Job Description:
We are working with our client, a leading financial services firm, on an excellent opportunity for a Senior Specialist - Pension Drawdown to join the team in Newcastle. You will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end pension technical process and timely delivery of complex tasks.
Skills/Experience:
Extensive technical experience within pension/platform administration gained preferably in a pension/platform/financial services environment.
Extensive knowledge of pension regulations
Strong understanding of pension/platform operations, processes and procedures
Experience with relevant software and systems (e.g. Origo, SIPP Pro)
Experience in managing and leading teams
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and project management skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Servicing as a subject matter expert on pensions and platform related issues, particularly within DC, Money Purchase Personal Pension / SIPPs /SSASs
Pension flexibilities, auto enrolment pension, taxation and Pension Drawdown experience
Understanding pension legislation, regulations and scheme-specific rules
Ability to identify and resolve technical issues, often involving complex and detailed calculations, regulatory/legal interpretations.
Death Benefit Payments, Divorce & Disputes Management
Ensuring all platform & pension processes comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Handling complaints and escalated issues related to pension schemes.
Ensuring adherence to relevant pension legislation and regulations.
Complaint/Internal Dispute resolution Procedures (IDRP) processes with the Compliance and Risk Support.
Oversee the end-to-end pension technical process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of complex tasks.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to pensions technical operations and implement process improvements.
Managing breach reporting, Death Benefit Management, Pension Discretions, Overpayments.
Lead and supervise the pensions technical team, ensuring colleagues performing their roles effectively and efficiently.
Identify areas for improvement within platform/pension operations and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16194
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a high-growth, technology-driven financial services organisation to recruit an IT Technician for its expanding operations in Newcastle. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious IT support professional to join a fast-paced, collaborative environment where innovation and service excellence are at the heart of everything they do.
Skills/Experience:
Proven track record in a similar IT support role.
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels.
A collaborative team-orientated approach.
Flexible, proactive and enthusiastic attitude.
Self-motivated with a commitment to delivering an excellent level of service.
Core Responsibilities:
Create and remove user accounts, managing permissions primarily via Active Directory, Exchange and Microsoft 365.
Provide troubleshooting support to office-based and remote colleagues across hardware, software, printers and network connectivity.
Support meeting room users and ensure A/V equipment is fully operational.
Procure, prepare and rebuild laptops for colleagues as required.
Install job-specific software applications (e.g. financial and productivity tools).
Liaise effectively with third-party suppliers to progress technical requests.
Manage remote user VPN access, including two-factor authentication.
Provide support for approved BYOD applications.
Support and maintain Windows Server environments (2012 and above).
Manage Active Directory, Exchange and Group Policy.
Work with third-party providers to maintain Windows virtual servers.
Utilise tools such as Sophos Enterprise Console and PowerShell.
Create and manage user accounts within the organisation’s telephony platforms.
Administer hunt groups, call groups, IVRs, menus, greetings and team availability.
Support the call recording system.
Deliver remote support to colleagues across additional sites, including occasional on-site visits.
Support internal office moves and workplace technology changes.
Develop and update IT process and procedure documentation.
Provide SME-level knowledge sharing to colleagues throughout the IT team.
Support the development of IT Apprentices within the department.
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: 16306
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with our regarded client who are looking for a Governance lead to join their business. An excellent opportunity for an experienced individual to join a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape and elevate governance standards across the business.
Skills/Experience:
Essential
Demonstrable experience as a company secretary or senior governance professional within a corporate or regulated environment.
Strong expertise in governance best practice.
Experience supporting Boards and senior committees.
Outstanding communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence effectively at senior levels.
A collaborative and proactive approach, with the skills to deliver in a complex stakeholder environment.
Desirable
Chartered Secretary or Solicitor qualification.
Experience within a financial services or professional body.
Understanding of financial markets.
Exposure to public affairs activity.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide strategic governance advice to Board, Council, Regulatory Board and Committee Chairs.
Maintain and continually develop the organisation’s governance framework, including rules, regulations, manuals and authorities.
Lead and inspire the governance team in delivering high-quality secretariat support.
Oversee operational delivery of General Meetings, elections, member votes and independent appointments processes.
Ensure compliance with governance best practice, legal requirements and relevant regulatory obligations.
Collaborate closely with legal and risk colleagues on compliance, including anti-bribery, modern slavery, sanctions and other related matters.
Act as the governance lead for engagement with external oversight bodies.
Spearhead the organisation’s governance review project and drive continuous improvement.
Provide expert governance input during Board and Committee meetings, advising on implications of policy proposals and decisions.
Ensure all Board, Council and Committee members—along with Executive staff and volunteers—receive appropriate induction and ongoing governance training.
Manage relationships with external service providers such as election administrators and legal advisers.
Build strong internal relationships to support effective implementation of governance requirements.
Oversee budget management for governance activities.
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: 16318
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading financial services firm, is seeking a Data Governance Coordinator to join their team based in Newcastle. In this role, you will support the development of the company’s data governance structures by ensuring compliance across the business.
