Job Description:
Are you experienced in drafting and negotiating legal contracts? If so, we want to hear from you!
Our client, a global asset management business based in Edinburgh, is recruiting for a Contracting Officer to join the business on a 12-month contract.
Our client have asked for initial CVs by Friday 19th April and therefore early application is advised!
Skills/Experience:
· Proven track record of drafting and negotiate sophisticated legal contracts
· Ability to perform and deliver high quality legal contracts in a fast-paced environment
· Proven skills in successfully managing competing internal and external demands within timeframes
Core Responsibilities:
· Drive the contracting process from initial drafting through negotiation and execution
· Facilitate and coordinate with stakeholders across functions involved in the contracting process
· Manage client expectations throughout the negotiation process
· Ensure that the appropriate contracting process is followed to mitigate risk
· Identify potential issues that are disseminated to potentially impacted internal stakeholders for review, discussion, negotiation and resolution
· Capture and record relevant non-standard contractual clauses on an ongoing basis and maintain the contractual documentation database
· Support the sales team with contractual documentation queries
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: 15670
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.
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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
Title: Credit Analyst
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously. Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
Position Summary:
Review and approve customer orders through credit procedures and collect on assigned past due accounts
Essential Functions:
Review orders that are on credit hold status and make necessary arrangements to approve those orders. Customer - request and review bank/trade references, Dun & Bradstreet credit reports, and if necessary financial statements. Set credit limit or submit to proper authorized person for credit limit approval. Ongoing Customer - depending on customer credit history, size of order, and location of job, sometimes may have to request and obtain bonding information, joint check agreements, guarantee of payment, personal guarantees, and file Preliminary Notice of Intent in the states required. Investigate customers with held orders that have past dues or are over their limit. Determine action to be taken by using judgment when general guidelines indicate what is to be done. May refer to Credit Manager. Contact customers whose accounts are past due, according to the "aging report". Follow up with past due customers regularly. Prepare files for AR accounts that need to be placed with an outsourced collection agency, or for filing bond claims, mechanics liens, or other legal claims. Reconcile customers' accounts timely to keep customers accounts up to date. This position works and communicates closely with customer service, sales, and accounting departments, in addition to Carboline customers, so strong verbal and written communication required. Perform additional duties as assigned Commit to the Company's safety and quality programs.
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent 1 year Collections experience
Desired Qualification:
Associate or Bachelors in Accounting, finance, business Strong Microsoft suite 3-5 years of credit experience. Critical thinking, strong communicator, problem solver
Physical Requirements:
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day. No unusual environmental, lifting or exertion requirements are associated with this position
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. This position will also have the option to work from home 1 day per week after 6 months.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Job Description:
A great opportunity to join a leading Pensions Consultancy as a Pensions Administrator on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high quality administration services and assisting members with various processes.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
Professional qualification such as Associate Membership to the Pension Management Institute or relevant industry experience.
Proven experience of day-to-day pension administration and working on DB, DC, and CARE pension arrangements.
Up to date knowledge of relevant pension legislation, technical developments affecting pension administration and industry best practice.
Ability to juggle multiple tasks and plan and organise workload effectively.
Effective communicator being clear and concise to clients, members.
A collaborator, working with own team, clients, and internal stakeholders.
Experience of Pensions Administration systems e.g., UPM or similar and using the Microsoft Office application.
Experience in client care or customer services, including the ability to liaise with clients effectively and confidently over the telephone.
Core Responsibilities:
Accurately maintaining and updating member records.
Processes member events including Retirements, Deaths, Early leavers, Transfers In, Transfers Out and Illustrative quotations.
Act as a point of reference on technical issues and non-standard cases.
Escalating complex technical queries and issues to the Team Leader and technical support team members.
Providing a consistent and efficient service to all internal and external client/members and in line with agreed services levels.
Support the Principal Administrator and Team Leader to improve operational efficiencies.
Assist with annual and periodic scheme events.
Proactively seek opportunities to develop career.
Adhere to the firm’s Information Security standards, professionalism requirements, policies, procedures and compliance requirements.
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: 15460
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core – Asset have an exciting new role for a Pension Administrator to join a leading investment firm in Edinburgh. This is a varied position and some of the key responsibilities include carrying out and verifying all types of benefit calculations and procedures for scheme members.
