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Job Description:
Do you have at least 5 years' experience dealing with executries, and seeking your next career move? Our client, a law firm based in Edinburgh, is currently seeking a Private Client Paralegal to join their team on a permanent basis.
In this role, you will administer and manage a caseload of executry files independently within a team of Executry Paralegals.
Skills/Experience:
Relevant formal qualification(s), preferably as recognised by the Law Society of Scotland Accredited Paralegal scheme
At least 5 years' previous experience dealing with executries is essential
A commercial focus in managing workload effectively and efficiently
Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and oral
Able to build professional relationships with clients and third parties
Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks
A high level of accuracy and strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, delegating to and supporting colleagues
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Core Responsibilities:
Administer testate and intestate executries from initial meeting to conclusion.
Proactively manage your own caseload and provide an excellent client service.
Communicate with Executors and other third parties as required.
Identify and resolve any problems experienced by our clients in a professional manner.
Demonstrate a good working knowledge of inheritance tax exemptions and reliefs and be able to produce inheritance tax calculations.
Complete HMRC inheritance tax forms.
Prepare Executry accounts.
Knowledge of legal rights including calculations and experience of the issues that can arise with such claims.
Build good relationships internally and advise colleagues with different specialisms.
Adhere to firm processes in relation to financial policies, time recording and AML compliance.
Maintain accurate records on the firm's document management system.
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: 16079
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: 2025-05-29 17:08:18
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Job Description:
We are working on a fantastic opportunity for a Solicitor to join the team at a law firm based in Edinburgh.
The successful candidate will be newly NQ - 3 years PQE, have experience within private client/trusts, as well as an eagerness to work towards the STEP qualification.
Skills/Experience:
NQ - 3 years PQE
Previous experience dealing with high-net-worth individuals in a private client environment is desirable
Previous experience dealing with trusts
A commercial focus in managing workload effectively and efficiently
Mindset to exceed team and client expectations
Working towards or prepared to start STEP qualifications
Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and oral is essential
Able to build professional relationships with clients and third parties
A high level of accuracy and strong attention to detail
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Core Responsibilities:
Advise high net worth clients and family business clients (including entrepreneurial clients) on the protection of their assets.
Help families to decide on the most appropriate structures for owning assets (trusts, partnerships, family investment companies).
Accurately prepare and draft legal documentation and correspondence relating to family and business governance, commercial and corporate issues, asset protection, succession and tax planning, and mediation.
Help clients navigate through tax planning issues and work alongside existing tax advisors and accountants.
Assist clients to work out a succession plan alongside their Wills and estate planning.
Help family business clients to manage business continuity, conflicts or challenging family dynamics and help them to deliver their philanthropic objectives.
Proactively manage your own caseload and drive forward work for others within the team.
Identify and resolve any problems experienced by our clients in a professional manner.
Meet or exceed individual financial targets.
Have a good working knowledge of private client law and keep up to date with any developments through events/training.
Collaborate with other professionals - accountants/wealth planners/tax advisers/lawyers (as part of trusted adviser teams) to deliver solutions for clients.
Actively seek to build your professional network and promote the business to external peers.
Prepare articles and blogs for the website and press/professional publications.
Build good relationships internally, support senior colleagues and advise colleagues with different specialisms.
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: 16078
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: 2025-05-29 17:07:33
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Practice Accounts Manager
West Malling, Kent
Monday to Friday 35hpw
£45,000 - £50,000pa + Pension, Holiday, Parking, Professional Development, Employee Assistance Programme
KHR are pleased to be partnered with a well-respected firm of Accountants and Tax Advisors based in West Malling, who are looking for an ambitious Accounts Manager to join the team with a focus on the accounts and compliance side of the business.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accountant to play a key role in providing exceptional service to a diverse client base of business owners and SMEs across various industries.
Position Overview
As an Accounts Manager, you will be the primary point of contact for clients, developing strong relationships and providing expert guidance on accountancy and tax matters.
This pivotal role involves managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring the timely and accurate preparation of accounts, tax returns, and financial reports.
