Job Description:
We are working with a well-established and multi-award-winning financial services provider who are seeking a Managing Director of Solutions to join their senior leadership team in London.
This is a newly created, senior leadership opportunity for someone with a strong track record in bringing together multiple business units into one cohesive, high-performing division. The successful candidate will lead the consolidation and transformation of business units into a single, unified function, working closely with the Executive Committee to shape strategy, drive commercial performance, and support the organisation's continued growth, including through acquisition.
Deep pensions knowledge is not essential for this role, it is essential that you have worked in a regulated financial services environment. What matters most is demonstrable experience leading business integration, strong stakeholder management skills at senior/C-suite level, sound commercial acumen, and comfort engaging with data-led and technology-driven propositions.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Significant senior leadership experience gained in pensions, investment management, investment solutions, professional services, or data-led consultancy environments.
Demonstrated experience leading change, integrating business lines, or transforming operating models.
Strong commercial acumen with a track record of owning budgets, driving revenue growth, and supporting sales and client delivery.
Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and business unit heads.
Comfort engaging with data and technology-driven products and platforms.
Strong people leadership with a track record of building engaged, high-performing teams.
Degree in Finance, Economics, Investments, Business, or a related discipline; professional investment qualifications (e.g. CFA) desirable but not required.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the end-to-end consolidation of business units into one cohesive function, defining a compelling strategic vision and operating model.
Take full commercial accountability across the division, including revenue growth, profitability, cost efficiency, and product performance; own forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting to the Board.
Oversee the enhancement and optimisation of the group's data and reporting platform, ensuring its outputs drive better client and internal decision-making.
Champion the development of integrated propositions that combine consultancy insight, professional services delivery, and data-led capabilities.
Build, lead, and motivate high-performing teams, conducting regular performance, development, and succession reviews across the newly consolidated division.
Lead change management efforts during integration and growth, ensuring clarity of purpose, employee engagement, and stakeholder buy-in.
Support M&A activity by providing insight on investment, platform, and product implications, and contribute to integration planning and execution.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary, with bonus potential and Equity potential
A wider benefits package including private medical insurance, group life assurance, pension contribution, and hybrid working
Job reference: 16544
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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.
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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.
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
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Core-Asset Consulting is working with a financial services business to recruit a Reconciliations Administrator on a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Glasgow. The role will be responsible for delivering key CASS operational controls and supporting compliance with FCA CASS requirements through timely reconciliations, effective risk management and continuous improvement of processes and controls. The role will involve:
• Completing daily internal and external client money reconciliations accurately and within required timescales. • Investigating, resolving and escalating reconciliation discrepancies, shortfalls and control exceptions. • Completing internal and external custody asset reconciliations across daily, weekly and monthly timescales. • Liaising with internal teams and external service providers to support timely resolution of outstanding items. • Completing weekly managed fund reconciliations and progressing outstanding discrepancies with relevant stakeholders. • Producing accurate and timely management information to support governance, oversight and business reporting. • Carrying out CASS controls within required timescales and maintaining clear evidence of completion.
Desired Experience:
Experience of reconciliations within financial services and knowledge of FCA CASS requirements are desirable.
• The ability to interpret, investigate and resolve reconciliation discrepancies and control exceptions. • Good numerical skills and the ability to produce accurate management information.
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
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Our client, a global financial services firm, is looking for an experienced Project Accountant to join their team in Edinburgh for a 6-month contract.
The successful candidate should have the following essential requirements:
Edinburgh based
Fully Qualified Accountant
Immediate availability
Previous experience up to manager level.
Core Responsibilities:
Experience of running transfer pricing and/or cost allocation models in a multi-country context.
Experience designing and implementing cost allocation models.
Willingness to roll up their sleeves and get stuck into the design and delivery of improvements to our end-to-end process for cost allocations
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
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As a Finance Assistant Apprentice at the LMB the successful candidate will proactively provide accounting support to the Finance team by performing tasks including purchase invoice processing, adjustment journal preparation and entry onto the Oracle Fusion accounting system. This role will also assist with the preparation of budget plans within the constraints of corporate deadlines.
Main duties/ Key responsibilities:
Routine Accounting Tasks
Using the accounting system (Oracle Fusion), action invoice queries received daily, by liaising with requisitioners, Divisional Administrators and the UK Shared Business Services (UKSBS)
Prepare input documents for invoices charged to a number of cost centres ensuring that the invoices are processed to meet payment deadlines. Suppliers of these invoices include: Fedex, DHL, Veezu Taxis, University of Cambridge and our catering company. Liaise with suppliers as necessary
Scanning, and electronic filing of purchase invoices and sending documents to UKSBS using service requests on Oracle Fusion
Track utility and courier costs, obtain required approvals, and support invoice processing and payments
Monitor the progress of utility, courier and other critical invoices to ensure prompt payment
Issue receipts for cheques received in the Finance Office, complete the miscellaneous receipt request form, sending cheques to UKSBS as received
Month End Procedures
Prepare and upload journals for movement of costs as required, forwarding them to the Finance Officer or Head of Finance for checking
Assist the Finance Officer with the collection of data for accruals and prepayments
Obtain utility meter readings from the Estates & Facilities team and complete the recharging exercise by raising invoices to other organisations
Assist the Finance team with the investigation and clearance of the accounts payable balance sheet
Budgets
Assist the Finance team with the preparation of annual budgets on the accounting system, completing control sheets, updating journal log and printing documents
Assist the Finance team with the analysis and preparation of data for forecasting and budgeting purposes
Support to Finance Staff
Provide on-going general support to the Finance team
Maintain the smooth running of the department’s facilities e.g. paper and toner in printer and photocopier and stationery orders
Update the Finance assistant procedure manual
Receive and distribute incoming post for the Finance team on a daily basis
Act on queries within own responsibility
Any ad hoc tasks appropriate to the role
Training:You will undertake your apprenticeship training with First Intuition Cambridge, attending a mixture of in-person sessions at their training centre and online sessions.
