Are you a Qualified Accountant and seeking a new challenge?
We are recruiting for an Accountant to join our client, an investment management firm, in Edinburgh’s city centre. This is a varied role with responsibility for financial reporting, statutory accounts, tax, VAT, audit, and business partnering.
This is a 13-month fixed term contract (salaried) and offers a hybrid working model.
Skills/Experience:
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
Experience preparing management and statutory accounts.
Strong Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Asset management or wider financial services experience is desirable.
Experience with SUN accounting software is advantageous.
Core Responsibilities:
Prepare monthly management accounts, reconciliations, and financial reports.
Manage designated income and expenditure areas, including investment management fees and costs.
Prepare month-end reporting for the overseas parent company.
Prepare statutory accounts and support year-end reporting.
Manage external audits and liaise with auditors.
Prepare VAT returns and support tax reporting for international operations.
Produce regulatory and statistical reporting.
Maintain financial controls and support finance governance.
Support purchase ledger activities and build relationships with stakeholders across the business.
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.
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Executive Assistant / Chief of StaffAre you a highly organised and motivated individual looking for an exciting opportunity in the heart of London? We are seeking an Executive Assistant / Chief of Staff to join a dynamic private hedge fund.Company OverviewThis opportunity is with a London-based investment boutique advising a global long/short equity strategy for professional investors. The goal is to generate attractive returns over the long run by excelling during market downturns and maintaining strong performance during rallies. The firm invests in opportunities with 'asymmetric risk-reward' and has received industry recognition for its performance.Job OverviewAs the Executive Assistant / Chief of Staff, you will play a crucial role in supporting the leadership team and ensuring the smooth operation of the firm. This position offers a salary bracket of £30,000 - £50,000, depending on experience.Here's what you'll be doing:Recruiting and onboarding new employeesManaging executive diaries and scheduling meetingsMonitoring performance and providing administrative supportHandling confidential information with discretionCoordinating and organizing events and travel arrangementsSupporting HR functions and fostering a positive work environmentAssisting with special projects and strategic initiativesHere are the skills you'll need:Passion for HR and long-term ambitions to develop in financial servicesPrior experience in HR is preferredExcellent English writing skillsStrong organisational and multitasking abilitiesProficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelAbility to work independently and as part of a teamExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsWork Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Opportunity to work in a prestigious financial firmCareer development and growth in the financial services sectorDynamic and supportive work environmentAccess to industry events and networking opportunitiesComprehensive benefits package including health and pension plansPursuing a Career in This SectorA career as an Executive Assistant in a private hedge fund like this offers unique advantages. You'll be at the heart of financial operations, gaining valuable insights and experience in the investment sector. This role provides a platform for career progression, opening doors to various opportunities within the financial services industry.....Read more...
Executive Assistant / Chief of StaffAre you a highly organised and motivated individual looking for an exciting opportunity in the heart of London? We are seeking an Executive Assistant / Chief of Staff to join a dynamic private hedge fund.Company OverviewThis opportunity is with a London-based investment boutique advising a global long/short equity strategy for professional investors. The goal is to generate attractive returns over the long run by excelling during market downturns and maintaining strong performance during rallies. The firm invests in opportunities with 'asymmetric risk-reward' and has received industry recognition for its performance.Job OverviewAs the Executive Assistant / Chief of Staff, you will play a crucial role in supporting the leadership team and ensuring the smooth operation of the firm. This position offers a salary bracket of £30,000 - £50,000, depending on experience.Here's what you'll be doing:Recruiting and onboarding new employeesManaging executive diaries and scheduling meetingsMonitoring performance and providing administrative supportHandling confidential information with discretionCoordinating and organizing events and travel arrangementsSupporting HR functions and fostering a positive work environmentAssisting with special projects and strategic initiativesHere are the skills you'll need:Passion for HR and long-term ambitions to develop in financial servicesPrior experience in HR is preferredExcellent English writing skillsStrong organisational and multitasking abilitiesProficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelAbility to work independently and as part of a teamExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsWork Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Opportunity to work in a prestigious financial firmCareer development and growth in the financial services sectorDynamic and supportive work environmentAccess to industry events and networking opportunitiesComprehensive benefits package including health and pension plansPursuing a Career in This SectorA career as an Executive Assistant in a private hedge fund like this offers unique advantages. You'll be at the heart of financial operations, gaining valuable insights and experience in the investment sector. This role provides a platform for career progression, opening doors to various opportunities within the financial services industry.....Read more...
This is an exciting opportunity to join Revolution Wealth Management as an Apprentice Paraplanner, supporting our team in delivering high-quality financial advice to clients. You will gain practical experience across a range of financial planning activities while studying towards a professional qualification. Working in a supportive, close-knit office, you will develop technical knowledge and administrative skills essential for a long-term career in wealth management.
