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We are recruiting for an experienced Indirect Tax Consultant to join our client, an investment bank in London, on a temporary basis until June 2027.
The role offers broad advisory responsibilities across a complex financial services environment, partnering with front office, finance, operations and external stakeholders on a wide variety of VAT and GST matters.
Skills/Experience:
Proven indirect tax experience, gained either in-house or within a Big Four or equivalent professional services environment.
Strong understanding of VAT principles, with financial services VAT experience considered advantageous.
Confident challenging technical positions and making well-reasoned decisions.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are desirable.
Core Responsibilities:
Review VAT returns and participate in VAT return review meetings, analysing and challenging data where appropriate.
Support responses to indirect tax audits by working with legal entity controllers, shared service teams and tax authorities.
Coordinate with external advisors across multiple jurisdictions to obtain commercially sound VAT advice.
Review commodities-related invoicing to ensure VAT compliance and contribute to system enhancement projects.
Provide day-to-day indirect tax advisory support to finance teams and business stakeholders.
Act as a key point of contact for shared service centres, reviewing reverse charge treatments and other VAT-related queries.
Assist with the development and enhancement of indirect tax processes and procedures.
Support VAT registrations, deregistrations and amendments across multiple jurisdictions.
Advise on a broad range of indirect tax issues affecting a global financial services business, from regulatory changes to new business 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.
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: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 10 Months
Posted: 2026-07-31 17:22:29
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Core-Asset Consulting has an excellent permanent opportunity for a Market Researcher - Legal, Risk & Compliance.
Working closely with experienced consultants, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality market intelligence and talent mapping across the legal, risk and compliance landscape, helping to identify and engage exceptional professionals within the professional and financial services sectors.
This is a great role for someone with a background in legal, risk or compliance, or a relevant academic qualification, who is looking to apply their knowledge in a specialist research environment.
If you are naturally curious, analytical and enjoy identifying market trends and talent, this role offers the chance to develop your expertise within a collaborative and professional team.
Essential Skills/Experience:
A background in legal, risk or compliance, either through a relevant degree or at least one year's professional experience within one of these disciplines.
A minimum of one year's experience in an office or professional environment where research, communication or stakeholder engagement formed part of your responsibilities.
A solid understanding of at least one of the legal, risk or compliance disciplines, including the types of roles and professionals operating within the market.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with experienced candidates and senior stakeholders.
Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail, with the ability to interpret market information and translate it into meaningful insights.
Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple research projects and priorities simultaneously.
A genuine interest in developing long-term expertise within specialist legal, risk and compliance recruitment.
Core Responsibilities:
Conduct targeted market research and talent mapping across legal, risk and compliance functions within professional and financial services organisations.
Identify and engage high-calibre candidates using LinkedIn, specialist platforms, professional associations and internal CRM systems.
Build and maintain accurate, structured talent pipelines across the specialist desk.
Analyse market trends, including regulatory developments, hiring activity and skills shortages, providing valuable insights to support recruitment assignments.
Collaborate closely with consultants to develop high-quality candidate shortlists that reflect client requirements and market understanding.
Contribute to research reports, client briefings and other market intelligence by applying sound sector knowledge and thorough preparation.
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: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-07-30 13:20:50
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Are you looking to develop your career within an exciting and growing international recruitment business and consultancy? We are seeking a proactive, organised and detail-oriented Compliance & Onboarding Specialist to join STR Group's Legal & Compliance Team.
You will play an important role in ensuring that candidates, contractors and suppliers are onboarded compliantly and efficiently across our UK and international operations.
Working closely with our Senior Specialists, the Legal & Compliance Team and colleagues across the wider business, you will help ensure that STR operates in line with its internal processes, client requirements and all relevant statutory and regulatory obligations.
Working at STR
STR Group is a multi-award-winning international recruitment company, operating across life sciences, leading-edge capex projects, automation, maritime and engineering & manufacturing.
We are proud to be an approved Corporate Member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).
This certification reflects our commitment to ethical, professional and transparent recruitment practices, giving candidates and clients confidence in our approach.
As a Compliance & Onboarding Specialist at STR, your role will include:
Ensuring candidates and contractors in the UK and internationally are compliantly onboarded, with the correct contracts and documentation in place.
Conducting right-to-work and identity checks and obtaining required qualifications, accreditations, references and role-specific documents.
Monitoring contractor documentation throughout assignments and ensuring renewals are completed promptly.
Conducting due diligence and onboarding suppliers, umbrella companies and international payroll providers.
Ensuring limited company contractors have the required company information, insurance and IR35 Status Determination Statement or in-country equivalent.
Managing international background checks, drug screening and DBS applications through STR's third-party providers.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client, candidate, contractor and compliance records across STR's CRM and shared systems.
Preparing documentation for internal, client and accreditation audits and conducting regular compliance checks on placements.
Supporting clients, consultants, candidates and contractors with legal, compliance and onboarding enquiries.
What we are looking for?
Whilst we offer training and ongoing support within a close knit and collaborative team, we are ideally looking for someone with:
Experience within recruitment, compliance, onboarding, administration or a similar environment.
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to documentation and record-keeping.
Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Confidence working with candidates, contractors, clients and internal stakeholders.
A proactive, responsible and solutions-focused approach, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
What are we offering you?
Modern, slick, state of the art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen (including Pool & Football tables).
Early finish Fridays at 3pm every week
Breakfast club - enjoy cereal, breakfast bars, and fresh fruit available every day
Employee of the Quarter
Quarterly Directors Lunches at 5
* restaurants
Annual awards, Summer & Christmas parties celebrating with the whole company
Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweet bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus & additional holiday depending on length of service!
23 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising by one day each year of service capped at 28 days)
You can purchase up to 5 days extra holiday
Health care cash plan and optional private health care from Day 1!
Company Pension scheme
Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave
Birthday off
Drinks fridge
Free onsite parking
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Referral Programme
STR commit to offer disabled people an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy.
If this sounds like you, then get in touch and apply today!
TA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth, England
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-27 11:49:43
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Conduct targeted market research and talent mapping across legal, risk, and compliance functions within professional services and financial services organisations.
Identify and engage high-calibre candidates through LinkedIn, specialist platforms, professional associations, and our CRM.
Build and maintain accurate, structured candidate pipelines across each discipline within the specialist desk.
Analyse sector-specific trends — regulatory developments, market demand, and skills shortages — to provide valuable intelligence to consultants and clients.
Collaborate closely with senior consultants to develop shortlists that reflect genuine understanding of each discipline and client need.
Contribute to client briefings and research outputs, adding credibility through sector knowledge and thorough preparation.
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: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-07-15 11:56:58
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We are looking for an Adult's Social worker to join a Community Mental Health Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This team is responsible for reviewing and assessing the social care needs for adults in the local area who have mental health needs.
Working closely with Safeguarding Managers as a Safeguarding Enquiry Officer, managing risks and making enquiries to ensure the individuals safeguarding outcomes are met are key responsibilities in this role.
The team also provide a duty system which is distributed within the team on a rota basis.
About you
Having knowledge and understanding of the legal frameworks which are linked with mental health care procedures, ensuring professional awareness and being able to deliver the best outcomes for the service users is key to the success of this role.
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipDW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years' experience within Adult's Social Work in order to be considered for this role.
A valid UK driving license and vehicle is desirable for this not role but is not essential.
What's on offer?
£33.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Supportive management with regular supervision scheduled
Immediate start available
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
lhodder@charecruitment.com
07884008267 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: North London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-14 16:26:33
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Job description
Our client, a highly respected asset management firm, is seeking an experienced Investment Director to join its established investment team in Edinburgh.
This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished investment professional to play a key role in managing global equity portfolios, contributing to investment decision-making, and supporting the delivery of strong risk-adjusted returns for clients.
Working within a collaborative and high-performing investment team, you will be responsible for helping manage a portfolio of client assets while actively contributing to all aspects of the global equities investment process.
You will undertake fundamental research, formulate investment recommendations, participate in portfolio construction and monitoring, and represent the business with clients and prospects.
Skills / Experience
Demonstrable experience managing or analysing global equity portfolios using a fundamental, long-term investment approach.
Candidates with experience across international, EMEA or other regional equity strategies will also be considered.
Strong fundamental research and portfolio management capabilities.
Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
The ability to operate effectively within a collaborative team environment.
Relevant investment management qualifications, such as the CFA or equivalent, would be advantageous.
Core Responsibilities
Conduct detailed fundamental research on existing and prospective global equity investments.
Develop robust investment recommendations aligned with the team's investment philosophy and process.
Ensure investment decisions remain appropriate and consistent with client objectives and portfolio restrictions.
Monitor market and economic developments and assess their impact on portfolios.
Analyse portfolio performance, benchmark comparisons, risk-adjusted returns, and performance attribution.
Work closely with portfolio managers and dealing teams to implement investment and trading strategies efficiently.
Contribute actively to investment forums and portfolio decision-making discussions.
Support the delivery of the team's overall investment performance objectives.
Build and maintain relationships with existing and prospective clients, consultants, and other external stakeholders.
Mentor and support the development of junior investment professionals within the team.
Benefits:
Opportunity to join a highly regarded investment team.
Significant involvement in investment decision-making and client engagement.
Hybrid working arrangement based in Edinburgh (4 days per week in the office).
Strong long-term career development prospects within a collaborative environment.
Competitive compensation and 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.
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: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-07-14 09:23:35
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We are looking for an adult's Social Worker to join a Early Adulthood Team
Please do not apply for this role if you do not have 2 years' of permeant Social Work experience
About the role
The team work with 14-25 year olds with learning disabilities to transition to adulthood.
They complete strength based, robust, legally compliant assessments under the Care act 2014 and also complete mental capacity assessments.
They are driven to improve community inclusion and integration for every service user to prevent social isolation.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
Experience working with Care act 2014 and work with adolescent/ young people lends well to the success of this position.
A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential for this role.
What's on offer?
£30.00 per hour (PAYE payments available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Support management and regular supervision
Parking onsite / Nearby
For more information, please get in contact
Josh Sipson - Candidate Consultant
jsipson@charecruitment.com / 07775750600
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Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £30.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-13 16:42:15
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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
