Assistant Finance Manager (Financial Control, 12 Month FTC)

Join LBG, a leading financial services provider in the UK, as an Assistant Finance Manager. In this role, you will support the Finance Manager in leading a team responsible for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the financial ledger for Core Commercial Lending & Deposit platforms. You will be involved in month-end financial control, reporting, and consolidation activities, as well as maintaining a strong financial control framework. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract with a range of benefits, including a generous holiday allowance, flexible working options, and health insurance.

• Support the Finance Manager in leading a Finance team responsible for ensuring the ledger is complete and accurate for Core Commercial Lending & Deposit platforms.
• Deliver accurate and timely month-end financial control, reporting and consolidation activities, and produce management, statutory, regulatory and governance reporting for the IMS portfolio.
• Drive automation, process improvement and Finance Transformation initiatives to enhance efficiency, control and data quality, and utilize digital tools to streamline processes.

• Good analytical skills
• Confidence to challenge
• Desire to embrace and emulate LBG’s Grow With Purpose ethos
• Accountancy qualification – ICAS (or equivalent), ACCA or CIMA
• Passion for Financial control and a curious mindset
• Good stakeholder management skills
• Financial services experience
• Strong risk awareness