Key responsibilities will include:
Assisting in the preparation of financial plans and client reports
Conducting research on financial products and solutions
Supporting advisers with client meeting preparation and follow-ups
Maintaining accurate client records and documentation
Liaising with providers and clients to gather information
Ensuring compliance with regulatory and company procedures
Learning to analyse client circumstances and financial objectives
Training:You will access your training online from the employers site address.Training Outcome:This role offers excellent long-term career progression within financial services. On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is the opportunity to move into a full-time Paraplanner position. With experience, progression into advisory roles is also possible.Employer Description:Revolution Wealth Management, established in 2014, delivers personalised financial planning. With offices in Suffolk and satellite in London, the firm provides face-to-face and digital advice to clients across the UK.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm, with 1-hour paid lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Compliance Manager
Stoke on Trent – Office Based
Up to £45,000 + Benefits
The Opportunity:
Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a well-established professional services organisation with a strong reputation within its sector.
They are seeking someone experienced to join their team where you will be responsible for leading financial compliance activities across the business, managing a small team, ensuring regulatory requirements, financial controls and internal processes are effectively maintained.
This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Compliance Officer, Compliance Team Leader, Legal Compliance Officer, Compliance Analyst Manager, Senior Compliance Officer or similar.
The Responsibilities:
Lead and develop a team of Compliance Analysts while acting as a key point of contact for finance and compliance-related matters across the business.
Ensure ongoing compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, AML regulations and internal controls, overseeing audits, maintaining compliance records and driving improvements where required.
Review and strengthen finance processes, controls and procedures to minimise risk, improve efficiency and ensure best practice is maintained.
Oversee client account balances, banking administration, file closure activities and internal compliance reviews, ensuring accurate record keeping and regulatory compliance.
Produce and enhance management reporting, providing insight into compliance performance, key risks and areas for improvement.
Build strong relationships with stakeholders across Finance, Compliance and operational teams, providing guidance, resolving queries and supporting consistency across multiple locations when required.
Experience Required:
Previous experience in a Finance Compliance, Risk, Audit or Governance role, ideally within a law firm or professional services environment.
Strong understanding of working within a regulated environment, with experience gained in legal services, banking, financial services, accountancy or a similar sector.
Experience managing, coaching, or mentoring a small team.
Knowledge of financial controls, compliance frameworks, and risk management principles.
Understanding of SRA Accounts Rules and AML regulations would be beneficial.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Strong Microsoft Excel and reporting skills.
A proactive and collaborative approach, with a focus on continuous improvement.
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The Apprentice Administrator will help to:
Support the smooth progression of mortgage and financial planning cases
Assist with Mortgage lender, solicitor, and provider follow-up
Support the sending and chasing of Letters of Authority (LOAs)
Maintain accurate client records and workflow updatesSupport administration teams with day-to-day operational tasks
Develop knowledge and understanding of mortgage and financial planning processes
Maintain high standards of client communication and professionalism
Support the overall organisation and efficiency of the business
Training:
The post holder will complete their apprenticeship with City Skills, attending remote (will be conducted at the office) sessions bi-weekly and completing coursework alongside the role
You will also receive in-house training support as well as external training to help with your apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is a strong possibility of progressing into a full‑time Office Administrator role within the company
Potential progression to become a mortgage or financial adviser once spent more time as a office administrator
Employer Description:Voyage Financial Planning is an independent financial advisory firm based in Romsey, Hampshire, UK. The company provides personalised financial planning and wealth management services to individuals, families, and business owners. Its expertise includes investment planning, retirement and pension advice, inheritance tax planning, mortgage and protection advice, and long-term wealth preservation. Voyage Financial Planning focuses on building lasting client relationships by delivering tailored financial strategies that help clients grow, protect, and pass on their wealth with confidence. The firm is an appointed representative of 2plan Wealth Management Ltd, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm with 1 hour lunch break- 35 hour working weekSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The Opportunity Hub is delighted to partner with a growing Financial Services firm in London, specialising in distressed and illiquid markets. The firm is renowned for innovative approach to sourcing and managing complex investment opportunities. We're seeking a motivated Credit Analyst specialising in high yield and distressed debts to join their dynamic team.Credit Analyst (High Yield/ Distressed Debts), based in LondonHere's what you'll be doing:Performing detailed credit analysis of high yield and distressed debt issuers, including financial statement analysis, covenant review, and risk assessment.Conducting thorough industry and market research to identify investment opportunities and assess macroeconomic factors affecting credit markets.Creating and maintain financial models to forecast company performance and evaluate different financial scenarios.Working closely with portfolio managers, traders, and other analysts to support the investment decision-making process.Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and internal policies.Here are the skills you need:Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field.3-5 years of experience in credit analysis, preferably in high yield and distressed debt markets.Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in financial modelling and valuation techniques.Strong industry knowledge and interest in Financial AssetsHere are the benefits of the job:Competitive salary between £100k and £150k depending on experienceOpportunities for continuous learning and career advancementWork Permission:You must have the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
