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Job Description:
We are working with our client, a leading financial services firm, who is recruiting for an Investment Operations & KYC Executive to join the team in Edinburgh.
This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals looking to deepen their expertise in KYC and investment operations while working within a supportive, high-performing team.
Skills/Experience:
Experience gained in investment operations
Strong understanding of UK anti-money laundering (AML)
Knowledge of KYC systems and databases is desirable
Experience gained in regulated financial services
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Strong attention to detail
Effective communication skills for liaising with clients, internal stakeholders and internal team
Ability to organise and prioritise workloads to meet deadlines
Core Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive KYC due diligence on clients to check identity and risk.
Review external documentation including ownership structures, beneficial ownership, and controller information.
Ensure all KYC activities comply fully with relevant UK AML regulations and best practices.
Assess client risk profiles, recommend enhanced due diligence where necessary, and escalate potential concerns.
Prepare reports documenting due diligence findings and support fund reporting processes.
Collaborate effectively with colleagues including compliance, legal, and operations, to facilitate client onboarding and investor communications.
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: 16259
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: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-10-13 14:34:44
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Job Description:
We are working with our client, a leading financial services firm, who is recruiting for an Investment Operations & KYC Executive to join the team in Edinburgh.
This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals looking to deepen their expertise in KYC and investment operations while working within a supportive, high-performing team.
Skills/Experience:
Experience gained in investment operations
Strong understanding of UK anti-money laundering (AML)
Knowledge of KYC systems and databases is desirable
Experience gained in regulated financial services
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Strong attention to detail
Effective communication skills for liaising with clients, internal stakeholders and internal team
Ability to organise and prioritise workloads to meet deadlines
Core Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive KYC due diligence on clients to check identity and risk.
Review external documentation including ownership structures, beneficial ownership, and controller information.
Ensure all KYC activities comply fully with relevant UK AML regulations and best practices.
Assess client risk profiles, recommend enhanced due diligence where necessary, and escalate potential concerns.
Prepare reports documenting due diligence findings and support fund reporting processes.
Collaborate effectively with colleagues including compliance, legal, and operations, to facilitate client onboarding and investor communications.
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: 16259
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: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-10-10 17:26:05
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Job Description:
We are working with our client, a leading global asset manager, on a Company Secretary role to join their Fund Board Governance team in Luxembourg.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring high standards of corporate governance across multiple fund structures and committees.
You will facilitate board reporting and manage and attend Board and Committee meetings.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable firm in a varied and exciting role.
Skills/Experience:
Prior experience in a Company Secretary or fund governance role is essential.
Knowledge of regulated fund structures in Luxembourg and/or France is desirable.
Experience using governance software (e.g., Diligent Entities or Diligent Boards) is advantageous.
Familiarity with investment fund operations and asset management is a plus.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise confidently with board-level stakeholders.
Excellent organisational, communication, and drafting skills.
Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Core Responsibilities:
Manage the corporate governance obligations for a portfolio of regulated entities and committees.
Prepare and coordinate meeting materials including agendas, board packs, minutes, and action trackers.
Maintain effective communication between boards, committees, and business functions.
Provide secretariat support at Board and Committee meetings, including minute-taking and follow-up.
Ensure timely review and updates of terms of reference and delegation policies.
Maintain strong relationships with Chairpersons, Directors, and internal stakeholders.
Oversee the scheduling of meetings and maintenance of governance calendars.
Draft, review, and update templates, company records, and governance documentation.
Support governance enhancements in response to regulatory developments and business needs.
Provide guidance on corporate governance matters and contribute to best practice standards.
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: 16180
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: Luxembourg
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-10-10 16:45:37
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working on behalf of a leading financial services firm to recruit a Data Analyst and Continuous Improvement Lead.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking organisation.
In this role, you will be responsible for collating and interpreting complex data, developing forecasting models, and leading continuous improvement initiatives.
Skills/Experience:
Advanced skills in data visualisation tools, Tableau experience is desirable.
Proficiency in SQL.
Strong statistical and forecasting expertise.
Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies.
Demonstrable track record of driving measurable operational improvements through data insights.
Excellent communication skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Design and maintain reports and dashboards.
Translate complex data sets into clear, compelling visualisations tailored for stakeholders.
Build and refine models to forecast workload volumes and service demands, working align forecasts with resource allocation and staffing strategies.
