Job Description:
Our client, a leading UK-based fund manager, is currently seeking an Operations Oversight Analyst to join the Operations team based in either Edinburgh or London. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has investment operations knowledge across a range of investment instruments, fund types and products.
Skills/Experience:
Experience working within investment operations
Organisational skills, can demonstrate ability to meet deadlines and undertake and manage multiple tasks
Team player
Strong attention to detail
Excellent written communication skills
Experience in producing MI and regular reporting
Core Responsibilities:
Supporting the trade life cycle across equities, bonds, foreign exchange and derivatives.
NAV oversight related tasks.
Complaint handling – ensuring regulatory requirements are met in the management of client complaints.
Oversight of fund audit process and completion of fund audit related activity.
Oversight of custody markets and eligible markets including liaison with Front Office and custodian.
Oversight of retail client AML & KYC documentation and processing.
Other Operations related activity.
Investigate and resolve day to day operational queries, issues and incidents across a range of services provided by third party providers.
Ongoing oversight of third-party administrator.
Prepare and maintain procedures, processes and controls documents, ensuring all procedures and checklists remain up to date.
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: 16022
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Do you have experience in investment operations with a passion for financial services?
Our client, a reputable financial services firm, is looking for a dynamic Investment Operations Administrator to join their Edinburgh team on a permanent basis.
In this role, you’ll be the go-to support for Investment Managers, Portfolio Managers, and clients, handling administrative tasks and ensuring smooth operations across the board.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience gained working in an investment operations role within Wealth or Investment Management
Excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to engage with clients, Professional Advisers, Investment Managers, product providers and internal stakeholders
Passion and energy to deliver successful outcomes for advisers and clients
Excellent organisation, planning and prioritising skills
Strong attention to detail
Core Responsibilities:
Answer & respond to client queries on the phone and email
Initiate incoming and outgoing transfers, keeping the Investment Manager/ Portfolio Manager updated with progress regularly
Liaise with appropriate teams for the effective onboarding of new clients
Instruct internal transfers of cash and stock from one portfolio to another
Complete client KYC data amendments and account amendments
Assist with meeting preparation, including printing and binding client and introducer reports and presentations
Complete payment instructions from clients, including taking payment instructions and arranging call backs to clients, if 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: 16038
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 successful financial services firm, is currently looking for a Compliance Advisory Officer to join the team on a full-time and permanent basis. In this broad role, you will be responsible for interpreting FCA regulations, guidance and publications. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years’ experience in a compliance or audit role within financial services, and strong knowledge of the FCA handbook.
Skills/Experience:
At least 2 years of experience in a compliance or audit role within financial services.
Strong knowledge of the FCA handbook and the ability to interpret and apply its guidance.
Excellent communication skills – you will need to explain regulatory requirements clearly and influence people at all levels.
Ideally degree educated and or qualifications from recognised industry providers such as CISI, ICA or FSA.
Positive and self-motivated with a can-do attitude to problem solving.
Core Responsibilities:
Interpreting and communication FCA regulations, guidance and publications.
Responding to compliance queries, flagging and reporting compliance issues.
Review and approval of financial promotions created by our Marketing and Investment Management teams.
Acting as a key stakeholder in projects, offering advice on governance and regulatory matters.
Contributing to the development of a positive compliance culture, ensuring our values and customer-first approach are consistently delivered.
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: 15940
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Do you have experience working in a compliance or assurance function within financial services, and designing and completing monitoring plans? Our client, a financial services firm, has a fantastic opportunity for Head of Compliance Monitoring to join the team on a permanent basis in Newcastle.
Skills/Experience:
Experience of working in a compliance or assurance function within financial services.
Experience designing and completing monitoring plans.
Strong knowledge of the FCA handbook and the financial services regulatory framework
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Positive and self-motivated with a can-do attitude to problem solving.
Degree educated and or qualifications from recognised industry providers such as CISI, ICA or FSA.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the Compliance Monitoring team to ensure effective oversight of all compliance activities.
Design the annual compliance monitoring plan and oversee agreed monitoring activities, including scoping, fieldwork, documentation and reporting.
Prepare and present detailed reports on compliance activities and findings to the Board and Committees.
Assist in the gathering of internal information in response to regulatory returns and requests.