Harper May is partnering with a long-established, London-based membership organisation with over a century of heritage, headquartered in Mayfair. The organisation operates across membership services, national events, publications, education, and charitable activity, with a diverse revenue base and complex reporting requirements across trading and non-trading activities. With continued growth in commercial activity and ongoing investment in the finance function, the leadership team is now appointing a Financial Controller to take ownership of financial reporting and controls, and partner closely with senior leaders across the organisation.The RoleReporting to the senior finance leadership, the Financial Controller will own the day-to-day running of the finance function, lead a small in-house team, and take responsibility for month-end, statutory reporting, and financial controls across the group. The role suits a technically strong, hands-on accountant who is comfortable balancing operational delivery with process improvement in a mature, well-structured environment.Key Responsibilities
Own the month-end close and produce timely, accurate management accounts and board reportingLead the year-end audit process and prepare statutory financial statements across group entitiesManage VAT, corporation tax, and other compliance filings, including any specific requirements around charitable and trading activitiesStrengthen financial controls, systems, and reporting discipline across the organisationPartner with senior leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planningManage and develop the in-house finance team across ledgers, payroll oversight, and reportingSupport ongoing systems and process improvement projects across the finance function
What we are looking for
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)Strong technical accounting foundation and prior experience in a Financial Controller or senior Finance Manager roleExperience in a membership, charity, professional body, or similarly complex multi-activity organisation is a plusConfident owning month-end, statutory reporting, and the audit relationshipHands-on and organised, comfortable leading a small team and improving process along the wayBased within a sensible commute of central London, with on-site presence expected
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Senior AI Software Developer – FinTech Innovation Platform – Bern / Hybrid
(Key skills: AI Software Development, Java, Python, Machine Learning, Generative AI, LLMs, Cloud Platforms, Azure, AWS, API Development, Data Engineering, Agile, FinTech)
Our client, an innovative financial technology business based in Bern, is investing heavily in AI-driven platforms designed to modernise financial operations, automate workflows and improve customer experiences. As part of this growth, they are seeking a Senior AI Software Developer to help architect and deliver scalable AI-powered applications across the organisation.
In this role, you will design, develop and implement intelligent software solutions leveraging modern AI and machine learning technologies. You will work across the full software development lifecycle, building scalable backend services, integrating AI models and collaborating closely with product, engineering and business teams to translate complex requirements into production-ready solutions. Experience working with LLMs, Generative AI and AI-assisted workflows will be highly valuable.
You will contribute to the development of cloud-native applications using technologies such as Java/Python, APIs, containerisation and modern cloud platforms including Azure or AWS. The role will also involve working with structured and unstructured data, building integrations and helping drive best practices around performance, scalability and maintainability. Exposure to data engineering, MLOps or real-time AI systems would be highly advantageous.
Collaboration will be central to your success. You will work in Agile teams alongside developers, architects and stakeholders across the business, contributing to technical design discussions, mentoring colleagues and helping shape the organisation’s broader AI strategy. Strong communication skills and the ability to balance innovation with practical delivery are essential.
The ideal candidate will bring solid commercial software engineering experience alongside hands-on exposure to AI or machine learning technologies in production environments. Strong programming expertise in Python/Java or similar modern languages is required, alongside a passion for continuous learning and emerging technologies. Experience within financial services, banking or FinTech environments would be beneficial but is not essential.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and technology-driven FinTech business where AI is a strategic priority, and your work will directly influence the future of digital financial services.
Location: Bern, Switzerland / 3 days a week in the offices. Salary: CHF 110,000 – CHF 125,000 + Benefits
Applicants must have the right to work in Switzerland.
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Our Finance Team plays a central role in supporting the Council to deliver essential services to the community. We are responsible for managing public funds effectively, ensuring strong financial control, and providing accurate, timely financial information to support decision-making.
The team covers a broad range of accounting functions, including, financial reporting, treasury management, and the preparation of the Council’s annual Statement of Accounts. This includes managing key areas such as income collection, and monitoring debts and liabilities across the organisation.
You will also work closely with finance colleagues across a range of activities, providing support on day-to-day financial processes and contributing to wider financial reporting and control activities. This will include assisting with routine finance tasks, supporting month-end processes, and helping to prepare working papers as required.
This role will provide valuable exposure to core accounting principles, financial systems, and working practices within a large and complex organisation, alongside ongoing support and development from experienced finance professionals.Training:The apprenticeship training will be delivered in the workplace, as you will receive visits from a college assessor. The apprenticeship will also include a proportion of 20% Off The Job Training and a robust programme of Mandatory Apprentice Training provided by Sandwell Council to include Fire Awareness, Prevent, Safeguarding, Data Protection & Cyber Security and Equality & Diversity.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is a fixed term 15 month contract and at the end you will gain a Level 3 Assistant Accountant Qualification. However, the skills, knowledge and experience gained in this apprenticeship will allow you to gain future opportunities in the sector.Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
3 days in the officeSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Respect for others,Keyboard skills,Able to prioritise,Flexibility,Positive attitude,Adaptable,Confident,Willing to learn,Adhere to Data Protection Act....Read more...
Our client, a global financial services organisation in Glasgow, is recruiting for an International Tax Operations Associate to join their team on an initial 12-month temporary contract.