Apply Lean Six Sigma or similar methodologies to identify process inefficiencies, implement solutions, and evaluate their impact on service delivery.
Foster a data-literate culture and support data analysis and continuous improvement techniques.
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: 16254
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: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-10-10 10:38:46
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Job Description:
We are working with our client, a financial services firm, on an excellent permanent opportunity for an Investment Admin Assistant to join their team based in Dundee.
The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the investment team with various queries using MS Excel to provide suitable data and create impactful spreadsheets and reports.
We are delighted to receive applications from admin assistants who have strong MS Excel skills and an interest in moving into a financial services firm.
Skills/Experience:
Strong IT skills, particularly MS Excel (essential), PowerPoint, FactSet (desirable).
1-3 years' experience in a similar position, perhaps with experience in administration, data analysis, or operations.
Graduates with strong MS Excel skills will also be considered.
Hard working and conscientious
Accuracy - attention to detail is essential
Clear analytical ability
Strong numeracy skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Proactive, with ability to work on own initiative to meet deadlines
Ability to multitask, quick to learn
Team player - small team requires good co-operational skills; happy to assist in all tasks if needed
Core Responsibilities:
Assist in a broad range of activities to support the investment team.
Responsible for provision of suitable data to assist research team, via excel and other systems
Creation of dealing spreadsheets as required
Provision of ESG data analysis to holdings using external systems
Develop and maintain data relating to economic and macros indicators
Delivery of monthly packs and other reports as needed by the team
Creation and maintenance of various financial screens for the team
Monitor parameters and characteristics of funds
Assist in the delivery of ad hoc and annual tasks for the company's presentations
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: 16175
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.
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: Dundee, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-10-10 08:44:55
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Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper - Part-Time to join the team at a leading financial services firm in Glasgow.
This role is 20-25 hours over 4 days per week.
This is a transactional role and you will be responsible for the general ledger of the firm as well as processing invoices, bank reconciliations, payment runs and credit card analysis.
Knowledge of Xero is desirable.
Skills/Experience:
Experience working as a finance assistant within financial and/or professional services
Invoice processing and payment runs experience
Knowledge of Xero accounting software is desirable
Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Strong team player
Core Responsibilities:
Maintaining the general ledger
Processing purchase and sales invoices
Preparing payment runs
Performing bank reconciliations
Reconciling expenses
Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
Provide general finance administration support and ad hoc assistance 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: 16255
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: Glasgow, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-10-09 16:30:03
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a leading institution to recruit a Regulatory Governance Manager to be based out of Edinburgh.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced governance professional to play a key role in working closely with the company secretarial team to ensure governance of the various boards and committees.
This role may consider someone on a full time or part time basis.
Skills/Experience:
Experience supporting Boards or Committees.
Strong understanding of governance and professional body operations.
Excellent organisation, writing, and communication skills.
Ability to earn trust from senior Board members.
Knowledge of the actuarial profession - desirable.
Governance qualifications (e.g.
ICSA) - desirable.
Experience as a Board Secretary - desirable.
Core Responsibilities:
Act as Secretary to the Regulatory Board, ensuring effective operation and compliance with governance best practice.
Work with senior stakeholders to plan and manage the Board's priorities, meetings, and reports.
Draft and maintain governance documentation, including Terms of Reference, policies, and reports.
Support the coordination and oversight of the Board's committees, promoting consistency and efficiency.
Manage Board member induction, training, and ongoing development.
Liaise with the organisation's external oversight body on regulatory governance matters.
Provide guidance on governance standards and ensure transparent reporting processes.
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: 16253
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: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-10-08 17:23:28
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Job Description:
Our client, a global banking firm based in London, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their product engineering team.
This is a unique opportunity to lead high-impact projects, drive technical strategy, and mentor the next generation of engineering talent, all while working with cutting-edge cloud technologies and scalable data systems.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Expertise in cloud-native solutions and modern programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, Rust, JavaScript, React, and SQL.
Advanced knowledge of containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure).
Experience with event streaming platforms like Kafka.
Proven experience designing, building, and supporting large-scale distributed systems and data processing platforms in production.
Strong computer science foundation, including data structures, algorithms, software design, and design patterns.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation.
Master's degree or PhD in computer science or related field desirable.
Professional cloud certifications (e.g., GCP Cloud Architect, Cloud Developer, Professional Data Engineer) advantageous.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the end-to-end design, implementation, and delivery of highly scalable, resilient, and low-latency systems.