Completion of due diligence on third parties.
Contribute to robust and effective compliance controls within the firm.
Collaborate with other departments to create a culture of compliance.
Support the Head of Compliance and Deputy Head of Compliance with project work 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: 15942
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 German speaking Sales Associate / Business Development Support to join the team at a leading global investment management organisation based in Frankfurt. This role requires someone who has native German skills and a strong command of English.
In this role you will provide sales and administration support to a small, collaborative distribution team which focuses on institutional and wholesale clients.
Skills/Experience:
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. PowerPoint).
An understanding of Salesforce and Morningstar would be desirable but not essential
Strong numerical skills and ability to interpret data
Fluent German and English language skills (essential)
Strong interpersonal communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to adapt quickly and work in a changing environment
High degree of commitment and loyalty
Ability to work both independently and as a team player
Organised with strong attention to detail (essential)
Core Responsibilities:
Pre-sales preparation through relevant research, reviewing presentations and representing the team through communications to and from prospects.
Act as a link between the team and other departments in the organisation.
Work with others to plan and host successful prospect and networking events.
Assist in completing reporting relating to various elements of activity undertaken by the team.
Assist in the RFP process, ensuring accuracy and meeting deadlines.
Participate in UK events.
Benefits:
A competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16042
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 an Audit Analyst/Advisor to join the team at a leading accountancy firm on a permanent basis. In this role you will assist in the delivery of audit and accounting services. This role is based in Glasgow.
Skills/Experience:
Experience working in an audit role
A professional accountancy qualification – ACCA/ICAS or equivalent
Newly qualified or part qualified considered
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
Experience in Xero/Sage/Quickbooks is desirable
Team player who deals effectively with colleagues and clients
Ability to prioritise and co-ordinate tasks efficiently ensuring all deadlines are met
Strong organisational skills
Core Responsibilities:
Assisting the senior management team to deliver audit and accounting services.
Responsible for the planning implementation and completion of a variety of audit clients and will be required to support other members of the audit team.
Visiting client sites to oversee the Audit including supporting junior team members and being responsible for complex file areas.
Plan and complete audit assignments and ensure that all audits have the appropriate and sufficient documentation to support the opinion and to document all conclusions reached
Preparation of statutory financial statements from client data.
Assist with the development of more junior members within the team.
Manage and develop client relationships.
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: 15982
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 seeking an Investment Dealer to join their team on a permanent basis.
The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing investment decisions made by investment managers, ensuring that transactions are carried out effectively and adhere to all regulatory standards.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience working in a trade support role within financial services.
Understanding of investment instruments, e.g, equities, bonds, funds preferable.
Understanding of Capital Gains Tax desirable.
Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
Understanding of financial markets, including foreign exchange desirable.
Strong numerical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Processing of daily administrative duties, such as client cash monitoring and Fund Trading reporting to all custodians.
Liaising daily with counterparties and third-party venders to expedite timely settlement of trades.
Maintain up-to-date client data required to review portfolios, such as stock restrictions and ISA requirements.
Calculate and review Capital Gains Tax data.
Execute all instructed client and fund trades in international bonds, equities and collectives in line with market and third-party deadlines.
Suggest improvements to enhance overall process efficiency and ways of working.
Prepare dealing plans for new and existing portfolios.
Assist in the Investment Managers with the review of client portfolios.
Perform ad-hoc tasks and contribute to project work 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: 15998
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 working towards your CII Level 4 Financial Planning qualification?
Our client, an investment manager in London, is recruiting for a Paraplanner to join their team on a 12-month fixed term contract basis.
Skills/Experience:
Product knowledge of pensions, bonds and other wrappers
Experience in the onboarding journey of a new client
Strong Excel skills and experience
Good knowledge of operational administration including settlement and transfers
An industry relevant examination such as CII Level 4 Financial Planning qualification or working towards this is desired
Core Responsibilities:
Support Advisers in meeting annual suitability targets by coordinating and documenting client meetings.
Prepare Statements of Suitability (SOS) and ensure timely completion of annual reviews.
Produce business reports (e.g., ISA/GIA top-ups, pension transfers) to high standards.
Draft client correspondence, including fund switches and withdrawals.