Skills/Experience:
Essential:
Prior experience in a data governance role
Solid understanding on governance principles
Experience with tools such as Microsoft Purview, Databricks Unity Catalog or similar platforms.
Experience in communicating complex data concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Implement the data governance framework across the business
Manage the enterprise data catalogue and business glossary to ensure that metadata remains accurate
Work closely with data owners and stewards to establish data definitions
Track data quality issues and escalate where necessary to resolve
Coordinate governance meetings
Support the development of governance tools
Store and keep up-to-date records of data ownership, assignments and governance decisions
Comply with regulatory requirements through documentation
Promote awareness of data governance across the organisation through communications and training.
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: 16287
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a leading financial services institution to recruit someone with experience of internal controls/audit and market surveillance knowledge to join them on a permanent basis in a brand new position.
Skills/Experience:
Prior experience in an internal audit/internal controls role within financial services, with hands-on involvement in thematic reviews and control testing.
Deep understanding of compliance principles, control applicability, testing programmes, results analysis and reporting.
Strong knowledge of global markets, corporate banking, securities services and/or treasury products.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate findings into clear recommendations.
Experience designing effective risk-based testing approaches.
Solid understanding of the UK regulatory environment and its application to banking.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate complex issues clearly.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with specialist compliance tools.
Core Responsibilities:
Contribute to the planning of independent testing and control activities, making use of RCSA outputs, incidents, regulatory updates and other relevant information.
Take ownership of allocated sections of the annual testing plan.
Perform testing, reviews and controls independently or with limited supervision.
Apply a proactive and analytical approach to scoping, executing and documenting reviews.
Maintain a complete audit trail covering all stages of review, testing, reporting and action-plan follow-up.
Challenge first-line control frameworks, including control design, applicability, sampling methodology and rating approach.
Deliver allocated testing reviews within agreed timelines and to required quality standards, ensuring adequate time for management oversight.
Prepare high-quality reports summarising findings and agreed remediation actions.
Liaise with stakeholders to reach agreement on recommendations and track actions through to completion.
Contribute to testing activities performed by colleagues across different regions.
Share and discuss control results with Compliance and business stakeholders.
Escalate significant issues promptly to senior team members.
Assist first-line teams in strengthening their control frameworks.
Contribute to the planning of the annual testing plan by identifying relevant topics.
Support ongoing improvements to the second-line control framework and methodology.
Assist in responding to regulatory or internal audit enquiries.
Support the training of team members where needed.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16304
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
We are working on a new opportunity for an MI Analyst to join the team at a leading financial services firm based in Newcastle. In this role, you will play a vital part in transforming raw data to deliver reporting needs to support the business.
Skills/Experience:
Previous experience in MI reporting or data analysis
Experience using Power BI with an ability to develop dashboards and visualisations within Microsoft Fabric.
Solid working knowledge of SQL for querying and extracting data from relational databases.
Ability to manage and analyse large datasets
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Accuracy when delivering tactical reporting
Strong communication and organisational skills with ability to prioritise projects and meet deadlines
Familiarity with data transformation or analytics programmes (desirable)
Core Responsibilities:
Create and develop Power BI dashboards and MI reports to support the business operations and decision-making
Create SQL queries to extract data for reporting
Use Microsoft Fabric (including Lakehouses and Direct Lake mode) to deliver scalable and efficient reporting solutions.
Work closely with stakeholders to capture the required reporting needs and create structured MI outputs
Complete tasks such as data profiling and quality checks to ensure accuracy in reports
Support the creation and maintenance of reusable datasets and semantic models to ensure consistency across reporting outputs.
Log reporting logic, data definitions and sources
Present reports to stakeholders across the business to highlight KPIs and patterns
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: 16285
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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MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT / FINANCE MANAGERFULLY REMOTE, UK-BASEDIDEALLY WITHIN COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF LONDON FOR AD-HOC MEETINGS
UP TO £55,000 + BENEFITS
THE COMPANY & OPPORTUNITY: We’re partnering with a fast-growing technology business operating in the SaaS sector, known for developing innovative solutions that empower global organisations to improve performance and efficiency. As part of their continued expansion, the business is now seeking a skilled Management Accountant / Finance Manager to take ownership of financial reporting, strategic planning, and day-to-day control.This is a key role for an experienced Management Accountant / Finance Manager who wants to play a visible and strategic part in a scaling tech environment. Reporting to the Head of Finance and working closely with the CEO, you’ll lead on management accounts, investor reporting, forecasting, outsourced transactional finance & payroll functions, and commercial finance projects, contributing directly to the company’s next phase of growth.If you’re a proactive Management Accountant / Finance Manager, ideally (not essential) from a SaaS or technology background, with a passion for combining hands-on accounting with commercial insight, this is a standout opportunity to make an impact in a fast-moving, modern business.THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:
Reporting to the Head of Finance and collaborating with the CEO, you’ll be responsible for leading on the full finance operations, including management accounts, monthly & quarterly reporting and investor reporting
Producing budgeting and forecasting, along with variance analysis reporting
Updating Financial Models to support effective decision making
Managing the external outsourced bookkeeping and payroll company, to ensure this operates efficiently, accurately and within key deadlines.
