Job Description:
Our client, a leading financial services firm has an exciting new role for a NAV Oversight Analyst to join their team in Edinburgh. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering processes and controls, and to be an SME within the team on NAV oversight.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience of NAV oversight within asset management and/or asset servicing environment
Proven organisational skills
Strong team player
Strong attention to detail
Excellent problem solver
Experience in producing MI and regular reporting
Core Responsibilities:
Delivery of NAV oversight activities ensuring that effective NAV oversight controls are in place, and the delivery of pricing is accurate.
Supporting the trade life cycle across equities, bonds, foreign exchange and derivatives
Completion of other oversight checks on outsourced activities to ensure service delivery is maintained to agreed standards
Oversight of third-party administrator; including monitoring and recording of the timeliness and quality of deliverables
Provision of monthly reporting and other regular deliverables, ensuring sign off within specified timelines and performing controls to ensure outputs are complete and accurate
Preparing procedures, processes and controls documents, ensuring all department procedures and checklists remain up to date
Involvement in project and change activity including fund change, client take on and transition activity
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15794
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM....Read more...
Job Description:
Are you a qualified accountant with either ACCA, ACA, CIMA or ICAS? We are working on an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant to join the team at a financial services firm. In this role, you will assist the Head of Management Accounting to deliver the Management Accounts for key stakeholders.
Skills/Experience:
Qualified Accountant with either ACCA/ACA/CIMA/ICAS
Experience working in a Management Accountant role ideally in financial services
Excellent working knowledge of Excel is essential
Experiencing managing/supervising a team is essential
Strong process improvement skills
Excellent stakeholder management skills
Core Responsibilities:
Preparation of monthly/quarterly Management Accounts.
Prepare and review reconciliations to verify the accuracy of the management accounts
Perform monthly, quarterly, and year-to-date variance analysis to budget and prior year on P&L.
Approval of journals.
Preparation and review of monthly reporting packs and production and review of ad hoc reporting as requested.
Business partner with internal stakeholders
Assist in the delivery of and consolidation of management accounts.
Carry out in depth analysis to improve the accuracy of cost accruals.
Act as a systems administrator for finance and banking systems.
Assist in developing the junior members of the Management Accounting team.
Monitor the quality of work delivered by the Management Accounting team and identify areas of knowledge gaps for training opportunities to lead to drive high performance.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15871
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM....Read more...
Job Description:
Do you have experience in business analysis? We are working on an excellent opportunity for a Business Analyst to join the team at a global financial services firm based in Glasgow. You will be responsible for analysing existing end-to-end business processes and dataflows. Experience in custody and CREST is essential for this role.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in business analysis role
Good understanding of the UK market clearing and custody environment
Knowledge of Corporate Actions and related tax rules, as well as UK Clearing and Settlement is desirable
Knowledge of Broker Dealer activity and post trade activity
Good understanding and practice of the IT development lifecycle
Knowledge of SWIFT
Project management approaches, tools and phases of the project lifecycle
Excellent communication skills
Ability to influence others
Problem solving skills
Core Responsibilities:
Ensuring objectives are achieved through the development of operating model and technologies.
Discussion and review with key internal and external stakeholders.
Analysing existing end-to-end business processes and dataflows, as well as new business information requirements.
Documenting recommendations for new and improved processes and systems changes
Assist in the development and agreement on quality planning for the project by realising the tests.
For small to medium sized projects will be given full charge of the projects and will therefore be responsible for the leading, planning and reporting of such projects.
Managing change control procedure and ensuring that project deliverables are completed within planned cost, timescale and resource budgets.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15929
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM....Read more...
Job Description:
We are working on an exciting permanent opportunity for a Benefits Analyst to join a well-established global technology company. In this role, you will be responsible for the delivery of benefits strategy across EMEA (UK & EU) and APAC regions, including proactive management, administration, and governance of benefit plans and policies.