Collaborate with engineering leaders, product managers, and architects to define and execute the technical roadmap.
Drive engineering best practices, ensuring secure, high-quality, and maintainable software.
Mentor and coach engineers, fostering professional growth and innovation.
Identify opportunities to automate processes and eliminate recurring issues.
Deliver solutions that can be leveraged across multiple teams and business areas.
Influence technical strategy and have cross-functional impact across the organisation.
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: 16205
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: London, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-10-08 09:24:19
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Job Description:
Our client is looking for an experienced individual to join their growing front office team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a successful financial services environment with a focus on risk and compliance around Suitability.
The role can be based out of Edinburgh or London.
Skills/Experience:
Educated to degree level or equivalent professional experience
Experience within a investment management/wealth/banking
Strong knowledge of FCA Suitability requirements and conduct of business rules
Understanding of discretionary portfolio management and wealth planning services
Relevant industry or compliance qualification (e.g.
CISI, CFA, ICA or equivalent)
Strong communication, influencing and presentation skills
Client-focused, with the ability to challenge and collaborate effectively with investment professionals
Highly organised, detail-oriented, and motivated
Core Responsibilities:
Support the design and ongoing development of monitoring processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and group standards
Undertake regular monitoring activity, with a strong focus on suitability within discretionary management and wealth planning (e.g.
retirement planning, inheritance tax planning)
Produce and enhance MI and KPIs to evidence competence, policy adherence, and positive client outcomes
Assist with resolving breaches of client mandates and escalating where appropriate
Prepare periodic reports for Boards and Committees
Act as a key contact for Suitability queries, providing guidance and training across the front office
Collaborate effectively with Risk & Compliance and other control functions, sharing best practice and driving efficiencies
Contribute to the delivery of key initiatives, including improved use of data and automation to strengthen monitoring processes
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: 16206
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: London, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-10-08 08:39:27
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working on behalf of a leading financial services firm to recruit a Data Visualisation Specialist.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking organisation.
In this role, you will be responsible for collating and interpreting complex data, developing forecasting models, and leading continuous improvement initiatives.
Skills/Experience:
Advanced skills in data visualisation tools, Tableau experience is desirable.
Proficiency in SQL.
Strong statistical and forecasting expertise.
Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies.
Demonstrable track record of driving measurable operational improvements through data insights.
Excellent communication skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Design and maintain reports and dashboards.
Translate complex data sets into clear, compelling visualisations tailored for stakeholders.
Build and refine models to forecast workload volumes and service demands, working align forecasts with resource allocation and staffing strategies.
Apply Lean Six Sigma or similar methodologies to identify process inefficiencies, implement solutions, and evaluate their impact on service delivery.
Foster a data-literate culture and support data analysis and continuous improvement techniques.
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: 16254
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: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-10-07 17:29:52
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Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Finance Assistant - Part-Time to join the team at a leading financial services firm in Glasgow.
This role is 20-25 hours over 4 days per week.
This is a transactional role and you will be responsible for the general ledger of the firm as well as processing invoices, bank reconciliations, payment runs and credit card analysis.
Knowledge of Xero is desirable.
Skills/Experience:
Experience working as a finance assistant within financial and/or professional services
Invoice processing and payment runs experience
Knowledge of Xero accounting software is desirable
Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
Strong team player
Core Responsibilities:
Maintaining the general ledger
Processing purchase and sales invoices
Preparing payment runs
Performing bank reconciliations
Reconciling expenses
Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
Provide general finance administration support and ad hoc assistance 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: 16255
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: Glasgow, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-10-06 17:29:21
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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: 2025-10-06 11:50:43
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Job Description:
We are working with our client, a leading financial services firm, on an excellent opportunity for a Senior Specialist - Pension Drawdown to join the team in Newcastle.
You will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end pension technical process and timely delivery of complex tasks.
Skills/Experience:
Extensive technical experience within pension/platform administration gained preferably in a pension/platform/financial services environment.
Extensive knowledge of pension regulations
Strong understanding of pension/platform operations, processes and procedures
Experience with relevant software and systems (e.g.
