16 Financial Institutions jobs in Bradford
Graduate Financial Services Opportunity
West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
£25000 - £27000 Annually
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Fin Search are recruiting a newly created permanent Graduate Financial Services opportunity for a growing financial services business based in north Leeds.
This is a brilliant opportunity for a bright graduate looking for a career move in to a financial services business with a clear progression and development plan.
Duties will include, however are not limited to, creating and maintaining the accuracy of data, researching new clients, identifying new business opportunities, generating reports whilst utilising business told and ensuring processes are managed effectively.
The successful candidate will:
- Be a graduate ideally with some office work experience
- Have excellent attention to detail
- Have very good verbal and written communication skills
25,000 - 27,000 + bonus + 23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) + pension scheme + away days + easy access to public transport links + clear progression opportunities
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Management Consultant - Financial Services
LS1 5AB Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£70000 annum + bon
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A premier management consultancy with a significant presence in **Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK**, is looking for a talented Management Consultant to join their esteemed Financial Services practice. This role involves advising clients on strategic challenges, operational improvements, and technology adoption within the banking, insurance, and asset management sectors. You will be involved in all phases of client engagements, from initial diagnosis and solution design to implementation and benefits realization. Key responsibilities include conducting in-depth market research, data analysis, and financial modelling to identify opportunities and develop actionable recommendations. You will collaborate closely with client teams, including senior executives, to drive change initiatives and achieve measurable business outcomes. The role requires developing strong client relationships, understanding their unique needs, and articulating complex ideas clearly and persuasively. Contributing to the firm's knowledge base and developing thought leadership in financial services is also an important aspect. The successful candidate will possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, a robust understanding of the financial services industry, and a proven track record in consulting or a similar client-facing advisory role. Strong project management abilities, excellent communication and presentation skills, and the capacity to work effectively both independently and as part of a diverse team are crucial. This hybrid role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities to travel to client sites, balanced with the flexibility to work remotely. Continuous learning and professional development are highly encouraged.
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Audit Manager (Financial Services)
LS1 1 Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£65000 Annually
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Our client, a leading firm within the financial services sector, is seeking an accomplished Audit Manager to lead engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients in **Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK**. This senior role demands a strategic approach to audit planning, execution, and client relationship management. You will be responsible for managing audit teams, overseeing the entire audit process from inception to completion, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality audit services in compliance with professional standards and regulatory requirements. Key duties include assessing client internal control systems, identifying key risks, developing audit programs, and supervising the work of junior auditors. You will play a crucial role in client communication, presenting audit findings, and providing valuable insights and recommendations to senior management. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with extensive experience in financial services audit. Proven experience in managing complex audits and a strong understanding of financial services regulations (e.g., FCA, PRA) are essential. You must possess excellent leadership, team management, and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships. Experience with data analytics in an audit context is highly desirable. This position offers a significant opportunity for career advancement and the chance to work with a prestigious client base. The hybrid working model provides a flexible work-life balance, combining office-based collaboration in **Leeds** with the efficiency of remote work. We are committed to professional development and provide ongoing training to ensure our team remains at the forefront of the industry.
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Chartered Accountant - Financial Services
LS1 3BN Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a respected financial services firm in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK , is looking to recruit a highly skilled Chartered Accountant. This pivotal role requires a candidate with a strong background in financial accounting, management accounting, and reporting within a corporate environment. You will be instrumental in overseeing the financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all relevant regulations. The responsibilities will encompass preparing financial statements, managing budgets, forecasting future financial performance, and providing insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making. You will also play a key role in audits, liaising with external auditors and ensuring all statutory requirements are met.
Key duties include:
Key duties include:
- Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS/GAAP.
- Developing and managing departmental budgets and forecasts.
- Conducting variance analysis and providing explanations for financial performance.
- Overseeing accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
- Managing tax compliance and submissions.
- Liaising with external auditors and coordinating audit processes.
- Implementing and improving financial systems and processes.
- Providing financial insights and recommendations to senior management.
- Ensuring compliance with all UK financial regulations and company policies.
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Senior Auditor - Financial Services
LS1 5RD Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a reputable financial institution in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK , is seeking an experienced Senior Auditor to join their internal audit team. This is a non-remote position requiring the successful candidate to be present in the office to effectively conduct audits and collaborate with stakeholders.
As a Senior Auditor, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and reporting on audits of financial processes, controls, and systems across various departments. You will assess risks, evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, and identify opportunities for process improvement. Key duties include developing audit plans, performing testing procedures, documenting findings, and communicating audit results to management. Strong knowledge of financial services regulations, accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP), and internal audit methodologies is crucial. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, along with strong written and verbal communication abilities. Experience in risk management and compliance is highly advantageous. A professional accounting or auditing qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIA) is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant audit experience, preferably within the financial services sector. This role offers a stable career path and the chance to contribute to the integrity and efficiency of a major financial organisation.
