Company OverviewThe 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.Experienced Back Office Support – Fixed IncomePosition: Experienced Back Office Support – Fixed IncomeLocation: Central London (Office Based)Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annumJob OverviewWe’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 PermissionsYou 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...
The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated professional on behalf of a respected financial services firm specialising in illiquid markets. This independent firm focuses on providing innovative financial solutions in sales, trading, and advisory for institutional and high-net-worth clients. Established in 2009, the firm has an established reputation for its expertise in handling distressed debt, credit securities, and other complex, illiquid assets. Position: Junior Back Office Support – Fixed Income Location: Central London (Office Based) Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum DOE Job Overview: This position as a Junior Back Office Support – Fixed Income offers a unique chance to build a foundational career within fixed income and operational support. Ideal for someone at the beginning of their financial services journey, this role supports essential functions in the back office, ensuring the smooth operation and accuracy of fixed income transactions. Here’s What You’ll Be Doing: Trade Support: Assisting with the booking, confirmation, and settlement of fixed income trades, contributing to smooth operational workflows. Reconciliation: Conducting daily reconciliations between internal and external systems, ensuring precise and error-free trade records. Client and Counterparty Liaison: Collaborating with clients and counterparties to resolve discrepancies and address operational queries. Documentation Management: Maintaining accurate and organised trade-related documents to support operational efficiency. Compliance and Reporting: Supporting compliance needs and helping with regulatory reporting for fixed income activities. Administrative Support: Providing general assistance to the back-office team to facilitate day-to-day operations. Here Are the Skills You’ll Need: Experience: At least 1 year in a back office or financial operations role (internships and placements are considered). Understanding of Fixed Income Products: A basic grasp of bonds, loans, or similar fixed income products is beneficial. Attention to Detail: Exceptional organisational skills and a high degree of accuracy in data handling. Communication: Effective communication skills to liaise confidently with internal teams and external contacts. Technical Skills: Competence in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with financial systems. 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: Career Exposure: Gain experience with a range of fixed income products and market operations in a specialised sector. Mentorship: Work alongside experienced professionals in the financial services industry, offering valuable insights and guidance. Growth Opportunities: Take advantage of professional development support and a clear path for career progression. Why Pursue a Career in Fixed Income Back Office Support? A role in fixed income back office support provides a strong foundation in financial services, focusing on the essential processes that keep financial transactions running smoothly. Working in fixed income allows you to gain specialised knowledge in a key financial market sector, build in-demand operational skills, and open pathways for advancement within finance and investment roles.....Read more...
High Yield & Distressed Fixed Income Sales – Sales & Trading Location: London – Hybrid/Office-based Salary: £70,000 – £120,000 per year, depending on experience An exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic investment boutique specialising in high-yield bonds, distressed/defaulted debt, and structured products. Company Overview This independent investment firm is a leading player in high-yield and distressed fixed income trading, with a strong focus on sourcing illiquid securities in global distressed or bankruptcy situations. The team operates across multiple geographies, making language skills and cross-border expertise a valuable asset. Job Overview This role is ideal for individuals with at least one year of experience in distressed debt, leveraged finance, or fixed income trading. You will work closely with multiple departments, including research, settlement, and compliance, while covering a range of fixed income products and debt-to-equity situations. With an aggressive compensation package, this position offers high-performing individuals the chance to thrive in a fast-paced, high-calibre environment. Here's What You'll Be Doing:Selling and trading illiquid, distressed, and high-yield fixed income securities.Engaging in bankruptcy claims, distressed/defaulted debt, or non-performing loan (NPL) transactions.Managing and originating deals in leveraged finance, emerging markets, and convertible bonds.Working closely with research, settlement, and compliance teams to ensure smooth execution.Developing relationships with institutional investors and key market participants.Identifying market opportunities and executing trades within the distressed and high-yield space.Here Are The Skills You'll Need:Minimum of 1 year of experience in any of the following areas:Bankruptcy claims, distressed/defaulted debt sales or tradingHY, EM, or convertible bonds sales, trading, or originationLeveraged finance/loans/NPLs sales, trading, origination, or transactionsRestructuringStrong ability to multi-task, prioritise, and deliver results in a high-pressure environment.Sound understanding of regulatory and compliance obligations in the fixed income space.Excellent communication skills with a sharp commercial mindset.Ability to work in a team-driven environment, collaborating across departments.Fluency in Italian is a plus.