Origo, SIPP Pro)
Experience in managing and leading teams
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and project management skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Servicing as a subject matter expert on pensions and platform related issues, particularly within DC, Money Purchase Personal Pension / SIPPs /SSASs
Pension flexibilities, auto enrolment pension, taxation and Pension Drawdown experience
Understanding pension legislation, regulations and scheme-specific rules
Ability to identify and resolve technical issues, often involving complex and detailed calculations, regulatory/legal interpretations.
Death Benefit Payments, Divorce & Disputes Management
Ensuring all platform & pension processes comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Handling complaints and escalated issues related to pension schemes.
Ensuring adherence to relevant pension legislation and regulations.
Complaint/Internal Dispute resolution Procedures (IDRP) processes with the Compliance and Risk Support.
Oversee the end-to-end pension technical process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of complex tasks.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to pensions technical operations and implement process improvements.
Managing breach reporting, Death Benefit Management, Pension Discretions, Overpayments.
Lead and supervise the pensions technical team, ensuring colleagues performing their roles effectively and efficiently.
Identify areas for improvement within platform/pension operations and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and 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: 16194
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: 2025-10-02 09:47:14
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading global investment management firm, is looking to appoint a Senior SMCR Analyst on an 18-month fixed term contract.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation where you will play a key role in supporting SMCR and other regulatory requirements.
Skills/Experience:
Extensive experience of SMCR.
Strong background in regulatory analysis, ideally within investment management or wider financial services.
Excellent communication and influencing skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Core Responsibilities:
Interpret and apply SMCR and global accountability regulations across the business.
Advise and support Senior Managers under SMCR, ensuring efficient, client-focused processes.
Lead SMCR applications, notifications, and regulatory filings in collaboration with colleagues.
Assess regulatory impacts of change events and ensure timely, compliant submissions.
Monitor regulatory developments, implement required policy/process changes, and advise stakeholders.
Maintain SMCR records, including responsibility maps, statements, and certifications.
Partner with HR on Fitness & Propriety assessments for SMCR populations.
Drive governance projects to strengthen processes, controls, and risk management.
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: 16251
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: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-10-01 17:09:25
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Job Description:
We are recruiting for an Executive Assistant to join our client, an investment bank, in Glasgow on an initial 12-month contract.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administration skills who is keen to gain exposure to a fast-paced, global financial services environment.
You don't need years of experience as an Executive Assistant - if you're organised and a confident Administrator, this role could be a great next step.
Skills/Experience:
Previous administration or assistant experience (office, PA/secretarial or similar).
Strong Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with Teams/Zoom.
Organised and able to juggle multiple priorities in a busy environment.
Strong communication skills, able to work with stakeholders at all levels.
Flexible, proactive and comfortable with last-minute changes.
Core Responsibilities:
Diary and calendar management for senior stakeholders (including across time zones).
Booking and co-ordinating travel arrangements, expenses, and itineraries.
Supporting with meetings, events and projects (booking rooms, catering, logistics, scheduling calls).
Acting as a key point of contact for queries from colleagues and stakeholders.
Preparing and maintaining team documents, handover notes and procedures.
Supporting with onboarding of new starters (desk moves, access, team logistics).
Assisting with data and reporting tasks to support senior managers.
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: 16252
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: 2025-10-01 16:59:03
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a growing financial services firm to recruit a Senior Fee Analyst to join their Edinburgh team on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract.
This is a unique opportunity for a proactive professional to take ownership of the client fee management process, ensuring accuracy and governance, whilst shaping and delivering process improvements that drive efficiency and strengthen controls.
Skills/Experience:
Previous experience in a fee processing or billings environment.
Strong background in operations within financial services, ideally with exposure to wealth or investment management.
Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and an investigative approach to problem-solving.
Demonstrable analytical skills with the ability to interpret and disseminate large volumes of information accurately.
Strong knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and influence key stakeholders.
Organised and proactive, with strong time management and the ability to deliver results within set deadlines.
Core Responsibilities:
Manage and support the end-to-end client fee process.
Set up new client and adviser fee accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Conduct ongoing monitoring to identify incorrect or non-standard fee set-ups.
Oversee and support the approval process for fee discounts and fee holidays, maintaining accurate records and ensuring consistency across the business.
Collaborate with colleagues to review the fee discount register quarterly with senior stakeholders.
Identify enhancements to management information (MI) reporting, ensuring robust exception reporting and strong governance.
Manage fee amendment requests and maintain oversight of client impact.