Assist with new business processing, onboarding, and CRM updates.
Maintain compliant advice files and support clients with queries.
Manage prospect data and Adviser pipelines in Xplan.
Handle dealing instructions for investments.
Ensure accurate and timely client communication (emails, letters, reports).
Oversee workloads to enhance client experience and improve procedures.
Collaborate with Client Servicing and Operations teams to optimise service levels.
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: 16028
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 digital technologies and eager to develop your skillset?
Our client, an esteemed wealth management firm, are seeking an experienced Front End Developer to join their Newcastle team on a permanent basis.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience of working with a content delivery network (CDN)
Ability to learn and understand new technologies
Analytical skills
Good organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work in a team or autonomously
Professional attitude
Good verbal and written communication skills
Skilled in the following platforms:
HTML5, CSS, SASS
JavaScript, jQuery
Modular JavaScript
Responsive web development
Bootstrap and other frameworks
Version Control
Knowledge of the .NET MVC pattern desirable
Experience using .NET Razor beneficial
Experience using Telerik charts desirable
Experience with SendGrid email templates beneficial
Core Responsibilities:
Working closely with the in-house design team, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining and updating the frontend side of a variety of the firm’s in-house sites
Take ownership the CDN which is used, by keeping the styles and content up to date
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: 15992
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 Fund Accountant to join the Fund Accounting Private Capital team at a leading bank based in Glasgow. You will provide fund valuation and financial reporting services to private capital funds and underlying private capital fund vehicles.
Skills/Experience:
Qualified Accountant (e.g. ACCA/ACA).
Experience within the financial services industry with knowledge of fund accounts preparation ideally private capital funds experience.
Understanding of wider Private Capital industry standards and regulations.
Understanding of Luxembourg GAAP requirements is preferred.
Experience of working to tight deadlines and working independently.
Core Responsibilities:
Prepare, review and analyse the monthly, quarterly, bi-annual and annual Financial Statements with supporting documentation under various accounting standards (i.e. IFRS, UK GAAP & US GAAP).
Prepare monthly valuations, reconciliations of fund draw downs and distributions, accruals, expenses etc.
Assist in the cash reconciliation and management for the Funds.
Prepare drawdown, equalisation and distribution calculations in accordance with the Fund documentation.
Prepare Fund investor capital statements as required.
Attend client and audit meetings as required in relation to the provision of Financial Statements to investors.
Liaise with internal and external auditors and assist with the yearend/interim audit process via a monitored timetable and audit requirement list.
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: 16054
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
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Job Description:
We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Fund Accountant to join the Fund Accounting Private Capital team at a leading bank based in Glasgow. You will provide fund valuation and financial reporting services to private capital funds and underlying private capital fund vehicles.
Skills/Experience:
Qualified Accountant (e.g. ACCA/ACA)
Experience within the financial services industry with knowledge of fund accounts preparation ideally private capital funds experience
Understanding of wider Private Capital industry standards and regulations
Understanding of Luxembourg GAAP requirements is preferred
Experience of working to tight deadlines and working independently
Core Responsibilities:
Prepare, review and analyse the monthly, quarterly, bi-annual and annual Financial Statements with supporting documentation under various accounting standards (i.e. IFRS, UK GAAP & US GAAP)
Prepare monthly valuations, reconciliations of fund draw downs and distributions, accruals, expenses etc
Assist in the cash reconciliation and management for the Funds
Prepare drawdown, equalisation and distribution calculations in accordance with the Fund documentation
Prepare Fund investor capital statements as required
Attend client and audit meetings as required in relation to the provision of Financial Statements to investors
Liaise with internal and external auditors and assist with the yearend/interim audit process via a monitored timetable and audit requirement list
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: 16054
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 German speaking Sales Associate / Business Development Support to join the team at a leading global investment management organisation based in Frankfurt. This role requires someone who has native German skills and a strong command of English.
In this role you will provide sales and administration support to a small, collaborative distribution team which focuses on institutional and wholesale clients.
Skills/Experience:
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. PowerPoint).
