-
We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity for an experienced Business Administrator & Executive Assistant to join our client in Newcastle on a 12-month fixed term basis.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll work closely with senior stakeholders, gain exposure to a dynamic financial services environment, and play a key role in supporting business operations.
Skills/Experience:
A minimum 2:1 Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent), with strong academic achievement throughout your education.
Proven experience in an Executive Assistant, Business Administrator, or similar role.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Word.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Highly organised, proactive, and solutions-focused.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
A collaborative team player with a professional and positive approach.
Core Responsibilities:
Manage complex diaries, schedules, and meeting logistics.
Coordinate domestic and international travel, including itineraries and accommodation.
Prepare presentations, reports, and meeting materials.
Manage correspondence, calls, and stakeholder communications.
Support the planning and delivery of internal events.
Conduct research, administration, and ad hoc projects.
Handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
Build strong relationships across the business and provide administrative support where 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.
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. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 Months
Posted: 2026-07-13 11:16:30
-
Are you a Qualified Accountant and seeking a new challenge?
We are recruiting for an Accountant to join our client, an investment management firm, in Edinburgh's city centre.
This is a varied role with responsibility for financial reporting, statutory accounts, tax, VAT, audit, and business partnering.
This is a 13-month fixed term contract (salaried) and offers a hybrid working model.
Skills/Experience:
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
Experience preparing management and statutory accounts.
Strong Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Asset management or wider financial services experience is desirable.
Experience with SUN accounting software is advantageous.
Core Responsibilities:
Prepare monthly management accounts, reconciliations, and financial reports.
Manage designated income and expenditure areas, including investment management fees and costs.
Prepare month-end reporting for the overseas parent company.
Prepare statutory accounts and support year-end reporting.
Manage external audits and liaise with auditors.
Prepare VAT returns and support tax reporting for international operations.
Produce regulatory and statistical reporting.
Maintain financial controls and support finance governance.
Support purchase ledger activities and build relationships with stakeholders across the business.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
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. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: 13 Months
Posted: 2026-07-11 19:46:12
-
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a successful financial services firm for an Operational Risk Analyst to join their growing risk function.
This is an excellent opportunity for an operational risk professional to contribute to the continued development and delivery of an enterprise-wide operational risk framework.
You'll work across a broad range of operational risk initiatives, partnering with stakeholders throughout the business to strengthen risk management practices, enhance operational resilience and support effective governance.
The role offers excellent exposure across the organisation and the opportunity to build relationships with senior stakeholders while developing your expertise in a dynamic and evolving risk environment.
Essential Skills/Experience:
At least three years' experience in operational risk management or a related discipline.
Experience supporting operational risk, business continuity or operational resilience activities.
Knowledge of Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs).
Experience producing or working with risk monitoring and reporting dashboards.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret information, identify trends and recommend practical solutions.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
The confidence to challenge stakeholders professionally and constructively, including more senior colleagues where appropriate.
Experience using Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) or other risk management systems would be advantageous.
A degree in Finance, Risk Management or a related discipline is desirable but not essential.
Core Responsibilities:
Support the implementation and ongoing delivery of the operational risk management framework.
Review, analyse and report on operational processes, controls and service quality to identify opportunities for improved efficiency and effectiveness.
Partner with business areas to identify, assess and mitigate operational risks, providing guidance on remediation activities and regulatory considerations.
Maintain and update operational risk procedures, guidance documents and supporting tools.
Identify operational and regulatory control weaknesses, escalating risk events where appropriate.
Monitor the organisation's risk and control environment, providing constructive challenge to ensure risks remain within agreed appetite.
Analyse and interpret risk data, presenting findings and recommending practical risk mitigation and process improvement solutions.
Coordinate and support business continuity and recovery exercises, with a focus on operational resilience.
Provide effective challenge and support informed decision-making through robust risk analysis.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-07-09 16:06:30
-
Our client, a global financial services organisation in Glasgow, is recruiting for an International Tax Operations Associate to join their team on an initial 12-month temporary contract.
Working as part of a global team, you will support complex tax operations generated from a wide range of financial products including equities, fixed income, derivatives and commodities.
Our client offers a hybrid working model of 3 days in the office and 2 days at home.