This is a hybrid position based in Edinburgh.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in managing and administering employee benefit programs
Proven experience in managing benefits programs and vendors in the UK and across EMEA, with some previous exposure within APAC preferable.
Expertise in global benefit programs including administration, compliance, data analytics, and financials.
Ability to engage colleagues at all levels through interpersonal, influencing, facilitation, presentation and communication skills.
Knowledge of international market trends, cultural and competitive practices, legislation and benchmarking of benefit plans.
Excellent commercial skills
Ability to meet planned objectives, leading with a flexible and approach to respond to challenges.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy, organisational and time management skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Manages the design and administration of local and regional benefit programs, partnering with local teams to ensure alignment with business and local needs.
Manages benefit renewal activity and benefit program administration, ensuring benefits are current, competitive and compliant.
Delivers internal programs to educate employees on benefit offerings including New Hire Induction and ongoing employee benefit questions.
Research complex benefit issues and recommend resolution strategies. Assist with and performs vendor management ensuring work of third-party service providers aligns and supports benefit objectives.
Maintains efficient records of benefit processes and procedures, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting. Continually reviewing and assessing these processes to improve and streamline to enhance accuracy.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15872
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM....Read more...
Job Description:
Do you have experience in influencing investment strategy and portfolio construction? Our client is currently seeking an Investment Risk Specialist to join them on a permanent basis. The candidate will form and deliver effective and integrated investment risk analysis and research that provides robust and independent challenge to investment strategies.
Skills/Experience:
Educated to degree level in disciplines such as Maths, Sciences, Economics, Finance or Computing would be beneficial.
Topics such as Economics, Economic History, Political Economy, Finance, Investment Strategy, or Quantitative Finance are advantageous.
CFA, or other investment qualifications (IMC, IOC, FRM etc.) are advantages
Ideally experience in influencing investment strategy and portfolio construction, ideally in Multi Asset or Fixed Income
Proficiency in Excel (VBA/macros), Python, SQL, and using software like FactSet and Bloomberg.
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail, combining quantitative and qualitative insights.
Effective communication and relationship-building with stakeholders.
Core Responsibilities:
Work closely with investment teams to enhance the use of risk analysis and research, and portfolio construction approaches within the investment process.
Engage effectively with, and challenge investment teams on portfolio risk characteristics and adding value to the investment process, drawing upon a multi-faceted toolkit for considering, articulating and influencing on risk.
Produce and present risk reports and further develop understanding of investment risk. Complement the use of quantitative risk analysis techniques with qualitative insights and challenge on areas such as portfolio construction and strategy.
Create and present insightful and value-adding research
Assist in maintaining and developing the monthly and quarterly risk monitoring and reporting processes.
Take responsibility for departmental projects as required.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15921
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM....Read more...
Just a short walk from Stone Crossing, Greenhithe, we are looking for an immediate start to join our Team!
Duties and responsibilities will include:
You will be providing administrative support to the office and sales team
You will be using job boards to identify suitable candidates, registering candidates, ensuring they are eligible, compliant and available to be put forward for vacant positions
You will be formatting CVs, requesting references and ensuring you maintain the database
You will also be working selected jobs alongside the experienced consultants; conducting market research, locating and mapping out ideal clientele within the industry, and carrying out business development to attract new customers and employment
You will be expected to build relationships with these clients and either work with the team to satisfy these clients' needs or fill the jobs they bring on
Development of existing/prospect clients
Ability to identify/win/grow/retain business
Ensuring you provide a high-quality service
Headhunting
Qualifying/shortlisting candidates
Increase candidate base
Generating leads
Maintain candidate database
Assessing and responding to needs of client
Sourcing suitable candidates
Managing the process
Negotiating pay and salary rates
Networking
Building relationships
Accurately maintain client files/database/operating systems
Supporting your manager
Does this sound like you?
An ambitious, target driven and self-motivated individual, with a sharp mind, high levels of intelligence and initiative with the ability to learn quickly, work under pressure and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. It is a result driven industry so you will need to be resilient and be mentally agile. You will receive training, support and encouragement from your teammates and managers from your very first day onwards!
