Job Description:
Do you have at least 5 years’ experience dealing with executries, and seeking your next career move? Our client, a law firm based in Edinburgh, is currently seeking a Private Client Paralegal to join their team on a permanent basis. In this role, you will administer and manage a caseload of executry files independently within a team of Executry Paralegals.
Skills/Experience:
Relevant formal qualification(s), preferably as recognised by the Law Society of Scotland Accredited Paralegal scheme
At least 5 years’ previous experience dealing with executries is essential
A commercial focus in managing workload effectively and efficiently
Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and oral
Able to build professional relationships with clients and third parties
Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks
A high level of accuracy and strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, delegating to and supporting colleagues
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Core Responsibilities:
Administer testate and intestate executries from initial meeting to conclusion.
Proactively manage your own caseload and provide an excellent client service.
Communicate with Executors and other third parties as required.
Identify and resolve any problems experienced by our clients in a professional manner.
Demonstrate a good working knowledge of inheritance tax exemptions and reliefs and be able to produce inheritance tax calculations.
Complete HMRC inheritance tax forms.
Prepare Executry accounts.
Knowledge of legal rights including calculations and experience of the issues that can arise with such claims.
Build good relationships internally and advise colleagues with different specialisms.
Adhere to firm processes in relation to financial policies, time recording and AML compliance.
Maintain accurate records on the firm’s document management system.
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: 16079
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 advisory firm, is currently recruiting for a Transfer Administration Manager to join the team on a permanent basis. In this role, you will be responsible for the process management and performance of the business’s Investments pension transfers processing and servicing teams.
Skills/Experience:
Transfer administration experience
Proven track record of leading high performing team
Experience in similar role, managing both pensions/ISA/GIA transfers processing and servicing teams around the flow of work, achieving customer satisfaction.
Strong excel skills
Project management skills
Process improvement skills
Core Responsibilities:
Manage the pensions/ISA/GIA transfers processing & servicing teams
Create a high performing team
Take ownership of incidents updates and closures.
Support your teams by overseeing quality checks, complaint handling, breach reporting, escalation, attestation and resolution and to ensure and your teams tasks completed is of a high standard and compliant.
Take ownership of team reports & MI produced for the management teams including Monthly MI/Reports and ensure completion within timescales.
Manage any third-party relationships with regulators & suppliers
Monitoring the performance of the teams against SLAs and taking steps to maintain high levels of service as required.
Produce & maintain teams MI and assist in the analysis and identification of relevant trends and issues, making appropriate recommendations and implement appropriate actions.
Mange delivery of routine project work when required.
Take ownership of new and inflight RFWs to completion.
Ensure pensions/ISA/GIA transfers processing and servicing tasks are carried out correctly in the teams within Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
Ensure that Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are in place.
Ensure that complaints are resolved within KPI timescales
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: 16112
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 investment management firm based in Edinburgh, is looking for a Controls Assurance Manager to join on an initial 6-month day rate contract.
The successful candidate will have a track record of successfully leading teams and projects, to establish a centralised control testing function.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Internal control framework – experience of testing internal controls, in particular design effectiveness and operating effectiveness, control quality, and high-quality evidencing standards
Global approach – although the primary focus will be UK, many processes and controls operate across the global business and therefore experience of operating across a global business is desirable.
Interpersonal skills - deliver with quality and impact in a proactive and collaborative manner
Impact and influence - operates with intellectual curiosity to understand and surface insights that helps strengthen the design and operation of the internal control framework
Collaboration - outcome focussed with ability to facilitate collaborative working within and across teams
Communication - ability to communicate effectively with the team, and within stakeholder meetings
Attention to detail – works with precision to deliver requirements
Core Responsibilities:
Reviewing testing of the design and operating effectiveness of controls; and managing reporting of results with key stakeholders into the business.
Overseeing a team of control testers to deliver high-quality testing across the company control environment.
Working collegiately with the wider assurance team, providing training and best practice guidance, supporting overall team activities, supporting deliverables, and assisting with other risk and control related activities as required.
Where controls are identified as ineffective or require improvement, work collaboratively with business leads to agree testing results.
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: 16117
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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Our client, a successful investment management firm, has a great opportunity for a Client Service Executive based in their Manchester office. This is a permanent opportunity to play a key role in supporting the client relationship management process and ensuring the highest standards of service delivery.
As a Client Service Executive, you will act as the primary contact for client enquiries and take full responsibility for client life-cycle processes. You will work closely with investment managers, operations, and other internal stakeholders to deliver seamless and efficient service to clients.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience in a client-facing or client-support role within the financial services sector.
Strong knowledge of the regulatory environment and investment products/services.
Proven ability to manage end-to-end client administration processes with accuracy and attention to detail.
Experience in managing or mentoring administrative staff is desirable.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to represent the firm in client interactions.
Minimum of GCSEs (A–C) or equivalent in English and Maths.
Core Responsibilities:
Serve as the first point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and delivering a responsive, professional service.
Manage all aspects of the client life-cycle, including on-boarding, account maintenance, and periodic reviews.
