Job Title: Operations Officer Industry: Financial Services Location: Blackpool (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £27,500 Reference Number: 10431 Recruit UK is partnering with a well-established financial services firm in the UK to recruit an Operations Officer to join their growing team. As an Operations Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the smooth and accurate movement of stock across multiple counterparties, ensuring all transactions are processed efficiently and in line with internal controls and industry standards. Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end processing of stock movements, including registrations and transfers, ensuring accurate settlement across client and nominee accounts Monitor operational workflows and internal systems to track trade settlement, resolve discrepancies, and liaise with internal teams and external parties as required Maintain reconciliation processes and reporting controls, including reviewing stock positions, investigating breaks, and supporting ongoing operational improvements, testing, and procedural adherence. What’s in it for you: Competitive salary up to £27,500 (depending on experience) 25 days’ annual leave, increasing with length of service Auto-enrolment pension Share Incentive Plan Private Medical Insurance Death in Service (DIS) cover Income Protection Enhanced maternity leave Paid paternity leave Electric car scheme Cycle to work scheme Hybrid working arrangement following probation Skills and experience required: Previous experience in an administrative role within financial services. Experience working in a regulated environment. Get in touch or apply online to find out more about this opportunity! About Recruit UK: As specialists in financial services recruitment, we bring unique expertise, insight, and connections, whether you are looking for a new job or are trying to fill a role. We have a reach of more than 100,000 financial services connections. Our commitment to you Start every journey with a conversation to find out about you in depth. Provide honest feedback on where you fit in the jobs market. Use our network across the financial world to match you to your perfect position. Or if we think you already have it, we’ll tell you. Take a holistic mindfulness approach – career happiness is rarely just about the money. Cover the whole of the UK with a local touch through our regional teams. Never pester you.