Oversee bonus and commission calculations
Lead procurement and supplier management, including software renewals, rent, and insurance contracts
Working closely with an external practice to manage R&D tax credit claims including collating key information to support claims and calculations.
Handling HMRC approved EMI stock option valuations and preparing grant applications
Ensure accurate entry of contracts and pricing into the CRM system
Providing Finance Business Partnering support to senior leaders to develop financial strategies, business plans, and pricing models
THE PERSON:
Experience as a Management Accountant or Finance Manager
Ideally with experience within SaaS, tech, or high-growth businesses
Degree (2:1 or above), ideally from a top-tier university
Strong financial modelling, analytical, and reporting skills
Excellent Excel and spreadsheet capabilities
Proactive and detail-focused with strong communication skills
Experience with Xero, HubSpot or similar systems is desirable)
TO APPLY: Please send your CV via the advert for immediate consideration for the Management Accountant / Finance Manager role.
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FINANCE MANAGER - MANUFACTURINGDEWSBURY AREA£60,000 to £65,000 (POSSIBLY NEGOTIABLE) + BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY: We're exclusively partnering with a highly successful manufacturing business in Dewsbury that is modernising its finance function and investing in new systems.The company is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead the day-to-day running of the finance team, while also delivering hands-on management accounting, business partnering, and systems improvement.This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified or QBE finance professional with manufacturing / engineering experience that is keen to join a fast-growing business. Candidates with the right experience operating at Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, Financial Controller or Finance Business Partner level will be considered.THE FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:
Reporting to the Finance Director, as the Financial Controller, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance department, leading and developing a team of 3.
Bringing the Management Accounts function inhouse, implementing the month-end process and preparing the monthly management accounts.
Deliver insightful MI analysis and provide Finance Business Partner support to key operational departments.
Lead on cost of manufacturing, bills of materials, and standardised product costings analysis.
Full ownership of cashflow management, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
Oversee weekly and monthly payroll.
Drive the implementation & adoption of a new ERP system, modernising and streamlining finance processes.
Partner with operational and commercial leads to provide financial insight, challenge, and support decision-making.
Responsible for Year End, External Audit and Statutory submissions, in collaboration with the external practice.
Review and refine the company's bonus scheme and reward model.
Support the Finance Director with ad hoc analysis, projects, and strategic initiatives.
THE PERSON
Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or Qualified by Experience / QBE
Strong manufacturing of engineering finance background,
Experience of cost of manufacturing, bills of material / BOM’s, and standard product costings would be an advantage
Must have experience leading a small team, within a similar role, such as Senior Management Accountant, Financial Controller, Head of Finance, Finance Business Partner or Finance Manager
Must have experience of producing management accounts
Track record / experience of systems migration / implementation
Strong business partnering and communication skills to influence non-finance stakeholders
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Finance Manager role via the advert for consideration.
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CKR Chartered Accountants in Dartford are seeking an enthusiastic, organised individual to join them as their new Apprentice Receptionist.
The business can offer their new apprentice a supportive environment, where they will gain hands on experience and work towards a nationally recognised certification.
Role and responsibilities:
Within this accountancy practice, the apprentice will be responsible for:
Administration tasks
Analysis of expenses and income and petty cash receipts onto spreadsheet
Answering calls and email communication with clients
Assistance with preparation of self-assessment tax returns
Data analysis and interpretation
Processing accounting records
Dealing with phone queries
Preparing account and bank reconciliations
Scanning records & post
Carrying out reception duties such as answering phone calls, making appointments, answering queries and greeting clients for their appointments
Keeping clients’ files and records in proper order
Preparing letters of engagement and other relevant documentation
Carrying out anti money laundering due diligence
Assisting senior staff in accounts and VAT preparations
Working towards achievement of the Level 3 Customer Service Specialist apprenticeship qualification
Training:Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years. We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. We help build meaningful careers that give individuals security, satisfaction, and purpose - and in turn help organisations and wider industry meet the challenges of a changeable operating environment.
On completion of this 12-month apprenticeship you will have gained your Customer Service Specialist Level 3 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We know new and established businesses need high quality, timely, up to date and reliable advice and financial information in order to manage their business effectively and make on demand business decisions. At CKR accountants we pride ourselves in delivering just that.
We work with many different clients including sole traders, limited companies, charities and partnerships to deliver a wide range of services including:
Minimising tax
Preparation of cash flow forecasts and projections
Management Accounts
Assistance with accounting record maintenance
Claims for loss of earnings and loss of profit due to unforeseen circumstances
Preparation of year end accounts
In short our people will give you the tools and advice you need to make smart business decisions and manage all aspects of your accounts.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9AM - 5:30PMSkills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client is looking for an experienced individual to join their growing front office team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a successful financial services environment with a focus on risk and compliance around Suitability. The role can be based out of Edinburgh or London.