Skills/Experience:
Experience within banking or financial services operations.
Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
Comfortable working with large volumes of data.
Ability to quickly understand complex processes.
Core Responsibilities:
Process and prepare withholding tax reclaims, ensuring all controls and regulatory requirements are met.
Prepare and submit tax documentation to custodians and tax authorities within required deadlines.
Manage tax certification documentation and related audit requirements.
Reconcile securities positions relating to taxable events, investigating and resolving exceptions.
Support account set-up and maintenance for tax purposes.
Monitor operational tax risks, escalating issues where appropriate.
Work closely with internal stakeholders including Operations, Finance, Legal and Front Office teams, as well as external custodians.
Support regulatory change initiatives and contribute to process improvement and automation projects.
Produce accurate management information and reporting to support operational oversight.
Assist with client requests relating to tax documentation.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 Months
Posted: 2026-07-03 16:52:36
-
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading financial services organisation to recruit a Senior Systems Developer for a hybrid role in Glasgow.
The position combines database administration, development, and wider systems support, with exposure to both internally developed applications and third-party platforms.
You will also play a key role in improving processes, supporting users across the business, and mentoring junior team members.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Strong experience with SQL Server (DBA and T-SQL)
Strong experience with Oracle (DBA and PL/SQL)
Experience with PowerShell and task automation
Proven experience working with financial systems, ideally within investment or asset management
Experience managing or contributing to technical projects
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Core Responsibilities:
Develop and support database-driven systems and automation solutions
Design, build, and optimise complex SQL queries across large datasets
Provide DBA support including performance tuning, backups, and disaster recovery testing
Deliver systems development projects to agreed timelines and standards
Support and integrate third-party systems and automation tools
Develop and maintain data feeds and interfaces between internal and external systems
Collaborate with stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams
Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and environments
Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance
Ensure data integrity, security, and adherence to 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: (16458)
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...
Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-07-03 10:58:21
-
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a leading fintech firm to recruit a Technical Lead.
This is an exceptional opportunity to play a key role in delivering complex platform implementations for high-profile financial services clients.
This is a hybrid role, working from the London office.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in client-facing technical roles.
Experience delivering SaaS platforms, working between core engineering teams and client implementations.
A deep understanding of enterprise architecture, user experience principles, middleware technologies and challenges relating to scale and performance.
Strong knowledge of integration technologies, including security models, data integration approaches and hands-on API experience.
Proficiency with platform configuration tools, including JSON, HTML and Python.
Experience troubleshooting across all layers of the technology stack in an AWS-based environment.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage senior technical stakeholders in both external and internal settings.
Collaborative and hands-on approach to delivery with a strong focus on meeting client deadlines.
Confidence working with top-tier financial services institutions.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with global, multi-time-zone teams.
Core Responsibilities:
Drive the delivery of all technical aspects of platform implementations, including solution architecture, configuration and integration with client ecosystems.
Lead technical workstreams on client engagements, running workshops, preparing estimates, and managing client releases.
Collaborate with global product and engineering teams on feature development, configuration patterns, implementation methodology and integration best practice.
Manage technical sprints, including oversight of technical stories, allocation of work and proactive escalation of risks and issues.
Provide senior oversight of client-facing production support, including first-line triage, escalation management and communication during high-priority incidents.
Serve as the primary point of contact for technical escalations and coordinate internal responses to ensure timely resolution.
Document configuration requirements and produce technical configuration stories.
Configure the platform using front-end configuration tools, JSON, HTML and Python.
Test configuration changes using tools such as Postman and troubleshoot defects across test and production environments.
Deliver executive reporting on technical service provision for each client.
Represent the technical function at client governance forums.
Collaborate with peers across global offices to maintain and enhance implementation and service management documentation and processes.
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: 16319
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...
Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-07-03 10:24:12
-
We are recruiting for a new Financial Reporting & Control Accountant position with our client in Edinburgh.
If you are a technically strong financial accountant with experience gained within the investment management industry, we'd love to hear from you!
This will be hired on a 6 month fixed term contract (salaried) basis and offers a hybrid working model.
Skills/Experience:
Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) (preferred but not essential).