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 compensation with significant earning potential. Exposure to a wide range of fixed income products and cross-border transactions. A dynamic, fast-paced trading environment with career progression opportunities. Direct engagement with global institutional clients and key market players. Hybrid work options with a mix of office-based collaboration and flexibility. Salary: £70,000 – £120,000 per year, depending on experience. Why Pursue A Career In Distressed & High-Yield Fixed Income Trading? This sector offers one of the most lucrative and intellectually stimulating career paths in finance. It combines strategic deal-making, in-depth market analysis, and high-stakes trading within a global environment. If you are driven, analytical, and thrive in a high-reward, fast-moving industry, this is the perfect role for you.....Read more...
Sales Trading (Fixed Income) & Fund Capital Raising Role – LondonWe represent an innovative firm specialising in illiquid markets, serving institutional, professional, and high net worth investors. This firm offers ingenious solutions to effectively price and trade illiquid assets, including distressed debt and credit securities.Here's what you'll be doing:Executing sales trades in the fixed income market, focusing on illiquid assets such as distressed debt and credit securities.Cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with institutional clients, professional investors, and high net worth individuals to facilitate sales trading activities.Identifying opportunities for fund capital raising and pitching investment strategies to prospective clients.Collaborating with internal teams to provide advisory services on trading, settlement, and corporate restructuring within illiquid and distressed markets.Providing market insights and analysis to clients, guiding them on investment decisions and portfolio management strategies.Staying abreast of market trends, regulatory changes, and industry developments to enhance client service and drive business growth.Skills you'll need:Proven experience in sales trading within the fixed income market, with a focus on illiquid assets, preferably 3-5 years in finance.Strong network of institutional clients, professional investors, and high net worth individuals within the financial services industry.Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to articulate complex investment concepts and strategies effectively.Strategic mindset and business acumen, with the ability to identify and capitalize on market opportunities to drive revenue growth.Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements related to sales trading and fund capital raising activities.Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CFA, Series 7, Series 63) preferred.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary from £100k+, commensurate with experience and performance.Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment with a best-in-class team of professionals.Access to cutting-edge technology and resources to support your sales trading and fund capital raising activities.Potential for career advancement and professional development within a leading independent financial services boutique.Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, pension scheme, and performance-related bonuses.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
QC Analyst role working standard days on a 6m FTC (fixed term contract) and paying up to £27,000 (DOE), plus a benefits package including a competitive pension, private healthcare plan, up to 15% performance related annual bonus, annual pay review, flexible working opportunity, 25.5 days annual leave plus bank holidays, income protection, business and personal travel insurance, life assurance up to 4x base salary, cycle to work scheme and more!
This QC Analyst (Quality Control) role is working with a globally leading pharmaceutical manufacturing company which is present in more than 20 countries world-wide and has over 20,000 employees globally. Taking this opportunity as QC Analyst would mean working for a leading global producer of API’s (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients). This role would include opportunities to advance your career, skillset, and education.
Responsibilities of the QC Analyst will include:
As the QC Analyst, you will conduct analysis of raw materials and finished products in line with established SOPs, ensuring accurate interpretation, documentation, and communication of analytical data.
Hold responsibility for performing second analyst data checks, routine calibrations, and ongoing monitoring of analytical instruments, including basic troubleshooting and maintenance.
You will prepare customer samples, standards, and all related documentation, maintaining up-to-date analytical databases and spreadsheets.