Working as part of a global team, you will support complex tax operations generated from a wide range of financial products including equities, fixed income, derivatives and commodities.
Our client offers a hybrid working model of 3 days in the office and 2 days at home.
Skills/Experience:
Experience within banking or financial services operations.
Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
Comfortable working with large volumes of data.
Ability to quickly understand complex processes.
Core Responsibilities:
Process and prepare withholding tax reclaims, ensuring all controls and regulatory requirements are met.
Prepare and submit tax documentation to custodians and tax authorities within required deadlines.
Manage tax certification documentation and related audit requirements.
Reconcile securities positions relating to taxable events, investigating and resolving exceptions.
Support account set-up and maintenance for tax purposes.
Monitor operational tax risks, escalating issues where appropriate.
Work closely with internal stakeholders including Operations, Finance, Legal and Front Office teams, as well as external custodians.
Support regulatory change initiatives and contribute to process improvement and automation projects.
Produce accurate management information and reporting to support operational oversight.
Assist with client requests relating to tax documentation.
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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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious emerging legal professional to develop specialist expertise at the intersection of capital markets, legal analysis and technology-driven contract management. Company overview This organisation is a highly regarded global legal-data and consulting firm specialising in the delivery of legal-documentation infrastructure for financial institutions. Established to address a critical industry skills gap, the firm combines legal insight with reference-data and technology expertise to support investment banks in meeting the expectations of regulators and internal control functions. The business has expanded significantly, now operating across Europe, the United States and Asia, driven by its strong reputation in transforming how legal data is structured, managed and applied in financial-market operations. Job overview As an Associate Consultant, you will contribute to a range of consulting assignments within leading investment-bank environments. This role is ideal for new or recent law graduates seeking exposure to capital markets, legal contract analysis, contract data, operational processes and the application of technology within financial services. You will work closely with stakeholders across Legal, Compliance, Credit, Collateral Management, Quantitative Strategy teams and Technology, helping to enhance the quality of legal-data management and improve operational efficiencies. You will also support business-development and marketing activity as the firm continues to grow within the US market. Here’s what you’ll be doing:Supporting the processing and negotiation of standard trading documentation, including agreements such as ISDA and related amendments.Assisting in structuring and analysing contract data to improve the accuracy and efficiency of legal-data systems.Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders across multiple departments to enhance contract-related processes and ensure regulatory alignment.Conducting reviews of legal agreements and assessing language against regulatory requirements, including monitoring ongoing changes such as the global transition from LIBOR.Contributing to business-development and marketing initiatives supporting the firm’s services in the US market.Engaging in project-based work requiring communication with technology teams, data specialists and legal stakeholders.Here are the skills you’ll need:JD or equivalent legal qualification.Interest in law across jurisdictions, technology applications, AI, machine learning and the use of data to streamline business processes.Some exposure to capital markets is desirable.Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.Ability to follow complex instructions with precision.Strong work ethic with a proactive attitude towards learning.Competent use of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Salary between £25,000–£33,000 depending on experience.Early exposure to high-value legal and operational work within investment-bank environments. Opportunities to develop skills in legal-data structuring, documentation processes and technology-driven business transformation.Involvement in regulatory-driven change projects affecting global financial contracts.Potential opportunities to work with clients in international locations, including New York.Strong learning environment with access to cross-functional teams and wide-ranging developmental pathways.Pursuing a career as an Associate Consultant offers a unique platform to grow within an evolving space where legal expertise, data and technology converge. This role provides rare insight into the mechanics of financial-market documentation while equipping you with future-focused skills that are increasingly sought after across the financial-services sector.....Read more...
Provide administrative support to financial advisor and other team members
Assist with processing client documentation and maintaining accurate records
Handle client queries by phone, email, or in person in a professional manner
Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies
Support with preparing reports, client reviews, and other documentation
Update CRM and database systems with client and transaction information (Full training will be given)
Liaise with product providers to obtain policy information or updates
Maintain confidentiality and accuracy in all tasks
Training:You will work towards your:
Financial Services Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship
Certificate in Insurance (Cert CII). (if applicable)
Training will be on site and the Apprenticeship Training will be via Davies, virtually. 6 hours per week off the job training. Training Outcome:Following this, the career routes could include paraplanning, operations or client facing advice roles.Employer Description:Shenley Private Wealth is an Appointed Representative of St. James's Place. We are a wealth management organisation dedicated to providing tailored, one-to-one financial advice across a range of investment products. Our clients are at the heart of every-thing we do, and we take the time to understand their personal and business goals to deliver financial solutions that are right for each individualWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.
Solely on site.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Technical Product Owner – Risk & Finance – Linz, Austria / Hybrid
(Key skills: Product Owner, Risk & Finance Technology, Backlog Prioritisation, Cloud Data Platforms, Agile (Scrum & Kanban), Technical Product Strategy, Stakeholder Management, Data Integration, Performance Optimisation, Product Roadmapping, CI/CD, Analytics / ETL, Financial Services, Risk Reporting)
Are you a technical product leader with a strong understanding of risk and financial systems who enjoys shaping and delivering high-impact technology solutions? Do you thrive in roles where you blend product strategy with technical insight to drive value for cross-functional teams and business stakeholders? If so, this could be your next opportunity.