Skills/Experience:
Educated to degree level or equivalent professional experience
Experience within a investment management/wealth/banking
Strong knowledge of FCA Suitability requirements and conduct of business rules
Understanding of discretionary portfolio management and wealth planning services
Relevant industry or compliance qualification (e.g. CISI, CFA, ICA or equivalent)
Strong communication, influencing and presentation skills
Client-focused, with the ability to challenge and collaborate effectively with investment professionals
Highly organised, detail-oriented, and motivated
Core Responsibilities:
Support the design and ongoing development of monitoring processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and group standards
Undertake regular monitoring activity, with a strong focus on suitability within discretionary management and wealth planning (e.g. retirement planning, inheritance tax planning)
Produce and enhance MI and KPIs to evidence competence, policy adherence, and positive client outcomes
Assist with resolving breaches of client mandates and escalating where appropriate
Prepare periodic reports for Boards and Committees
Act as a key contact for Suitability queries, providing guidance and training across the front office
Collaborate effectively with Risk & Compliance and other control functions, sharing best practice and driving efficiencies
Contribute to the delivery of key initiatives, including improved use of data and automation to strengthen monitoring processes
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: 16206
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 based in Newcastle, is seeking an experienced and proactive GTS Engineer to join their dynamic technology function. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled professional to play a key role in delivering enterprise-wide IT projects and initiatives within a complex and fast-paced environment.
Skills/Experience:
Proven experience in a 3rd Line IT Engineer or similar role, ideally in an enterprise or financial services environment.
Strong technical background in Microsoft technologies, including Windows operating systems and Office 365.
Working knowledge of ITIL processes, particularly incident, change and problem management.
Previous experience with cloud infrastructure management and migration.
Strong grasp of networking, infrastructure and hardware troubleshooting.
Experience with AV/conference room technology setup and support.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, delivering high-quality outcomes on time and within scope.
Excellent communication skills, with an ability to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
Desirable:
Experience with Azure, Hyper-V, or similar enterprise technologies.
Knowledge of automation or scripting tools (e.g., PowerShell).
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the delivery and implementation of Microsoft upgrades, including Windows and Office environments, all while ensuring minimal disruption to users.
Contribute to change management, incident management and business continuity planning and execution, maintaining robust operational resilience.
Provide third-line support across the IT Service Desk, resolving complex technical issues and supporting junior team members.
Troubleshoot and resolve enterprise-level IT issues across systems, applications and infrastructure.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement IT solutions that align with business objectives.
Support system migration projects from planning through post-migration phases.
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for systems, processes and procedures to promote knowledge sharing across teams.
Oversee the setup and maintenance of AV and meeting room technology, ensuring smooth operation.
Contribute to continuous improvement through knowledge transfer, mentoring and sharing of best practices across the IT function.
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: 16292
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 pleased to partner with a leading firm in Newcastle, who are seeking an experienced Information Security Manager to join their team. This role will have a strong focus on audit, reporting into senior leadership, and offers the chance to shape and drive the information security agenda in a growing business.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in an information security management role – preferably within financial services but not essential.
Strong familiarity with information security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO/IEC 27001:2022) and experience leading audits and compliance programmes.
Excellent ability to engage with business stakeholders, translate business goals into security requirements and embed security into business processes.
Robust understanding of legislative and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, sector‑specific regulation) and ability to embed policy, standards and governance.
Experience in developing and implementing information security strategies, policies and controls across corporate IT, physical security and business operations.
Strong risk management mindset: able to assess security risks, propose controls balanced with business imperatives, and articulate these to senior management.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead and coordinate security assessments, audits and compliance reviews – particularly aligned to ISO 27001 and Cyber Essential + frameworks and manage physical and IT security collaborations with facility teams.
Develop and maintain the information security strategy and related policies, plans and processes.
Monitor, analyse and respond to changes in the IT and information security landscape; provide timely guidance on emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
Ensure organisational compliance with relevant legislation, standards and internal policies (e.g., GDPR, sector‑specific regulation).
Drive risk‑based decision‑making and ensure that security solutions and controls are aligned with the firm’s risk appetite and business objectives.
Deliver presentations and reports to senior leadership and key stakeholders as the designated subject matter expert in information security.
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: 16279
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a financial services startup firm to recruit a Business Administrator to join their newly established business based in Newcastle. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing function from its earliest stages, helping to shape ways of working and contribute to a collaborative, high-performance culture. You will be responsible for providing support for the investment team including managing diaries, travel logistics and getting involved in ad hoc projects.
All applicants must have minimum 2:1 Bachelor’s degree.
Skills/Experience:
Minimum 2:1 Bachelor’s degree from a Russell Group university (or international equivalent), supported by strong academic achievement.
At least 2 years’ experience in a similar business support or administrative role.
Proficient IT and administrative skills, including advanced abilities in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Word.
Experience handling sensitive information with tact and professionalism.