This is a fantastic permanent opportunity for someone with pensions experience to join an established organisation. Previous Defined Benefits pensions experience is essential.
Our client offers hybrid working and you can work from home 3 days a week.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience in using pensions administration computer software and ICT packages (Microsoft, email, word).
Knowledge and experience of LGPS Regulations and other related legislation.
Customer focused and team player.
Proven administration skills, with the ability to handle high volumes of work efficiently and with minimal error.
Strong numeracy skills are essential.
Core Responsibilities:
Carry out and verify all types of benefit calculations and procedures for scheme members, their dependents and action scheme employer requests.
Maintain confidentiality and security of pension records and ensure procedures are adhered to and kept up to date.
Provide members with clear, concise, and accurate information by telephone and written correspondence, maintaining high levels of customer service.
Check benefit calculations and associated communications completed by trainees and peers and provide day-to day technical advice and support.
Participate in service improvement projects when appropriate.
Assist with annual allowance and disclosure exercises and other ad-hoc requests.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15598
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 manager, is recruiting for a HR Regulation Manager on an initial 3 month contract basis. The role can be based in Edinburgh or London and our client operates a hybrid office/remote working model.
Start date is ASAP and therefore early application is advised!
Essential Skills/Experience:
Material Risk Taker knowledge and experience
SMCR knowledge and experience
Core Responsibilities:
Certification and MRT Identification SME - provide advice and ensure regulatory requirements are met and maintained
Manage regulatory and business requirements including oversight of population identification and maintenance, initial and ongoing Certification/fitness & propriety reviews, regulated references and FCA Directory
Manage governance for MRT approval including CompCo and RemCo papers
Manage Knowledge and Competence (K&C) and Continuous Professional Development requirements for all Certified colleagues and MiFID Information Givers
Develop and maintain Certification, MRT and K&C governance/policy framework and continuous improvement activities
Manage engagement with Function leads on population maintenance, including regular training/awareness
Monitor regulatory developments, liaising with Risk staff and external advisors
Co-ordinate Fitness & Propriety Panel agenda, meeting inputs and actions/minutes
Provide input to the Conduct Advisory Group, leading on F&P recommendations, and inputs to the F&P Panel/CPO as required
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: 15661
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, one the UK’s leading pensions investment consultancies, is looking for an Administration Consulting Analyst to join their team. The successful candidate will support the delivery and implementation of value-adding pensions administration projects to all of their existing and new clients.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Educated to degree level or has relevant equivalent experience.
APMI or working towards this.
Comprehensive experience working in pensions operations and administration in the UK.
Detailed and up to date knowledge of legislation relating to both DB and DC pension arrangements.
Experience of data cleanse and rectification exercises plus undertaking complex calculations.
Strong analytical skills (essential).
Intermediate or advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Experience of managing projects to deadlines, high quality standards, scope and cost.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills demonstrated in the ability to engage with clients, colleagues and peers successfully across different functions and levels within the organisation nationally
Able to effectively present and communicate complex findings and make recommendations to scheme trustees and non-technical audiences
Core Responsibilities:
Works closely with pensions administration client teams nationally to analyse requirements, help to determine the scope of a project and assist with its successful delivery, in line with the client’s expectations.
Delivers assigned pensions administration related services and projects to a portfolio of TPA client projects.
Acts as a point of reference on non-standard project cases.
Supports new business activities to acquire new project and bespoke client admin work, as appropriate
Completes all tasks in accordance with project plan timescales.
Committed to continuous improvements in the delivery of work.
Monitors time spent to ensure profitability of assignments.
Adheres and contributes to the professional standards and quality systems of the firm e.g. peer review process, model quality and other best practice notes, advice and practice frameworks.
Adheres to the firm’s Information Security standards, policies and procedures.
Responsible for drafting and reviewing project reports and presenting results and recommendations to colleagues or directly to clients.
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: 15254
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 currently on an exciting new role for a Senior Insurance Consultant to join a leading Investment and Pensions firm. The successful candidate will have experience in a similar role and will be working on a project basis across several areas.