As part of your apprenticeship you will also study for and achieve the following qualifications:
AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting
Institute of Certified Bookkeepers Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping
Institute of Accountants and Bookkeepers Level 2 Certificate in Accounting and Business
Towards the end of your apprenticeship you will be assessed against the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours contained within the apprenticeship standard across the following areas:
Legal, ethical and sustainability requirements in accounting
Financial data processing and accounting tasks
Communication and stakeholder engagement
Completion of the apprenticeship aligns with the following professional registration:
Institute of Certified Bookkeepers for Associate AICB
Institute of Accountants and Bookkeepers for Associate AIAB
Travel to First Intuition Cambridge is required, with excess costs covered.Training Outcome:Completion of the apprenticeship aligns with the following professional registration:
Institute of Certified Bookkeepers for Associate AICB
Institute of Accountants and Bookkeepers for Associate AIAB
Employer Description:UKRI is an organisation that brings together the seven disciplinary research councils, Research England and Innovate UK. Together, we build an independent organisation with a strong voice and vision ensuring the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation. Supporting some of the world’s most exciting and challenging research projects, we develop and operate some of the most remarkable scientific facilities in the world. We are pushing the frontiers of human knowledge through fundamental research and delivering benefits for UK society and the economy through world-class research, skills and business-led innovation.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a global financial services firm in Glasgow, is recruiting for a HR Business Partner to join their business on a 6-12 month temporary basis.
As an HR Business Partner, you will provide strategic and operational HR advice to managers and employees across the business, supporting the full employee lifecycle.
Skills/Experience:
A strong generalist HR background covering the full employee lifecycle.
Proven experience providing HR advisory support and managing complex employee relations cases.
Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the confidence and credibility to advise managers at all levels.
Excellent communication and presentation abilities, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational and prioritisation skills.
Good working knowledge of UK employment legislation.
Experience within financial services is desirable but not essential.
A CIPD qualification is preferred.
Core Responsibilities:
Providing high-quality HR advice and guidance across areas including absence and performance management, recruitment and retention, diversity and inclusion, professional development, promotion, compensation, immigration/relocation and other HR projects.
Coaching managers through complex employee relations matters, restructures and workforce planning activities.
Supporting year-end processes including performance reviews, promotion and compensation cycles.
Analysing people data and metrics to identify trends, insights and potential risks, helping business leaders make informed decisions.
Building strong relationships with HR colleagues and stakeholders across the UK and internationally.
Partnering with specialist teams across areas such as Talent Management, Compensation & Benefits, Employee Relations, Employment Legal and International Services.
Keeping up to date with UK employment legislation and ensuring advice is delivered in line with relevant policies and regulatory requirements.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading financial services firm to recruit a Fund Control Analyst for their growing Newcastle upon Tyne team.
This is an exciting opportunity where you will play a key role in ensuring accurate performance reporting, portfolio valuations, and Net Asset Value (NAV) oversight across multiple asset classes.
Essential Skills/Experience:
A minimum 2:1 degree from a Russell Group university or equivalent
1–3 years’ experience in Product Control, Valuations, or Audit within investment banking, buy-side, or professional services
Knowledge of financial products such as Bonds, Equities, and simple derivatives is advantageous
Strong attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Familiarity with SQL, Python, or Tableau is desirable
Core Responsibilities:
Deliver accurate P&L reporting, breaking down performance by asset class, strategy, and risk measures
Conduct valuations testing to ensure portfolio accuracy using independent pricing sources
Provide NAV reporting for internal stakeholders and regulators, including management and performance fee review
Support additional team projects and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
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: (16437)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Head of Finance & Corporate Services
£55,000 - £65,000 depending on experiencePermanent | Full-time | HybridDorset - 3 days per week on site, with occasional travel across Dorset and Devon
Use your financial expertise to make a genuine difference
Some finance roles are about the numbers.
This one is about what those numbers make possible.
We are looking for an accomplished Head of Finance & Corporate Services to join the Senior Leadership Team of a highly respected animal welfare charity at an exciting point in its development.
This is a newly created and influential position, working closely with the CEO and Board of Trustees to help shape the future direction of the organisation.
Alongside leading the finance function, you'll have strategic oversight of key corporate services including HR, IT, procurement and systems improvement.
It's an opportunity for an experienced finance leader to combine commercial thinking with genuine purpose.
The Role
As Head of Finance & Corporate Services, you'll provide the financial leadership, insight and challenge needed to support effective decision-making across the organisation.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading financial strategy, planning, budgeting and forecasting
Providing commercial insight and advice to the CEO, Senior Leadership Team and Trustees
Producing meaningful management accounts, KPIs and financial reporting
Developing scenario modelling to support strategic decisions
Maintaining robust financial controls, governance and risk management
Leading statutory accounts, audit and regulatory reporting
Managing cash flow, reserves, legacy income and treasury
Providing strategic oversight of outsourced HR and IT
Leading procurement and key supplier relationships
Supporting digital transformation and improvements to systems and processes
Leading and developing the corporate services team
This isn't a role where you'll simply report the numbers.