A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to drive progress toward deadlines.
High attention to detail and strong organisational capabilities.
The confidence and ability to manage competing priorities and anticipate the needs of stakeholders.
Top level verbal and written communication skills.
A strong team player with a positive work ethic.
Ability to work within a variety of teams across the wider Business Administration function.
Core Responsibilities:
Managing diaries and maintaining oversight of stakeholder schedules.
Organising meetings, handling logistics and supporting preparation activities.
Assisting in the production and formatting of presentation materials.
Screening calls, monitoring correspondence and coordinating conference calls.
Building effective working relationships across departments, always demonstrating a professional and approachable manner.
Coordinating comprehensive business travel arrangements, including transport, accommodation and itineraries.
Supporting the planning and delivery of firmwide events.
Undertaking ad hoc administrative tasks, research assignments and record-keeping.
Working closely with colleagues across the wider Business Administration and Executive Assistant teams to deliver seamless support.
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: 16315
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 hugely successful global asset manager, is seeking a Client Reporting Associate to join their Edinburgh team on an initial 6-month contract. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a delivery-driven environment.
Skills/Experience:
Previous client reporting experience
Strong Excel capability, including advanced formulas and data visualisation
Core Responsibilities:
Produce clear, accurate and insightful client reports on monthly and quarterly cycles
Manage and improve oversight controls to ensure reporting processes run smoothly and consistently
Identify areas where reporting workflows can be enhanced, proposing and delivering improvements each quarter
Support the validation and implementation of reporting requirements into live operations
Work closely with onboarding teams to ensure the timely and correct setup of standardised reporting solutions
Collect and analyse client feedback to help shape enhancements to reporting tools, templates and content
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: 16303
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading global financial services organisation based in Glasgow is looking for a Data Engineer to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the development, enhancement, and ongoing management of a strategic internal platform that supports compliance and market integrity across the business.
Skills/Experience:
Strong technical proficiency in Power BI, Python, Microsoft SQL, PowerApps, Power Automate, and SharePoint.
Solid understanding of data engineering, ETL processes, DataIKU and data integration methodologies.
Previous experience in data governance or data management, with a focus on data quality and metadata management.
Track record in managing complex IT-related projects, with excellent organisational and project management abilities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Ability to influence and drive projects without direct hierarchical authority.
Effective communication and relationship-building skills, with experience working across regions and seniority levels.
Core Responsibilities:
Extend and maintain an internal compliance tool using Microsoft SQL Server, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Python and SharePoint.
Design and develop APIs to integrate upstream and downstream systems, ensuring data completeness and accuracy.
Optimise database structures, indexes and queries to improve performance and resolve technical challenges.
Automate data ingestion pipelines and strengthen data quality controls.
Enhance the user interface, including visualisation, navigation, categorisation and role-based access management.
Document all functional and technical specifications, operational procedures and troubleshooting processes.
Lead the migration of the current prototype into a scalable, business-as-usual application.
Ensure business continuity, monitoring and incident response frameworks are maintained.
Manage a dynamic backlog, aligning priorities with the Head of Record Keeping Practice.
Provide clear and concise communication of progress, risks and interdependencies to stakeholders and senior leaders.
Act as the subject matter expert for internal audit engagements relating to the record keeping platform.
Support broader compliance market integrity and corporate data initiatives as directed by leadership.
Provide efficient data processing and analysis support for surveillance and market abuse-related projects.
Deliver forensic data analysis and evidence-ready reports for whistleblowing, disciplinary and other investigations.
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: 16311
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be supporting a financial services startup firm as they seek to appoint a Business Administration professional to join their growing organisation. The role holder is responsible for providing support to the Equities team. Some of the main responsibilities include managing diaries, travel logistics and assisting in the preparation of presentations and conferences. This newly formed business, based in Newcastle, offers an exciting opportunity to help shape its culture and ways of working from the outset.
All applicants must have a minimum 2.1 Bachelor’s degree.
Skills/Experience:
Minimum 2:1 Bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) with strong academic performance.
At least 2 years of experience in a similar administrative or business support role.
Excellent IT proficiency, particularly in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook and Word.
Experience handling sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Proactive, solution-focused mindset with the ability to maintain momentum and meet deadlines.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to anticipate needs.
Confidence in managing competing priorities with a disciplined and structured approach.
Highly motivated team player with strong work ethic, energy and enthusiasm.
Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across the broader support function.
Core Responsibilities:
Support the investment teams in developing and maintaining relationships with external corporates.
Coordinate regular contact with portfolio companies and a wider universe of relevant counterparties.
Assist with the preparation of presentation materials and business documentation.
Support the planning, logistics and delivery of conferences, meetings, roadshows and field trips.
Monitor upcoming corporate access opportunities and coordinate participation.
Communicate key business priorities clearly and professionally to both internal and external stakeholders.
Liaise directly with corporate access desks and colleagues across all departments.
Manage diaries, gatekeep meeting schedules and stay aware of stakeholder priorities.
