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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading financial services organisation to recruit a Test Engineer to join its growing technology team in Newcastle.
This opportunity offers the chance to play a key role within a newly established function, contributing to the delivery of a sophisticated trading platform.
You will work in a collaborative, high-performing environment, partnering with a range of technical and business teams to drive automation, improve processes, and support efficient and robust platform delivery.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience with at least one high-level programming language (e.g.
C#, Java or Python)
Strong problem-solving skills with a pragmatic, delivery-focused approach
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across multiple teams
Demonstrable enthusiasm for technology and working in a dynamic environment
Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and develop
First class degree holder within a related discipline
Core Responsibilities:
Take ownership of testing processes and technical project delivery
Develop and enhance automated testing frameworks and internal tooling
Collaborate closely with software engineers, quantitative teams and infrastructure specialists
Interpret business requirements and apply sound judgement to deliver effective solutions
Challenge and improve existing systems and processes through innovation and technical excellence
Maintain awareness of industry trends and emerging technologies
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: 16426
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: 2026-03-24 16:44:51
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a technology-led investment firm to recruit a Senior Software Engineer to support the evolution of a business-critical Order Management and Execution System in Newcastle.
This role will focus on improving the testability, structure, and long-term maintainability of an existing production platform.
You will work closely with senior engineers to refactor components, enhance system design, and embed robust automated testing practices within the development lifecycle.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Strong software engineering fundamentals with experience working on complex systems
Proven experience improving the structure and testability of existing codebases
Hands-on experience with automated testing and TDD
Experience with at least one backend or systems language (e.g.
C++, Java or similar)
Ability and willingness to learn new technologies
Good understanding of modular design and testable architecture
Experience working with CI/CD pipelines
Holds a First-Class Honours degree
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
Core Responsibilities:
Refactor existing code to improve testability, modularity, and maintainability
Simplify complex or tightly coupled components and improve separation of concerns
Collaborate with engineers to deliver architectural enhancements
Apply test-driven development (TDD) practices to new and existing code
Contribute to a comprehensive automated testing strategy (unit, integration, acceptance)
Deliver high-quality production code across backend technologies
Ensure automated tests run effectively within CI/CD pipelines
Support the ongoing development of system features over time
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: 16427
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: 2026-03-24 16:31:43
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Job Description:
Core-Asset is working with a leading financial services firm on a fantastic opportunity for an Insight Analyst to join the team based in Newcastle.
In this role, you will work closely with stakeholders across the business by identifying areas to optimise data and create solutions.
Skills/Experience:
Experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau
Proficiency using SQL
Experience in analysing complex datasets and translating them to identify opportunities to enhance processes within the business
Experience using a Microsoft ecosystem such as Microsoft Fabric
Confident working with stakeholders across the business to present solutions
Strong problem-solving skills and proactivity
Prior experience in an insights, analytics or strategic reporting role
Familiarity with a structured data environment and data governance frameworks.
Experience of transformation programmes and cross-functional work is highly desirable
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a numerical subject
Core Responsibilities:
Use Power BI to create and develop interactive dashboards to support the overall business functions
Create and develop data by creating SQL queries
Work closely with stakeholders within the business to identify opportunities where data can drive better decisions and enhance reporting processes.
Translate business challenges into analytical insights presenting outcomes to colleagues
Conduct data profiling checks and validation to ensure reliability, accuracy and compliance with governance standards.
Assist in building reusable datasets and semantic layers to facilitate organisation-wide self-service analytics.
Record and maintain clear definitions for datasets and associated metadata.
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: 16286
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: 2026-03-24 11:32:10
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About True Potential
True Potential LLP is an industry leader in financial services technology, delivering award-winning software solutions to nearly 20% of UK financial advisers.
The company has grown from scratch to c.£400m annual sales and over 600 head office staff, servicing over £30bn of assets under management, and we are on the next stage of our journey.
Our technology team is at the forefront of innovation, developing secure, high-performance applications that drive the future of financial services.
If you're passionate about building robust applications in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, True Potential is the place for you.
About the Role
We are looking for a C# .NET Developer to join our growing team.
You'll report to the Head of Development, and will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality applications that support both our internal teams and external customers.
You'll have the opportunity to work on both B2B and B2C applications, using the latest .NET technologies.
As True Potential continues to grow, you'll be part of an ambitious, high-performing team where your contributions will make a real impact.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain custom web applications using C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET, and SQL Server.
Design, develop, and test applications using .NET and front-end technologies.
Contribute to software architecture and coding best practices.
Work closely with internal teams to identify opportunities for automation and process improvement.
Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
About You (Skills & Experience)
We're looking for a developer with:
3+ years of experience in C# .NET development.
Proficiency in C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core, and VB.NET.
Familiarity with web technologies (ASP, HTML, JavaScript, VBScript).
Knowledge of software design principles.
Experience with Git, Continuous Integration, and unit testing.
Understanding of Microsoft Azure, front-end frameworks (Telerik/Kendo), and SQL Server (desirable).
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Why Apply?
This is a great opportunity to work in a forward-thinking, technology-led business where your skills will be valued and developed.
You'll be part of an innovative team, working on exciting projects that make an impact, with opportunities to collaborate, grow and develop.
Interested candidates should send their CV to Core-Asset Consulting at truepotential@core-asset.co.uk, or call +44 131 718 4600 for a confidential discussion.
Core-Asset Consulting is exclusively retained to manage this role.
Any speculative CVs or direct applications will be forwarded to Core-Asset Consulting.
No agency fees will be payable, and all CVs submitted for this role will be handled exclusively by Core-Asset Consulting.
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: 15931
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: 2026-03-24 10:11:35
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Job Description:
Are you a qualified or part qualified accountant, looking to secure a contract role within a global finance function? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
Core-Asset Consulting is supporting a leading financial services firm, based in Glasgow, in the appointment of an Associate within its Tax function on an initial 6-month contract.
This role sits within a central team responsible for oversight of key tax processes, ensuring appropriate controls are in place and supporting ongoing enhancements to governance frameworks.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Relevant experience gained within finance, tax, or accounting
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Well-organised, proactive, and able to work independently
Good understanding of risk and control frameworks
Analytical approach, with the ability to assess and challenge processes
Adaptable, with the ability to operate in a changing environment
Financial services experience preferred
Tax and/or accounting background
Professionally qualified or working towards (e.g.
CA, ACA, ACCA)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with data tools (e.g.
Alteryx, Power BI) is advantageous
Core Responsibilities:
Develop an understanding of key tax processes and associated operational risks
Support the identification and resolution of operational issues
Document processes, including risks and mitigating controls
Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders and management
Build and maintain effective working relationships across teams
Contribute to control improvements and change 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: (16424)
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: Contract Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-03-23 17:30:44
