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Job Description:
Our client is looking for someone with excellent communication skills to work as a Training and Competence Supervisor on a permanent basis.
This role would suit someone who is currently working in a T&C focused role, or perhaps in a people-focused position with relevant qualifications, looking for a development opportunity.
Skills/Experience:
Ideally from a financial services training and competence background.
Level 4 Diploma qualified, preferably with AF6 or working towards this or an equivalent qualification.
A sound product and technical knowledge across all aspects of financial services with particular knowledge and experience of all types of pensions and investments.
Ideally some Training and Competence experience
Strong organisational skills.
Ability to work on multiple tasks and projects.
Excellent communication skills.
Flexible approach.
Committed and self-motivated
Willing and able to develop wide skills and knowledge, including keeping abreast of regulatory updates and recommending amendments to current standards and procedures as appropriate.
Core Responsibilities:
Providing support to advisors on all aspects of training, competency and compliance
Provide ongoing supervision to advisors in line with supervisory standards set within the function.
Managing induction and supervision of new entrants.
Provision of technical, supervisory and compliance support to new and existing advisers.
Completion of annual and additional risk based one to ones with advisers.
Collating data and recording results on the system, identification, and reporting of trends by adviser or firm level.
Providing appropriate feedback both written and verbal to individual advisers.
Performing and recording further reviews on an ongoing basis.
Liaison with colleagues within the firm across the training and administration functions where necessary
The individual will be expected to learn other aspects of compliance with a view to providing cover whenever needed.
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: 15917
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: 2025-04-02 10:14:15
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Job Description:
Are you keen to build upon your existing procurement experience? Can you demonstrate experience of supplier selection, onboarding, and due diligence? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
Our client has a fantastic opportunity for a Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist to join the team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
This is a part time position - 4 days per week with a hybrid working setup, based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh.
Skills/Experience:
Experience of procurement process including supplier selection, onboarding, and due diligence.
Experience of working effectively with business teams around supplier requirements.
Experience of working with databases and IT systems such as SharePoint.
Experience in supplier management and dealing with a variety of third parties.
Ability to negotiate key commercial terms and review and assess supplier contracts
Knowledge of key/typical commercial contract terms across a range of different type of suppliers
Strong attention to detail, with the ability to work quickly and accurately using your own initiative.
Prioritising and managing a number of different projects at the same time spanning different business areas.
Core Responsibilities:
Supporting agreement and roll-out of a supplier selection framework to embed within the business.
This includes working with a wide range of stakeholders to increase awareness and engagement.
Supporting business owners with the selection (including tender support) and onboarding of any new suppliers (this includes where appropriate, constructively challenging new supplier selection and onboarding).
This involves engaging with proposed suppliers, supporting with any internal governance approvals required and carrying out effective due diligence on suppliers to ensure that required standards are met, including information security, data protection, corporate social responsibility (including anti modern slavery) and diversity and inclusion.
Diligently inputting and maintaining supplier data records on our systems.
Ongoing due diligence on existing supply base.
This may include supporting with the audit of suppliers.
Working with Supplier Manager to support business owners in relation to performance management/KPIs/incident management and exit.
Producing relevant Management Information in relation to our supply base.
Building and maintaining strong links and positive relationships with all business areas within the firm to promote, champion and help to deliver effective supplier selection and management activities.
Building positive relationships with key suppliers.
Maintain policies, processes, templates, and guidance for the firm.
Driving cost savings.
Keeping up to date with industry best practice; and
Delivering training where 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: 16024
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: 2025-04-01 15:18:36
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Job Description:
Are you keen to build upon your existing procurement experience? Can you demonstrate experience of supplier selection, onboarding, and due diligence? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
Our client has a fantastic opportunity for a Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist to join the team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
This is a part time position - 4 days per week with a hybrid working setup, based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh.
Skills/Experience:
Experience of procurement process including supplier selection, onboarding, and due diligence.
Experience of working effectively with business teams around supplier requirements.
Experience of working with databases and IT systems such as SharePoint.
Experience in supplier management and dealing with a variety of third parties.
Ability to negotiate key commercial terms and review and assess supplier contracts
Knowledge of key/typical commercial contract terms across a range of different type of suppliers
Strong attention to detail, with the ability to work quickly and accurately using your own initiative.
Prioritising and managing a number of different projects at the same time spanning different business areas.
Core Responsibilities:
Supporting agreement and roll-out of a supplier selection framework to embed within the business.
This includes working with a wide range of stakeholders to increase awareness and engagement.
Supporting business owners with the selection (including tender support) and onboarding of any new suppliers (this includes where appropriate, constructively challenging new supplier selection and onboarding).
This involves engaging with proposed suppliers, supporting with any internal governance approvals required and carrying out effective due diligence on suppliers to ensure that required standards are met, including information security, data protection, corporate social responsibility (including anti modern slavery) and diversity and inclusion.
Diligently inputting and maintaining supplier data records on our systems.
Ongoing due diligence on existing supply base.
This may include supporting with the audit of suppliers.
Working with Supplier Manager to support business owners in relation to performance management/KPIs/incident management and exit.
Producing relevant Management Information in relation to our supply base.
Building and maintaining strong links and positive relationships with all business areas within the firm to promote, champion and help to deliver effective supplier selection and management activities.