Screen calls, facilitate conference calls and handle ad hoc correspondence.
Organise business travel including transport, accommodation and preparation of itineraries.
Provide administrative support including research, record-keeping and ad hoc project work.
Collaborate closely with the wider Business Administration and Executive Assistant teams to ensure consistent, high-quality support across the 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.
Job reference: 16314
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’re recruiting for a Business Support Assistant on behalf of our client in Stirling. This is a permanent, part-time role (25 hours per week, Monday to Friday), based onsite five days a week. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone with previous client-facing or administrative experience in a corporate environment who is looking for part-time hours.
Skills/Experience:
Strong interpersonal skills with a proactive approach to resolving stakeholder queries.
Highly organised, able to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
Able to work independently while contributing effectively to a team.
Core Responsibilities:
Act as the first point of contact, handling calls, correspondence, and greeting visitors.
Maintain a pleasant, well-run office environment.
Provide administrative and office support to the EA’s.
Manage diaries and meeting rooms.
Arrange travel, accommodation, and related logistics.
Organise catering and support team events.
Manage postage, stationery, printer supplies, and office refreshments.
Maintain a pleasant, well-run office environment.
Provide administrative support to HR and support ad-hoc projects 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: 16305
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’re recruiting on behalf of a leading global investment firm seeking a talented Social Media Manager to take ownership of its UK social presence on an initial 50-week temporary basis in London. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves corporate storytelling, understands how to shape a brand’s voice, and thrives in a fast-moving, highly collaborative environment.
Skills/Experience:
Strong experience managing corporate LinkedIn and X channels
Excellent copywriting and editorial skills
Ability to create compelling content for a corporate/professional audience
Confidence working with senior leaders and shaping their social voice
An analytical mindset with experience using social media insights and reporting tools
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the UK social media strategy across LinkedIn and X
Plan, create and publish engaging content that reflects the firm’s values and priorities
Highlight office culture, employee stories, community engagement and thought leadership
Collaborate closely with UK Communications, Marketing and Investment teams
Manage and elevate the LinkedIn presence of senior leaders
Support major campaigns, product launches and corporate initiatives
Track performance, sentiment and engagement; produce regular insight reports
Help protect and enhance the firm’s reputation across social channels
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: 16299
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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Sales and Purchase Ledger Support
Assist in raising and sending customer invoices.
Help resolve customer queries to ensure prompt payments.
Support the entry and checking of supplier invoices in the accounting system.
Help prepare supplier payments under supervision.
Banking and Reconciliation
Support with reconciling bank transactions to ensure records are accurate.
Learn to process and record receipts and payments correctly.
Reporting and Compliance
Assist in preparing basic reports and summaries for review by the Head of Finance.
Learn about HMRC requirements such as VAT returns and compliance deadlines.
Administration
Help maintain organised financial records and filing systems (digital and paper).
Provide general administrative support to the finance team as needed.
Participate in team meetings and training sessions.
Teamwork and Communication
Work collaboratively within the Accounts team and across departments.
Communicate clearly and professionally with customers, suppliers, and colleagues.
Training:Finance/Accounts Assistant Level 2:
One-to-one Tutor Assessor support in the workplace working towards Finance/Accounts Assistant Level 2.
Functional Skills if required.
Training Outcome:Excellent prospects with the possibility to progress onto level 3.Employer Description:The Harro Group of organisations provide a wide range of services within the pump industry in offering fluid handling solutions. Within the group we are committed to providing the highest quality service within the industry. All organisations within the Harro Group employ specially trained personnel to deal with our clients’ needs efficiently and to provide solutions using reliable and proven products.
Within the group, all the different departments work closely together, utilising skills from different backgrounds and experience. This means that Harro Group are the best placed to design and provide excellent products for all of our clients’ site specific requirements. Harroquip Pump Systems started in 1999 meaning that within the group we have amassed years of technical knowledge and engineering expertise.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8.30am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading investment firm to recruit a 1st Line Team Leader in Newcastle. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced service desk professional to take ownership of a high-performing frontline support function and play a key role in driving service excellence.
Skills/Experience:
Previous experience in line management within a service desk or IT support environment.
Strong relationship management skills, particularly with third-party suppliers.
Demonstrated ability to maintain and deliver against SLAs.
Solid understanding of problem management and service improvement.
High level of technical expertise across common enterprise technologies, including Intune, Azure, Windows 11, 8x8.
Ability to train, support and develop junior team members.
Comfortable producing regular statistics and reporting for senior IT stakeholders.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead, develop and manage the 1st Line Support team, fostering a positive and solutions-focused culture.
Provide hands-on technical guidance and set standards for best practice across the service desk.
Maintain effective relationships with third-party suppliers to support timely issue resolution.
Ensure SLAs and performance targets are monitored, met and continuously improved.
Oversee problem management and contribute to long-term service improvement.
Spearhead the ongoing development of the service desk to ensure alignment with business requirements.
Produce and present regular service performance statistics to senior IT leaders.