Work closely with internal teams to ensure high levels of data accuracy across fee processes.
Drive process improvements and efficiencies to benefit both the business and its clients.
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: 16248
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: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-09-29 13:25:50
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading global financial services organisation, is looking for an Operations Associate to join their Derivatives Clearing Oversight team.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure across cleared derivatives markets, play a key role in governance and oversight, and contribute to ongoing process improvements.
Based in Glasgow on a hybrid working arrangement, this is a 12-month contract assignment offering the chance to work within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Skills/Experience:
Investment operations experience ideally within cleared derivatives (listed or OTC preferred).
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships.
Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams, set clear priorities, and work with minimal supervision.
Experience with transformation tools such as PowerBI, Alteryx, or UiPath is highly desirable.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to adapt style and delivery.
Self-starter with ownership mindset, able to challenge the status quo and drive improvements.
High level of integrity and risk awareness, with strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
Collaborative team player who embodies professionalism and core values.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide governance oversight across cleared derivatives market exchange access requirements.
Support line teams with internal and external audit requests, ensuring timely and accurate information delivery.
Oversee outsourced functions across Trade Support, Reconciliations, and Margin for EMEA CCPs and clients.
Contribute to projects and initiatives, developing solutions and ensuring timely execution.
Identify risks within day-to-day processes, escalating key issues and driving process improvements.
Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, sharing knowledge and supporting team output.
Manage relationships with stakeholders across Compliance, Risk, Client Money, and the wider Business Unit.
Act as a key contact for adherence to EMEA regulatory frameworks, driving education and awareness.
Ensure compliance with policies while supporting transformation 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: 16249
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: 2025-09-29 12:15:16
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Job Description:
Are you working towards or qualified with Level 4 Diploma in Financial Services and seeking a new role? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
We are recruiting for a Business Assurance Associate to join our Edinburgh based client on a 12 month fixed term contract.
Skills/Experience:
Proven experience in financial planning, wealth management, or investment management.
Good knowledge of adviser suitability standards and UK regulatory requirements.
Effective communicator with the ability to influence and provide constructive feedback.
Proficiency in MS Office; Xplan experience would be advantageous.
Working towards or qualified with Level 4 Diploma in Financial Services (or equivalent).
Core Responsibilities:
Reviewing adviser suitability files and providing feedback to ensure quality and compliance.
Supporting advisers through structured improvement plans and delivering training where required.
Acting as a conduit between client-facing teams and the risk/control functions.
Monitoring key processes and identifying areas for improvement or additional training needs.
Reviewing and updating adviser procedure manuals and risk maps.
Supporting the preparation of management information for committees and senior stakeholders.
Keeping up to date with FCA regulations and contributing to Consumer Duty and Product Governance initiatives.
Assisting with projects, business initiatives, and wider business assurance activities.
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: 16250
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: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-09-26 12:06:50
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Job Description:
Are you working towards or qualified with Level 4 Diploma in Financial Services and seeking a new role? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
We are recruiting for a Business Assurance Associate to join our Edinburgh based client on a 12 month fixed term contract.
Skills/Experience:
Proven experience in financial planning, wealth management, or investment management.
Good knowledge of adviser suitability standards and UK regulatory requirements.
Effective communicator with the ability to influence and provide constructive feedback.
Proficiency in MS Office; Xplan experience would be advantageous.
Working towards or qualified with Level 4 Diploma in Financial Services (or equivalent).
Core Responsibilities:
Reviewing adviser suitability files and providing feedback to ensure quality and compliance.
Supporting advisers through structured improvement plans and delivering training where required.
Acting as a conduit between client-facing teams and the risk/control functions.
Monitoring key processes and identifying areas for improvement or additional training needs.
Reviewing and updating adviser procedure manuals and risk maps.
Supporting the preparation of management information for committees and senior stakeholders.
Keeping up to date with FCA regulations and contributing to Consumer Duty and Product Governance initiatives.
Assisting with projects, business initiatives, and wider business assurance activities.
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: 16250
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: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-09-26 12:05:56
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading global asset management firm to recruit a Client Reporting Services Associate.
This is an exceptional opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering cutting-edge reporting solutions and influence the evolution of a high-impact client experience function.
Your primary focus will be on designing, implementing and enhancing investment reporting capabilities for sophisticated clients.
You will engage directly with stakeholders across business, data and technology domains, and will operate at the heart of a client-centric reporting environment.