An understanding of Salesforce and Morningstar would be desirable but not essential
Strong numerical skills and ability to interpret data
Fluent German and English language skills (essential)
Strong interpersonal communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to adapt quickly and work in a changing environment
High degree of commitment and loyalty
Ability to work both independently and as a team player
Organised with strong attention to detail (essential)
Core Responsibilities:
Pre-sales preparation through relevant research, reviewing presentations and representing the team through communications to and from prospects.
Act as a link between the team and other departments in the organisation.
Work with others to plan and host successful prospect and networking events.
Assist in completing reporting relating to various elements of activity undertaken by the team.
Assist in the RFP process, ensuring accuracy and meeting deadlines.
Participate in UK events.
Benefits:
A competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16042
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 looking for a seasoned Senior Administrator - Client Accountant - Private Client to join their team in Edinburgh.
The successful candidate will carry out assigned tasks effectively and to a high standard, ensuring the team meets service delivery deadlines.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Part Qualified accountant or equivalent.
Fund accounting experience.
Strong bookkeeping skills.
Good IT skills - working knowledge of Excel is essential.
Strong analytical skills.
Very good attention to detail.
Good numeracy
Core Responsibilities:
Manual entry bookkeeping transactions from client bank/portfolio statements and review of automated bookkeeping for bank/portfolio accounts with a transactional data feed into the client ledger.
Raise and resolve any queries on a timely basis and liaise with other team members or the client to ensure timely resolution of matters arising within the required deadlines.
Maintenance of accurate information in key systems, this could include bank statements, transactions, bookkeeping, preparing the financials and pack or accounting records for a portfolio of clients.
Actively participate in calls/meetings with the client to discuss matters arising and the tracking of work against deliverable schedule.
Responsible for work on more complex entities/areas.
Preparation of information for the client, which may include portfolio information, bookkeeping, Trial Balances or financial statements and/or liquidation account.
Adhere to core values and expected behaviours.
Provide support to junior team members and the team Manager as and when required.
Any other duties as deemed necessary by Management.
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: 16049
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 global asset management firm, is seeking an experienced Compliance Analyst to join their Edinburgh team on a permanent basis. This is a great opportunity to join a successful business and take on a varied role.
You will be responsible for assisting the North American Compliance Managers with the execution of the annual North American Compliance program. Candidates must have strong knowledge of North America's regulatory environment.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Significant experience at a senior compliance analyst level or equivalent in an advisory role
Strong knowledge of the US and / or Canadian regulatory jurisdictional requirements for Investment Advisers
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to interact at all levels within the firm
A proactive approach to problem solving and keen attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong organisational and project management skills
AQ / IMC / CISI Compliance Diploma or equivalent North American Compliance qualifications (preferred)
Core Responsibilities:
Knowledge Development: Support the development and core understanding of junior colleagues in North American Compliance matters
Compliance Framework: Support the successful delivery of organisation’s North American Compliance frameworks, encouraging innovations, continuous improvements and ensuring processes are future proof
Compliance RADAR: Monitor North American regulatory developments through the Compliance RADAR process and provide subject matter expertise in supporting junior colleagues on this process
Perform analysis on North American regulatory development items identified through the Compliance RADAR process and identify and highlight potential or actual impacts with senior compliance and business leaders
Assurance Reporting: Lead on the completion of scheduled North American Compliance assurance reporting for Board / Group / Committee and Investment Vehicles, demonstrating judgment on information and content to be provided
Project Leadership: Lead North American regulatory project initiatives, demonstrating confidence and judgment in identifying solutions and working with the business through and beyond regulatory implementation as required
Policy Reviews: Support on technical reviews of annual and ad-hoc reviews of Group and North American Compliance policies, framework documentation, and process notes
Regulatory Advice: Deliver subject matter expertise through the provision of regulatory advice and assistance to stakeholders, including senior management, on North American compliance matters
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: 16061
