Reconciliations Analyst - #2186998

Job Title: Reconciliations Analyst

Location: Lloyds Banking Group, 110 St Vincent Street, Glasgow

Hourly Pay Rate: £14.40

Start Date: ASAP

Hybrid Working: 2 days per week in the office following successful completion of training

Contract: 6-month temporary assignment with potential for progression

Working Hours: Monday to Friday between 8:00am and 6:00pm (35 hours per week)

Training: First 8 weeks fully office-based (may be extended depending on business requirements)

Join One of the UK's Leading Financial Services Organisations:

We're recruiting on behalf of Lloyds Banking Group for a fantastic opportunity within their Payment Operations team. If you have a background in finance administration, banking operations, reconciliations, payments, or high-volume processing and enjoy investigating issues, working with data, and delivering accurate results, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

This role offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience within a major banking environment, develop your operational and analytical skills, and work within a supportive team where accuracy, problem-solving, and attention to detail are highly valued.

What You'll Be Doing:

Working within a fast-paced operational team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring payment and account reconciliation activities are completed accurately and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities Will Include:

• Reconciling payment accounts and financial transactions.
• Investigating missing, unmatched, or incorrect payments.
• Identifying and resolving discrepancies through detailed analysis.
• Working closely with internal stakeholders to resolve issues.
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance requirements are met.
• Managing high volumes of work while meeting service level agreements and deadlines.
• Escalating risks, recurring issues, and opportunities for process improvement.

What We're Looking For:

We're interested in speaking with candidates who have experience in:

• Reconciliations
• Payment's processing
• Banking operations
• Finance administration
• Accounts administration
• Cash management
• Transaction processing
• Audit or financial control environments
• High-volume administrative or operational roles

Skills & Experience:

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

Strong reconciliation experience

Excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills

Analytical thinking and problem-solving capability

Ability to investigate issues and identify root causes

Experience managing high volumes of work

Strong organisation and prioritisation skills

Confidence working to deadlines and SLAs

Ownership, accountability, and a proactive approach

Effective communication skills when working with internal stakeholders

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to work for a leading UK banking organisation.
• Competitive hourly rate of £14.40 per hour.
• Hybrid working available following training.
• Exposure to a highly regulated financial services environment.
• Valuable experience within payments and banking operations.
• Potential opportunities for future career progression.

Benefits:

• Work from home 3 days per week
• Close to public transport links
• First class support and training for all colleagues
• Weekly Pay
• Online payslips
• Dedicated After Care Team
• Annual leave allowance of 31 days per year
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to Able Futures
• Eyecare vouchers
• Access to Boost benefits such as discounted shopping vouchers, services, attraction tickets and more
• Smart Spending App
• Workplace Pension scheme

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