You'll help determine what they mean, what needs to happen next and how the organisation can continue to develop sustainably.
About You
You'll be a professionally qualified accountant - ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent - with significant senior-level finance experience.
You'll be comfortable operating strategically while remaining close enough to the detail to understand what's really happening within the organisation.
We're particularly interested in someone who can take complex financial information and turn it into clear, practical and commercially sound advice.
You'll also bring:
Strong financial planning, budgeting and forecasting experience
Excellent management accounting and financial analysis skills
Experience of governance, controls, audit and risk
The confidence to advise, influence and constructively challenge senior stakeholders
Strong leadership and relationship-building skills
A collaborative and improvement-focused approach
Experience within a charity, not-for-profit or public sector environment would be advantageous, particularly knowledge of Charity SORP, restricted and unrestricted funds and Trustee-led governance.
Broader experience involving HR, IT, procurement, systems or digital transformation would also be valuable.
What's on Offer?
£55,000 - £65,000 salary depending on experience
25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
Hybrid working
A key position within the Senior Leadership Team
Direct involvement with the CEO and Board of Trustees
The opportunity to influence strategy and organisational development
A broad role extending well beyond traditional finance
The chance to use your professional expertise for an organisation with genuine purpose
Ready for a Finance Role That Means More?
If you've reached the stage in your career where you're looking for more than another set of accounts, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
You'll have the chance to influence strategy, improve how an organisation operates and help ensure an established animal welfare charity is financially strong and ready for its next chapter.
Your expertise won't just improve the bottom line.
It will help an organisation continue doing work that genuinely matters.
If that sounds like the kind of challenge you're looking for, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV and covering letter.
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Skills and Experience
Extensive experience in investment operations.
Experience within asset management and similar financial services environments.
Ability to build and manage relationships with Internal and external stakeholders, including custodian banks and counter-parties.
Strong leadership with the ability to influence various department teams.
Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally with great interpersonal skills.
Strong understanding of securities products, trade life-cycle processes, market structures, and settlements.
Core responsibilities
Deliver support throughout trading activities, market on-boarding, and investment operations.
Serve as the leading contact for product, market, and technology-related queries.
Deliver cross-functional initiatives that elevate front-office support and client outcomes.
Assist in the development and launch of any new products, markets and investment capabilities.
Liaise with front office, risk, compliance, technology and external stakeholders to ensure efficient operations, risk mitigation and seamless support across the global market and asset classes.
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
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FINANCIAL CONTROLLER
LONDON (HYBRID)
£65,000 – £75,000 + BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY Get Recruited is partnering with a fast-growing business operating within the social commerce and ecommerce sector. The business works with established consumer brands, providing marketing, content, advertising and operational support across major online marketplaces.Following a period of significant growth, the company is looking to appoint its first Financial Controller to take ownership of the day-to-day finance function. Reporting directly to the founders, you will strengthen financial controls, improve reporting and provide the commercial insight needed to support the next stage of growth.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys working in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial business and wants to take control of and build a finance function that’s all their own.THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ROLE
Taking ownership of the monthly management accounts, ensuring accurate and timely reporting
Producing clear financial analysis, commentary and performance reporting for the founders and senior leadership team
Leading the annual budgeting process and maintaining accurate rolling forecasts
Managing cash flow forecasting, working capital and short-term funding requirements
Developing reporting across revenue, client profitability, marketing expenditure and operating costs
Reviewing commercial agreements and ensuring revenue, commission and performance-related income are recognised correctly
Providing financial support and challenge when assessing new clients, campaigns and investment decisions
Establishing appropriate controls around client expenditure, supplier payments and approval processes
Overseeing accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, banking and payroll
Managing VAT returns, statutory accounts, corporation tax requirements and the annual audit
Working with external accountants, auditors, tax advisers and other professional partners
Improving finance systems, management information and reporting processes as the business grows
Recruiting, managing and developing additional finance team members when required
Supporting the founders with commercial modelling, strategic planning and ad hoc projects
THE PERSON
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified
Previous experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or senior accountant within a fast-growing SME environment
Experience within a marketing agency, ecommerce, technology, media or other fast-paced service-led business would be advantageous
Strong management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow experience
Commercially minded, with the ability to understand client and campaign profitability
Comfortable working directly with founders and senior stakeholders
Able to introduce appropriate controls without creating unnecessary complexity
Confident improving systems and processes within an evolving business
Hands-on and willing to manage both senior-level reporting and day-to-day financial matters
Strong Excel and financial modelling skills
TO APPLY Please send your CV for the Finance Controller role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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About the Role As a Finance Apprentice, you will play an important role in supporting the Finance Team with day-to-day activities while developing your knowledge and understanding of financial processes. This apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to gain industry experience, build professional skills, and work towards a recognised qualification.
You will be supported throughout your apprenticeship to develop your accounting and administrative abilities, giving you a strong foundation for a successful career in finance.
Key Responsibilities
Work with Sage 50 Accounts and other finance systems
Reconcile subcontractor invoices against agreed rates, invoicing and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy.
Prepare and process payments to subcontractors in a timely manner.
Review and maintain subcontractor accounts, investigating and resolving any discrepancies or queries.