Liaise between clients and internal teams to ensure clear communication and timely resolution of requests.
Adhere to internal operating models and regulatory standards while actively identifying opportunities for process improvement.
Support the investment team with client suitability requirements, including the collection of relevant documentation and production of client summaries and correspondence.
Attend client meetings as needed, providing administrative expertise and ensuring client needs are met efficiently.
Collaborate with colleagues across the wider operations and administration functions to develop and promote best practices.
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: 16116
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 services firm, is looking for an Account Manager – TAX to join their team in Glasgow on a permanent basis.
This is a fantastic chance to expand your skills in a collaborative and fast-paced environment!
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience of the process involved and documentation necessary for Tax reclaims and Relief at Source.
Practical knowledge of UK and / or Global markets demonstrated by experience of how market specific transactions operate.
Technical expertise including sound working knowledge of policies, procedures, regulations and legislation within client delivery.
Attention to detail
Innovation and continuous improvement – Use own initiative and ability to work under volume pressure.
Core Responsibilities:
Manual processing for all aspects of Tax.
Tax reclaim and Relief at Source tasks covering all markets and clients.
Tax reporting involvement.
Processing and completion of tasks are in line with procedures.
Ensuring all key controls and assigned tasks are completed in a timely manner.
Query management - ensuring these are answered in an accurate and timely manner.
Ensure key controls are updated and maintained.
Liaising with clients and internal parties to resolve any issues pertaining to custody activity.
Ensuring daily reconciliation and clearance of cash breaks.
Ensures that ROME Lite and all other Risk Framework is regularly updated to cover all
Adopting a pro-active approach to improve the current processing of work.
Build strong relationships with all parties and work together effectively.
Assists in building KPI / Metrics to monitor the risk and control framework.
Responsible for updating and maintaining procedures and proposes changes / improvements when appropriate.
Ad-hoc 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: 16045
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 investment company in Dublin, is seeking someone with corporate governance experience to join its well-established governance team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team to play a vital role in supporting corporate governance activities across the business. You’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality Board and Committee support, developing strong working relationships with senior stakeholders, and ensuring regulatory and statutory obligations are met.
Skills/Experience:
Proven experience in a corporate governance or administrative support role within financial services
Fund governance knowledge is essential
Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience preparing Board documentation
Proven ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships at all levels, including with Board Directors
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and adapting to change
Experience with Blueprint software is desirable
A genuine interest in financial services, investment markets, or fund governance is a plus
Core Responsibilities:
Support corporate governance across the business entities, ensuring compliance with best practices and regulatory standards
Coordinate and manage Board and Committee meetings, including preparing agendas, Board packs, and taking accurate minutes
Maintain and update company records using internal systems and governance software
Assist with the planning and administration of shareholder meetings
Work closely with Chairpersons and Directors to provide governance support and advice
Monitor Board delegations, policies, and ensure governance frameworks remain robust and up to date
Provide governance input to business units and help shape process improvements in response to regulatory developments
Contribute to the ongoing review and update of terms of reference and governance procedures
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: 16044
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
We are working on a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Reporting Assistant Manager to join a leading investment management firm on a fixed-term contract running to the end of the year. This is a fully remote opportunity.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the financial statements for a range of UK funds.
Skills/Experience:
Accounting and reporting knowledge of UK Funds (UCITS) is a must
Ability to organise themselves and tasks
Attention to detail
Strong creative and analytical thinking
Strong interpersonal skills
Diversity of thought, complementary skills and capabilities
Ability to work to tight deadlines
Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders
Core Responsibilities:
Assist with the management of the preparation and completion of all statutory financial statements and regulatory filings.
Assist with the development and training of the Fund Financial Reporting team
Assistance with the preparation and filing of corporation tax returns for funds
Management of the audit process including signing of financial statements, letters of representation etc
Assist in supporting for the implementation of technical accounting, taxation and regulatory changes impacting fund accounting
Assist in supporting corporate events on funds such as liquidations, launches and mergers from an accounting and taxation perspective
Manage production of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Management Information (MI) for Fund Financial Reporting and Taxation
Manage year end adjustments and ongoing adjustments for financial statements and any associated NAV impact
Manage offshore funds and Excess Reportable Income (ERI) adjustments and manage relationship with ERI data provider including accumulation dividend adjustment process
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: 16137
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
We are working on a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Reporting Assistant Manager to join a leading investment management firm on a fixed-term contract running to the end of the year. This is a fully remote opportunity.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the financial statements for a range of UK funds.
Skills/Experience:
Accounting and reporting knowledge of UK Funds (UCITS) is a must
Ability to organise themselves and tasks
Attention to detail
Strong creative and analytical thinking
Strong interpersonal skills
Diversity of thought, complementary skills and capabilities
Ability to work to tight deadlines
Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders
Core Responsibilities:
Assist with the management of the preparation and completion of all statutory financial statements and regulatory filings.
