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Vacancy type

Contract

Sector

Accounting & Finance

Specialisim

Fund / Investment Accounting

Location

Edinburgh

Language skills

English

Job reference No.

15675

Salary

Competitive

Data Published

12/02/2026

Closing date

05/03/2026

Job Description:

Core-Asset is working with a leading financial services firm who is seeking an experienced Investment Accounting Oversight Specialist to join their team in Edinburgh on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a great opportunity for someone with extensive NAV experience working in financial services to join a well-established firm.

Essential Skills/Experience:

  • Experience of the pricing and workings of investment funds
  • Accountant by qualification or experience
  • Experience of different asset types
  • Experience within an accounting oversight function within Financial Services
  • Excellent process improvement skills
  • Excellent influencing skills

Core Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the onboarding of a new supplier and contribute to the implementation process
  • Act as a liaison with third-party administrators and key internal stakeholders across the organisation
  • Serve as the primary contact for all matters related to third-party accounting data
  • Work collaboratively to maintain and enhance controls and to support improvement of the overall control environment
  • Ensure compliance with governance standards for managing and overseeing third-party suppliers
  • Create and maintain the oversight framework while driving continuous process improvements
  • Keep all processes thoroughly documented and up to date.

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: 15675

To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

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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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T: 0131 264 0239 M: 07535 897 714
Ian Greep Business Manager, Interim, Temporary & Contract

Ian is an experienced Business Manager at Core-Asset Solutions, a division of Core-Asset Consulting, specialising in recruitment for interim, temporary, and contract positions across the UK and Ireland. With over eight years in the recruitment industry, Ian has developed extensive expertise in the accountancy and finance sectors, consistently delivering high-quality service to his clients.

With his strategic mindset, calm approach, and sharp eye for detail, Ian contributes significantly to the Solutions team’s consistent ranking at the top of supplier lists for key accounts. Ian is passionate about providing exceptional service to both clients and candidates, ensuring that every placement is a perfect fit for long-term success. Outside of work, Ian enjoys spending quality time with his young family and their dog. He is also an avid sports enthusiast, with a keen interest in watching rugby and football, as well as playing golf and running.

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Betsy Williamson Chief Executive Officer

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