Director, Financial Control & Operations

Lloyds Banking Group; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK financial institution located in Edinburgh is seeking a manager to lead a team focused on cash and stock reconciliations. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, provide governance insights, and develop team capabilities. Strong leadership and communication skills, along with a deep knowledge of financial markets, are essential. This position offers hybrid working arrangements, competitive benefits, and a chance to contribute to a purpose-driven organization.

Benefits

Generous pension contribution

Annual bonus opportunity

Share schemes including free shares

30 days of holiday

Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of markets products and operational risk.
• Ability to turn complex requirements into actionable plans.
• Strong track record in dynamic Financial Markets environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and empower a team to manage cash and stock reconciliations.
• Provide governance insights and performance oversight.
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and compliance.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Operational risk knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Relationship building

Job description

A leading UK financial institution located in Edinburgh is seeking a manager to lead a team focused on cash and stock reconciliations. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, provide governance insights, and develop team capabilities. Strong leadership and communication skills, along with a deep knowledge of financial markets, are essential. This position offers hybrid working arrangements, competitive benefits, and a chance to contribute to a purpose-driven organization.