Assist with the development and training of the Fund Financial Reporting team
Assistance with the preparation and filing of corporation tax returns for funds
Management of the audit process including signing of financial statements, letters of representation etc
Assist in supporting for the implementation of technical accounting, taxation and regulatory changes impacting fund accounting
Assist in supporting corporate events on funds such as liquidations, launches and mergers from an accounting and taxation perspective
Manage production of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Management Information (MI) for Fund Financial Reporting and Taxation
Manage year end adjustments and ongoing adjustments for financial statements and any associated NAV impact
Manage offshore funds and Excess Reportable Income (ERI) adjustments and manage relationship with ERI data provider including accumulation dividend adjustment process
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: 16137
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 wealth management firm, is seeking a dynamic and strategic Internal Communications Manager to join their team in Newcastle. As the driving force for all internal communications, the ideal candidate will develop and implement effective communication strategies for the business. This is a great opportunity to join a growing firm and take on a broad role.
Skills/Experience:
Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field is desirable.
Proven experience (5+ years) in internal communications, corporate communications, or a similar role.
Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills with attention to detail.
Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities.
Experience with digital communication tools, intranet platforms, and internal social media.
Ability to work cross-functionally and build relationships across diverse teams.
Analytical mindset with experience using data to measure communication effectiveness.
Adaptability in a fast-paced environment and a passion for fostering employee engagement.
Core Responsibilities:
Develop and execute internal communication plans to support company objectives, culture and key initiatives.
Create and manage compelling content for various internal channels, including newsletters, emails, intranet updates, town halls, and leadership messages.
Collaborate with senior leadership and business stakeholders to craft clear and engaging messaging that enhances company-wide transparency.
Drive employee engagement by developing creative internal communication campaigns, surveys and feedback mechanisms.
Oversee the management of internal events such as all-hands meetings, leadership Q&A sessions, and recognition programs.
Ensure consistency in messaging and branding across all internal communication touchpoints.
Act as an internal consultant, advising departments on best practices for effective employee communication.
Analyse communication metrics and feedback to continuously refine strategies for improved engagement.
Partner with HR, IT and the wider Marketing team to align internal communication efforts with broader company goals.
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: 16094
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 finance professional, with a proven ability to manage the workload of junior colleagues, building strong working relationships? If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.
Our client, a global financial services firm based in Glasgow, has an exciting opportunity for a contractor to join their Liquidity Reporting team, initially to the end of December 2025 on a hybrid working setup.
Skills/Experience:
Relevant degree and/or equivalent work experience.
Experience of managing people, delegating tasks, providing career guidance and developmental feedback.
Talent and responsibility - you take pride in the quality of your work and your contribution to the team.
Collaboration - you enjoy working within a team to achieve common goals.
Communication - you are able to communicate and build relationships with a diverse range of people with varying levels of knowledge and experience.
Experience using MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) beneficial.
The ability to work independently in a self-directed way in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
Prior experience of working in the financial services industry or the Finance department of an organisation.
Core Responsibilities:
Review sections of the daily and monthly liquidity reporting for the Firm.
Manage individuals’ workload and offering professional support.
Develop collaborative working relationships with a range of stakeholders including Corporate Treasury and Technology, across different departments and regions.
Undertake analysis of liquidity reporting data to validate, understand and provide commentary on key business drivers.
Participate in improvement efforts including department level work streams and IT automation initiatives.
Ensure liquidity reporting adheres to the defined control framework and is consistent with other reporting produced across the wider team.
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: 16140
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 independent financial services firm, has an excellent opportunity for an Investment Analyst to join their boutique team based in Scotland. This is a great opportunity for an individual to research funds and develop sector responsibility.
The successful candidate will work as a part of the existing investment team to research and select third party funds to assist with the creation of portfolios for a variety of clients, both private and institutional. The role encompasses sector responsibility to research and recommend funds.
This role is hybrid with 2 days in the office and the candidate can be based in either Dundee or surrounding areas such as Edinburgh / within commutable distance.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Front office experience in fund selection/fund research – ideally investment trust experience.
Degree in finance/ economics/ maths.
CFA holder, significant progress made with studies, or desire to work towards obtaining the CFA., the firm will support CFA studies.
Clear analytical ability - excellent attention to detail.
Enthusiastic, excellent interpersonal skills.
Strong IT skills, particularly Excel, ideally FactSet.
Proactive, with ability to work on own initiative.
Team player – collaborative and boutique team, requires good co-operational skills.
Ability to multitask, quick to learn.
Core Responsibilities:
Undertake third party fund and manager research (with focus on investment trusts and collectives) and support various projects and other ad hoc work as required by team.
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: 16119
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
We are working on a fantastic opportunity for a Solicitor to join the team at a law firm based in Edinburgh. The successful candidate will be newly NQ - 3 years PQE, have experience within private client/trusts, as well as an eagerness to work towards the STEP qualification.
Skills/Experience:
NQ – 3 years PQE
Previous experience dealing with high-net-worth individuals in a private client environment is desirable
Previous experience dealing with trusts
A commercial focus in managing workload effectively and efficiently
Mindset to exceed team and client expectations
Working towards or prepared to start STEP qualifications
Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and oral is essential
Able to build professional relationships with clients and third parties
A high level of accuracy and strong attention to detail
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Core Responsibilities:
Advise high net worth clients and family business clients (including entrepreneurial clients) on the protection of their assets.