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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Head of Maintenance - Client Direct - Tourist Attraction - Central London - up to 75K Are you from an engineering background? Would you like to work at one of the UK's major tourist attractions based in London? If so please read on.. One of the UK's major tourist attractions is currently looking to recruit a Head of Maintenance to work as part of their senior management team to help and assist in managing this unique asset based in Central London. In the role you will be accountable for its safe and efficient operation and the maintenance of the associated infrastructure. The role will also ensure effective management of all engineering activities on site, providing technical expertise, and maintaining strong and regular communications with all involved stakeholders. The role has responsibility for managing the budget for all facilities management, asset management and CAPEX budgets. The role has line management responsibilities for the facilities management team and will also manage interactions with wider asset management, engineering and surveying teams.The main responsibilities will be as follows:Develop and implement a long term asset management strategy and planEnsure the maintenance of the asset register and lead all inspections and condition monitoringOversee maintenance and renewals of major assetsEnsure compliance with HSE legislation and company policiesIdentify and manage all engineering safety risks Driving continuous improvement initiatives - reducing downtime, increasing efficiencies in collaboration with the key subcontractors etc.Managing the CAPEX budget and investment spend to ensure successful maintenance and continual improvement.Lead all capital projects from concept through to completion.Provide assurance on the interpretation of technical drawings, design, and modification to any existing or new assetsBe the main point of contact for all engineering mattersApplicants for this must must be able to meet the followingFully electrically or mechanically qualified to a recognised standardPrevious experience of working as an Engineering Manager or Operations and MaintenanceLeading Engineering or equivalent experience.Experience of working in a position of responsibility in a client facing environment. Ex forces background is also welcome.Asset Management Information systems experienceBasic Health & Safety qualification (IOSH/NEBOSH).Broad engineering knowledge and experience of implementing best practice in the maintenance of mechanical, electrical and infrastructure assets and systems.....Read more...
Job Description:
Do you have strong knowledge of customs regulations, tariff codes, and import/export processes? Our client, a leading accounting firm, has a fantastic opportunity for a Customs Advisor to join the team on a permanent basis. This role can be based ideally in one of the client’s UK office locations. Consideration also given to remote working.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in customs compliance, international trade, or a similar role.
Strong knowledge of customs regulations, tariff codes, and import/export processes.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with various stakeholders.
Proficiency in any relevant software or tools, e.g., customs software, ERP systems.
Core Responsibilities:
Conduct post clearance audits utilising client information, including MSS Data.
Undertake tariff classification of client’s products.
Preparation and submission of post-clearance amendments, C285 and C2001 and dealing with any queries on these raised by HMRC.
Assist with management of Customs special procedures, including preparation of bills of discharge.
Conduct custom research, tax planning, and the preparation of supporting work papers for various customs advisories and customs related projects.
Consulting with clients, reviewing tax information and responding to questions and concerns.
Assist with preparation and submission of Advanced Tariff, Origin or Valuation rulings
Responding to HMRC inquiries.
Build and manage client relationships.
Assist in organising trainings and other departmental activities within and outside the firm.
Maintain accurate and up to date client records.
Perform the necessary Risk Management and KYC procedures for engagements.
Assist Senior Associates and Managers with engagement administration and billing.
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: 15979
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 a Financial Solutions Architect to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be a qualified actuary with 5 years post qualification experience in financial services. You will be responsible for advising the business on the financial and commercial impact on key strategic product and system developments. You will have experience within the life and pension field with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified actuary with extensive experience in Finance Services ideally with Life Insurance experience.
Proven experience in designing and implementing financial systems or processes and integrations.
Proficiency in enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies.
Knowledge of actuarial software, data analytics tools, and cloud computing.
Strong understanding of actuarial principles, and regulatory requirements.
Strong problem-solving skills
Influencing skills: ability to work effectively with diverse teams and manage multiple stakeholders.
Excellent communication skills.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Core Responsibilities:
Developing and maintaining architectural documentation, including system diagrams, data models, and integration plans.
Ensuring design and development of financial system architectures meet business requirements
Work with project managers, developers, and other architects to implement financial solutions.
Work closely with Finance, IT and business teams to understand requirements and translate them into solutions aligned with the strategic architecture.
Ensure seamless data flow between different systems.
Support design and integration of solutions between financial systems and other enterprise applications.
Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements and present architectural designs.
Ensure that financial solutions comply with regulatory requirement and other relevant standards.
Monitor and identify optimisation opportunities in relation to the performance of financial systems to ensure high availability and efficiency.
Ensure that financial solutions are scalable, secure, and compliant with industry standards and regulations.
Identify, document and proposed mitigation approaches to any risks.