While it is not required, it will be advantageous if you have prior door-to-door, business-to-business, or telesales experience. Training:
Full training will be given leading to a recognised Level 3 Recruiter Apprenticeship Standard Qualification
Full on-the-job training will be delivered
Off-the-job training will be supported by our Training Provider - Davidson Training UK Ltd
All training is carried out within the workplace during working hours
Training Outcome:
Full-time position and growth within the business
We want to train an apprentice and help them grow and flourish with us
We wish to mentor you and support you as you advance along with us
We anticipate your continued growth and commitment to us also
Employer Description:Tempting Recruitment is a professional, independent, forward thinking recruitment agency, with a wealth of experience recruiting within the Public, Private, Social Housing, Health and Social Care and Not for Profit Sectors.
Our clients range from Local Authorities, Housing Associations, NHS, Central Government, Charities and major Private Organisations across the whole of the UK.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
8:30am- 6:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Intermediate skills in outlook,Intermediate skills in Excel,Ambition and independence,Excellent attention to detail,A people person,A proactive individual,Self-motivated,Ability to interpret data,Desire to succeed,Ability to work under pressure,Professional in appearance,Professional in conduct,Articulate,Good attitude to work,Desire to work in recruitment....Read more...
Job Description:
We are working on an exciting permanent opportunity for a Benefits Analyst to join a well-established global technology company. In this role, you will be responsible for the delivery of benefits strategy across EMEA (UK & EU) and APAC regions. This will include private medical, life assurance, retirement plans and wellbeing initiatives. You will be supporting the administration and proactive management and governance of these policies. Previous experience in benefit administration and policy management is essential.
This is a hybrid position based in Edinburgh.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in managing and administering employee benefit programs
Proven experience in managing benefits programs and vendors in the UK and across EMEA, with some previous exposure within APAC preferable.
Expertise in global benefit programs including administration, compliance, data analytics, and financials.
Ability to engage colleagues at all levels through interpersonal, influencing, facilitation, presentation and communication skills.
Knowledge of international market trends, cultural and competitive practices, legislation and benchmarking of benefit plans.
Excellent commercial skills
Ability to meet planned objectives, leading with a flexible and approach to respond to challenges.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy, organisational and time management skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Manages the design and administration of local and regional benefit programs, partnering with local teams to ensure alignment with business and local needs.
Manages benefit renewal activity and benefit program administration, ensuring benefits are current, competitive and compliant.
Delivers internal programs to educate employees on benefit offerings including New Hire Induction and ongoing employee benefit questions.
Research complex benefit issues and recommend resolution strategies. Assist with and performs vendor management ensuring work of third-party service providers aligns and supports benefit objectives.
Maintains efficient records of benefit processes and procedures, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting. Continually reviewing and assessing these processes to improve and streamline to enhance accuracy.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15872
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client is looking for someone with excellent communication skills to work as a Training and Competence Supervisor on a permanent basis. This role would suit someone who is currently working in a T&C focused role, or perhaps in a people-focused position with relevant qualifications, looking for a development opportunity.
Skills/Experience:
Ideally from a financial services training and competence background.
Level 4 Diploma qualified, preferably with AF6 or working towards this or an equivalent qualification.
A sound product and technical knowledge across all aspects of financial services with particular knowledge and experience of all types of pensions and investments.
Ideally some Training and Competence experience
Strong organisational skills.
Ability to work on multiple tasks and projects.
Excellent communication skills.
Flexible approach.
Committed and self-motivated
Willing and able to develop wide skills and knowledge, including keeping abreast of regulatory updates and recommending amendments to current standards and procedures as appropriate.
Core Responsibilities:
Providing support to advisors on all aspects of training, competency and compliance
Provide ongoing supervision to advisors in line with supervisory standards set within the function.
Managing induction and supervision of new entrants.