Help families to decide on the most appropriate structures for owning assets (trusts, partnerships, family investment companies).
Accurately prepare and draft legal documentation and correspondence relating to family and business governance, commercial and corporate issues, asset protection, succession and tax planning, and mediation.
Help clients navigate through tax planning issues and work alongside existing tax advisors and accountants.
Assist clients to work out a succession plan alongside their Wills and estate planning.
Help family business clients to manage business continuity, conflicts or challenging family dynamics and help them to deliver their philanthropic objectives.
Proactively manage your own caseload and drive forward work for others within the team.
Identify and resolve any problems experienced by our clients in a professional manner.
Meet or exceed individual financial targets.
Have a good working knowledge of private client law and keep up to date with any developments through events/training.
Collaborate with other professionals – accountants/wealth planners/tax advisers/lawyers (as part of trusted adviser teams) to deliver solutions for clients.
Actively seek to build your professional network and promote the business to external peers.
Prepare articles and blogs for the website and press/professional publications.
Build good relationships internally, support senior colleagues and advise colleagues with different specialisms.
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: 16078
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Facilities Manager to join the team at a leading financial services firm in their London office on a permanent basis. In this varied role, you will provide Facilities Management support to key stakeholders across all offices under role remit (covering London, South & Channel Islands).
There is travel associated with this role; and you will be expected to provide flexibility in working hours to support with out of hours office works, events or projects as advised.
Skills/Experience:
Experience of managing a team/strong team & people leadership skills.
Experience of managing reactive and planned maintenance schedules.
Excellent interpersonal skills to build strong stakeholder relationships.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal communication.
High level of attention to detail & planning and organisational skills.
Experience using MS Office particularly Word Excel and PowerPoint.
Significant experience within the FM industry.
Comprehensive statutory and regulatory knowledge and understanding in FM, H&S and Environmental, benchmarking and best practice.
Ability to travel to UK offices to ensure the single team ethos is maintained across teams.
Passionate, high energy, self-starting team player who achieves goals and strives for continuous improvement.
Financially astute; able to work to a budget, manage costs/identify savings opportunities.
Competent user of AutoCAD software
Project/Environmental Management qualification
Level 4 IWFM or equivalent
NEBOSH General or equivalent
Core Responsibilities:
To assist the Head of Property & Facilities in driving the strategic direction of Group Property & Facilities activities.
You will also be responsible for covering day-to-day facilities activities, including Front of House and Events, ensuring that Facilities/Office Services, and Front of House teams operate effectively, and processes operate efficiently.
To support the oversight of, and ensure the efficiency day-to-day operations of, the Group Property & Facilities teams.
Delivering greater adaptability, flexibility and sustainability for the business.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
We are looking for an Investment Governance Manager to join the team at a boutique financial services firm. The successful candidate will focus on managing client relationships, and the selection and oversight of suitable investment consultants and fiduciary managers.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced candidate with strong investment knowledge and client relationship experience.
This role is hybrid 2-3 days in the office, and is flexible on location (Edinburgh, London, Manchester, Bristol), and will involve travel to London if based elsewhere.
Skills/Experience:
Pension scheme and investment experience with seven to ten years’ experience.
Proactive, self-starter with the ability to focus on the tactical implementation of that strategy for the firm.
Ability to communicate effectively, strong relationship and presentation skills, good written skills, appropriate MS and data tool skills and emotionally intelligent.
Ideally working towards or already qualified in IMC/CFA for example
Ability to interpret investment data, performance metrics, and fee structures.
Experience of conducting in-depth assessments of fiduciary managers and investment consultants would be beneficial
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to deliver tailored advice and recommendations.
Solid understanding of investment markets, fiduciary management, and defined benefit/contribution pension schemes.
Competence in drafting clear, concise, and insightful research and oversight reports.
Comfortable working with colleagues across levels to support analysis and client deliverables.
Accuracy in data handling, report creation, and compliance with internal processes.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines efficiently.
Staying informed on developments in the UK pension and investment industry.
Awareness of and adherence to relevant regulatory and internal compliance frameworks.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide advice to clients on the selection and oversight of fiduciary managers and investment consultants.
Support due diligence research on fiduciary management and investment advisory firms.
Analyse fee structures and investment data related to these firms.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, new products, and developments in the UK DB and DC pension space.
Attend industry conferences as needed.
Contribute to the drafting and writing of research reports.
Collaborate with associates to analyse performance data and prepare client oversight reports.
Ensure compliance with the firm's regulations and procedures.
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: 16066
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 financial services consultancy, is seeking an experienced Pensions Consultant - Actuarial to join their team in Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, or London.
This is an excellent opportunity to build relationships with key decision makers and support the progression of less experienced colleagues.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified Actuary
Ideally, a professional qualification (or part-qualification) in pensions (e.g. APMI, AFPC or IFoA) and holder of an Honours Degree.
Experience of operating successfully in a previous consultancy role or else have experience of leading and advising UK pension funds within a complex pension's environment in a Trustee Executive or Pension Scheme Management role.