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: 16029
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 a Financial Solutions Architect to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be a qualified actuary with 5 years post qualification experience in financial services. You will be responsible for advising the business on the financial and commercial impact on key strategic product and system developments. You will have experience within the life and pension field with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified actuary with extensive experience in Finance Services ideally with Life Insurance experience.
Proven experience in designing and implementing financial systems or processes and integrations.
Proficiency in enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies.
Knowledge of actuarial software, data analytics tools, and cloud computing.
Strong understanding of actuarial principles, and regulatory requirements.
Strong problem-solving skills
Influencing skills: ability to work effectively with diverse teams and manage multiple stakeholders.
Excellent communication skills.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Core Responsibilities:
Developing and maintaining architectural documentation, including system diagrams, data models, and integration plans.
Ensuring design and development of financial system architectures meet business requirements
Work with project managers, developers, and other architects to implement financial solutions.
Work closely with Finance, IT and business teams to understand requirements and translate them into solutions aligned with the strategic architecture.
Ensure seamless data flow between different systems.
Support design and integration of solutions between financial systems and other enterprise applications.
Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements and present architectural designs.
Ensure that financial solutions comply with regulatory requirement and other relevant standards.
Monitor and identify optimisation opportunities in relation to the performance of financial systems to ensure high availability and efficiency.
Ensure that financial solutions are scalable, secure, and compliant with industry standards and regulations.
Identify, document and proposed mitigation approaches to any risks.
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: 16029
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Do you hold an Accountancy degree with demonstrable experience in a customer service setting? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
Our client, an accounting software company, is currently seeking an Assistant Customer Support Accountant to join the team based in Edinburgh on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to establish a career in the fintech industry and build on existing accounting knowledge, becoming an integral part of the team.
Skills/Experience:
Accounting degree or completed accountancy related studies.
Thorough and robust knowledge of accounting processes, ideally supported by practical experience.
Highly computer-literate and tech-savvy, understanding that online engagement is crucial to the success of our business.
Clear understanding of the issues facing small businesses, and a keen interest in how the right financial software can help them.
Awareness of the bookkeeping and accounting software packages available to small business owners and perhaps have some experience using one or more through studies or work experience.
Enjoy providing first-rate customer service and have experience of this from a previous role.
Core Responsibilities:
Being the first point of contact for our customers, via phone, email, and online chat, and responding accurately and promptly to customer queries.
Providing training to customers by way of outbound calls, both to people who are currently on a free trial, as well as subscribers who request further training.
Proactively contacting users to see if they need help.
Helping people who are interested in the product but need more information to decide if it’s right for them.
Assisting the product teams by testing new features or upgrades to existing functionality.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16041
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, an esteemed wealth management firm, is seeking an Operational Risk Management Analyst to join their Newcastle team on a permanent basis.
The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the operational risk management framework by reviewing, analysing, and contributing to operational risk activities across the business. This is a great opportunity to take on a varied role in a growing firm.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience with operational risk, business continuity management or a related discipline.
Knowledge of risk and control self-assessment.
Experience with risk monitoring and reporting dashboards.
Demonstrated experience in conflict resolution and in a role where differing points of view are common, including between yourself and more senior members of the organization.
Proven record of strong analytical skills.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Experience in use of GRC tool or other risk tools is a plus.
Core Responsibilities:
Maintain and update operational risk procedural manuals, job aides, and tools.
Review, analyse, and report on the organisation’s quality, service, and controls, to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Monitor the risk and control environment and challenge stakeholders when needed to ensure exposures are kept at acceptable levels.
Gather and synthesise risk data; present conclusions and offer risk mitigation, remediation and process improvement solutions to management.
Coordinate and support business continuity and recovery exercises performed by the business lines with a particular focus on operational resilience.
Identify potential business risks, operational and regulatory process deficiencies and improvement opportunities and escalate operational risk events when appropriate.
Work closely with and develop relationships across the organisation including those at the highest seniority levels.
Assist Business Units in the mitigation of operational risks and advise on potential remediation's and regulatory vulnerabilities.
Ask probing questions and provide an effective challenge to organisational decision-makers.
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: 15989
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 global financial investment firm, are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join their team in Birmingham on an initial 12-month contract.
Essential Skills/Experience:
ACA Qualified or equivalent with vast industry experience.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex financial data in a clear and relevant way.