You will work closely with the team to deliver high-quality services and contribute to the overall success of the practice.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, serving as their primary point of contact for accountancy and tax queries
- Process quarterly VAT returns, management accounts, year-end accounts, and account reconciliations
- Attend client meetings, plan and research, and be the main point of contact for assigned clients
- Deal with Inland Revenue and Companies House queries, writing necessary letters/documentation following in-house branding
- Assist with the management and training of the Accounts Senior
- Provide analysis and forecast financial reporting, advising on potential issues, trends, and improvements
- Assist with the tax return compliance process, including collating, preparing, submitting, and reviewing individual and company tax returns
Candidate Profile
- Fully ACCA / ACA qualified
- Understanding of corporation and personal tax
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in practice
- Excellent communication and client relationship management skills
- Proficiency in relevant accounting software (CCH, Xero, QuickBooks, Sage)
- Full driving licence holder
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If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Type: Permanent Location: Kings Hill, England
Start: 23/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Pension, Holiday, Employee Assistance
Posted: 2025-05-29 16:16:13
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Commercial Finance Manager (Accounting & Analysis) About Rust-Oleum
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
With a legacy of innovation and problem-solving, we continue to develop cutting-edge, durable products that protect and beautify surfaces around the world.
Position Summary
As a Finance Manager, you will play a critical role in both financial reporting and strategic analysis.
This hybrid role combines the technical rigor of corporate accounting with the forward-looking insights of financial planning and analysis.
You will support tax compliance, internal controls, and audit processes while also delivering actionable financial insights to guide business decisions.
Key Responsibilities Accounting & Tax Support
- Oversee preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations, particularly for tax-related accounts.- Support tax filings and audits in collaboration with third-party consultants.- Maintain and analyze tax-related accounts and ensure timely resolution of reconciling items.- Execute internal controls and support internal/external audit deliverables.
Revenue Recognition
- Ensure revenue is recognized in accordance with applicable accounting standards (e.g., ASC 606).- Collaborate with sales, legal, and operations teams to review contracts and determine appropriate revenue treatment.- Monitor and analyze deferred revenue balances and ensure accurate reporting.- Support audit and compliance reviews related to revenue recognition policies and procedures.
Financial Planning & Analysis
- Manage the month-end close process and ensure timely issuance of financial statements.- Prepare and distribute monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages.- Conduct margin analysis, customer profitability studies, and cost-saving initiative evaluations.- Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes in line with corporate guidelines.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with business group leaders, sales teams, and other departments to provide financial insights and support.- Lead or contribute to special projects involving new product launches, licensing agreements, and business planning.
Process Improvement & Reporting
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency.- Prepare and communicate ad-hoc reports, dashboards, and financial graphics.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; CPA, MBA, or CPA candidate preferred.- 5-10 years of progressive experience in accounting and financial analysis.- Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage and interpret large data sets.- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with SAP, Vertex, BW, and HFM preferred.- Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and a collaborative team player.
Salary Range: $115,000 - $150,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-05-29 15:10:13
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Commercial Finance Manager (Accounting & Analysis) About Rust-Oleum
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
With a legacy of innovation and problem-solving, we continue to develop cutting-edge, durable products that protect and beautify surfaces around the world.
Position Summary
As a Finance Manager, you will play a critical role in both financial reporting and strategic analysis.
This hybrid role combines the technical rigor of corporate accounting with the forward-looking insights of financial planning and analysis.
You will support tax compliance, internal controls, and audit processes while also delivering actionable financial insights to guide business decisions.
Key Responsibilities Accounting & Tax Support
- Oversee preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations, particularly for tax-related accounts.- Support tax filings and audits in collaboration with third-party consultants.- Maintain and analyze tax-related accounts and ensure timely resolution of reconciling items.- Execute internal controls and support internal/external audit deliverables.
Revenue Recognition
- Ensure revenue is recognized in accordance with applicable accounting standards (e.g., ASC 606).- Collaborate with sales, legal, and operations teams to review contracts and determine appropriate revenue treatment.- Monitor and analyze deferred revenue balances and ensure accurate reporting.- Support audit and compliance reviews related to revenue recognition policies and procedures.