Strong organisational and analytical skills.
Strong influencing skills.
Good written communication skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Leading and supporting on strategic and technical aspects related to wind ups.
Consult with client contacts to agree budgets and deadlines for work, ensuring necessary service agreements are in place.
Leading on a number of Buy-out and Wind-up projects including being the direct contact for the trustees/working party and liaising with other relevant stakeholders.
Prospecting for future wind-up cases and helping them plan for their end game.
Encourage effective communication within client teams to support the delivery of work and understanding of client commercials.
Providing oversight and direction when both planning for and carrying out scheme wind up projects.
Working collaboratively as part of the team in the preparation of advice including reviewing/checking calculations.
Pitching for new business and supporting business development opportunities.
Prepare client invoices within the internal deadlines and subject to internal procedures.
Managing the delivery of our core services efficiently and in line with agreed utilisation and recovery objectives.
Manage all work on nominated clients to ensure that work is done in a timely, efficient way and within budget including maintaining project plans.
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: 16118
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 financial services consultancy, is seeking an experienced Pensions Consultant - Actuarial to join their team in Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, or London.
This is an excellent opportunity to build relationships with key decision makers and support the progression of less experienced colleagues.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified Actuary.
Ideally, a professional qualification (or part-qualification) in pensions (e.g. APMI, AFPC or IFoA) and holder of an Honours Degree.
Experience of operating successfully in a previous consultancy role or else have experience of leading and advising UK pension funds within a complex pension's environment in a Trustee Executive or Pension Scheme Management role.
Strong organisational and analytical skills.
Strong influencing skills.
Good written communication skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Leading and supporting on strategic and technical aspects related to wind ups.
Consult with client contacts to agree budgets and deadlines for work, ensuring necessary service agreements are in place.
Leading on a number of Buy-out and Wind-up projects including being the direct contact for the trustees/working party and liaising with other relevant stakeholders.
Prospecting for future wind-up cases and helping them plan for their end game.
Encourage effective communication within client teams to support the delivery of work and understanding of client commercials.
Providing oversight and direction when both planning for and carrying out scheme wind up projects.
Working collaboratively as part of the team in the preparation of advice including reviewing/checking calculations.
Pitching for new business and supporting business development opportunities.
Prepare client invoices within the internal deadlines and subject to internal procedures.
Managing the delivery of our core services efficiently and in line with agreed utilisation and recovery objectives.
Manage all work on nominated clients to ensure that work is done in a timely, efficient way and within budget including maintaining project plans.
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: 16118
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 financial services consultancy, is seeking an experienced Pensions Consultant - Actuarial to join their team in Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, or London.
This is an excellent opportunity to build relationships with key decision makers and support the progression of less experienced colleagues.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified Actuary.
Ideally, a professional qualification (or part-qualification) in pensions (e.g. APMI, AFPC or IFoA) and holder of an Honours Degree.
Experience of operating successfully in a previous consultancy role or else have experience of leading and advising UK pension funds within a complex pension's environment in a Trustee Executive or Pension Scheme Management role.
Strong organisational and analytical skills.
Strong influencing skills.
Good written communication skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Leading and supporting on strategic and technical aspects related to wind ups.
Consult with client contacts to agree budgets and deadlines for work, ensuring necessary service agreements are in place.
Leading on a number of Buy-out and Wind-up projects including being the direct contact for the trustees/working party and liaising with other relevant stakeholders.
Prospecting for future wind-up cases and helping them plan for their end game.
Encourage effective communication within client teams to support the delivery of work and understanding of client commercials.
Providing oversight and direction when both planning for and carrying out scheme wind up projects.
Working collaboratively as part of the team in the preparation of advice including reviewing/checking calculations.
Pitching for new business and supporting business development opportunities.
Prepare client invoices within the internal deadlines and subject to internal procedures.
Managing the delivery of our core services efficiently and in line with agreed utilisation and recovery objectives.
Manage all work on nominated clients to ensure that work is done in a timely, efficient way and within budget including maintaining project plans.
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: 16118
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...
Job Description:
Our client, an esteemed financial services consultancy, is seeking an experienced Pensions Consultant - Actuarial to join their team in Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, or London.
This is an excellent opportunity to build relationships with key decision makers and support the progression of less experienced colleagues.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified Actuary.
Ideally, a professional qualification (or part-qualification) in pensions (e.g. APMI, AFPC or IFoA) and holder of an Honours Degree.
Experience of operating successfully in a previous consultancy role or else have experience of leading and advising UK pension funds within a complex pension's environment in a Trustee Executive or Pension Scheme Management role.
Strong organisational and analytical skills.
Strong influencing skills.
Good written communication skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Leading and supporting on strategic and technical aspects related to wind ups.
Consult with client contacts to agree budgets and deadlines for work, ensuring necessary service agreements are in place.
Leading on a number of Buy-out and Wind-up projects including being the direct contact for the trustees/working party and liaising with other relevant stakeholders.
Prospecting for future wind-up cases and helping them plan for their end game.