Our client, a forward-thinking FinTech business, is seeking a Technical Product Owner – Risk & Finance to lead product development across risk, data, and finance platforms. This role sits at the intersection of technology and business; you will work closely with engineers, data specialists, risk experts and business owners to maximise product value, ensure operational stability and deliver scalable solutions that underpin key financial processes.
In this role, you will take ownership of the product backlog, prioritising work that balances maintenance, optimisation and strategic enhancement of risk and finance functionality. You’ll work with agile teams to refine user stories, define acceptance criteria, and ensure clarity of requirements while safeguarding technical quality, architecture standards and security practices. You’ll be actively involved in operational tasks as needed, helping to ensure smooth delivery, integration and evolution of data pipelines and risk frameworks.
You will ensure efficient transformation and integration of large data sets in a modern cloud environment, driving optimisation of data processing workflows and ensuring stability and performance across the platform. You’ll present insights and outcomes clearly to a range of audiences — from technical teams to senior stakeholders — and champion continuous improvement practices within a dynamic, agile delivery team.
To succeed in this role, you’ll bring strong experience in technical product ownership or a closely related role, ideally within risk, finance, data engineering or financial services technology. You should be comfortable working with agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban), well-versed in collaborating with development and delivery teams, and confident translating complex technical concepts into actionable product plans. A solid understanding of cloud technologies and modern data platforms — and the ability to influence delivery outcomes through active engagement and prioritisation — will be key.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a business where technology and finance truly intersect, enabling you to shape products that support essential financial services operating at scale. You’ll work in a collaborative environment that values innovation, technical excellence, and iterative delivery, with real visibility across the organisation.
Location: Linz, Austria / Hybrid working
Salary: €50,000 – €75,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must have the right to work in Austria.
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Core responsibilities:
Working one on one with our existing advisers, carrying out a range of duties throughout the full advice and client servicing processes including:
Liaising with clients and third parties
Preparing relevant compliance documents
Analysing recommendations for new plans and existing client holdings
Ensure appropriate data is accurately recorded within the CRM systems used and updated in line within our company processes
Key attributes:
Personable
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Desire to provide high standard of service to our clients
Ability to work in a team whilst managing your own time and workload
A keen interest in personal finance and investments
Ability to work under pressure and time constraints
Commitment to continued professional development
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation: SKILLS EDGE TRAINING LTD.
Your training course: Financial services administrator.
Equal to Level 3 (A level).Training Outcome:Post apprenticeship - professional qualifications, career progression, uncapped earnings in adviser role.Employer Description:A Wealth Management practice based in The City of London, providing holistic financial planning to individuals, families and businesses.Working Hours :Monday - Friday: 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Personable,High standard of service,Interest in Financial Services,Able to work under pressure....Read more...
Product Owner – Insurance Technology – Solothurn / Hybrid
(Key skills: Product Ownership, Event-Driven Architecture, Agile (Scrum / SAFe), Backlog Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Integration Platforms, Roadmaps, Data & APIs, Financial / Insurance Services)
Are you a Product Owner with a strong technical mindset who enjoys shaping platform products that enable seamless system integration? Do you thrive in collaborative environments where technology underpins critical insurance and financial services? If so, this is a compelling opportunity to make a real impact.
Our client, a progressive insurance technology organisation, is looking for a Product Owner to lead the development and evolution of an event-based integration platform. This platform plays a key role in enabling reliable, scalable data exchange across internal systems and external partners.
In this role, you will own and prioritise the product backlog, working closely with engineering, architecture and business stakeholders to translate requirements into clear user stories. You’ll define and maintain the product roadmap, balancing innovation with operational stability, and ensure delivery aligns with strategic objectives. You’ll also track progress and value delivery using meaningful KPIs and Agile metrics.
You’ll operate in an Agile environment (Scrum / SAFe), facilitating planning and refinement activities while acting as the key point of contact for stakeholders. Strong communication skills and the ability to align technical teams with business goals will be central to your success.
The ideal candidate will have proven experience as a Product Owner, ideally working with integration platforms, event-driven systems or data-centric products. Experience within insurance or financial services is advantageous but not essential.
This is an excellent opportunity to own a core platform product within an insurance-focused technology environment, where your decisions will directly influence system connectivity and business efficiency.
Location: Solothurn, Switzerland / Hybrid working
Salary: CHF 90,000 – CHF 115,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must have the right to work in Switzerland.