Monitor aged debtor reports and identify outstanding debt, escalating concerns where appropriate.
Liaise with internal departments, subcontractors, and customers regarding invoice and payment queries.
Maintain accurate financial records and ensure all documentation is up to date.
Support the Finance Team with month-end processes and administrative tasks.
Handle sensitive information professionally and in accordance with data protection regulations.
Complete apprenticeship coursework and assessments to a high standard.
Undertake other finance and administration duties as required to support the department.
Training:
On the job in the workplace
Off the job at New College Swindon
Training Outcome:Successful completion may lead to a permanent Finance Assistant position and progression onto the AAT Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship.Employer Description:First City Nursing Services is a leading provider of home care, healthcare staffing and support services. We are committed to providing high-quality care and creating opportunities for employees to develop their skills and careers within a supportive and professional environment.
TO CONSIDER:
Office based role in Swindon. Free onsite parking available. Public transport links nearby. Applicants should have good numeracy and IT skills. Successful candidate may be subject to DBS checks in line with company requirements.Working Hours :08.30 - 16:30, Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Time management,Willing to learn....Read more...
Skills/Experience
Over 3 year's experience
Part qualified/Qualified CA / ACA / ACCA accountant.
Self-motivated and driven individual looking to grow both professionally and personally
Ability to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced, team environment whilst collaborating with colleagues across business locations worldwide.
Confident in prioritising workload effectively in relation to deadlines.
Critical thinker and able to self-review effectively.
Possesses strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
Highly organised with an attention to detail.
Core Responsibilities
Prepare estimates and Tax extension calculations to assist with US tax for Federal, State, and Local tax returns for the firm’s legal entities.
Arrange tax accounting calculations and work papers in compliance with ASC740.
Collect and analyse data.
Conduct validation controls on internal systems data.
Prepare Federal and separate state tax returns and tax return work papers for multiple legal entities across different businesses.
Perform tax research.
Correspond with taxing authorities on deficiency notices.
Conduct ad hoc duties to support the Tax Manager of the US Corporate tax team.
Continuously learn and implement standard processes.
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
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Responsibilities:
Advising on a broad range of commercial, regulatory and corporate legal issues.
Identifying, monitoring and escalating legal risks, including in relation to new regulatory developments.
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial agreements, ensuring regulatory compliance and protecting the organisation’s commercial position.
Supporting corporate and governance matters alongside the Company Secretariat team.
Assisting with compliance
Supporting the management of contractual disputes.
Working with external counsel on key projects.
Skills and Expeirence:
Essential
Good understanding of general commercial legal principles and commercial contracts.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently, with support of senior lawyers in the team (depending on experience).
Strong communication skills and stakeholder management.
Beneficial
Experience of financial services sector or another regulated industry.
Experience in corporate law or litigation.
Experience in data protection law.
Private practice experience at a large commercial law firm.
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.....Read more...
Job Description:
We are working with a leading financial services organisation who are seeking a Director to join their team.
You will act as a senior adviser to trustee boards, providing expert insight, strategic challenge, and practical leadership across trust-based pension arrangements, including scheme administration reviews, market benchmarking, and provider due diligence. This is a genuinely client and board-facing role: the ability to present recommendations clearly and persuasively to trustee boards is as important as the technical analysis behind them.
London is preferred for this role, though there is flexibility for the right candidate to be based at one of the firm's other UK office locations.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Extensive experience working with trust-based pension schemes, with strong knowledge of both defined contribution (DC) and defined benefit (DB) arrangements.
Strong understanding of the UK pensions landscape, including market structure, provider models, regulatory developments and emerging industry trends.
Demonstrable ability to understand, evaluate and compare pension providers and propositions, drawing on market knowledge, analysis and sound judgement.
Proven experience presenting to and engaging directly with trustee boards.
Professional services background with genuine client delivery accountability.
Understanding of technology within pension administration, including current market tools and digital reporting solutions.
Strong analytical and research capability, with the ability to interpret complex qualitative and quantitative information and present clear, evidence-based conclusions.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the credibility to engage, challenge and influence senior stakeholders.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide subject matter expertise across trust-based pension schemes, this requires an understanding of governance, administration, actuarial, investment, legal, and service delivery models.
Research and evaluate pension providers, monitoring market developments and changes within the pensions sector.
Conduct detailed analysis of pension providers' service structures, including market segmentation, positioning, pricing strategies, services offered, and delivery models.
Lead and contribute to strategic reviews and investigative projects aimed at improving pension provision and member outcomes for clients.
Present findings, insights and recommendations clearly to trustee boards and senior stakeholders, managing challenge where recommendations carry significant cost or change implications.
Develop and recommend practical, evidence-based solutions delivering optimal outcomes, ensuring recommendations are achievable and sustainable.
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to support the implementation of agreed pension solutions.
Produce clear, well-structured reports and insights to inform decision-making at senior and strategic levels.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider benefits package including private medical insurance, group life assurance, pension contribution, and hybrid working
Job reference: 16543
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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.
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.....Read more...
