Job Description

Title: Financial Transactions Officer

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time, 35 hours per week

Salary: 35,951 per annum (London weighted salary) or 32,188 per annum (Regional salary) dependant on experience

Grade: 7

Reporting Office: Stratford, London or Trafford, Greater Manchester

Closing Date: 24

th

July 2025

Interview Date: 31

st

July 2025 via MS Teams

Benefits

include:

Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and

many more

...

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.

Financial Transactions Officer Role Profile.docx

Join our Financial Operations Team at L&Q:

We're looking for a Financial Transactions Officer to join our busy and thriving Financial Operations team, where flexibility, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic are key to success. Reporting to the Senior Financial Transactions Officer, you'll be responsible for processing a range of property-related financial transactions including sales,d ownership, staircasing, asset disposals, and ad hoc resident payments ensuring accuracy and compliance with tight deadlines.

If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply!

Your impact in the role:

This role requires excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, as you'll be working closely with both internal and external stakeholders. Experience in journal processing and general ledger coding is essential, and a broad understanding of Accounts Payable, Bank Reconciliation, and Accounts Receivable will be highly beneficial. You'll also support wider finance functions to maintain smooth operations and uphold segregation of duties. If you're a proactive finance professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you!

What you'll bring:

Journal processing Reconciliation experience Problem solving experience Experience in developing relationships with internal and external stakeholders Detail conscious, accurate and diligent Good numerate and analytical skills Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines Excellent IT skills particularly Microsoft Excel, Word and previous experience of Dynamics GP would be advantageous

Please note this role requires the candidate to have a recognised accountancy qualification, be part-qualified or be willing to start training if relevant experience can be demonstrated.





We look forward to reviewing your application, and hearing about the genuine experiences and skills you could bring to our organisation. L&Q reserve the right to not accept statements that exceed 500 words.

About L&Q:

We're one of the UK's leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people's health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.



250,000 people call our properties 'home', and we're proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.


At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values and behavioural framework, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q.



L&Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click here to read more.


If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk


At L&Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK's largest housing associations.



Click here to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!

Financial Transactions Officer

Location:

London - Stratford or Manchester - Trafford

Posted:

17/07/2025

Closing date:

24/07/2025

Closing time:

23:59