The role will focus on supporting clients in risk and capital management and understanding and managing their assets. You will get involved in a diverse range of projects, including Solvency UK reforms, investment risk management, illiquid assets and Matching Adjustment optimisation.,
The candidate must have sound grounding in actuarial techniques and strong IT skills. Dependent on experience, but candidates are likely to be qualified UK actuaries with proven, relevant post-qualification experience, or hold another professional investment or quantitative risk qualification.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Significant experience in investment and ALM work, Solvency II/Solvency UK work for insurers, either ‘in-house’ at an insurer or asset manager or, in consulting
Experience of planning projects and track record of delivering quality work on schedule
Excellent consulting skills and proven record of achievement and delivery
Flexible in approach and comfortable with working in a changing environment
Proven ability to manage multiple and sometimes conflicting demands
Strong personal values, including a commitment to professional and ethical behaviour
Collegiate worker with high emotional intelligence, able to quickly establish good working relationships with new colleagues
Ability to develop a strong network of contacts in the life insurance industry
Ability to both generate proposition ideas and successfully bring solutions to the current client base
Ability to mentor and coach others
Willing and able to travel where necessary
Core Responsibilities:
Providing high quality support and advice to our insurance and reinsurance clients both in the UK and globally
Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, building a strong network of contacts in the life insurance industry
Identifying and developing further consultancy opportunities with new and existing clients
Delivering to clients as a subject matter expert in the key areas of your experience
Collaborating across the business, particularly with the investment and risk transfer specialists in the firm, to deliver on cross-practice projects
Helping to promote insurance offerings to a wider audience, which includes conference speaking and writing articles
Developing and shaping new investment propositions to take to clients and prospects.
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: 15569
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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Climate17 is delighted to be partnering with an independent, environmental consultancy, supporting carbon project developers and the carbon market ecosystem globally, and enabling emission reduction projects with strong environmental and social integrity. Our client supports energy access and nature-based solutions projects, mainly in developing countries. They provide technical consulting services across areas like early-stage feasibility studies, the certification, implementation and monitoring of climate mitigation projects, technical risk-related due diligence to carbon credit buyers and project sponsors and strategic advice to project developers, and advising international organisations and government authorities to help countries in the Global South formulate and revise their climate change strategies, roadmaps and policies. They are looking to add a Senior Consultant to the team to help grow and deliver consultancy assignments in relation to energy access and/or forestry, depending on experience. You will work on studies, analyses, assessments, formulation, and technical studies related to energy access projects (with an emphasis on modern energy cooking solutions) OR to forestry (e.g., management, conservation, restoration) to be funded through carbon mitigation-related financing mechanisms or taking place on the supply chain of large corporates. You will advise a range of international organisations, NGOs and governments on the opportunities related to carbon finance. You will be expected to manage project assignments with various level of complexity, manage client relationships and manage more junior consultants at assignment level. Duties will include:Management and delivery of emission reduction projects formulation, implementation support and certification of improved cookstoves and forestry projects to Verra and the Gold Standard for NGOs and private project developers; climate change mitigation and adaptation projects feasibility and formulation for international organisations and governments; voluntary carbon market strategic advice for NGOs and the private sectorIdentification of opportunities; networking; identifying and liaising with partners; sourcing of experts etc.Support clients in making ambitious choices on their project design, implementation and certificationOriginating projects to be funded through carbon finance and the carbon markets: identification of credible implementation partners; structuring concept notes and business plans; project due diligence; project budget negotiation; pitching to financial sponsors; negotiating long-term emission reduction purchase and funding agreements.Keeping abreast of fast-developing and complex climate change policy and finance developmentLiaising with and building external relationships will be an important part of the role, with a requirement to liaise with project teams, clients, and representatives from partner organisations.Ideal Skills & Experience8+ years of relevant experience (e.g., climate change, carbon management, international development, forestry consulting), and 3+ years’ consulting experience and producing reportsBSc or Master in a technical field related to energy, energy access (engineering or social science), environmental science, forestry or agricultureAn individual with a positive mindset and team spirit, who is an analytical and autonomous worker with strong project management, attention to detail and problem-solving skillsTeam management experience desirable, but a commitment to supporting junior consultants neededGood verbal and written communication skills, plus fluency in both spoken and written English2nd language (ideally French) would be advantageousAdvanced knowledge of Word, PowerPoint and ExcelWorking experience in geomatics and geospatial analysis (desirable)Prior experience working in developing countries (ideally Africa or Southeast Asia) on climate change, energy or forestry issues (desirable)Knowledge and understanding of greenhouse gas emission accounting (desirable)Prior experience with the carbon markets (desirable)About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...