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading financial services organisation to recruit a number of Customer Service Advisers. There are opportunities across two areas of the operation: administration and telephony. Both roles are focused on delivering a high standard of service and positive customer outcomes within a fast-paced operational environment. These are contract roles running until the end of May 2027 and based in the Gyle area of Edinburgh. Essential Skills • Previous experience in a customer service, administrative or operational environment. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to process information accurately. Desirable Skills • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks. • Previous experience within financial services, particularly platforms, pensions or investments would be beneficial. • Good problem-solving skills and confidence investigating issues through to resolution. • A positive and collaborative approach, with the ability to work effectively within a team. • Good digital literacy and confidence using a variety of systems and applications. • A customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering excellent outcomes. • The ability to adapt to changing priorities within a fast-paced operational environment. Core Responsibilities • Process customer and adviser requests accurately and within agreed service levels. • Investigate and resolve customer and adviser queries, liaising with internal teams and stakeholders where required. • Maintain accurate customer records and update information in line with business procedures and regulatory requirements. • Act as a first point of contact for advisers and customers through telephony and digital support channels (telephony role). • Support outbound customer contact and complete customer requests. (telephony role) • Handle inbound customer and adviser queries once fully trained (telephony role). • Deliver excellent customer service and resolve issues efficiently.
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.....Read more...
Job Description:
We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join a growing financial services business on a minimum 4-month day-rate contract basis.
The role involves providing commercially focused legal advice across a broad range of matters, work closely with senior stakeholders and take ownership of key strategic and commercial projects.
The role offers remote working within the UK, and full-time or part-time hours can be considered.
Skills/Experience:
Qualified solicitor with strong experience in commercial legal matters.
Strong understanding of general commercial legal principles.
Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts.
Ability to manage a varied workload independently and prioritise competing demands.
Knowledge of FCA requirements, particularly in relation to outsourcing and operational resilience.
Experience across corporate law, disputes/litigation or data protection.
Experience working closely with Procurement teams.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide strategic and commercially focused legal advice across a broad range of matters, including complex or specialist areas.
Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts and high-value agreements.
Work closely with Procurement and other key stakeholders to develop and embed effective contracting processes and internal precedents.
Identify, assess and manage legal and commercial risks, recommending appropriate mitigation where required.
Support corporate governance matters and, where appropriate, corporate transactions.
Manage contractual disputes and contentious matters, depending on experience.
Develop strong relationships with senior stakeholders and act as a trusted legal adviser to the wider business.
Work with external counsel on key projects where required.
Provide guidance and support to junior members of the legal team where appropriate.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
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.....Read more...
The Finance Administrator Apprentice will work closely with the Accountants. You will use a range of software - (full training will be provided), Microsoft Office and a company email account - to help maintain accurate business and financial records and consistent administration processes throughout the business. You will also cover the reception desk and welcome visitors.
Duties and responsibilities will include but are not restricted to:
General reception duties, including:
Answering incoming calls, receiving deliveries, and greeting visitors
Liaising with clients and HMRC via telephone, email, and letter
Administration of client records
Assisting in accounts preparation
Administration of sales ledger
Ensuring that the policies of the company are observed, and that good practice is encouraged, particularly in the areas of health & safety, equal opportunities, and confidentiality
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by the organisation which is relevant to your post within the company to meet the overall business objectives.Training:Level 2 Accounts / Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Level 2 AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting
Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Training Outcome:
Great prospects for progression to a full-time position for the right candidate
Possibility to progress to higher level AAT qualification upon completion of the level 2 for the right candidate
Employer Description:We are a Chartered Accountancy practice. TJI Associates are regulated by The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. We specialise in the provision of accountancy and tax support services to small and medium-sized businesses, personal taxpayers and the self-employed. We pride ourselves on offering a quality, personal service with over twenty years’ experience of accounts preparation and taxation. Our services include the preparation of monthly management accounts, tax advice, end of year accounts, self-assessments, tax returns, bookkeeping, start-ups, VAT, PAYE, payroll, Sage software set-up and advice. Our ethos and working practices are modern and progressive. We are a motivated, cohesive, and dynamic firm who work with and for our clients in ways that seek to advance traditional notions of accountancy, with a focus on client relationships. We value business continuity and staff and client relationships. We train and develop our people in order to focus on staff retention, unlike some of the bigger accounting firms. All our staff enjoy working with TJI Associates and this is evident in the way the company deals with its clients. We work much more closely with our clients than traditional accountants. We have a smaller number of clients than big partner firms and are selective about our clients. We like to know a business inside out so we can identify opportunities as well as identify and remedy problems. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00, with a 1-hour lunch break.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Good attendance record,Self Motivated....Read more...
Main Roles and Responsibilities:
Learn and support the end-to-end payroll process, including the collection, input, validation and processing of payroll data.
Learn about payroll legislation, including PAYE, National Insurance, pensions, statutory payments and workplace pension auto-enrolment.
Assist with payroll activities relating to starters, leavers, contractual changes and employee payroll records.
Respond to routine payroll enquiries, providing excellent customer service and escalating complex issues where appropriate.
Build positive working relationships with colleagues and external clients.
Develop skills in the use of payroll systems, Microsoft Excel and other digital technologies to support payroll operations.
Support payroll reporting, reconciliations and compliance processes while maintaining accuracy, confidentiality and attention to detail.
Meet payroll deadlines and follow agreed processes, controls and service standards.
Demonstrate professional behaviours including integrity, accountability, adaptability, teamwork and a commitment to continuous learning.
Complete apprenticeship training and maintain evidence of learning to achieve the Payroll Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship.
Training:
The learner will be studying the Payroll Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Training Outcome:Opportunity for a permanent role on completion.Employer Description:The TaxAssist Group is a leading UK-based professional services organisation headquartered in Norwich, Norfolk.