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: 16308
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working alongside our client – a leading global investment firm based in London – to recruit a highly motivated and proactive Personal Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-paced environment, providing high-quality administrative and organisational support to senior stakeholders within the business. This is full-time office-based role.
Skills/Experience:
Proven Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant experience within a fast-paced environment.
Background in Private Equity or Investment Banking is highly desirable.
Client-facing experience and the ability to engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders.
Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively at all levels.
Collaborative team player with a high level of emotional intelligence.
Professional, approachable and solutions-focused with a flexible “can-do” attitude.
Strong organisational and time-management skills, able to work under pressure and manage deadlines.
Willingness to work outside of standard business hours when necessary.
High degree of personal and corporate integrity.
Excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong IT proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint and general systems competence.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive administrative support to senior team members.
Manage busy diaries, coordinate internal and external meetings across multiple time zones and liaise with clients and key stakeholders.
Organise travel, accommodation, couriers and process team expenses.
Support day-to-day operations across the business, including work associated with investment funds and related assets.
Collaborate with other administrative team members to ensure seamless team support and act as a central point of contact for operational needs.
Assess and enhance administrative processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency and improved support.
Manage onboarding activities for any new starters.
Support and oversee projects as required.
Maintain filing systems and database records, ensuring accuracy and regular review.
Undertake any additional tasks as reasonably 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: 16302
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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ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT / FINANCE ASSISTANT / ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANTROYAL LEAMINGTON SPA (HYBRID AFTER 3 MONTHS)UP TO £30,000 + BONUS + STUDY SUPPORT + EXCELLENT BENEFITS
THE COMPANY & OPPORTUNITY: We’re partnering with a well-established and growing business in Royal Leamington Spa that’s known for its quality products and supportive culture. As part of ongoing expansion, the company is seeking an Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant / Assistant Accountant to join their friendly and collaborative finance team.This is a broad and varied role that will give you exposure to all areas of finance, including Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable, Sales Ledger / Accounts Receivable, and month-end reporting. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you’ll play a key role in maintaining accurate financial transactional records, improving processes, and supporting with the month-end close.It’s an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, or Assistant Accountant who enjoys working in a hands-on role and is looking to take their career to the next level within a growing business.THE FINANCE ASSISTANT / ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:
Manage the Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable, including invoice processing, matching POs, and supplier reconciliations
Oversee the Sales Ledger / Accounts Receivable, raising invoices, allocating payments, and handling customer queries
Prepare month-end journals, accruals, prepayments, and assist the finance manager with month-end management accounts preparation
Perform bank reconciliations and support cashflow management and reporting
Assist with credit control, debt collection, and aged debt analysis
Support the Finance Manager with reporting, reconciliations, and process improvements
Process staff expenses and company credit card reconciliations
Collaborate across departments to resolve invoice and payment queries
THE PERSON:
Experience working as an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, or Assistant Accountant
Solid understanding of Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable and Sales Ledger / Accounts Receivable, and able to do month-end journals & reports.
Ideally AAT Level 3 qualified or currently studying (study support available)
Experience using an accounting or ERP system
Strong Excel and numerical skills with high attention to detail
Accurate, proactive, and reliable with strong communication skills
Ideally some experience within a manufacturing or product-based environment (not essential)
TO APPLY: Please send your CV via the advert for immediate consideration for the Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant / Assistant Accountant role.
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading FinTech firm, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Product Designer to spearhead design across their international business. This is a hands-on, end-to-end role with responsibility for both client-facing delivery and internal platform development. This is a remote position with access to office space in Edinburgh and London on an initial 12-month FTC.
Skills/Experience:
Essential
Product design experience.
Experience in end-to-end product design across UX and UI.
Strong ability to simplify complex information into intuitive interfaces.
Demonstrated experience of leading design processes from discovery through to launch.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence presenting to senior stakeholders.
Experienced in collaborating with Engineering, Product, Solution Architecture, business teams and other designers.
Comfortable working within a complex technical environment.
Expertise in Figma and willingness to adopt new tools when required.
Experience managing small teams and overseeing capacity planning.
Ability to influence and advocate for design at executive level.
High attention to detail, curiosity about human behaviour and a drive to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Desirable
Experience designing FinTech or white-label SaaS products.
Exposure to low-code platforms.
Strong understanding of how AI can enhance design processes.
Experience conducting user research.
Experience working with globally distributed teams.
Core Responsibilities:
Evolve the organisation’s design strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and delivery of high-quality solutions.
Shape future design direction in line with changing priorities and global growth objectives.
Act as a custodian of design and user experience across the business, maintaining consistency and excellence across client delivery and platform development.
Own and develop the global design system in collaboration with engineering, ensuring scalability and suitability for a white-label environment.
Lead end-to-end design work across sales assets, client solutions and platform enhancements.
Transform ambiguous ideas and complex requirements into clear and intuitive user experiences.
Manage and mentor a small design team across Europe and Australia.
Oversee capacity planning, workload allocation and team development.