In charge of supporting laboratory operations through housekeeping, standard assessments, and document generation or review in compliance with quality requirements.
You will adhere to COSHH regulations and always maintain safe laboratory practices.
Lead basic troubleshooting and maintenance of analytical systems
To be successful in this position as QC Analyst :
You will hold an either a HNC/HND or a degree in a relevant Analytical, Chemical or Pharmaceutical subject.
Have an established technical Laboratory background including proven experience of GC (Gas Chromatography) and HPLC techniques.
Experience in dealing with analytical reports and instrumental trouble shooting on a GMP site is also essential.
Please apply directly for this QC Analyst role.
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Sortation Operative – Lutterworth – £12.24 to £18.36 p/h – Immediate Start – Apply Today!We’re recruiting Sortation Operatives in Lutterworth to join one of the UK’s leading postal delivery companies in a modern, multilingual logistics centre.This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who enjoys working in a busy, structured, and international warehouse environment — whether you’ve worked in logistics, production, or order fulfilment before.You will need to be able to demonstrate at least 12 months previous experience, and ideally you need to have your own transport. Shift allocations can change from time to time so you must be able to get to work by yourself. Why Join Us?Excellent Pay: £12.24 to £18.36 per hourImmediate Starts: Begin earning right awayWeekly Pay: Every Friday, like clockworkOvertime Available: Extra shifts to boost your incomeGreat Facilities: On-site canteen, hot drinks, vending machines, EV charging pointsSupportive, International Team: Work with colleagues from across Europe in a friendly, inclusive environmentFull Training Provided: No UK experience required – we’ll train youCareer Progression: Long-term opportunities with consistent hoursWhat You’ll DoSort mail and parcelsPick and pack customer ordersOperate hand scannersAssist with loading and unloading pallets and cagesMaintain a clean and organised workspaceFlexibility is key – you may be asked to support other departments when needed.ShiftsWe offer a range of fixed shifts across days, nights, and weekends – our recruitment team will help find one that fits your schedule. During busier periods, you will be asked to work on a weekend. Who We’re Looking ForAt least 12 months’ experience in warehouse, logistics, or production work (UK or overseas)A reliable, motivated team player who enjoys a fast-paced settingAble to travel to site for your shiftA UK resident (we are unable to provide visa sponsorship)Ready to Get Started?If you’re looking to build your career in a dynamic, European-style logistics hub, apply today and our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss your shift options.....Read more...
Sortation Operative – Wellingborough – £12.24 to £21.33 p/h – Immediate Start – Apply Today!We’re recruiting Sortation Operatives in Wellingborough to join one of the UK’s leading postal delivery companies in a modern, multilingual logistics centre.This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who enjoys working in a busy, structured, and international warehouse environment — whether you’ve worked in logistics, production, or order fulfilment before.You will need to be able to demonstrate at least 12 months previous experience, and ideally you need to have your own transport. Shift allocations can change from time to time so you must be able to get to work by yourself. Why Join Us?Excellent Pay: £12.24 to £21.33 per hourImmediate Starts: Begin earning right awayWeekly Pay: Every Friday, like clockworkOvertime Available: Extra shifts to boost your incomeGreat Facilities: On-site canteen, hot drinks, vending machines, EV charging pointsSupportive, International Team: Work with colleagues from across Europe in a friendly, inclusive environmentFull Training Provided: No UK experience required – we’ll train youCareer Progression: Long-term opportunities with consistent hoursWhat You’ll DoSort mail and parcelsPick and pack customer ordersOperate hand scannersAssist with loading and unloading pallets and cagesMaintain a clean and organised workspaceFlexibility is key – you may be asked to support other departments when needed.ShiftsWe offer a range of fixed shifts across days, nights, and weekends – our recruitment team will help find one that fits your schedule. During busier periods, you will be asked to work on a weekend. Who We’re Looking ForAt least 12 months’ experience in warehouse, logistics, or production work (UK or overseas)A reliable, motivated team player who enjoys a fast-paced settingAble to travel to site for your shiftA UK resident (we are unable to provide visa sponsorship)Ready to Get Started?If you’re looking to build your career in a dynamic, European-style logistics hub, apply today and our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss your shift options.If you are looking for a new, full time opportunity, why not click to apply today?....Read more...