As a Senior Auditor, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and reporting on audits of financial processes, controls, and systems across various departments. You will assess risks, evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, and identify opportunities for process improvement. Key duties include developing audit plans, performing testing procedures, documenting findings, and communicating audit results to management. Strong knowledge of financial services regulations, accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP), and internal audit methodologies is crucial. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, along with strong written and verbal communication abilities. Experience in risk management and compliance is highly advantageous. A professional accounting or auditing qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIA) is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant audit experience, preferably within the financial services sector. This role offers a stable career path and the chance to contribute to the integrity and efficiency of a major financial organisation.
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Senior Headhunter - Financial Services
LS1 1UR Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£60000 annum + com
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Our client, a prestigious executive search firm renowned for its expertise in placing senior talent within the financial services sector, is seeking an accomplished Senior Headhunter to be based in their Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK office. This challenging role requires a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of the financial industry and a proven ability to identify, engage, and secure top-tier executive talent for critical positions. You will manage complex search assignments from inception to completion, building strong relationships with key clients, including leading banks, investment firms, and FinTech companies. Responsibilities include developing detailed search strategies, conducting extensive market mapping and competitor analysis, leveraging your network to identify passive candidates, and performing rigorous candidate assessments. Exceptional negotiation and influencing skills are vital for securing buy-in from both clients and candidates for high-stakes placements. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 5-7 years of experience in executive search or senior-level recruitment within financial services, with a demonstrable track record of successful placements at board and C-suite levels. A strong understanding of market trends, regulatory landscapes, and key competencies within the financial sector is essential. You will be joining a highly professional and collaborative environment, working alongside industry-leading consultants. Excellent communication, networking, and interpersonal skills are paramount. This role offers significant autonomy, career progression opportunities, and a highly attractive remuneration package based on performance. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for connecting exceptional leaders with leading financial institutions, we invite you to apply.
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Senior Risk Analyst - Financial Services
LS1 1UR Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent player in the financial services sector, is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Risk Analyst to join their expanding remote team. This position is crucial for identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks across the organization. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing robust risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures designed to safeguard the company's assets and reputation. The role involves conducting in-depth quantitative and qualitative analyses of market risk, credit risk, operational risk, and other emerging threats. You will be responsible for designing and executing stress testing scenarios, capital adequacy assessments, and scenario analyses to evaluate the company's resilience.
The Senior Risk Analyst will prepare comprehensive risk reports for senior management and regulatory bodies, providing clear insights and actionable recommendations. You will collaborate closely with various business units to ensure a proactive and integrated approach to risk management. This includes fostering a strong risk-aware culture throughout the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong quantitative background, exceptional analytical capabilities, and a deep understanding of financial markets and instruments. Experience with risk modeling, regulatory compliance (e.g., Basel III/IV, Solvency II), and data visualization tools is highly desirable. This role is entirely remote, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from anywhere within the UK. You will need to be self-disciplined, possess excellent communication skills, and be adept at virtual collaboration. The successful applicant will demonstrate a proactive mindset, the ability to challenge assumptions, and a commitment to continuous improvement in risk management practices. If you are a seasoned risk professional looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity within the insurance and financial services industry, this position is ideal for you. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.
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Qualifications:
The Senior Risk Analyst will prepare comprehensive risk reports for senior management and regulatory bodies, providing clear insights and actionable recommendations. You will collaborate closely with various business units to ensure a proactive and integrated approach to risk management. This includes fostering a strong risk-aware culture throughout the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong quantitative background, exceptional analytical capabilities, and a deep understanding of financial markets and instruments. Experience with risk modeling, regulatory compliance (e.g., Basel III/IV, Solvency II), and data visualization tools is highly desirable. This role is entirely remote, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from anywhere within the UK. You will need to be self-disciplined, possess excellent communication skills, and be adept at virtual collaboration. The successful applicant will demonstrate a proactive mindset, the ability to challenge assumptions, and a commitment to continuous improvement in risk management practices. If you are a seasoned risk professional looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity within the insurance and financial services industry, this position is ideal for you. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain risk management frameworks and policies.
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments (market, credit, operational, etc.).
- Perform quantitative and qualitative risk analysis and modeling.
- Design and execute stress testing and scenario analysis.
- Prepare detailed risk reports for senior management and regulators.
- Collaborate with business units to integrate risk management practices.
- Monitor regulatory changes and ensure compliance.
- Promote a strong risk-aware culture across the organization.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in risk management within the financial services or insurance industry.
- Strong knowledge of financial instruments, markets, and risk methodologies.
- Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, Python, MATLAB) and risk management platforms.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as Basel or Solvency II.