Provision of technical, supervisory and compliance support to new and existing advisers.
Completion of annual and additional risk based one to ones with advisers.
Collating data and recording results on the system, identification, and reporting of trends by adviser or firm level.
Providing appropriate feedback both written and verbal to individual advisers.
Performing and recording further reviews on an ongoing basis.
Liaison with colleagues within the firm across the training and administration functions where necessary
The individual will be expected to learn other aspects of compliance with a view to providing cover whenever needed.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15917
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM....Read more...
Job Description:
We are working on an exciting opportunity for a Transfer Agency Operations Manager join the team at an investment firm based in Edinburgh. In this role, you will oversee and manage the team in the delivery of processes and controls within the Operations team.
Skills/Experience:
Proven experience in leading and managing a high performing team.
Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver work to a high standard of accuracy.
Knowledge and understanding of the relevant regulatory environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Ability to demonstrate a risk focus and understand the importance of identifying potential risks and of reporting risks to management and other relevant parties.
Experience in producing MI and regular reporting.
Understanding of a risk-based approach to internal control.
Core Responsibilities:
Day to day management of the team covering Transfer Agency Oversight activities.
Oversee and manage the team in the execution of operations activities including, but not limited to:
Daily investor & fund flow reporting
General Transfer Agency oversight activities
CASS oversight related activities including daily reconciliations, CMAR reporting, CASS breach oversight, MI reporting, CASS policy oversight
Complaint handling & oversight – ensuring regulatory requirements are met in the management of client complaints.
Preparation of regulatory returns related to activities completed by or overseen by the Operations team
Oversight of retail client AML & KYC documentation and processing
Reporting and management information
Trend Analysis
Other Operations related activity
Responsible for the supervision, resource planning, training & development and succession planning of the team.
Act as the initial escalation point for the team and other departments when required.
Support departmental projects as required.
Build strong relationships with key internal stakeholders.
Ensure that effective controls and governance is in place.
Continuous process improvement.
Delivery of key management and reporting information.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15900
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM....Read more...
Job Title: Nursery AssistantLocation: OxfordPosition Type: Agency Role
Eligibility: Must have the right to work in the UK
Join a Rewarding Career in Early Years Education!
Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? We’re seeking dedicated, enthusiastic Nursery Assistants to join our friendly team in Oxford. This is an agency role, offering flexibility and the opportunity to support children’s growth, learning, and development in a nurturing environment. Whether you’re experienced in early years care or just starting your journey, this role allows you to work in various settings while making a positive impact.
About the Role:
As a Nursery Assistant, you’ll support children aged 6 weeks to 5 years, helping them learn and explore through creative play and structured activities. You’ll contribute to creating a warm, safe, and inspiring environment that empowers children to reach their full potential every day.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and lead exciting, age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development
Ensure the safety, well-being, and happiness of every child
Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
Celebrate milestones and support children’s individual progress
Maintain a clean, stimulating, and engaging learning environment
What We’re Looking For:
Experience with children in a nursery or early years setting is preferred
NVQ Level 3 in Early Years is beneficial but not essential
Strong communication skills and a passion for helping children thrive
Self-motivated, caring, and eager to contribute positively
What We Offer:
Flexible Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00–18:00
Competitive Pay Rates:
£12/hour (unqualified) PAYE | £14.81/hour Umbrella
£13.10/hour (qualified with NVQ Level 3) PAYE | £16.25/hour Umbrella
Weekly Pay: Receive your pay every week
Holiday Pay: 12.07% holiday pay included
Pension Scheme: Plan for your future with financial security
Ongoing Training: Access e-learning opportunities through Charles Hunter Associates
Supportive Consultant: Your dedicated recruiter every step of the way
Referral Bonus: Earn £200 for referring a friend
If you’re ready to step into a flexible, rewarding role where every day makes a difference, apply now!
Contact:
Holly Partlow, Recruitment ConsultantEmail: hpartlow@charecruitment.comPhone: 0118 948 5555
....Read more...