Encourage effective communication within client teams to support the delivery of work and understanding of client commercials.
Providing oversight and direction when both planning for and carrying out scheme wind up projects.
Working collaboratively as part of the team in the preparation of advice including reviewing/checking calculations.
Pitching for new business and supporting business development opportunities.
Prepare client invoices within the internal deadlines and subject to internal procedures.
Managing the delivery of our core services efficiently and in line with agreed utilisation and recovery objectives.
Manage all work on nominated clients to ensure that work is done in a timely, efficient way and within budget including maintaining project plans.
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: 16118
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 a client services professional to join their Edinburgh team on an initial 6-month day rate contract.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience in either client service, fund administration, custodial services, operations, sales, investment consulting, portfolio management support or similar fields.
Demonstrated interest in the financial services/investment industry and a commitment to continuous learning, both independently and in team settings.
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications is essential, along with technical skills to efficiently manage multiple programs concurrently.
Self-motivated with the ability to recognise when to escalate issues appropriately. Must be able to work collaboratively within a team and take on additional responsibilities as needed.
Ability to evaluate process inefficiencies, identify and implement operational improvements, and resolve issues. Possesses innovative problem-solving skills and the capability to think and act quickly and creatively.
Capable of meeting deadlines and working independently on client projects and queries.
Passionate – feel personal ownership for their work and an aspiration to be better.
Brave – are happiest outside of the comfort zone.
Experimental – like to innovate and self-develop.
Curious – like to learn new things and outsmart the problem.
Open – value and respect input from others.
Core Responsibilities:
Post-sales client relationship management, partnering with the Institutional Client Business teams and DC clients, through high quality client service with outstanding attention to detail.
Understanding our clients’ needs and liaising with internal teams and third-party service providers where necessary, ensuring that the agreed arrangement and service requirements of the client are delivered.
Address new operational requests (e.g., changes to client report) and provide summary of completion notification to broad partners and senior team members.
Escalating any client complaints in a timely and sensitive manner, in accordance with internal procedures and being a great partner to senior team members to mitigate the impact of dissatisfaction.
Owning client queries, delegating as appropriate to internal teams, monitoring progress to resolution and ensuring that responses are timely and of a high professional quality.
Supporting the onboarding of clients and client change activities, ensuring correct process and procedures are followed.
Contribute to project initiatives that seek to improve our service, effectiveness and efficiency, or which elevate the business, its products and our clients.
Drive continuous improvement in service offering both internally and with external service providers such as custodian banks, depository banks and transfer agents.
Ensure timely and accurate delivery of client deliverables (invoices, reporting, price files, data etc.) by working cross functionally and establishing relationships with internal teams.
Working closely with senior team members in achieving seamless client service for their strategic clients.
Occasionally required to lead on projects representing the client and the team.
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: 16114
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
We have a fantastic opportunity for an IT Engineer to join the team at one of our clients based in Newcastle. This is a hands-on mid/senior-level position where the successful candidate will take ownership of various enterprise IT project deliveries.
Skills/Experience:
Proven experience (5+ years) most likely currently in a 3rd line IT Engineer role or similar, with a strong focus on enterprise-level IT systems and project delivery.
Solid experience with Microsoft technologies, particularly Windows operating systems and Office 365.
Working knowledge of creating, documenting and fulfilling IT processes, business continuity planning and operational resilience.
Working knowledge of ITiL processes including problem management, change control, incident management.
Experience with AV technology, including the setup and support of meeting rooms and conferencing solutions.
Experience with cloud infrastructure migration and management, preferably in a private cloud environment.
Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking, and hardware troubleshooting.
Ability to manage multiple IT projects simultaneously, with a proven track record of delivering on time and within scope.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Experience with other enterprise technologies such as Azure, VMware, or Hyper-V (desirable).
Knowledge of scripting or automation tools – e.g., PowerShell (desirable).
Self-starter with the ability to work independently and take ownership of projects.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the implementation of Microsoft upgrades, including Windows and Office environments, ensuring seamless transitions and minimal disruption to end users.
Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of meeting room AV technology, ensuring high-quality setup and troubleshooting support.
Provide high-level support across the IT Service Desk, addressing complex issues and escalations, while mentoring more junior staff members.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex IT-related problems, utilizing knowledge of enterprise-level systems, applications, and infrastructure.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute IT solutions for new initiatives, ensuring they align with the company’s strategic goals.
Assist in the ongoing progression and skills transfer to the wider IT team, sharing knowledge and best practices to strengthen team capabilities.
Develop and maintain documentation for IT systems, processes, and solutions, ensuring knowledge sharing across teams.
Assist with system migration projects, including planning, execution, and post-migration support.
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: 16092
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 Newcastle, is looking to recruit an Information Security Manager to join on an initial 3-month fixed term contract.
The successful candidate will lead information security for the firm, ensuring corporate and client data is protected and compliant with legal and internal standards.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Proven track record of implementing information security practices within a large and diverse organisation.
Evidence of competency in the creation and implementation of Information security solutions, procedures and practices.