Partner with global stakeholders including product managers, engineers, solution architects, SMEs and senior executives to influence product direction and champion user-centred design.
Support sales efforts by creating design concepts and assets in response to client needs and market demand.
Stay up to date on design trends, emerging tools and innovative technologies including AI.
Advocate for enhancements to improve client solutions, platform capability and internal design 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.
Job reference: 16300
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading FinTech firm, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Product Designer to spearhead design across their international business. This is a hands-on, end-to-end role with responsibility for both client-facing delivery and internal platform development. This is a remote position with access to office space in Edinburgh and London on an initial 12-month FTC.
Skills/Experience:
Essential
Product design experience.
Experience in end-to-end product design across UX and UI.
Strong ability to simplify complex information into intuitive interfaces.
Demonstrated experience of leading design processes from discovery through to launch.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence presenting to senior stakeholders.
Experienced in collaborating with Engineering, Product, Solution Architecture, business teams and other designers.
Comfortable working within a complex technical environment.
Expertise in Figma and willingness to adopt new tools when required.
Experience managing small teams and overseeing capacity planning.
Ability to influence and advocate for design at executive level.
High attention to detail, curiosity about human behaviour and a drive to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Desirable
Experience designing FinTech or white-label SaaS products.
Exposure to low-code platforms.
Strong understanding of how AI can enhance design processes.
Experience conducting user research.
Experience working with globally distributed teams.
Core Responsibilities:
Evolve the organisation’s design strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and delivery of high-quality solutions.
Shape future design direction in line with changing priorities and global growth objectives.
Act as a custodian of design and user experience across the business, maintaining consistency and excellence across client delivery and platform development.
Own and develop the global design system in collaboration with engineering, ensuring scalability and suitability for a white-label environment.
Lead end-to-end design work across sales assets, client solutions and platform enhancements.
Transform ambiguous ideas and complex requirements into clear and intuitive user experiences.
Manage and mentor a small design team across Europe and Australia.
Oversee capacity planning, workload allocation and team development.
Partner with global stakeholders including product managers, engineers, solution architects, SMEs and senior executives to influence product direction and champion user-centred design.
Support sales efforts by creating design concepts and assets in response to client needs and market demand.
Stay up to date on design trends, emerging tools and innovative technologies including AI.
Advocate for enhancements to improve client solutions, platform capability and internal design 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.
Job reference: 16300
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 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 in Newcastle is looking for an AI Implementation Champion to work closely with senior leadership to design and deliver an AI roadmap, build organisational literacy, and surface opportunities that create measurable value.
Skills/Experience:
Essential:
Demonstrable experience driving technology-led change, ideally within data or AI programmes.
Strong communication and facilitation skills across business and technical audiences.
Ability to explain complex AI concepts in a clear, business-friendly way.
Proven experience developing education, training, or enablement programmes.
Familiarity with governance and risk management frameworks in a regulated environment.
Desirable:
Understanding of large language models, Microsoft Copilot, or similar generative AI tools.
Experience embedding innovation within complex, multi-stakeholder organisations.
Knowledge of change management principles.
Core Responsibilities:
AI Strategy & Implementation:
Partner with the CTO to define and evolve a practical, business-focused AI strategy.
Develop and maintain a delivery roadmap linked to organisational priorities, categorised into:
Operational Efficiency – reducing effort and error in repetitive tasks.
Operational Effectiveness – enhancing precision, speed, and quality of processes.
Differentiation – creating unique capabilities that strengthen competitive advantage.
Shape and oversee implementation of AI use cases, ensuring ownership, tracking, and delivery of clear business value.
AI Education & Cultural Enablement:
Design and deliver an internal AI education programme tailored to operators, managers, and senior stakeholders.
Lead awareness sessions, demos, and onboarding material to build confidence in responsible AI adoption.
Produce accessible resources such as playbooks, FAQs, and guidance documents to support teams in identifying opportunities.
Foster a healthy, creative AI mindset that encourages innovation while managing expectations.
Stakeholder Engagement & Opportunity Surfacing:
Act as a trusted advisor across departments, supporting leaders to understand and embrace AI opportunities.
Proactively identify high-impact use cases where AI can improve efficiency or unlock new capabilities.
Translate business needs into structured requirements, working with technical teams to assess feasibility.
Prioritise opportunities based on alignment to strategy, business value, risk, and readiness.
Risk Engagement & Governance:
Partner with risk, compliance, and security teams to ensure alignment with regulatory and internal standards.
Embed governance principles into the AI delivery lifecycle, covering data privacy, auditability, explainability, and fairness.
Maintain robust records of AI implementation decisions to ensure traceability of data, models, and outcomes.
Equip users to understand both the capabilities and limitations of AI tools.
Outcome Tracking & Continuous Improvement:
Define metrics to evaluate the success and impact of AI initiatives.
Ensure implemented solutions are embedded into business-as-usual operations.
Use feedback loops to refine the education programme, strategy, and delivery pipeline, ensuring continuous improvement.
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: 16192
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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