Role requirement
Vacancy type
Permanent
Sector
Accounting & Finance
Specialisim
Fund / Investment Accounting
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Language skills
English
Job reference No.
16437
Salary
Competitive
Data Published
24/03/2026
Closing date
21/04/2026
Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading financial services firm to recruit a Fund Control Analyst for their growing Newcastle upon Tyne team.
This is an exciting opportunity where you will play a key role in ensuring accurate performance reporting, portfolio valuations, and Net Asset Value (NAV) oversight across multiple asset classes.
Essential Skills/Experience:
- A minimum 2:1 degree from a Russell Group university or equivalent
- 1-3 years' experience in Product Control, Valuations, or Audit within investment banking, buy-side, or professional services
- Knowledge of financial products such as Bonds, Equities, and simple derivatives is advantageous
- Strong attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Familiarity with SQL, Python, or Tableau is desirable
Core Responsibilities:
- Deliver accurate P&L reporting, breaking down performance by asset class, strategy, and risk measures
- Conduct valuations testing to ensure portfolio accuracy using independent pricing sources
- Provide NAV reporting for internal stakeholders and regulators, including management and performance fee review
- Support additional team projects and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
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: (16437)
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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Originally from Ireland, Rachael has been an integral part of the Core-Asset Consulting team for eight years, bringing 20 years of recruitment experience from London and Edinburgh. With a background in Business Studies and an MA in PR & Communications, Rachael's unique blend of strategic insight and consultative communication adds valuable depth to our team and influences many of our client projects.
Specialising in executive search, financial services, and investment recruitment, Rachael supports clients across the UK and Ireland. She is a strong advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, mentoring young people through MCR Pathways and encouraging girls to pursue careers in finance and investment through her work with Future Asset. As Director and part of the senior management team, Rachael's passion for providing a truly consultative service, combined with her deep understanding of the financial services sector, has earned her a reputation as a trusted advisor in recruitment.
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