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Senior Compliance Lawyer - Financial Services
BD1 5AB Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£80000 Annually
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A reputable international financial services firm is seeking a Senior Compliance Lawyer to join its legal and compliance team. This role is primarily remote, offering significant flexibility to work from home, with occasional travel to our offices as needed. The Senior Compliance Lawyer will be responsible for advising the business on a wide range of regulatory and compliance matters impacting the financial services sector. This includes providing expert guidance on financial regulations (e.g., MiFID II, GDPR, AML, KYC), developing and implementing compliance policies and procedures, and conducting regulatory risk assessments. You will work closely with business units to ensure adherence to legal and regulatory requirements, manage regulatory inquiries and investigations, and stay abreast of evolving regulatory landscapes. Key responsibilities include interpreting complex legislation, advising on new product developments from a compliance perspective, and training staff on compliance best practices. The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor or barrister with a minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience, with a significant focus on financial services regulation and compliance. A deep understanding of UK and EU financial services regulatory frameworks is essential. Strong analytical, research, and drafting skills are paramount, along with the ability to provide pragmatic and commercially astute advice. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to build relationships with stakeholders across the organisation and with external regulators. Experience in managing compliance risk and implementing robust control frameworks would be a distinct advantage. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to contribute to the compliance framework of a leading financial institution in a challenging and rewarding remote role. The role is advertised with a **Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK** base, but operates with a high degree of remote work flexibility.
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Senior Compliance Counsel - Financial Services
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£90000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding FinTech firm, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Compliance Counsel to join their fully remote legal team. This pivotal role will involve providing expert guidance on regulatory compliance within the financial services sector. You will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and monitoring compliance programs, ensuring the company adheres to all relevant laws and regulations across multiple jurisdictions. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive legal professional to shape compliance strategies in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain robust compliance policies, procedures, and controls across the organisation.
- Monitor regulatory changes and assess their impact on the business, providing proactive advice and strategic recommendations.
- Conduct regulatory risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
- Oversee internal investigations and respond to regulatory inquiries and examinations.
- Ensure compliance with key financial services regulations (e.g., FCA rules, AML/KYC regulations, data protection laws).
- Provide legal and compliance training to employees at all levels.
- Advise business units on compliance implications of new products, services, and initiatives.
- Manage relationships with regulatory bodies and external compliance consultants.
- Draft and review legal and compliance-related documentation.
- Stay abreast of emerging compliance risks and best practices in the financial services industry.
- Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of the company's compliance framework.
- Manage and mentor junior compliance officers and legal staff as the team grows.
- Law degree (LLB or equivalent) and a qualified solicitor or barrister in England and Wales (or equivalent jurisdiction).
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in financial services regulation and compliance, gained either in-house or at a law firm.
- Demonstrated expertise in UK financial services regulations (FCA Handbook, PRA Rulebook) and relevant international regulations.
- Strong understanding of AML/KYC, sanctions, and fraud prevention requirements.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing compliance programs.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and risk management skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex regulatory requirements clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and thrive in a remote, fast-paced environment.
- Strong ethical compass and professional integrity.
- Experience with payment services regulations, e-money regulations, or digital assets is highly desirable.
- Project management skills are a plus.
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Senior Strategy Consultant - Financial Services
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent management consulting firm, is seeking an experienced Senior Strategy Consultant with a specialization in Financial Services to join their dynamic team in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK . This role requires a strategic thinker with deep industry knowledge and a proven track record of delivering impactful solutions to financial institutions. You will be responsible for leading client engagements, developing innovative strategies, and driving transformation initiatives that enhance performance, competitiveness, and profitability. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical, problem-solving, and client-facing skills, with a comprehensive understanding of banking, insurance, asset management, or fintech sectors. Responsibilities include:
- Leading and managing strategic consulting projects for financial services clients, focusing on areas such as growth strategy, digital transformation, operational efficiency, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
- Conducting in-depth market analysis, competitive intelligence gathering, and financial modeling to inform strategic recommendations.
- Developing compelling business cases and strategic roadmaps to guide client decision-making.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with senior client stakeholders.
- Mentoring and guiding junior consultants, fostering their professional development.
- Facilitating workshops and working sessions with client teams to drive consensus and collaboration.
- Preparing and delivering high-quality presentations and reports to communicate findings and recommendations.
- Contributing to the development of the firm's intellectual capital and service offerings within the financial services practice.
- Staying abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies impacting the financial services sector.
- Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Ensuring the delivery of exceptional client service and value realization.
- Collaborating with internal practice teams to leverage expertise and best practices.
- Identifying opportunities for business development and contributing to proposal development.
- MBA or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in management consulting, with a strong focus on the financial services industry.
- Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning, market analysis, and financial modeling within financial services.
- Proven experience leading client engagements and managing project teams.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
- Thorough understanding of key trends and challenges in banking, insurance, asset management, or fintech.
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks impacting the financial services industry.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment, balancing remote and in-office collaboration.
- Strong project management skills and a results-oriented approach.
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