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A remarkable opportunity has emerged for a motivated early-career legal professional to gain hands-on exposure to financial-market documentation and cutting-edge LegalTech innovation. The contract is expected to initially be for a 6 month to 1 year period, with the possibility of becoming permanent. The role would suit either those waiting to begin a training contract or those seeking an in-house career in financial services. Company overview This organisation is a respected global legal-data and consulting specialist operating within the FinTech and LegalTech sectors. It advises leading financial-market participants on the optimisation of legal data to support capital, liquidity and collateral management, regulatory reporting and operational strategy. The firm also partners with international trade associations to deliver document-digitisation and taxonomy projects across derivatives and securities-finance markets. Job overview As a Paralegal / LegalTech Consultant, you will support legal-data initiatives across complex financial-market documentation. You will contribute to the analysis of legal agreements, assist in data-modelling projects and work closely with stakeholders in legal, business and technology functions. Your work may also extend to legal-opinion data projects focusing on netting and collateral enforceability, as well as optional involvement in business-development activity. Here’s what you’ll be doing:Conducting research and analysis of legal agreements and preparing findings for presentation to senior stakeholders.Supporting the development of an artificial-intelligence system designed to capture and structure data from contracts.Collaborating with business stakeholders, including collateral and CVA teams, alongside data modellers and IT developers.Contributing to legal-opinion data projects, particularly relating to close-out netting and collateral enforceability.Participating in business-development or marketing activity if this is an area of interest.Here are the skills you’ll need:Law degree or GDL.Some exposure to derivatives (ISDA), structured finance or capital markets is desirable.Competent use of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.Strong drafting, research and presentation skills.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a proactive and driven approach.Focused mindset with enthusiasm for learning, development and taking initiative.Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Salary between £23,000–£28,000 depending on experience.A contract role with the possibility of becoming permanent.Opportunity to work closely with financial-services stakeholders and gain niche experience in derivatives documentation and LegalTech innovation.Hands-on involvement in the development of AI-driven contract-analysis tools.Clear professional development potential within a growing and technology-focused advisory environment.Choosing a career as a Paralegal / LegalTech Consultant offers a strong foundation in legal analysis, financial-market documentation and emerging legal-technology applications. It provides early exposure to innovative tools and industry-wide initiatives, helping you build a future-ready skill set within a rapidly evolving sector.....Read more...
Role Summary: An outstanding opportunity for Technology undergraduates with front-end or full-stack development skills to join the technology team of an established UK retail bank with international heritage. Ideal for students with C# experience and an interest in retail banking applications.Company Profile: Our client is an authorised UK bank regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority and the Financial Conduct Authority, launched in the UK in December 2019. While relatively new to the UK market, they are part of an international financial group with nearly 150 years of banking history. Their leadership team includes highly experienced banking professionals with decades of experience in the UK banking and building society sectors. Operating with a mutual ethos, they focus on enriching local communities and supporting customers to achieve their financial potential.Key Responsibilities:Assist in developing and maintaining front-end or full-stack applicationsContribute to coding, testing, and debugging banking software solutionsParticipate in agile development processes and team meetingsHelp implement user interface improvements for savings and loan productsSupport integration of front-end components with back-end servicesAssist with code reviews and documentationLearn about regulated banking technology systems and infrastructureEssential Requirements:Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related technology disciplineStrong programming skills with preference for C# experienceKnowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, frameworks)Understanding of software development lifecyclesDemonstrable interest in retail banking and financial technologyExcellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detailAbility to work independently and as part of a teamMust be able to work in the office 4-5 days per week in SouthwarkAll applicants must have the right to work in the UKDesirable Skills:Experience with .NET frameworkKnowledge of SQL and database conceptsFamiliarity with REST APIs and microservices architectureUnderstanding of version control systems (Git)Interest in user experience and interface designAppreciation for mutual/community-focused financial servicesDuration: Flexible internship duration available based on candidate's academic commitments and availability.Compensation: Competitive annual salary ranging from £24,000 to £25,000, commensurate with skills and experience.Development Opportunities: This internship provides hands-on experience in developing technology solutions for a regulated UK bank. You'll gain valuable skills working with industry professionals on real-world banking applications while developing expertise in C# and related technologies. This experience forms an excellent foundation for careers in fintech development, banking technology, and software engineering within a values-driven financial institution.Work Authorisation: Candidates must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this role.....Read more...
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a leading fintech firm to recruit an experienced Delivery Lead / Project Manager to play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of both client-facing and internal projects. Our client is a specialist financial services technology provider supporting institutional clients across multiple regions. This role does require office and/or client site attendence.
Skills/Experience:
Strong experience in a project management role gained within a consultancy environment
Experience working in Agile / Scrum software development environments.
Experience with delivering software development projects within financial services.
Proven experience working with institutional or Tier 1 financial services organisations.
Strong background in managing multidisciplinary teams across multiple locations.
Experience contributing to or leading process development and execution initiatives.
Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholder relationships, both internally and externally.
Comfortable working flexible hours to support global delivery requirements.
Core Responsibilities:
Leading client project deliveries in partnership with senior product consultants.
Spearhead internal delivery initiatives alongside product and engineering teams.
Coordinate internal and client-side project teams, constructively challenging stakeholders where appropriate.
Develop, maintain and manage client-facing delivery plans and budgets.
Develop and maintain internal sprint and delivery plans.
Facilitate regular team meetings and promote collaboration across global teams.
Plan and oversee release management activities through test and production environments.
Drive continuous improvement in delivery processes to support efficient implementations.
