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with senior leadership, the Finance Director will take ownership of financial strategy, control, and performance insight across the organisation. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight, supporting funding models, operational decision-making, and strong financial governance in a regulated and outcome-focused environment.Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy in line with organisational objectives
Partner with the Chief Executive and leadership team on strategic planning and long-term sustainability
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management across programmes and services
Ensure robust financial controls, governance, and risk management frameworks are in place
Manage statutory reporting, audit processes, and compliance with funding and regulatory requirements
Provide clear financial reporting and insight to senior leadership and governance bodies
Support funding arrangements, contract management, and stakeholder reporting
Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team, embedding strong standards and accountability
Contribute financial insight to new programme development, investment decisions, and growth initiatives
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
Senior finance leadership experience within education, training, public-sector-adjacent, or service-led environments
Strong technical accounting background with a sound understanding of governance and compliance
Experience working with funding models, contracts, or grant-based income
Confident operating at leadership level, able to influence and challenge constructively
Commercially minded, with the ability to balance impact, sustainability, and control
Clear communicator with experience engaging senior stakeholders and governing bodies....Read more...