Solid technical knowledge and experience on security technologies (like Endpoint protection, Mobile Security, Data Protection, Cloud Security, etc.) and on cyber security capabilities (SIEM, SOC, CERT, Vulnerability Management, Threat intelligence etc.)
Strong knowledge of main Information Security standards and framework (ISO27001, ISO22301, ISF, NIST, COBIT.)
Good background in information management, with clear understanding of the challenges of Information and IT security.
A good understanding and experience of implementing information security within cloud-based environments.
Experience and skills in the project management of corporate Information security projects.
Excellent oral and written communications skills, as well as ability to present and explain information security in a way that establishes rapport, persuades others, and gains understanding across the organisation.
Certifications on Information Security (e.g. CISSP, CISM, ISO27001, ISO22301 etc.) beneficial.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide consultancy across the business (UK & Internationally as required) to ensure relevant and appropriate information security controls are applied to ensure both the departmental and business objectives are met.
Liaise with management and business users, to understand business goals, priorities, and information needs, and to recommend information security practices and solutions in line with business requirements.
Manage security assessments, based on leading information security standard ISO 27001:2022. This includes oversight on physical & corporate security, in alignment with the local facility teams.
Ensure alignment of solutions to the corporate and divisional strategies by balancing the business requirements with the security constraints and risks.
Liaise with the various business units across the firm to ensure our business processes are conducted in a safe and secure manner and meet our business requirements.
Keep abreast of the current security threat landscape and provide relevant and up to date guidance on proposed information security risks to the business.
Keep abreast of developments in IT and Information security and offer guidance and consultancy to ensure both suitability and sustainability of IT and Information security strategies.
Understand and ensure compliance to relevant legislation and corporate policies in relation to information security (e.g. GDPR, OFGEM requirements).
Provide a Risk Management approach to ensure Information security solutions and controls are commensurate to the business risks and risk appetite.
Develop and maintain an information security strategy in alignment with the firm’s strategy.
Ensure the relevant policies, plans and procedures, in relation to business continuity and crisis management, based on firm requirements, are developed and applied to minimise disruption to the business in the event of an incident occurring.
Liaise with internal staff and external companies to ensure optimum solutions are chosen.
Ensure compliance & adoption of corporate and local policies and security standards.
Escalate risks and issues to the appropriate levels and ensure a timely resolution to actions raised.
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: 16123
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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Service desk & 1st line support - log and resolve user incidents, escalating complex issues where necessary.
Hardware & software builds - image desktops/laptops, install scientific and business applications, prepare devices for deployment.
Account & asset management - maintain the IT asset register, asset-tag equiptment, administer Active Directory for new starters, leavers and password resets.
Maintenance & patching - apply device and application updates, monitor backups and endpoint protection.
Project assistance - support senior technicians on infrastructure upgrades (e.g. switch refresh, secure Wi-Fi rollout, laboratory IoT integrations).
Continous improvment - stay informed about emerging technologies relevant to manufacturing, laboratory data integrity and cyber-security.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Permanent position may be available on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Altus Science is an independent, family run manufacturer of ISO 17025 and ISO 17034 accredited Certified Reference Materials (CRMS) for Total Organic Carbon (TOC) and conductivity analysis. From our laboratory and head office on Runcorn's Manor Park, we supply life-science, pharmaceutical and water-quality customers in more than 60 countries worldwide, helping them achieve full process accountability and regulatory compliance.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
Job Description:
This is a great opportunity to work within the Verify team responsible for pre-employment compliance on behalf of their clients, as well as providing operational support to the wider Core-Asset Consulting teams. You will have previous administration or client service experience.
The role is designed to provide end-to-end administrative support across pre-employment screening, office coordination, and client service delivery.
The postholder will work closely with consultants, candidates, clients, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth daily operations, data accuracy, and exceptional service standards.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Communicates in a polite and professional tone via email and telephone.
Listens actively and seeks clarification when unclear.
Uses correct grammar, spelling, and tone in written communications.
Shares relevant updates clearly and promptly with team members.
Asks for help early when faced with unfamiliar tasks.
Identifies simple issues or blockers and flags them to a senior colleague.
Suggests practical options or checks previous examples when solving a known issue.
Learns from prior mistakes to improve future accuracy.
Makes appropriate choices within clear instructions or templates.
Refers decisions outside their scope to a manager or consultant.
Applies logical thinking to follow steps or select options.
Stays within agreed protocols and seeks validation where needed.
Completes tasks on or ahead of agreed deadlines.
Demonstrates a bias for action and avoids procrastination.
Understands the link between task completion and team goals.
Shows self-awareness and adjusts effort/output where needed.
Remains calm when juggling multiple tasks.
Communicates proactively when deadlines are at risk.
Responds positively to urgency from colleagues or managers.
Manages stress by using prioritisation tools or check-ins.
Demonstrates curiosity and asks questions to better understand tasks.
Accepts constructive feedback and applies it.
Volunteers for learning opportunities or training.
Shows progress over time by improving consistency or speed.
Works cooperatively with peers and responds supportively.
Maintains a respectful tone in all interactions.
Builds trust by following through on commitments.
Understands different communication styles and adapts politely.
