Finance Manager - LDC page is loaded## Finance Manager - LDClocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: September 12, 2025 (13 days left to apply)job requisition id: 142697**End Date**Thursday 11 September 2025**Salary Range**£0 - £0**Flexible Working Options**Hybrid Working, Job Share**Job Description Summary**Job Title: Finance Manager Reporting to: Financial Controller Location: One Vine Street, London Lloyds Development Capital (“LDC”) is the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group (“LBG”). The LDC Group structure is a combination of corporate entities (operating/holding companies) and partnerships (funds and general partner). LDC is the most active mid-market private equity investor, investing £2m-£100m in medium sized private companies with ambitious, entrepreneurial management teams with the objective is to realise capital gains by sale of these companies, typically within 3-5 years.**Job Description****The Role**This is a hands-on role and will be responsible for the corporate entities within the LDC Group. The Finance Manager will be responsible for liaising with various part of the business to provide management information and analytics for senior stakeholders, internal business stakeholders and the wider LBG Group. The candidate will form a solid understanding in private equity (both in business sense and operations), investor relations, and relationship management.**Reporting*** Responsible for preparation of management information/presentations for senior stakeholders including calculation of key return metrics and quarterly board packs.* Key contact between the LDC and wider LBG Group.* In addition to LBG, interaction with other business stakeholders include senior executives, deal executives, Fund Controllers, HR, risk, tax and legal and external auditors.**Treasury Management*** Cashflow and working capital forecasting and management.* Management of foreign exchange and interest rate risk.**Control Environment*** Management of month end process for the LDC Group.* Maintaining LDC control environment whist also complying with LBG group minimum standards (GMS).* Producing and maintaining monthly reconciliations to substantiate the month end balances.* Complying with controls included on the One RSA (LBG risk register).* Responsible for understanding and drafting regulatory submissions including FCA returns and the Group RWA.* Preparing quarterly VAT returns to the Group, resolving queries to ensure accuracy and implement efficiencies to streamline the process.* Continuously develop and challenge existing internal controls to conform with best practice.* Proactively seeking to identify improvements to manual processes and management reporting information leading to higher value-added work.**Overall*** Preparation of financial statements for corporate entities under IFRS.* Management of the annual statutory audit for several of corporate entities within the LDC Group.* Continuous of development of the infrastructure and controls environment to drive increased efficiency, effectiveness and cost management.* Continuous review and maintenance of financial controls, focusing on the provision of quality management information and the integrity of the trial balance.* Integration of multiple accounting systems with relevant understanding of underlying data and financials.* Understanding the business and keeping up to speed with business developments and being able to communicate this effectively to team members and stakeholders.* Ad hoc analysis.**Requirements*** Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA preferred).* Minimum 3 years experience in management reporting and financial reporting, in a private equity environment.* Preparation of audited financial statements under IFRS an advantage.* Relevant experience of centralised accounting within a multi office / business environment.* Team player with strong and positive interpersonal skills.* Solid attention to detail and time management skills.* Excellent communication skills, influencing and negotiating skills with the ability to tailor style depending on the audience.* Strong financial management skills (including P&L, planning and budgeting).* Strong organisation and analytical skills.* Strong problem-solving skills.* Highly motivated individual with the ability to acquire and maintain strong relationships e.g., senior stakeholders, customers, vendors, investors.* Proficient PC Skills (Word, Excel, ERP software).* Ability to work under pressure.**About working for us**Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We're committed to creating a consciously inclusive workplace where our colleagues can be themselves, thrive and perform at their best.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.As an inclusive employer, we offer Workplace Adjustments for colleagues with a disability (which may include long-term health and neurodivergent conditions) where it is reasonable to do so. This could include flexibility with regards to office attendance, location, and working pattern.We also provide adjustments that are reasonable throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers for applicants with a disability, long-term health condition or neurodivergent condition. If you'd like an adjustment to the recruitment process just let us know.If you’re excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch. **We’d love to hear from you.****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.**With 320 years under our belt, we're used to change, and today is no different. Join us and help drive this change, shaping the future of finance whilst working at pace to deliver for our customers.Here, you'll do the best work of your career. Your impact will be amplified by our scale as you learn and develop, gaining skills for the future.
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