Financial Planning & Analysis
- Manage the month-end close process and ensure timely issuance of financial statements.- Prepare and distribute monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages.- Conduct margin analysis, customer profitability studies, and cost-saving initiative evaluations.- Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes in line with corporate guidelines.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with business group leaders, sales teams, and other departments to provide financial insights and support.- Lead or contribute to special projects involving new product launches, licensing agreements, and business planning.
Process Improvement & Reporting
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency.- Prepare and communicate ad-hoc reports, dashboards, and financial graphics.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; CPA, MBA, or CPA candidate preferred.- 5-10 years of progressive experience in accounting and financial analysis.- Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage and interpret large data sets.- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with SAP, Vertex, BW, and HFM preferred.- Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and a collaborative team player.
Salary Range: $115,000 - $150,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
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Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-05-29 15:10:10
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Accounts Payable Administrator
Kings Hill, Kent
Monday to Friday 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Temp to Perm - Immediate start required
£26,000 - £28,000pa
KHR is pleased to partner with one of the fastest-growing businesses in the Southeast, who at present have a great opportunity for an Accounts Payable Administrator to join the business on a full-time, ongoing temporary basis with permanent potential for the right person.
As the Accounts Payable Administrator, you will be responsible for ensuring that the business pays its creditors and vendors on time.
This role is crucial to ensuring the business maintains good relationships with its creditors.
Roles and Responsibilities
● Communicating with relevant suppliers to process invoicing or payment queries
● Attaching the correct documentation to invoices and reconciling purchase orders to invoices received
● Posting invoices and credit notes, and ensuring they're coded correctly in the system
● Preparing monthly supplier statement reconciliations
● Dealing with external and internal queries by phone and email
● Preparing and processing supplier payments and ensuring that the Financial Controller has signed all payments off
● Ensuring that all accounts payable activities comply with relevant financial policies and procedures
● Investigating and resolving outstanding creditor items
● Avoiding mistakes and effectively keeping track of accounts payable transactions, working meticulously and paying careful attention to detail
● Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of all accounts payable transactions
Candidate Profile
● Proven experience within a fast-paced finance team
● Knowledge of general accounting procedures
● Strong organisational skills, as you will handle a high volume of invoices
● Effective communication skills, including being able to actively listen and relay information clearly and concisely
● Proficient user of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
● Strong numerical skills and attention to detail
● Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage or ERP systems is highly
desirable
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Type: Contract Location: Kings Hill, England
Start: 09/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £28000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2025-05-29 13:39:48
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Job Description:
Our client, a global asset management firm, is seeking an experienced Client Onboarding Analyst to join their Edinburgh team on a 12-month fixed term contract basis.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Prior experience working within asset management or asset servicing firm.
Experience reviewing investment management agreements, platform agreements, rebate agreements and/or distribution agreements.
Experience in initial and ongoing AML/KYC checks.
First-hand experience of onboarding pooled and/or segregated clients.
Core Responsibilities:
Manage all transition types for mandate clients and pooled fund clients, as well as ensuring smooth exit process when clients terminate their mandate/investment for the firm.
Key point of contact for client on-boarding activity.
Manage the investment management agreement review and amendment process.
Manage the distribution agreement, platform agreement, rebate agreement and terms of business process.
Ensure operational client on-boarding is delivered.
Conducting due diligence on clients to assess potential risk.
Ensure all client-side letters are managed in accordance with established processes.
Reviewing and verifying client identification and documentation.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16108
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: 2025-05-29 11:57:04
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Do you have Fund Research experience? Are you currently an investment analyst or investment manager in the Multi-Asset space?
We have a great permanent opportunity available for a VP - Investments to join a private wealth management firm in London.
The ideal candidate will have investment experience, preferably across multiple asset classes at a large established wealth manager or similar institution.
Fund research experience and client facing skills are essential in this role.
You will be passionate about investing with significant progress made in post-degree UK investment qualifications (CII, CISI or CFA routes).
This role is to assist the Head of investments in ensuring portfolios are managed in accordance with the risk mandate, objectives and the firm's investment proposition.
Benefits:
A highly competitive compensation structure
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: 16001
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: Additional benefits
Posted: 2025-05-29 09:08:01