Established in 1995, the Group is the franchisor of the award-winning TaxAssist Accountants brand and has grown to become the UK's largest networked provider of accountancy and tax services for small businesses and individual taxpayers. With a nationwide network of over 400 accountancy shops and offices, TaxAssist supports more than 100,000 clients across the UK, delivering trusted expertise and personalised financial solutions.
Our franchise network provides a comprehensive range of services, including:
Accounting and bookkeeping
Tax planning and compliance
Payroll services
Business advisory and consultancy services
In addition to these core offerings, the Group has developed specialist divisions, including Tax Consulting by TaxAssist, which provides advanced tax solutions, and Payroll by TaxAssist, delivering comprehensive payroll management services to businesses nationwide. As a growing and innovative organisation, The TaxAssist Group is committed to supporting both its clients and franchise network through expert advice, industry-leading systems, and a strong focus on service excellence.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9:00am-17:00pm - 1 hour unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The Admin and Finance Assistant will support aspects of administrative/secretarial support, finance, communications, and management of specific projects on behalf of the Principal and the Academy.
Ensure the effective operation of administrative processes and procedures, recognising the importance of enquiries or issues and applying the appropriate prioritisation.
Co-ordinate and manage actions and responsibilities with regard to minutes, letters, e-mails and other forms of communication ensuring that a response is promptly and appropriately.
Assist in the development and maintenance of specific administrative processes / systems, for example effective record keeping and electronic filing systems.
Liaise and work collaboratively with internal stakeholders including site-based staff and wider central services functions (Finance, HR etc.).
Assist with financial and accounting administration, invoices, processing of petty cash, checking transactions and undertaking reconciliation in line with academy financial procedures.
Liaise with external stakeholders including parents/carers, local authorities to arrange visits, meetings to support the referrals and admissions process.
Maintain, organise and order stationery.
Support reception during busy periods to deal with parents / carers and answering calls.
Keep the Academy website up to date and ensure the latest policies are available.
Carry out other reasonable tasks from time to time as directed by the Principal.
Training:Training will take place on site and remotely through Lift Schools dedicated apprenticeships training portal. You will meet with your assessor on a regular basis and a full training plan will be agreed with your assessor and employer before the start of training.Training Outcome:Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship.
This apprenticeship provided the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience and develop key administrative skills within a busy construction environment. The successful candidate will build confidence in communication, organisation and the use of business system.Employer Description:Castle View Enterprise Academy is a publicly funded secondary school in Sunderland catering for pupils aged 11-16. As one team, together we can achieve our vision to provide the best education for all students, in order for them to achieve their personal best. To do this we need to provide an outstanding education in every area of academy life.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 08:00 to 16:00.
Friday, 08:00 to 15:05.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Are you looking for a challenging role as a Junior Property Manager where you can be an integral part of a dynamic team, supporting the Portfolio Manager and Estate Manager?
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive individual to join our prestigious organisation.
Role Overview: As a Property Management Apprentice, you will support the property management team in delivering a professional service to our clients. You will gain hands-on experience across all aspects of property management, including tenant communication, maintenance coordination, inspections, and basic financial administration.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting Property Management:
Assist Property Managers with daily tasks and projects
Respond to tenant and leaseholder enquiries, under guidance
Help prepare and send correspondence, emails, and meeting notes
Attend residents’ meetings and assist in recording minutes
Maintenance & Inspections:
Help organise property inspections and site visits
Assist in contacting contractors and monitoring work progress
Support the team in ensuring properties are maintained safely and efficiently
Insurance & Budgets:
Assist with tracking insurance policies and claims
Support the preparation of service charge budgets and basic financial records
General Administration:
Support in checking and inputting invoices, filing, and record keeping
Keep track of keys and contractor records
Help maintain accurate property records in the computer system
Learning & Development:
Gain understanding of relevant property laws and regulations
Learn how to liaise professionally with tenants, contractors, and clients
Develop skills in property management software, budgeting, and reporting
Skills & Attributes:
Good communication and organisational skills
Attention to detail and willingness to learn
Ability to work as part of a team and follow guidance
Interest in property management and customer service
Why Join Us?
Join our esteemed organisation and become part of a dedicated team focused on delivering exceptional service in the real estate industry.
As an Administrative Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our Property Managers, making a significant impact on our day-to-day operations and overall success. We offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for growth and professional development.
If you are a proactive, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic individual with excellent organisational and communication skills, we encourage you to apply now and be part of our success story.Training:
Every employee gets access to our online training platform. This is where we host our standard induction programmes and compliance-based training. Also used for soft skill development and MS office training
We have set development programmes for those that progress through management with us and also, we sponsor industry relevant qualifications
We also run many soft skills training courses to support staff and their development
Training Outcome:
We are always looking for individuals that we can develop within our property management functions
Those that show the right working ethos and aptitude for Property have the opportunity to develop and transition into a variety of roles
Employer Description:The Vegner Group Ltd is a forward-thinking provider of collective services which includes property management and building surveying, whilst enhancing the delivery of these services with our back-office solutions designed to support property professionals serving the leasehold market.
The Vegner Group’s back-office solutions ensure compliance through our client finance and service charge accounting services and our “essential services” – many of which are for statutory or regulatory requirements that are necessary for buildings during the management life cycle.
We are driven by our duty of care to clients and partners and ensure that all services across the Group are provided to a high standard, with meticulous attention applied to our business models.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week. Monday to Friday. 09.00 to 17.30 with a 1 hour (unpaid) lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Multi Tasking....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is recruiting on behalf of our client, a growing financial services organisation, for an experienced Head of HR to lead the firm’s people strategy and HR function.
