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Commercial Manager / Associate Director Client Advisory (Business Development)
Location + working pattern London | Hybrid working
Help major organisations take credible climate action and build the business that makes it happen.
Were hiring a Senior Manager / Associate Director (Client Advisory) to drive new business at the forefront of carbon markets and climate mitigation.
Why this role
- Senior commercial role with direct CEO exposure
- Heavy focus on originating and winning new corporate clients
- Work on real, high-quality carbon projects with tangible impact
- Shape go-to-market strategy in a scaling organisation
What youll do
- Open doors, build relationships, and win new business
- Advise senior executives on carbon and climate strategies
- Lead complex commercial conversations through to close
- Contribute to commercial strategy and team growth
What youll bring
- Strong new-business track record
- Experience with senior corporate decision-makers
- Confidence, self-direction, and a sleeves-up mindset
- Carbon markets or sustainability experience (strongly preferred)
Salary: £50k£80k base + OTE
Location: London | Hybrid
Benefits: lexible working, enhanced annual leave
Keywords Business Development, Client Advisory, Carbon Markets, Sustainability, Climate Finance, Sales Leadership, Corporate Partnerships, Net Zero, ESG, Commercial Strategy, Relationship Management, Green Finance
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Type: Permanent Location: London,England
Start: 10/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-10 09:40:10
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working alongside our client - a leading global investment firm based in London - to recruit a highly motivated and proactive Personal Assistant.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-paced environment, providing high-quality administrative and organisational support to senior stakeholders within the business.
This is full-time office-based role.
Skills/Experience:
Proven Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant experience within a fast-paced environment.
Background in Private Equity or Investment Banking is highly desirable.
Client-facing experience and the ability to engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders.
Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively at all levels.
Collaborative team player with a high level of emotional intelligence.
Professional, approachable and solutions-focused with a flexible “can-do” attitude.
Strong organisational and time-management skills, able to work under pressure and manage deadlines.
Willingness to work outside of standard business hours when necessary.
High degree of personal and corporate integrity.
Excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong IT proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint and general systems competence.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive administrative support to senior team members.
Manage busy diaries, coordinate internal and external meetings across multiple time zones and liaise with clients and key stakeholders.
Organise travel, accommodation, couriers and process team expenses.
Support day-to-day operations across the business, including work associated with investment funds and related assets.
Collaborate with other administrative team members to ensure seamless team support and act as a central point of contact for operational needs.
Assess and enhance administrative processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency and improved support.
Manage onboarding activities for any new starters.
Support and oversee projects as required.
Maintain filing systems and database records, ensuring accuracy and regular review.
Undertake any additional tasks as reasonably required.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16302
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-01-26 09:37:01
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Part-Time Competitive & Negotiable Salary
An ambitious, venture-backed manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Fractional Finance Director to partner closely with the CEO and Board through its next phase of growth and towards a planned exit.
This is a high-impact, senior leadership role suited to a commercially minded Finance Director who thrives in fast-paced, founder-led environments and enjoys building robust, investor-grade finance functions that are lean, automated and fit for scale.The role will replace a substantive Finance Director following a structured handover and will operate as a core member of the Executive Management Team.
While the position does not own operations, it requires strong operational credibility within a manufacturing environment.
Reporting directly to the CEO and Board, the Fractional Finance Director will take ownership of the finance function, providing strategic, commercial and governance leadership while ensuring the business is fully prepared for growth, investment and exit.A key priority will be the digitisation and automation of finance, moving the business away from spreadsheet-driven reporting towards modern, software-first systems that support high-quality decision-making and investor confidence.Key Responsibilities
Act as Finance Director to the business, supporting the CEO and Board on all strategic and financial matters
Lead, develop and modernise the finance function, including internal team management and external advisors
Deliver clear, timely and investor-grade financial reporting, forecasts and board packs
Own cashflow, working capital and funding visibility, ensuring the business is well resourced to support growth
Drive the automation and digitisation of finance systems, processes and reporting
Ensure robust financial controls, compliance and governance across UK and US requirements
Partner with founders, investors, lenders and advisors, supporting capital raises where required
Support commercial decision-making, cost control and risk management across the business
Prepare the business financially for exit, including data room readiness, models and reporting
Oversee audit, tax, company secretarial and statutory obligations
Skills & Experiences
Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) with 10+ years' PQE
Proven Board-level experience within a VC or PE-backed growth business
Demonstrable experience taking at least one business through growth and successful exit
Strong background in manufacturing or product-led environments, with operational credibility
Hands-on experience implementing modern finance systems, including MRP and cloud-based accounting platforms
Confident working with investors, banks and external stakeholders
Commercial, pragmatic and delivery-focused, with the gravitas to operate at Board level
Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving, founder-led organisation
Experience with modern finance stacks (e.g.
Xero or similar cloud platforms)
Strong preference for automated cashflow forecasting, dashboards and board reporting
Exposure to US corporate tax and reporting requirements
Confident using collaborative tools such as MS 365 and Teams
This role offers the opportunity to shape and lead the finance function at a critical stage of the business lifecycle, with genuine influence at Board and shareholder level, a clear mandate to prepare the business for growth, investment and exit, and the flexibility of a fractional position combined with meaningful strategic impact.
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Type: Contract Location: St. Helens, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Part Time + Competitive & Negotiable Rate DoE
Posted: 2026-01-19 13:03:01
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be supporting a financial services startup firm as they seek to appoint a Business Administration professional to join their growing organisation.
The role holder is responsible for providing support to the Equities team.
Some of the main responsibilities include managing diaries, travel logistics and assisting in the preparation of presentations and conferences.
This newly formed business, based in Newcastle, offers an exciting opportunity to help shape its culture and ways of working from the outset.
All applicants must have a minimum 2.1 Bachelor's degree.
Skills/Experience:
Minimum 2:1 Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) with strong academic performance.
At least 2 years of experience in a similar administrative or business support role.
Excellent IT proficiency, particularly in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook and Word.
Experience handling sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Proactive, solution-focused mindset with the ability to maintain momentum and meet deadlines.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to anticipate needs.
Confidence in managing competing priorities with a disciplined and structured approach.
Highly motivated team player with strong work ethic, energy and enthusiasm.
Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across the broader support function.
Core Responsibilities:
Support the investment teams in developing and maintaining relationships with external corporates.
Coordinate regular contact with portfolio companies and a wider universe of relevant counterparties.
Assist with the preparation of presentation materials and business documentation.
Support the planning, logistics and delivery of conferences, meetings, roadshows and field trips.
Monitor upcoming corporate access opportunities and coordinate participation.
Communicate key business priorities clearly and professionally to both internal and external stakeholders.
Liaise directly with corporate access desks and colleagues across all departments.
Manage diaries, gatekeep meeting schedules and stay aware of stakeholder priorities.
Screen calls, facilitate conference calls and handle ad hoc correspondence.
Organise business travel including transport, accommodation and preparation of itineraries.
Provide administrative support including research, record-keeping and ad hoc project work.
Collaborate closely with the wider Business Administration and Executive Assistant teams to ensure consistent, high-quality support across the firm.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16314
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-01-07 09:55:04