Job Description:
We have a great new role for one of our leading asset managers to lead a small specialist team. With expertise across the middle office and/or back office field you will be an experienced people manager, accomplished in training, developing and mentoring the team.
This is a permanent role and will require 3 days in the Edinburgh office.
Skills/Experience:
Ability to lead a high performing team.
Demonstrable technical knowledge across a range of investment instruments, fund types and products – experience of closed end funds and/or off shore funds beneficial.
Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver work to a high standard of accuracy.
Knowledge and understanding of the relevant regulatory environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Ability to demonstrate a risk focus and understand the importance of identifying potential risks and of reporting risks to management and other relevant parties.
Experience in producing MI and regular reporting.
Understanding of a risk-based approach to internal control.
Core Responsibilities:
Day to day management of the team covering Middle Office and Back Office operations oversight activities.
Oversee and manage the team in the execution of operations activities including, but not limited to:
Supporting the trade life cycle across equities, bonds, foreign exchange and derivatives
NAV oversight related tasks including fair value pricing & swing pricing
Daily monitoring of cash and stock/cash reconciliation breaks
Corporate actions management
Daily fund flow reporting
Segregate mandate flow management, oversight and reporting
Invoice review and validation controls
Custody Market openings and documentation
Preparation of regulatory returns related to activities completed by or overseen by the
Operations team
Reporting and management information
Trend Analysis
Other Operations related activity
Responsible for the supervision, resource planning, training & development and succession planning of the team.
Act as the initial escalation point for the team and other departments when required
Support departmental projects as required
Build strong relationships with key internal stakeholders
Ensure that effective controls and governance is in place
Continuous process improvement
Delivery of key management and reporting information
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15899
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM....Read more...
Job Description:
Are you a qualified accountant with experience from within an Investment Accounting, Fund Management or Audit background?
If so, our client, a global investment firm based in Edinburgh, has an exciting opportunity for a Fund Accounting Oversight Specialist to join them on a permanent basis.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Highly experienced individual from an Investment Accounting, Fund Management or Audit background.
Qualified Accountant or equivalent professional/academic qualification.
Fund accounting and regulations knowledge (Ireland, Luxembourg, UK, Channel Islands).
Product knowledge of fund structures - section 110, LP/GP, FCP, RAIF, ICAV, QIF, ELTIF, LTAFs.
Stakeholder (external and internal) management skills.
Ability and experience of communicating complex topics clearly and concisely.
Expertise in private debt, alternative credit, leveraged finance, restructuring, real estate, private assets fund structures, money market funds.
Instrument knowledge – Private equity / Private Debt / Derivatives / Fixed income.
Accounting policies / GAAPs (IFRS).
Experience of presenting to Committees and/or Boards.
Strong people management skills with experience of supervising a team.
NAV and Pricing knowledge.
Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliverables to deliver work efficiently and effectively.
Good problem solving and analytical skills.
Ability to demonstrate company values.
A self-starter with experience of working on projects.
Fund costs and charges.
Core Responsibilities:
Financial accounting oversight including liaison with administrators, internal teams, and reporting to fund boards.
Overseeing and assisting in the development of junior members of the team.
Fund accounting oversight including performance fees, income monitoring and costs and charges.
Providing technical fund accounting advice to fund boards and projects.
Ability to present to Boards and senior stakeholder clearly and succinctly at varying levels of detail.
Capability to chair meetings and workshops with stakeholders.
Proactive and delivery focused with excellent communication skills - both written and verbal.
Reacting positively under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
Have a genuine interest in learning and expanding their expertise and understanding of the challenges and developments impacting the Asset Management industry.
Ability to develop, strong working relationships internally and externally.
Excellent attention to detail and determination to see initiatives through to completion.
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: 15908
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM....Read more...
Recruitment Consultant (Self-Employed)
Location: Remote from anywhere
Why Settle for Less? Enjoy Total Freedom and Maximise Your Earnings!