Previous experience in a fast growing, international business.
Resilient, and able to cope with high levels of change.
Strong interpersonal skills, with an ability to influence and challenge others.
Develop and improve group reporting using ERP system and ensure that the impact of new systems, processes or initiatives are appropriately considered and incorporated into existing reporting and controls environment.
Experience in optimising finance processes to improve efficiency and controls.
Accountable for the financial integrity of the general and sub-ledgers, ensuring that all balance sheet controls are in place, reconciliations are performed to agreed deadlines, signed off and any opportunities or risks are highlighted.
Support the Group Accountant with the preparation of the group consolidation in the NetSuite.
Input a range of projects and continuous improvement activities, ensuring that all projects that impact the Finance team are successfully delivered and embedded in the organisation.
Experience working with an enterprise accounting software, NetSuite preferred.
Take ownership for maintaining strong financial controls within business processes, including when business changes are implemented.
Core Responsibilities:
Monitoring and ensuring all tasks to be completed in a timely manner and people are accountable for the work performed to high standards.
Provide operational support to the finance team and wider business.
Act as a key member of the Finance team, lead, motivate and inspire the junior team to reach the next level of performance.
Collaborate with the FP&A team on non-business as usual project work.
Support the Group Accountant with statutory reporting and group audit.
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: 16056
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 is looking for someone with excellent communication skills to work as a Training and Competence Supervisor on a permanent basis. This role would suit someone who is currently working in a T&C focused role, or perhaps in a people-focused position with relevant qualifications, looking for a development opportunity.
Skills/Experience:
Ideally from a financial services training and competence background.
Level 4 Diploma qualified, preferably with AF6 or working towards this or an equivalent qualification.
A sound product and technical knowledge across all aspects of financial services with particular knowledge and experience of all types of pensions and investments.
Ideally some Training and Competence experience
Strong organisational skills.
Ability to work on multiple tasks and projects.
Excellent communication skills.
Flexible approach.
Committed and self-motivated
Willing and able to develop wide skills and knowledge, including keeping abreast of regulatory updates and recommending amendments to current standards and procedures as appropriate.
Core Responsibilities:
Providing support to advisors on all aspects of training, competency and compliance
Provide ongoing supervision to advisors in line with supervisory standards set within the function.
Managing induction and supervision of new entrants.
Provision of technical, supervisory and compliance support to new and existing advisers.
Completion of annual and additional risk based one to ones with advisers.
Collating data and recording results on the system, identification, and reporting of trends by adviser or firm level.
Providing appropriate feedback both written and verbal to individual advisers.
Performing and recording further reviews on an ongoing basis.
Liaison with colleagues within the firm across the training and administration functions where necessary
The individual will be expected to learn other aspects of compliance with a view to providing cover whenever needed.
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: 15917
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 someone with strong knowledge and experience of UK data privacy and data protection regulation? Our client based in the North East of England, has an excellent opportunity for a Data Protection Officer to join them on a permanent basis with a hybrid working arrangement. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with sound experience to grow and mould the role longer term.
Skills/Experience:
Strong knowledge and experience of UK data privacy and data protection regulation.
Excellent knowledge and understanding of the principles of data security and their application to IT systems.
Financial Services experience would be beneficial but not essential
Strong strategic and analytical mindset.
Strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
Highly organised manner with the ability to manage and prioritise a diverse workload.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, together with the ability to effectively manage stakeholder relationships.
Self-motivated and delivery focused; persistence and determination to get things done.
Ability to use independent judgement and discretion when making recommendations and decisions.
Integrity – handling confidential and sensitive information with appropriate discretion.
Capable of taking the lead as the subject matter expert and credibly presenting to Boards or high-level governance committees.
Capable and enthusiastic about leading and promoting a culture of Data Protection.
Core Responsibilities:
Ensuring that the Company’s systems and procedures comply with all relevant data privacy and protection law, regulation and policy (including in relation to the retention and destruction of data).
Informing and advising the business on data protection requirements and delivering updates to management and colleagues.
Advising on, identifying, assessing and mitigating data-related risk in association with other Data Owners and the Information Security and Cyber Manager (within the 1LOD).
Management of internal data protection policies and procedures.