The Company
Our client is a boutique investment firm with a clear vision: to deliver high-quality strategies that drive exceptional outcomes for investors. Focused on forming strong alliances with high-calibre managers both locally and globally, they bring unique investment opportunities—spanning global and Asian equities, fixed income, private credit, and alternatives—to the Australian market. Their success is defined by the strength of their partnerships, the quality of their offerings, and the trusted relationships they build with advisers and institutional clients.
The Opportunity
Are you a marketer at heart, who thrives in a data and insights led role? We’re looking for a Marketing Data & Insights Analyst/Specialist to act as the owner of all reporting and analytics for all digital platforms and channels, playing a pivotal role in scaling marketing impact and supporting business development, sales, and product functions through data-driven insights.
This is a permanent Sydney-based opportunity for someone with a strong blend of marketing and data insights, who is passionate about analytics, platforms, and operational efficiency—bringing clarity to complexity and driving smarter business outcomes.
What You’ll Be Doing
Managing the technical connection between Marketing Cloud and Salesforce to ensure data flows correctly in both directions including email engagement, campaign reporting, maintaining data integrity, unsubscribes, data monitoring and reporting
Creating and maintaining Salesforce reports for stakeholders including BDMs, senior leaders, and board executives
Regular reporting on platform data, social media channels performance, website analytics via Google Analytics and Mailchimp reporting
Delivering ongoing data analytics and insights across marketing channels—email, website, and social media
Annual front and back end website review and daily content refreshes and updates via Wordpress
What We’re Looking For
A marketer at heart with a background across data and insights led roles, working closely within marketing
Financial services background is essential (funds or wealth management ideal)
Proven experience using Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Wordpress, Google Analytics and Mailchimp essential
Someone comfortable with both autonomy and teamwork—able to take initiative while following direction when needed
Strong Excel skills and familiarity with connectors like XL-Connector and platforms like YouTube, LinkedIn, and Podbean
Why Apply?
Join a dynamic team at the heart of data, marketing, and product
Help shape operational efficiency and drive smarter commercial outcomes through insight
Work across a diverse set of tools and platforms in a role that offers variety and ownership
Whether you are a sports fanatic, shark diver or part-time antique collector, we celebrate your uniqueness.
Parity Consulting works with clients who embrace diverse and inclusive environments and empower their teams to bring their authentic whole self to work. We encourage people with different beliefs, abilities, backgrounds and life experiences to contact us.
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading global financial services firm, is seeking an Operations Associate to join on a 12-month contingent assignment. This is an exciting opportunity to gain exposure to a fast-paced, dynamic environment supporting fixed income financing activities across EMEA.
The successful candidate will join a collaborative operations team responsible for supporting the credit repo trading desk. You’ll ensure trades are booked, instructed, and settled accurately and efficiently while maintaining exceptional service standards for clients and internal stakeholders.
Skills/Experience:
Experience within Securities Financing or Investment Operations is advantageous but not essential.
Background in middle office, trade support, settlements, or client service functions will be highly valued.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to balance competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with a team-oriented working style.
An interest in process improvement and technology-driven efficiency would be beneficial.
Core Responsibilities:
Pre-match and affirm trades using vendor tools, liaising directly with clients to ensure timely matching.
Manage and resolve trade fails, including reconciliation of unmatched transactions, working closely with clients and internal stakeholders to achieve swift resolution.
Partner with clients, traders, and operations colleagues to investigate and resolve matching issues.