Define project success metrics and communicate them clearly to stakeholders.
Proactively manage scope changes, risks, issues and dependencies, implementing contingency plans as required.
Produce and maintain agreed project reporting, updates, and communication materials.
Work closely with internal and client-side project leadership to ensure delivery plans remain aligned and achievable.
Contribute to retrospectives and continuous improvement initiatives, including coaching or supporting junior team members where applicable.
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: 16324
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals
As a Bookkeeper, you will manage day-to-day bookkeeping duties for a varied client portfolio, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and key deadlines are consistently achieved.
This role offers a salary range of £27,000 - £33,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing bookkeeping activities for a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors.
? Processing sales and purchase ledger transactions.
? Reconciling bank accounts and control accounts.
? Maintaining accurate financial records using Xero.
? Liaising with clients to obtain financial information and resolve bookkeeping queries.
? Supporting the preparation of VAT returns, management accounts and year-end financial information.
? Ensuring all bookkeeping work is completed accurately and within agreed timescales.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
? At least 3 years experience within a small accountancy practice.
? Good understanding of UK bookkeeping procedures and VAT requirements.
? Experience using Xero is preferred (training can be provided)
? Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
? Professional approach when dealing with clients.
Whats on offer
? Competitive salary.
? Flexible working hours.
? Company pension.
? Medical benefits.
? Long-term sickness cover.
? Paid overtime where required.
? Employee referral scheme.
? Free on-site parking.
? Flexible annual leave entitlement.
? Duvet days.
? Support for professional subscriptions.
? Genuine opportunities for career progression.
? Varied workload with r....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant to join a well-established accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, payroll, bookkeeping, and business advisory services for small businesses, contractors, landlords, and individuals
As a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant, you will manage day-to-day bookkeeping duties for a varied client portfolio, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and key deadlines are consistently achieved.
This role offers a salary range of £27,000 - £33,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing bookkeeping activities for a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors.
? Processing sales and purchase ledger transactions.
? Reconciling bank accounts and control accounts.
? Maintaining accurate financial records using Xero.
? Liaising with clients to obtain financial information and resolve bookkeeping queries.
? Supporting the preparation of VAT returns, management accounts and year-end financial information.
? Ensuring all bookkeeping work is completed accurately and within agreed timescales.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Junior Accountant, Practice Bookkeeper or in a similar role.
? At least 3 years experience within a small accountancy practice.
? Good understanding of UK bookkeeping procedures and VAT requirements.
? Experience using Xero is preferred (training can be provided)
? Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
? Professional approach when dealing with clients.
Whats on offer
? Competitive salary.
? Flexible working hours.
? Company pension.
? Medical benefits.
? Long-term sickness cover.
? Paid overtime where required.
? Employee referral scheme.
? Free on-site parking.
? Flexible annual leave entitlement.
? Duvet days.
? Support for professional subscriptions.
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FP&A AnalystLondon (Hybrid Working) Paying between £60,000-70,000 + BenefitsA well-established and rapidly expanding Managed Services Provider is seeking a skilled FP&A Analyst to join its London-based finance function. This role offers the chance to work within a commercially focused environment, supporting the business with insight-driven analysis and contributing to ongoing growth and performance improvement.Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will play a pivotal role in delivering financial insight across the organisation. You’ll work closely with both finance and operational teams, helping to translate data into meaningful recommendations that influence decision-making.What You’ll Be Doing:
Assisting with financial planning cycles, including budget setting and periodic forecasting
Analysing performance against expectations, highlighting key trends and areas of focus
Creating and refining financial models to support business initiatives and investment decisions
Working collaboratively with stakeholders to understand and interpret business performance metrics
Producing regular financial updates and commentary for senior management
Identifying opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and support revenue optimisation
Contributing to business-critical projects and providing analytical support where needed
Leveraging systems and tools to improve the accuracy and efficiency of reporting processes
Experience required:
Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
Experience operating within a commercial finance setting, ideally in a fast-paced or investor-backed organisation
Strong capability in handling and interpreting financial data
Advanced Excel skills, with experience in building models and manipulating large datasets
Comfortable presenting financial insights to colleagues outside of finance
Highly organised with a methodical approach and strong attention to detail
Hybrid working (3 days per week in London) Must be eligible to work in the UK. Paying between £60,000-70,000, depending on experience. ....Read more...
You will gain hands on experience within our team, supporting a range of clients while studying towards the AAT qualification. This is an excellent opportunity for someone keen to build a long term professional career, with structured training, support, and clear progression opportunities specialising in either tax or accounting.