Reviewing data protection impact assessments and conducting legitimate business interest assessments; developing and delivering data security and privacy reviews.
Ensure personal data protection is considered ‘by-design’ in new processes and technologies, promoting a positive data protection culture.
Monitoring the Information Asset Register to ensure it is kept up to date.
Serving as the contact point for data subjects e.g. customers, employees and third parties on privacy matters, including data subject access requests.
Act as the contact point for the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) on all data protection issues, including data breach reporting.
Staff training.
Regular reporting and management information collation for Boards, Committees and Senior Management.
Other projects and duties as may be required.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16025
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading financial services firm based in Glasgow, is currently seeking a Senior Fund Accountant to join their Fund Services team on a fixed term contract until June 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong awareness of trade lifecycle, NAV production and oversight and general fund accounting principles.
Skills/Experience:
Strong awareness of trade lifecycle, NAV production and oversight and general fund accounting principles.
Solid numerical and analytical skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Excel.
Ability to work to deadlines.
Time management and planning skills.
Responsible, reliable and accountable.
Engaging and communicative.
Flexible approach to work.
Strong team player.
Core Responsibilities:
Meet client KPI’s and service delivery commitments.
Complete the initial review of assigned team deliverables and timely escalation for support with more complex reviews and/or resolution of issues.
Timely completion of internal team management information for review by assistant manager/manager of the team.
Day to day production contact with Clients, Auditors, Trustees, Custodians and other departments.
Ensure understanding and compliance with client SLAs and internal delivery deadlines.
Support response to client queries with escalation on more complex queries/issues.
Assess team processes to improve efficiency, control and to reduce risk.
Support management in ensuring all significant activities are documented within procedures, kept up-to-date and recorded on the procedure database.
Support management in ensuring all checklists utilised in review and sign off clearly document controls and are kept up to date.
Timely escalation of any issues to Assistant Manager.
Corrective and preventative action if deadlines/quality standards are at risk.
Maintaining training and continuing competency (T&C).
Contribute to department projects as agreed with management team.
Support senior colleagues and change specialists to complete client and internal change activity as required ensuring no detrimental impact to client service delivery.
Support a culture of continuous improvement by assessing team processes and controls to improve efficiency and reduce risk where possible.
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: 16026
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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Job Description:
We are working on an excellent opportunity for someone experienced in investment risk or portfolio management with equities focus, coupled with people leadership experience, to join the Investment Risk team at a leading financial services firm based in Edinburgh. You will be responsible for providing bespoke investment risk analysis and research that will add value to investment decision making, along with leading and coaching the team.
Skills/Experience:
Graduate or Postgraduate Calibre. Degree disciplines – particularly Maths, Sciences, Economics, Finance or Computing are advantageous.
CFA, or other investment qualifications (IMC, IOC, FRM etc.) are advantages and directly relevant to the role.
Experience in influencing investment strategy, portfolio construction, and thematic, investment, or portfolio analysis.
Ability to combine quantitative insights with qualitative concepts to enhance investment processes.
Proficiency in working with data, with coding knowledge in Python, SQL, etc., and strong Excel skills at the VBA/macro level.
Experience in originating impactful research and building research contacts and networks.
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail, capable of synthesising risk-related data and challenging investment teams.
Effective communication with stakeholders at all levels, building relationships, and collaborating within teams.
A student mindset focused on continuous learning, process improvement, and delivering high-quality results under strict deadlines.
Core Responsibilities:
Work closely with the investment teams to enhance the use of risk analysis and research, and portfolio construction approaches within the investment process.
Engage effectively with, and challenge investment teams on portfolio risk characteristics and adding value to the investment process, drawing upon a multi-faceted toolkit for considering, articulating and influencing on risk.
Produce and present risk reports and further develop understanding of investment risk. Complement the use of quantitative risk analysis techniques with qualitative insights and challenge on areas such as portfolio construction and strategy.
Contribute to the creation and curating of a network of third-party researchers and sources of valuable insight, relevant to insightful, multi-faceted risk analysis for Equity portfolios.
Create and present insightful and value-adding research.
Assist in maintaining and developing the monthly and quarterly risk monitoring and reporting processes.
Take responsibility for departmental projects as required.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16035
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM....Read more...