This is a senior, highly visible role working closely with the CEO, Directors and Board. The successful candidate will act as a trusted strategic partner, helping to shape and deliver a forward-looking people strategy that supports the firm's growth ambitions while ensuring strong governance, regulatory compliance and effective people management.
Skills/Experience:
Strong HR experience from FCA regulated firm
CIPD Level 7 qualification or equivalent
Strategic & Commercial Thinking
Flexibility & Achieving Change
Customer Focus
Problem Solving & Analysis
Communication
Collaboration & Teamwork
Developing Capability
Valuing Diversity
Relationship Building
Credibility
Core Responsibilities:
Act as a trusted partner to the CEO, Finance Director and Board, developing and delivering a forward-looking people strategy aligned with the firm's growth ambitions and wider objectives.
Lead major HR projects, including taking a leading role in managing complex and difficult employee matters.
Lead strategic workforce planning, organisational design and capability building, ensuring the business has the structure, talent and scalability required to support sustained growth while managing people cost and risk.
Define, embed and uphold the firm's culture, values and desired behaviours as the business scales and integrates new teams.
Lead the people-related aspects of mergers, acquisitions and integrations.
Manage workforce due diligence, TUPE transfers and retention of key talent.
Review terms, benefits and HR policies across acquired businesses.
Appoint, lead, motivate and develop the HR team, with occasional travel between offices.
Establish that departmental heads across the business are fully exercising their HR responsibilities, including staff development and training, performance appraisal, recruitment, promotion and redundancies.
Handle cases involving alleged wrongful or unfair dismissal and attend courts or tribunals on behalf of the company.
Monitor HR policies and procedures, initiating changes in response to legislative developments and evolving business objectives.
Develop and implement new policies and procedures where required.
Ensure the firm's training and education programme reflects the importance of compliance and meets FCA requirements under the Training and Competence sourcebook.
Act as the point of escalation and oversight for SM&CR and HR regulatory matters, working closely with Compliance and Senior Management Functions on governance and processes.
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.....Read more...
Job Description:
We’re recruiting for an experienced Resourcing Coordinator to join our client in Edinburgh’s city centre on a temporary basis until the end of the year. Within this role, you would take a leading role in coordinating interviews and assessment centres across experienced hires and early careers.
The role offers a hybrid working model and an ASAP start.
Skills/Experience:
Previous experience in recruitment coordination within a busy, fast-paced environment.
Experience managing multiple recruitment processes and competing priorities.
Ideally, exposure to both experienced hire and early careers recruitment.
Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Confidence using recruitment systems and digital technology.
Core Responsibilities:
Coordinate interviews, assessments and assessment centres across multiple vacancies and campaigns.
Attend and support assessment centres, ensuring candidates, assessors, schedules, materials and technology are well coordinated.
Act as a key point of contact for candidates, providing clear and timely communication.
Liaise with hiring managers, interviewers and resourcing specialists to keep recruitment activity on track.
Manage scheduling changes, logistics, technology and candidate requirements.
Maintain accurate recruitment records and support recruitment administration.
Identify opportunities to improve processes and the candidate experience.
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.....Read more...
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading investment management business to recruit a Senior Fund Administrator on a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Edinburgh. This role supports key Fund Administration activities, with a particular focus on NAV Oversight and Investment Operations across the investment lifecycle. The role will involve: • Performing and overseeing allocated activities across Investment Operations and NAV Oversight, ensuring tasks are completed accurately, on time and in line with documented procedures and control requirements. • Supporting oversight of investment operations processes across the trade and post-trade lifecycle, including monitoring operational events, exception management and follow-up of open items. • Investigating and helping to resolve trade issues, cash and position discrepancies, NAV breaks, pricing or valuation exceptions and stakeholder queries. • Acting as a senior point of contact for day-to-day queries, process interpretation and more complex operational items. • Working with internal teams and third-party providers to support timely completion of deliverables and resolution of operational issues. • Executing controls and maintaining supporting evidence to the required standard. • Contributing to operational resilience through accurate procedures, effective handovers and cross-training. • Identifying practical process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, scalability and control effectiveness.
Required Experience
Solid experience in Investment Operations across the trade and post-trade lifecycle
• Experience and working knowledge of Aladdin. • Knowledge of fund operations and/or fund administration, with relevant exposure to NAV Oversight, valuation support, Investment Operations or related activities within an asset management environment. • Good understanding of EMEA fund ranges, structures and associated operational requirements. • Comfortable working with Aladdin.
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.....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is recruiting on behalf of our client, a financial services company, for an experienced Senior Digital Experience Specialist. This great opportunity is based in Newcastle.
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially and technically capable digital specialist to play a key role in the management, governance and optimisation of a corporate website and internal intranet platform.
Reporting to the Digital Experience Manager, you will combine advanced digital content expertise with hands-on delivery to help ensure both channels provide high-quality, compliant and engaging experiences for clients, advisers, prospects and colleagues.
As the Senior Experience Specialist within the team, you will lead complex digital content initiatives including website page builds, campaign landing pages, content migrations and user experience improvements. You will also act as the subject matter expert for CMS and SharePoint content management, supporting the effective use of templates, reusable components, content models and design systems to create scalable and consistent digital experiences.
