Transactions and Investments Assistant Manager (12 Month FTC)

End Date

Friday 18 September 2026

Salary Range

£44,901 - £49,890

We support flexible working – click here for more information on flexible working options

Flexible Working Options

Hybrid Working, Job Share

Job Description Summary

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Job Description

JOB TITLE: Transactions & Investments Assistant Manager (12 Month FTC)

LOCATION: Edinburgh

SALARY: £44,901 - £54,879

HOURS: Full time

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at our Edinburgh office.

About this opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Finance professional to join our Transactions & Investments team.

This role sits within the Transaction Support team in External Reporting and Advisory, who are responsible for the implementation of significant and complex transactions.

As a part or fully qualified accountant you will join to support the delivery and implementation of the group’s strategic transactions. This role requires a good awareness of the accounting standards, and of the systems architecture and range of finance functions across the Group. Experience in impairments, securitisations and regulatory reporting would be beneficial but not essential.

What you’ll be doing

• Managing stakeholder relationships across a wide range of finance, operations and business partnering teams

• Reviewing complex accounting opinions and performing impact assessments for the Impairments, Regulatory Reporting and Group Finance Support teams

• Supporting the GMS9 preparation and sign off for significant and complex transactions

• Taking ownership of the control environment for the end-to-end transaction including documentation of the risks and controls

• Developing personal capabilities using existing formal and informal training opportunities

• Proactively identifying improvements to existing processes, systems and procedures, including the running of post implementation review meetings and driving continuous improvement initiatives

Why join us?

We’re on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we’re shaping finance for good. We’re focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone.

What we’re looking for

• A part or fully qualified Accountant.

• Regulatory and capital reporting experience

• Fantastic stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build and maintain a cross functional network

• Strong influencing and relationship-building skills.

• A proactive self-starter who takes ownership and delivers results.

• Good understanding of the Groups systems and processes.

• Experience of working within a fast-paced environment.

About working for us

Our ambition is to be the leading UK business for diversity, equity and inclusion supporting our customers, colleagues and communities, and we’re committed to creating an environment in which everyone can thrive, learn and develop.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.

We offer reasonable workplace adjustments for colleagues with disabilities, including flexibility in office attendance, location and working patterns. And, as a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee interviews for a fair and proportionate number of applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role with a disability, long-term health or neurodivergent condition through the Disability Confident Scheme.

We provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers. Just let us know what you need.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 28 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Want to do amazing work, that’s interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.

At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.

We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person.

We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.