Are you ready to take control of your career and earn what youre truly worth? Join our well-established recruitment desk model and experience the benefits that significantly reduce and the costs and eliminates the hassles of running your own recruitment agency. Our transparent fee structure only includes monthly service fee. No surprises-just straightforward costs tailored to your success.
Our Unique Model:
* Freedom to Work Remotely: Manage your own desk from anywhere in the world, with significantly less expenses.
* Tailored Vacancies: Receive vacancies specifically matched to your abilities and experience, ensuring you can maximise your placements.
* Comprehensive Mentorship: Benefit from excellent mentorship and support, helping you grow your business and achieve your career goals.
Why Partner with Us?
For over two decades, weve perfected a model that allows experienced recruiters to thrive. Our system offers the ultimate flexibility, enabling you to work whenever and wherever you choose.
Here's what sets us apart:
* Proven Success: Leverage our 20+ years of experience and established brand to build your own successful recruitment desk.
* Low Overhead Costs: Our model eliminates the high costs typically associated with running your own agency.
* Immediate Opportunities: Start working on live vacancies from day one, tailored to your strengths.
* Full Support System: Access state-of-the-art technology, comprehensive business development support, and ongoing training and mentoring.
* High Earnings Potential: Keep the lions share of your commissions and enjoy a lucrative career without the stress of targets and rigid schedules.
What We Offer:
* Live Vacancies guaranteed to work on every month (salary ranging from £20k - £100k)
* Prestigious and Recognised Recruitment Brand & Business Development Support
* Ongoing Coaching, Mentoring, and Training with 24/7 Assistance
* State-of-the-Art IT and Technology Package (Remote Access Desktop, Microsoft Suite, Email, CRM, Helpdesk Support)
* Client Administration (Contracts, T&C's, Invoices, Debt Collection)
* Full Contractor/Temporary Worker Administration (Contracts, Timesheets, Invoices)
* Comprehensive Insurance Coverage & GDPR Compliance
* A Supportive and Experienced Team with a Diverse Network of Associates
* Access to the UK's Leading Job Boards
* CV Database Access
* Client Acquisition Made Easy
Why Join us as an Associate?
* Earn 80-90% of Your Commission
* Flexible Working Hours
* Be Your Own Boss
* No Targets
* Work Remotely from Any Location
* Low Start-Up and Ongoing Costs
Fee Structure:
We have no hidden costs. Our fees are divided into two parts: an initial setup fee and an ongoing fee for the services provided.
Join Us Today!
Why wait to transform your career and lifestyle? You can start your desk in as little as 48 hours. Click 'Apply Now' to schedule an informal chat with one of our team members and start your journey to greater success today.
Take the first step towards a more rewarding and flexible career. Apply now and unlock your full potential!
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Keywords: HR Advisor, Recruitment consultant, Recruitment Advisor, Talent Acquisition Specialist, Recruitment Coordinator, HR consultant, HR Coordinator, Graduate jobs, HR Executive, HR Specialist, HR associate, Recruitment, recruiter, HR, Administrative Assistant, Executive Assistant, Office Manager, Receptionist, Administrative Coordinator, Office Administrator, Personal Assistant, Administrative Support Specialist, Data Entry Clerk, Secretary, Administrative Services Manager, Front Desk Coordinator, Administrative Officer, Administrative Clerk, Operations Assistant, Project Administrator, Virtual Assistant, Administrative Analyst, HR Administrative Assistant, Office Assistant.
....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a leading financial services firm, has an exciting permanent opportunity for a Compliance Manager based in their office in Northeast England. The Compliance Manager will play a critical role in ensuring the firm adheres to the FCA's Consumer Duty requirements, focusing on key areas such as rule mapping, policy and procedure reviews, implementing compliance monitoring plans, and documenting remedial actions. This is a great opportunity to join a growing business.
Skills/Experience:
Proven experience in governance, risk, and compliance, with a focus on Consumer Duty implementation.