Skills/Experience:
Strong experience using component-based CMS platforms to create webpages, campaign landing pages and digital experiences.
Experience working with reusable templates, content models, design systems and structured content approaches.
Advanced understanding of UX, information architecture, accessibility and content design principles.
Experience leading content governance, content audit and optimisation initiatives.
Experience working with multiple stakeholders in a regulated environment.
Strong experience of SharePoint Online and CMS platforms such as Optimizely, Sitecore, Umbraco or similar.
Working knowledge of HTML and CSS, with the ability to troubleshoot content presentation issues, support page assembly and work effectively with development teams on digital experience delivery.
Experience supporting website migration or digital transformation programmes.
Experience with personalisation, experimentation and conversion rate optimisation.
Experience with GA4, Microsoft Clarity and related analytics platforms.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the delivery of complex website and intranet content initiatives, ensuring outputs meet agreed standards for accessibility, compliance, usability and quality.
Act as the senior practitioner for website and intranet content management, publishing standards and governance processes.
Support the implementation of the digital experience roadmap across website and intranet platforms.
Review and quality assure content updates and page builds prior to publication where appropriate.
Lead content migration, restructuring and content improvement programmes.
Identify opportunities to improve content structures, publishing workflows, authoring processes and governance controls.
Act as an escalation point for complex content requirements and publishing challenges.
Lead the creation of complex webpages, campaign landing pages and digital experiences using approved templates, reusable components and design systems.
Advise stakeholders on the most effective use of templates, components and page structures to achieve business objectives.
Optimise page layouts, content presentation and digital experiences using established UX and conversion best practices.
Provide technical guidance and quality assurance for page builds completed by Digital Experience Specialists.
Maintain expert knowledge of the CMS platform and ensure best practice use of available functionality.
Lead content and user journey reviews across key adviser, client, prospect and colleague journeys.
Analyse behavioural, search and engagement data to identify opportunities for improvement.
Maintain advanced knowledge of CMS platforms, SharePoint and digital publishing technologies.
Contribute to future CMS, intranet and digital experience initiatives.
Lead regular content performance reviews across website and intranet platforms.
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.....Read more...
Job Description
You will play a critical role as part of a small specialist to design, build and enhance data pipelines using Microsoft Fabric. With strong collaboration and analytical skills, you will work with the business to provide data solutions to meet business needs.
Essential Skills:
Strong proficiency in T-SQL and experience developing complex queries and procedures.
Expertise in Spark and PySpark for scalable data processing.
Solid understanding of OLTP and OLAP architectures and data modelling principles.
Experience with Microsoft Azure, including Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Data Lake, Data Warehouse, and Blob Storage.
Sound knowledge of ETL/ELT best practices.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on data accuracy and reliability.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Comfortable working in dynamic environments and committed to continuous improvement.
Core Responsibilities:
Translate complex transactional data into optimised analytical models (facts and dimensions) to support reporting and insights.
Design, build, and enhance data pipelines within Microsoft Fabric to improve performance, scalability, and data quality.
Engineer new integrations from internal and external data sources using best-practice ETL/ELT methodologies.
Monitor and optimise SQL-based workflows to ensure accuracy and efficiency in daily data processing.
Lead efforts to migrate legacy reporting datasets to modern platforms, ensuring minimal disruption.
Collaborate with analytics teams to develop custom data models and engineered datasets tailored to business requirements.
Partner with data science colleagues to create summary and aggregated datasets for advanced analytics and predictive modelling.
Respond efficiently to ad hoc data requests, ensuring outputs are timely, accurate, and aligned to stakeholder needs.
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.....Read more...
Job description
Our client, a highly respected asset management firm, is seeking an experienced Investment Director to join its established investment team in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished investment professional to play a key role in managing global equity portfolios, contributing to investment decision-making, and supporting the delivery of strong risk-adjusted returns for clients.
Working within a collaborative and high-performing investment team, you will be responsible for helping manage a portfolio of client assets while actively contributing to all aspects of the global equities investment process. You will undertake fundamental research, formulate investment recommendations, participate in portfolio construction and monitoring, and represent the business with clients and prospects.
Skills / Experience
Demonstrable experience managing or analysing global equity portfolios using a fundamental, long-term investment approach. Candidates with experience across international, EMEA or other regional equity strategies will also be considered.
Strong fundamental research and portfolio management capabilities.
Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
The ability to operate effectively within a collaborative team environment.
Relevant investment management qualifications, such as the CFA or equivalent, would be advantageous.
Core Responsibilities
Conduct detailed fundamental research on existing and prospective global equity investments.
Develop robust investment recommendations aligned with the team's investment philosophy and process.
Ensure investment decisions remain appropriate and consistent with client objectives and portfolio restrictions.
Monitor market and economic developments and assess their impact on portfolios.
Analyse portfolio performance, benchmark comparisons, risk-adjusted returns, and performance attribution.
Work closely with portfolio managers and dealing teams to implement investment and trading strategies efficiently.
Contribute actively to investment forums and portfolio decision-making discussions.
Support the delivery of the team's overall investment performance objectives.
Build and maintain relationships with existing and prospective clients, consultants, and other external stakeholders.
Mentor and support the development of junior investment professionals within the team.
Benefits:
Opportunity to join a highly regarded investment team.
Significant involvement in investment decision-making and client engagement.
Hybrid working arrangement based in Edinburgh (4 days per week in the office).
Strong long-term career development prospects within a collaborative environment.
Competitive compensation and 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.....Read more...