Provide support to the trading desk on high-priority settlement issues that may have P&L impact.
Monitor risk and recall processes, escalating potential buy-in risks as required.
Identify process improvements and efficiency opportunities, including automation initiatives.
Track and monitor key performance and risk indicators to maintain operational standards.
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: 16270
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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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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1. Financial Record Keeping and Processing:
Collecting and inputting data from a range of sources into the financial system and reports.
Maintaining accurate financial and accounting records.
Inputting data, preparing and processing journals, invoices, and expense reports.
Matching invoices to statements and assisting with purchase ledger payments.
2. Reconciliations and Reporting Support:
Assisting with bank and other control account reconciliations to ensure data accuracy.
Supporting the preparation of monthly and annual financial reports and statements.
Assisting with the delivery of relevant financial information to colleagues across departments (including assisting with business partnering).
Administrative and Team Support:
Providing a wide range of finance support, addressing finance-related queries and providing godly service to members and partners.
Developing communication skills and building relationships with colleagues and other stakeholders, including praying with colleagues about the work of the finance team.
Keeping up-to-date with Departmental issues and organisational communications.
Applying biblical principles of godly stewardship to daily work, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures (including anti-money laundering, GDPR, fraud and cyber-security).
Other responsibilities:
Apprenticeship Vacancies.
Participate in and occasionally lead daily staff prayer meetings.
Undertaking other duties, projects, and responsibilities as required.
Training:You will undertake the “Assistant Accountant” Apprenticeship (an Advanced Apprenticeship in Accounting), with full support from Accountancy Learning as part of their Flexible Apprenticeship Programme.
Assessment will be by an “End Point Assessment” and will be graded “Pass” or “Distinction”. This will include two elements:
A Professional Discussion. This will include a series of questions allowing you to display the knowledge and experience you have obtained over your apprenticeship. You will build a portfolio of reflections and product evidence that will be used for discussion points in the PD.
A Synoptic Exam. This will include elements you have learnt throughout your studies of the individual AAT Units and this will contribute towards your end grade.
You will be prepared for both of these elements by undertaking studies for the AAT (Level 3) Advanced Diploma in Accounting. This will underpin both elements of your “end point assessment”. It is anticipated that your apprenticeship duration will be 15–18 months. Those with no prior accounting knowledge might be required to first complete their Level 2 Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship.
You will receive support from both the employer and the training provider, to complete and achieve your Apprenticeship and will be given time to study during the week on a day release basis. As you are working towards a professional qualification, it is also expected that you will continue your studies outside of normal office hours.
As you learn more in both the office and in your studies, your responsibilities, and the variety of tasks you undertake, are expected to increase.Training Outcome:This is a 2-year fixed contract with the opportunity to complete the Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship. Employer Description:Wycliffe Bible Translators is a dynamic organisation with a clear
vision to create a world where everyone can know Jesus through the
Bible. This includes looking to God to double our fundraised income
by 2026. Part of our responsibility in this is to make sure we are
good stewards of the resources we’ve been entrusted with.
The Finance Apprentice role will suit a detail-oriented, proactive, and
values-driven individual eager to support the financial operations of
Wycliffe Bible Translators. This role calls for someone who thrives
on accuracy, collaborative teamwork, and contributing to a
mission-driven organisation, ensuring sound financial stewardship
that directly supports our global vision.
The Christian faith is central and foundational to all that Wycliffe
does, and in why we work, what we do, and how we work. As a
result, all roles within Wycliffe are assessed as to whether they
require the postholder to be a Christian who has a clear personal
commitment to the beliefs set out in our Statement of Faith and
Doctrinal Position Statement.Working Hours :30-37.5 hours per week (we can be flexible and will pay pro rata based on full-time being 37.5 hours). Monday to Friday from 9.00am to 5.30pm. Able to work outside normal work hours as and when required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Professional Manner,Using accounting software....Read more...