Handles confidential information appropriately.
Follows internal policies and processes without shortcuts.
Admits mistakes and seeks guidance to correct them.
Upholds honesty and transparency in all communications.
Adjusts priorities as directed by others.
Responds constructively to changing deadlines or instructions.
Maintains professionalism in uncertainty.
Re-engages quickly after setbacks or errors.
Core Responsibilities:
First point of contact for inbound calls
Coordinate and complete pre-employment screening for Verify clients and the temporary division workers.
Handle queries from clients and candidates using Verify services with professionalism and accuracy.
Update and maintain accurate records ensuring compliance with GDPR.
Collate feedback from candidates and clients post-interview or assignment.
Support onboarding and compliance processes including referencing, document collection, and right-to-work checks.
Assist with reporting tasks
Ensure timely escalation of outstanding documentation or unresolved issues to relevant consultants or managers.
Must demonstrate a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks, ensuring work is reviewed to identify or correct errors before submission.
Act as a first point of contact for inbound calls and general office coordination queries.
Ensure timely and accurate candidate onboarding, referencing, and compliance support.
Maintain accurate data in recruitment, vetting and compliance systems
Assist with reporting tasks and internal trackers for placements, performance, and compliance.
Manage internal processes such as office supplies, supplier queries, and GDPR data tracking.
Maintain office filing systems, both digital and paper-based, for efficient information retrieval.
Act as key liaison with building management or IT support providers for routine facility issues or desk moves.
Monitor and circulate internal communications, updates, or notices (e.g. policy reminders, staff memos).
Support event logistics for internal training, client briefings, or networking events (e.g. catering orders, attendee lists, materials).
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: 16105
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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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project and Client Change Manager for a leading boutique Asset Manager based in the West End of London. This role offers salary circa £55,000, hybrid working options and benefits.
Areas of Experience - Strategic Oversight & Hands-On Project Execution, Knowledge of a Trade Lifecycle, Multiple Project Management, Understanding of Fund Types & Equity Products.
The Project & Client Change Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing the end-to-end delivery of high-impact global projects across the firm. These projects include new client onboardings, modifications to existing client arrangements, and firm-wide strategic change initiatives. The role requires a strong self-starter with excellent coordination and cross-functional collaboration skills, ensuring change is delivered efficiently and effectively.
You will be responsible for:
? Project Ownership: Full lifecycle management - from planning and execution to closure-with a strong focus on stakeholder alignment and delivery excellence.
? Cross-Functional Collaboration: Liaises with multiple internal departments including Legal, Compliance, Technology, and Investment Teams, often across international locations.
? Client-Facing Impact: Acts as a bridge between internal teams and external asset management clients, ensuring high-quality onboarding and change execution.
? Agile Delivery: Manages multiple projects simultaneously, balancing competing deadlines with a hands-on, solution-driven mindset.
? Process Leadership: Contributes to the evolution of companys project management methodology, bringing fresh ideas and championing process improvements.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Project Manager, Change Manager, Project Delivery Manager, Change Lead, Delivery Lead, Programme Managerin a similar role.
? 3+ years of project management experience within or supporting asset management firms.
? Strong understanding of fund structures (e.g....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project and Client Change Manager for a leading boutique Asset Manager based in the West End of London. This role offers salary circa £55,000, hybrid working options and benefits.
Areas of Experience - Strategic Oversight & Hands-On Project Execution, Knowledge of a Trade Lifecycle, Multiple Project Management, Understanding of Fund Types & Equity Products.
The Project & Client Change Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing the end-to-end delivery of high-impact global projects across the firm. These projects include new client onboardings, modifications to existing client arrangements, and firm-wide strategic change initiatives. The role requires a strong self-starter with excellent coordination and cross-functional collaboration skills, ensuring change is delivered efficiently and effectively.
You will be responsible for:
* Project Ownership: Full lifecycle management - from planning and execution to closure-with a strong focus on stakeholder alignment and delivery excellence.
* Cross-Functional Collaboration: Liaises with multiple internal departments including Legal, Compliance, Technology, and Investment Teams, often across international locations.
* Client-Facing Impact: Acts as a bridge between internal teams and external asset management clients, ensuring high-quality onboarding and change execution.
* Agile Delivery: Manages multiple projects simultaneously, balancing competing deadlines with a hands-on, solution-driven mindset.
* Process Leadership: Contributes to the evolution of companys project management methodology, bringing fresh ideas and championing process improvements.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Project Manager, Change Manager, Project Delivery Manager, Change Lead, Delivery Lead, Programme Managerin a similar role.
* 3+ years of project management experience within or supporting asset management firms.
* Strong understanding of fund structures (e.g., UCITS, ETFs, SMAs) and listed asset classes.
* Skilled in tools such as Excel, SharePoint, JIRA, MS Project, or Tableau.
* Confident in managing senior stakeholders and navigating complex cross-departmental projects.
* Bonus if certified in Prince2, PMP, CAPM, or Six Sigma.
This is a hybrid role based in London, requiring at least 3 days per week in-office, ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative and dynamic, growth-oriented environment.
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