Strong knowledge of FCA regulations, including PRIN, SYSC, COBS, and Consumer Duty.
Expertise in compliance monitoring, internal audit, and risk assessment frameworks.
Relevant qualifications in Compliance and/or Financial Advice
Hands-on experience managing teams and delivering regulatory change initiatives.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage complex projects and deliver results.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with senior stakeholders and regulators.
Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and best practices in compliance and governance.
Ideally holds ICA Diploma in International Governance, Risk, and Compliance (or equivalent).
Core Responsibilities:
Map FCA rules to business processes, ensuring clear accountability and compliance with PRIN, SYSC, COCON, and related regulations.
Conduct gap analyses to identify and address areas requiring development, improvement and remediation, ensuring alignment with Consumer Duty principles.
Develop, review, and maintain policies and procedures in line with evolving FCA regulations, including COBS and all relevant FCA guidance and best practise.
Ensure all documentation supports transparency, customer fairness, and the firm's risk appetite.
Oversee the compliance monitoring plan, prioritising high-risk areas and liaising with other departments to ensure all actions are completed in line with the framework.
Oversee risk assessments and testing, ensuring controls are effective in mitigating identified risks.
Act as the second line of defence, conducting root cause analysis of material findings and proposing actionable remediation plans.
Track remediation progress, produce Management Information (MI), and escalate unresolved issues as needed.
Assist drafting compliance reports for submission to the Senior Leadership Team and Board, including insights on horizon scanning and regulatory developments.
Collaborate with internal teams and senior leaders to align compliance activities with business goals.
Support team development through mentorship and training on regulatory frameworks and compliance best practices.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15920
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM....Read more...
Job Description:
Do you have a background in developing or improving operational controls, within a Financial Services setting?
Our client, a global financial services firm, have a rare opportunity for a Process Reengineering Specialist to join their team in Glasgow on an initial 9 month contract.
This is a hybrid role, with 3 office days and 2 from home.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Ability to draw focus and influence decision-making at a management level.
Strong ability to co-ordinate work with all levels of a global team across multiple locations.
Excellent attention to detail – effective in accurately detailing key process and control steps in multiple forms such as procedures, quick reference cards and process flows.
Strong analytical skills and critical thinking - understands how to break down a problem and suggest and implement a practical solution.
Effective communication skills - clear, concise, and proficient in articulating regulatory updates and information in a way that all levels can understand.
Ability to manage workload efficiently and effectively.
Effective problem-solving skills demonstrating initiative and creativity.
Strong technical skills - Proficient in Excel in addition to PowerPoint and Word (Visio is also desired but not essential).
Interest in assessing and implementing process improvement, efficiencies, and controls.
Understands the importance of maintaining completeness and accuracy of process and procedure documentation.
Escalates issues/concerns appropriately and in a timely manner.
Core Responsibilities:
Develop and implement strategies to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, define project scope, and establish plan and timelines for process enhancements.
Create training materials, formal procedures, guidance documents, process flow, and quick reference cards to support change initiatives and embed key processes.
Identify, analyse, and assess current operational processes within the team and improve controls.
Monitor and evaluate the impact of process changes, identify areas for improvements and making recommendations for further enhancements.
Lead process improvement efforts by providing guidance, support, and training to the impacted team members.
Work closely with cross-location team members to distil alignment and integration of change and process improvement initiatives.
Facilitate workshops, meetings, and training sessions to communicate changes and foster better understanding of new and existing controls, processes, and regulatory updates.
Manage agenda for specific project closure meetings, Global Manager meetings and maintain completeness and accuracy of the Global team deliverables calendar and the able to hold people accountable for deliveries.
Provide a foundation to connect multiple workstreams across the Global team and ensure key considerations are discussed and agreed as part of project scoping, closure and lessons learned communications.
Stay informed about industry, best practices, trends, and emerging technologies to finance and process improvement initiatives.
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: 15809
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDCAS....Read more...