Skills/Experience:
Deep understanding of data warehouse ecosystems, including data pipelines, transformations, storage, access, reporting tools and governance.
Proficiency in SQL is essential.
Experience in a programming or automation environment (Python, VBA or similar) is highly desirable.
Demonstrated ability to present, train, and liaise with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong data visualisation skills and familiarity with typical reporting toolsets.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and process thinking capabilities.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, able to synthesize priorities and articulate objectives across diverse audiences.
Self-starter with the ability to work proactively, take initiative and propose improvements.
Highly organised, detail-oriented, with a proven track record of delivery under pressure.
Core Responsibilities:
Serve as a key end user and subject matter expert in the migration of client regulatory reporting from a legacy data framework into a new data platform (e.g.
Snowflake)
Plan, design and manage testing protocols to validate data flows, logic, and output
Analyse data sources and business processes to define how reporting, distribution and operational workflows should integrate.
Author clear, concise technology and process requirement documents, translating business needs into implementable solutions.
Oversee the validation and deployment of reporting outputs into the live environment.
Collaborate with report onboarding teams to ensure that industry standard reports are delivered with accuracy and timeliness.
Gather and prioritise client feedback to refine report content and tool enhancements.
Establish oversight and monitoring processes to ensure ongoing report performance and quality.
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: 16243
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: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-09-25 16:57:30
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with a leading global financial services firm to recruit a Senior UK Payroll Officer for its Glasgow office.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing payroll team within a complex, fast-paced environment.
The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring payroll accuracy and compliance, while also contributing to continuous process improvements and risk management.
The role offers significant variety, including vendor oversight, statutory reporting, controls and governance ownership, and project involvement.
It would suit an experienced payroll professional who thrives on responsibility, is confident managing multiple priorities, and is motivated to deliver excellence.
Skills/Experience:
Minimum of 5 years' UK payroll experience at a mid-senior level.
Proven track record of payroll controls, risk, and governance ownership.
Strong stakeholder and vendor management skills.
Excellent Excel capability (essential).
Experience with SAP Global View (highly desirable).
CIPP qualification desirable.
Knowledge of deferred compensation, share plans, expatriate payroll, and PSA/P11D advantageous.
Strong knowledge of PAYE legislation and UK employment law.
Experience with process improvements and system governance, including implementations and upgrades.
Ability to analyse, resolve, and escalate issues appropriately.
Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Oversee and deliver accurate UK payroll runs across multiple payroll cycles, ensuring full compliance with legislation and controls.
Manage vendor relationships, ensuring high service standards and effective partnership working.
Maintain strong governance and oversight of payroll processes, including internal controls, SOX requirements, and risk management.
Ensure timely and accurate disbursement of payroll-related payments via BACS.
Provide key reporting metrics to senior stakeholders, optimising resources and identifying areas for improvement.
Act as a point of escalation for payroll queries, ensuring service levels are met.
Partner with auditors, both internal and external, providing documentation and evidence of controls.
Keep abreast of UK payroll legislation, proactively planning for and implementing changes.
Maintain accurate, up-to-date process documentation.
Contribute to wider payroll-related projects and system updates, including governance of implementations.
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: 16247
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: 2025-09-25 16:47:53
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading financial services firm, is looking for a Compliance Officer to join their team in Newcastle.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a compliance professional to play a pivotal role in supporting the business in meeting its regulatory obligations while fostering a strong, client-first compliance culture.
The role requires strong pensions knowledge.
Skills/Experience:
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex regulatory requirements to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify risks, inconsistencies, or breaches.
Proven analytical skills, with experience applying FCA regulations across a variety of business contexts.
Ability to manage competing priorities and regulatory deadlines while maintaining high standards.
Commercial awareness and business acumen, balancing compliance requirements with organisational objectives.
Strong written skills, with the ability to draft clear, accurate, and compliant documentation.
Core Responsibilities:
Translate FCA regulations, guidance, and publications into clear, actionable advice for the business.
Provide timely responses to queries, identify potential risks, and escalate issues appropriately.
Review and approve financial promotions and materials to ensure adherence to FCA requirements.
Act as a compliance stakeholder in new initiatives, offering guidance on governance and regulatory considerations.
Promote compliance awareness across the organisation, embedding values of integrity and customer-focus at all levels.
