Financial Accounts Specialist (6049)

Leeds Building Society; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 55,000

Job description

How you'll help us live our purpose

We've been helping our members save for their future and buy a home of their own since 1875. By joining us, you'll play a big role in helping us to put home ownership within reach of more people, generation after generation.

It's a purpose that drives everything we do and one we're proud of. And you can play your part too – join our dedicated Finance Division as a Financial Accounts Specialist.

How you'll make a difference

You will assist the Financial Accounts Control Manager with the management of all Treasury accounting and Society Balance Sheet reconciliations, ensuring adherence to policies and promoting a positive control environment.

What you'll bring to the role:

• Experience gained in a similar role within Financial Services
• Part qualified accountant e.g. ACCA/CIMA or equivalent
• Knowledge of Treasury instruments (ideally knowledge of the Quantum Treasury Management system)
• Excellent numerical and financial awareness with strong analytical skills
• Good communicator
• Demonstrate ability to contribute innovative ideas to improve performance
• Able to work to strict deadlines, while maintaining accuracy

And in return, you'll get the best from us:

• An annual colleague bonus of up to 12%
• Hybrid working with 60% of your time at home
• Matched pension contributions of up to 10%
• 26 days holiday, plus bank holidays and holiday purchase scheme of up to 5 days each year
• Colleague Mortgage and Saver products
• Electric vehicle scheme/ Cycle to Work scheme
• 2 days' volunteering per year

We'll give you a place to belong with the support to learn, develop and shape a meaningful career.

Why choose Leeds Building Society?

Our business is centred around our people. Our colleagues are at the heart of everything we do and we're extremely proud of our Inclusive Employers Gold accreditation in 2023. We're committed to equal opportunities regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity.

You'll be joining a truly purpose-focused culture which helped us win the Leading with Purpose award at the 2023 Business Culture Awards. This recognises the progress we're making to embed our purpose with our colleagues, and the actions we've taken to put home ownership within reach of more people, generation after generation.

Why wait? Apply now

We'd love to hear from you. But don't wait around - we may close the advert early and we'd hate for you to miss out.

Leeds Building Society is devoted to creating a culture and workplace that is representative of the communities we serve. If you'd like to work with us but are unsure if you meet the full criteria for a role, please contact the recruiter as we'd like to find out more about the skills and experience that you could bring to the Society. We're committed to supporting you to be at your best and if you'd like to discuss any reasonable adjustments, please reach out to us on [e-mail].