Proven technical financial accounting and financial control experience within investment management or wider financial services (essential).
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Core Responsibilities:
Support financial reporting and control across EMEA entities.
Maintain a well-controlled general ledger, ensuring accurate reconciliations and compliance with accounting standards.
Assist with month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
Support revenue recognition across management fees, performance fees, commissions, and fund income streams.
Prepare statutory financial statements under FRS 102 and coordinate external audits.
Act as a key contact for internal stakeholders and external service providers.
Drive process and systems improvements across finance operations.
Challenge existing ways of working to improve efficiency and create capacity.
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: 16534
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 16534 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 Months
Posted: 2026-07-01 17:33:34
-
An opportunity has arisen for an HR Administrator to join an engineering consultancy specialising in renewable energy, waste-to-energy, and sustainable infrastructure.
As an HR Administrator, you will provide comprehensive HR and recruitment administration, supporting the employee lifecycle while ensuring efficient day-to-day HR operations.
This on-site role (working 5 days a week) offers a salary of £26,450 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Managing recruitment administration from vacancy advertising through to onboarding.
* Posting vacancies across appropriate job boards.
* Coordinating interviews and liaising with hiring managers and candidates.
* Screening CVs against role requirements and preparing shortlists.
* Maintaining recruitment records and updating applicant tracking systems.
* Preparing employment documentation, including offer letters, contracts and associated HR paperwork.
* Maintaining accurate employee records in accordance with GDPR and internal policies.
* Providing administrative support throughout the employee lifecycle.
* Managing the HR inbox and responding to employee enquiries, escalating where appropriate.
* Recording absence information accurately and sharing updates with relevant stakeholders.
* Processing new starters and leavers within the HR system.
* Assisting with monthly payroll administration to ensure employee information is submitted accurately and on time.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as an HR Administrator, Recruitment Administrator, HR Assistant, Human Resources Administrator, Human Resources Assistant, HR Admin, HR & Recruitment Administrator, Recruitment Assistant, People Assistant or in a similar role.
* Prior experience in an HR or Recruitment Administrator position with strong administrative skills.
* Sound understanding of recruitment processes and candidate management.
* Skilled using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
* Knowledge of HR systems is advantageous; however, training will be provided.
* Excellent organisational and time management skills.
* Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information appropriately.
* Customer-focused approach when supporting internal stakeholders and candidates.
* Commitment to maintaining high HR standards and following company procedures.
This is an excellent opportunity for an HR Administrator to develop their HR career with a respected and growing organisation.
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.
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £26450 - £26450 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-06-28 23:35:05
-
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a leading fintech firm to recruit an experienced Delivery Lead / Project Manager to play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of both client-facing and internal projects.
Our client is a specialist financial services technology provider supporting institutional clients across multiple regions.
This role does require office and/or client site attendence.
Skills/Experience:
Strong experience in a project management role gained within a consultancy environment
Experience working in Agile / Scrum software development environments.
Experience with delivering software development projects within financial services.
Proven experience working with institutional or Tier 1 financial services organisations.
Strong background in managing multidisciplinary teams across multiple locations.
Experience contributing to or leading process development and execution initiatives.
Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholder relationships, both internally and externally.
Comfortable working flexible hours to support global delivery requirements.
Core Responsibilities:
Leading client project deliveries in partnership with senior product consultants.
Spearhead internal delivery initiatives alongside product and engineering teams.
Coordinate internal and client-side project teams, constructively challenging stakeholders where appropriate.
Develop, maintain and manage client-facing delivery plans and budgets.
Develop and maintain internal sprint and delivery plans.
Facilitate regular team meetings and promote collaboration across global teams.
Plan and oversee release management activities through test and production environments.
Drive continuous improvement in delivery processes to support efficient implementations.
Define project success metrics and communicate them clearly to stakeholders.
Proactively manage scope changes, risks, issues and dependencies, implementing contingency plans as required.
Produce and maintain agreed project reporting, updates, and communication materials.
Work closely with internal and client-side project leadership to ensure delivery plans remain aligned and achievable.
Contribute to retrospectives and continuous improvement initiatives, including coaching or supporting junior team members where applicable.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16324
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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...
Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-06-26 14:40:42
