Performance Tester – Financial Technology – Peterborough / Hybrid
(Key skills: Performance Testing, LoadRunner, VuGen, Dynatrace, Splunk, SQL Server, .NET Framework, IIS, Windows Server, Agile, Test Analysis, System Monitoring, Scalability Testing, Financial Services, Application Performance Engineering)
Are you a meticulous Performance Tester with a passion for precision, scalability, and delivering smooth digital experiences? Are you looking to apply your technical expertise within a fast-paced, regulated environment where system reliability is critical to business success? If so, this opportunity could be the perfect fit.
Our client is a leading financial-adjacent technology provider based in Peterborough, supporting high-volume enterprise platforms across payroll, HR, and compliance systems. As part of their continued investment in operational excellence, they are seeking a Performance Tester to join their performance engineering function and ensure that critical applications meet stringent scalability, performance and availability requirements.
In this role, you’ll be responsible for developing and executing performance test strategies using industry-standard tools including LoadRunner, Dynatrace and Splunk. Working within an Agile delivery model, you’ll collaborate closely with developers, engineers and QA specialists to validate non-functional performance requirements and support the early detection and resolution of bottlenecks. You’ll help build out usage models that emulate real-world traffic and usage patterns, run structured load tests, and analyse application logs, metrics and traces to deliver meaningful insights.
To succeed, you’ll have at least three years of technical experience in performance engineering or system testing, preferably gained in a large-scale Microsoft-based environment. You will be proficient in LoadRunner’s VuGen, Controller and Analysis components, and comfortable working with distributed applications built on .NET Framework, SQL Server, IIS, and Windows Server. Strong analytical thinking, experience with monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, and a proactive, detail-focused mindset will also be essential.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a company operating at enterprise scale, where your expertise will directly contribute to platform stability and customer satisfaction. You’ll be working in a collaborative, Agile team culture, with access to modern tools and the freedom to innovate as you help shape the future of system performance across financial technology platforms.
Location: Peterborough, UK / Hybrid working Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
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ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT / FINANCE ASSISTANT
LONDON | GREENWICH
UP TO £30,000 to £32,000 + STUDY SUPPORT (AAT/CIMA/ACCA) + BENEFITS
PROGRESSION AVAILABLE
THE OPPORTUNITY:
We’re partnering with a well-established London business that is looking for an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant to join their finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid accounting experience to gain exposure across multiple finance functions, develop their skills, and support the smooth running of the financial processes.
Opportunity to progress to support with the Management Accounts within the next 12 months.
THE ACCOUNT ASSISTANT / FINANCE ASSISTANT ROLE:
As the Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant, you’ll be responsible for processing the day-to-day financial transactions and support all aspects of financial administration
Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger: Check and match purchase orders with invoices, process supplier payments, and reconcile statements
Accounts Receivable / Sales Ledger: Raise sales invoices and credit notes, assist with credit control to minimise bad debts
Manage customer liaison to ensure timely payments and positive cashflow
Record daily figures and prepare journal postings to the general ledger
Perform monthly bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial information
Support stock reconciliations and liaise with payroll providers as needed
Assist in the annual budget process and provide ad hoc finance administration support
THE PERSON:
Must have experience in similar role as a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, or Assistant Accountant
Confident with both Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger tasks
Good knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping and general accounting principles
Actively studying towards AAT, CIMA or ACCA or equivalent is desirable
Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting software
Knowledge of UK VAT and internal financial controls
Excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a proactive, positive attitude
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant / Assistant Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading global asset management firm, is seeking a Financial Controller to support them on a 3-6 month contract whilst they work through their year end process. The role will be based in Edinburgh (hybrid working).
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant with significant financial reporting experience to collaborate across global teams, and play a pivotal role during a peak busy period.
Skills/Experience:
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
Experience within the asset management or broader financial services sector preferred.
Strong understanding of financial and regulatory reporting requirements.
Highly detail oriented with a commitment to producing accurate, timely outputs.
Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to embrace new challenges.
Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret trends and provide valuable insight.
Excellent communication skills and credibility when engaging with senior stakeholders.
Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Analytical mindset with strong IT and Excel skills; experience with financial systems advantageous.
Team-oriented, collaborative, and committed to continuous improvement.
Core Responsibilities:
Coordinate and deliver all board, regulatory, and group reporting outputs, ensuring high-quality analytics and clear communication to senior stakeholders.
Support the preparation of statutory financial statements and group reporting submissions, including coordination with external auditors.
Maintain and improve financial controls and process documentation, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance across reporting activities.
Build strong working relationships across finance and wider business units to deliver meaningful insights and promote collaboration.
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: 16265
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Finance Consultant
Salary: £35,000 – £55,000 per annum (DOE)
Location: Home/Field Based - Servicing clients situated across Kent, Essex and London.
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 5.30pm (37hpw)
KHR are currently working with a specialist financial service provider who, due to continued growth, is looking to hire a number of Finance Consultants with a variety of levels of experience to cover their client base across Kent, Essex and London.
As the Finance Consultant you will work with schools and multi-academy trusts in your allocated territory providing cover, advising on best practices, delivering training and completing any work required as part of the project.
This is a field-based role, covering areas including Maidstone, Dartford, Croydon and Grays. Although your home will act as a base, you will be required to visit the Kent-based office monthly and attend training and planned meetings.
Roles and Responsibilities
As a Finance Consultant, you’ll support with various finance-related services, including;
- Delivering training to school finance staff
- Providing interim cover for senior finance roles (Finance Controller / CFO level)
- Producing management accounts, budgets, and forecasts
- Supporting clients through year-end processes and audits
- Advising on best practices in line with the Academies Financial Handbook
- Leading on client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor
- Mentoring junior team members and contributing to team development
- You’ll also be involved in internal projects, client scheduling, CPD, sector engagement, and promoting the business through networking and social platforms.
Candidate Profile
- ACA or ACCA Qualified preferred (or working towards)
- Solid financial knowledge and skills
- Experience working within the education sector
- Comfortable working independently and managing your diary
- A confident communicator who can build relationships and deliver training
- Passionate about providing high-quality support and helping clients improve
- Experience with budgeting, reporting, and statutory compliance
- A proactive and collaborative mindset
- Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your vehicle
What’s on offer:
- Salary between £35,000 – £55,000 depending on experience
- Generous mileage reimbursement (HMRC rate)
- Flexible, home-based working
- Increasing holiday allowance with the option to buy and sell holiday
- Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare Plan
- Team socials and charity events
- Study support (where relevant)
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Supportive, upbeat, and collaborative team culture
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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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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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