Building positive relationships with key suppliers.
Maintain policies, processes, templates, and guidance for the firm.
Driving cost savings.
Keeping up to date with industry best practice; and
Delivering training where 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: 16024
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: 2025-04-01 15:16:41
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Job Description:
Are you experienced in drafting and negotiating legal contracts? If so, we want to hear from you!
Our client, a global asset manager based in Edinburgh, is recruiting for a Client Contracting Associate to join the business on an initial 50-week temporary contract.
This is a full-time position and the role holder is expected to work in the office at least 4 days per week.
Skills/Experience:
Proven track record of drafting and negotiate sophisticated legal contracts
Ability to perform and deliver high quality legal contracts in a fast-paced environment
Proven skills in successfully managing competing internal and external demands within time frames
Legal qualification is preferred but not essential
Core Responsibilities:
Drive the contracting process from initial drafting through negotiation and execution
Facilitate and coordinate with stakeholders across functions involved in the contracting process
Manage client expectations throughout the negotiation process
Identify potential issues that are disseminated to potentially impacted internal stakeholders for review, discussion, negotiation and resolution
Capture and record relevant non-standard contractual clauses on an ongoing basis and maintain the contractual documentation database
Support the sales team with contractual documentation queries
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: 16060
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: 2025-03-31 16:03:10
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Job Description:
Are you experienced in drafting and negotiating legal contracts? If so, we want to hear from you!
Our client, a global asset manager based in Edinburgh, is recruiting for a Client Contracting Associate to join the business on an initial 50-week temporary contract.
This is a full-time position and the role holder is expected to work in the office at least 4 days per week.
Skills/Experience:
Proven track record of drafting and negotiate sophisticated legal contracts
Ability to perform and deliver high quality legal contracts in a fast-paced environment
Proven skills in successfully managing competing internal and external demands within time frames
Legal qualification is preferred but not essential
Core Responsibilities:
Drive the contracting process from initial drafting through negotiation and execution
Facilitate and coordinate with stakeholders across functions involved in the contracting process
Manage client expectations throughout the negotiation process
Identify potential issues that are disseminated to potentially impacted internal stakeholders for review, discussion, negotiation and resolution
Capture and record relevant non-standard contractual clauses on an ongoing basis and maintain the contractual documentation database
Support the sales team with contractual documentation queries
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: 16060
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: 2025-03-31 16:00:37
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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: 2025-03-31 09:44:57
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Job Description:
Are you a native Japanese speaker seeking your next career move within financial services? Our client, a leading investment firm, is seeking a Client Relationship Manager to join their team servicing both institutional clients and retail distributors, alongside business development.
This role is based in Edinburgh.
The Investment Management Certificate (IMC) and native Japanese language skills are essential to be considered for this role.
Skills/Experience:
Written and verbal Japanese language skills (Native level)
Written and verbal English language skills (Fluent)
Strong Interpersonal skills, this role requires a great communicator and listener.
Proactive and self-driven with strong organisational skills
Good organisation skills
Natural team player with ability to work with multiple stakeholders
In-depth understanding of Equities or Multi-Asset investing
Investment Management Certificate (IMC)
Core Responsibilities:
Proactively building and maintaining strong relationships with a portfolio of clients and distributors, ensuring they understand the company's investment approach and keeping them up to date with the firm's views.
Presenting at client meetings and ensuring high standards of communication, regular reporting, and management of client tasks.
Growing client base by understanding different market segments, identifying new opportunities, pitching for business and managing the take on of new clients.
Working closely and effectively with investment specialists, building and maintaining a high level of knowledge of the company's investment strategies.
Ensuring effective internal communication with colleagues, managing clients with similar needs and interests.
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: 16047
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: 2025-03-28 16:54:10
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Job Description:
Our client, a global financial investment firm, are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join their team in Birmingham on an initial 12-month contract.
Essential Skills/Experience:
ACA Qualified or equivalent with vast industry experience.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex financial data in a clear and relevant way.
Previous experience in a fast growing, international business.
Resilient, and able to cope with high levels of change.
Strong interpersonal skills, with an ability to influence and challenge others.
Develop and improve group reporting using ERP system and ensure that the impact of new systems, processes or initiatives are appropriately considered and incorporated into existing reporting and controls environment.
Experience in optimising finance processes to improve efficiency and controls.
Accountable for the financial integrity of the general and sub-ledgers, ensuring that all balance sheet controls are in place, reconciliations are performed to agreed deadlines, signed off and any opportunities or risks are highlighted.
Support the Group Accountant with the preparation of the group consolidation in the NetSuite.
Input a range of projects and continuous improvement activities, ensuring that all projects that impact the Finance team are successfully delivered and embedded in the organisation.
Experience working with an enterprise accounting software, NetSuite preferred.
Take ownership for maintaining strong financial controls within business processes, including when business changes are implemented.
Core Responsibilities:
Monitoring and ensuring all tasks to be completed in a timely manner and people are accountable for the work performed to high standards.
Provide operational support to the finance team and wider business.
Act as a key member of the Finance team, lead, motivate and inspire the junior team to reach the next level of performance.
Collaborate with the FP&A team on non-business as usual project work.
Support the Group Accountant with statutory reporting and group audit.
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: 16056
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDCAS
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Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-03-28 09:31:00