Overview
Support the accounting and tax team in delivering high-quality financial services to clients
Gain practical experience across accounting, taxation, and business advisory functions
Develop technical skills in accounting software, financialreporting, and compliance
Accounting & Bookkeeping
Assist in maintaining accurate financial records for clients
Process invoices, receipts, and bank transactions
Reconcile bank accounts and control accounts
Support preparation of management accounts andfinancial statements
Taxation
Assist with preparation of personal and corporate tax returns
Gather and organise client information for tax compliance
Conduct basic tax calculations and schedules
Support VAT return preparation and submissions
Research & analysis
Conduct research on accounting standards and tax regulations
Analyse financial data to support client advisory work
Assist in preparing reports and summaries for client meetings
Compliance (AML/KYC)
Support Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Client (KYC) procedures
Assist with client onboarding and identity verification
Maintain compliance documentation and records
Monitor and escalate any compliance concerns
Reporting & Communication
Report progress and findings to managers and partners
Assist in preparing internal and client reports
Communicate professionally with clients via email and phone
Attend team meetings and contribute to discussions
Training:Day Release at Royal Leamington Spa College.Training Outcome:After successful completion of Level 2 in the first year the intention is that individuals progress to Level 3 and Level 4 for AAT qualification in future years. Beyond that progression is available to Level 7 Chartered Accountant and / or Chartered Tax Advisor.Employer Description:Larkstoke Advisors is a boutique professional services firmfocused on providing UK tax advice and accounting services toalternative asset managers.Working Hours :Monday – Friday
08.30 – 17.00 (7.5hrs per day with 1 hr lunch break).
100% office-based with day release to college.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The Opportunity Hub UK is recruiting on behalf of an innovative financial services firm specialising in illiquid markets. This independent organisation is renowned for delivering best-in-class financial solutions within sales, trading, and advisory, particularly for institutional and high-net-worth clients. Established in 2009, the firm has extensive expertise in trading distressed debt, credit securities, and other illiquid assets, consistently adding significant value by addressing complex liquidity and execution challenges.Position: Experienced Back Office Support – Fixed IncomeLocation: Central London (Office Based)Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annumJob Overview:We’re looking for an experienced back-office professional to support essential fixed income transactions and operations. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone with established experience in financial operations and a strong grasp of fixed income products and settlement processes. As an Experienced Back Office Support – Fixed Income, you’ll contribute to the smooth operation of the firm’s fixed income activities.Here’s What You’ll Be Doing:Trade Booking and Confirmation: Managing the booking and confirmation process for complex fixed income trades, ensuring timely and precise handling.Settlement and Reconciliation: Overseeing settlement activities and conducting reconciliations to resolve any discrepancies effectively.Compliance and Regulatory Reporting: Ensuring that all fixed income transactions comply with regulatory standards, including comprehensive record-keeping and reporting.Process Improvement: Identifying and implementing best practices to enhance operational efficiency.Client and Counterparty Management: Serving as the primary contact for clients, brokers, and counterparties to resolve trade-related issues.Technical Support: Leveraging industry-standard software to support fixed income transactions and reporting needs, providing troubleshooting as needed.Here Are the Skills You’ll Need:Experience: At least 3 years in a back-office role, ideally with exposure to fixed income or related financial products.In-Depth Knowledge of Fixed Income Products: Solid understanding of bonds, loans, structured products, and general market practices.Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with compliance standards pertinent to fixed income trading and settlement processes.Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyse discrepancies and troubleshoot operational issues.Technical Proficiency: Proficiency with industry tools such as Bloomberg, TradeWeb, and advanced Microsoft Excel.Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication skills for engaging with internal and external stakeholders effectively.Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here Are the Benefits of This Job:Competitive Salary: Offering a strong salary with performance-based incentives.Industry Exposure: Gain valuable exposure to a diverse array of fixed income products and industry practices.Career Development: Support for continuous professional development and career growth opportunities.Why Pursue a Career in Fixed Income Back Office Support?A career in fixed income back office support provides essential experience in the financial services sector, developing highly transferable skills in trade operations and regulatory compliance. Working in fixed income offers a unique perspective on market mechanisms, enabling you to gain expertise in managing and supporting complex transactions. This role opens pathways for advancement within the financial industry, especially in finance and operations.....Read more...
Duties may include:
Answering telephones in a professional manner and distributing messages where required and answering queries where possible
Photocopying
Scanning
Filing & indexing
Basic typing
Processing and distributing post
Taking legal documents to and from the Courts
Providing support to teams within Town Clerk Service as required
Basic financial processes and the understanding of client billing with the support of a graded member of staff
Training:
Advanced Business Administration Level 3
End Point Assessment (EPA)
Functional Skills in Maths and English if required
Regular training and development sessions to meet the needs of the employer and the apprentice
Training Outcome:
The successful candidate will be given the opportunity of full-time employment upon completion of the advanced apprenticeship if available
Employer Description:Hull City Council’s Service Support provides administrative support to the Town Clerk’s Service, and in particular the teams within Legal Services. Service Support provides a range of administrative support including arranging meetings, minute taking, transcribing audio files, typing, scanning, electronic and physical filing, archiving, basic financial transactions, monitoring, maintaining databases and data entry. From time to time, Service Support provides support to other teams within the Town Clerk’s Service including the Civic Office, Committee Services, Customer Feedback Team, Electoral Services, Information Governance, I.T., Local Land Charges, Printing Services and Scrutiny Team.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday, 9.00am - 5pm.
Friday, 9.00am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