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: 16244
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: 2025-09-24 17:18:29
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading global asset manager, is seeking a qualified accountant to join their Financial Reporting team, on an initial 12 month contract, based in their Edinburgh office.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organisation with a global footprint, where you'll play a key role in ensuring robust regulatory reporting and driving process improvements.
Working in a collaborative environment, you'll gain exposure to complex legal entities, international accounting standards, and cross-functional projects.
This role offers both challenge and growth, with the chance to make a tangible impact while developing your expertise in financial services.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified accountant (CA/ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with a strong academic background.
Post-qualification experience, ideally within financial services.
Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards (US GAAP and/or IFRS preferred).
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently across all levels of the business.
Organised, detail-focused, and able to deliver under tight deadlines.
A proactive, adaptable team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Core Responsibilities:
Deliver high-quality financial and regulatory reporting across a range of legal entities.
Provide insightful commentary on financial performance, helping to shape decision-making and strengthen controls.
Partner with stakeholders across Finance, Tax, and Corporate Control to enhance processes and ensure accurate reporting.
Lead on key adjustments between US GAAP and local GAAP, ensuring compliance with global accounting standards.
Identify and implement opportunities for process efficiency and automation.
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: 16240
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: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-09-24 17:09:39
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Job Description:
Our client, a reputable financial services firm, is looking for a seasoned Senior Administrator - Client Accountant - Private Client to join their team in Edinburgh.
The successful candidate will carry out assigned tasks effectively and to a high standard, ensuring the team meets service delivery deadlines.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Part Qualified accountant or equivalent.
Fund accounting experience.
Strong bookkeeping skills.
Good IT skills - working knowledge of Excel is essential.
Strong analytical skills.
Very good attention to detail.
Good numeracy
Core Responsibilities:
Manual entry bookkeeping transactions from client bank/portfolio statements and review of automated bookkeeping for bank/portfolio accounts with a transactional data feed into the client ledger.
Raise and resolve any queries on a timely basis and liaise with other team members or the client to ensure timely resolution of matters arising within the required deadlines.
Maintenance of accurate information in key systems, this could include bank statements, transactions, bookkeeping, preparing the financials and pack or accounting records for a portfolio of clients.
Actively participate in calls/meetings with the client to discuss matters arising and the tracking of work against deliverable schedule.
Responsible for work on more complex entities/areas.
Preparation of information for the client, which may include portfolio information, bookkeeping, Trial Balances or financial statements and/or liquidation account.
Adhere to core values and expected behaviours.
Provide support to junior team members and the team Manager as and when required.
Any other duties as deemed necessary by Management.
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: 16049
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: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-09-24 16:57:37
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Job Description:
Do you have strong analytical skills and commercial acumen? We have a permanent opportunity available for an Assistant Associate to join an award winning and well-regarded organisation based in London.
The firm provides professional pensions trusteeship and governance services and this is an excellent opportunity for someone who is keen to develop their career within the financial sector.
In this role you will be assisting in the gathering of information, analysis and production of reports whilst also supporting a Director in actively representing the business during client meetings.
We are keen to speak to driven and proactive individuals who have commercial acumen, strong analytical skills (including proficiency in MS Excel) as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills.
This role will offer you the opportunity to meet with some of the most influential players in the investment industry.
The firm will support the successful candidate through the IMC and CFA further down the line if they wish to pursue this.
Skills/Experience:
Candidates should have a good degree in any subject and evidence of mathematical competence at either higher or standard grade or equivalent.
The candidate could be a recent graduate with relevant internship experience or 1-2 years' work experience not necessarily in an investment related (but relevant) role.
Proactive with ability and desire to work as part of a small company where individual effort affects the outcome of the business.
Interest in the finance and investment industry.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong planning and organisation skills.
Ability to produce reports / analysis to a high standard
Core Responsibilities:
Assisting Directors in the gathering of information, analysis and production of research reports
Issuing due diligence questionnaires and related documents
Extracting relevant information and analysis of data and production of charts etc.
for inclusion in reports
Production of discussion documents and board papers for Trustee Board undertaking the search
Issuing information requests to fiduciary managers or investment consultants and pension executives and logging responses
Assisting in the production and development of marketing material including communications, presentations, blogs and press releases
Accompanying Directors to meetings with a range of senior leaders in the investment industry.
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: 16215
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: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-09-23 20:55:11
