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Finance Administrator

Lowell

Leeds, England, United KingdomOn Site

Original Job Summary

About the Role: Finance Administrator

Join Lowell as a Finance Administrator at Thorpe Park, Leeds. In this role, you will support all things finance at Overdales by handling customer, client, court, and third party payments, ensuring correct allocation in CollectR®, managing credit balances and refunds, and monitoring banking, merchant, and direct debit reconciliations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process high volumes of transactions accurately
  • Handle payments and allocate funds in CollectR®
  • Manage credit balances and refunds
  • Monitor and reconcile banking and merchant accounts
  • Support overall finance operations

What We Are Looking For:

  • Experience with UK payment services or banking
  • Familiarity with high transaction volumes
  • Experience in a finance department
  • Strong understanding of reconciliations
  • Advanced Excel skills, including formulas and data management

What You’ll Get:

  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • 3% flexible benefits
  • Hybrid working environment
  • Free onsite parking
  • 28 days holiday plus public holidays (option to buy up extra days)
  • Life assurance and wellbeing support
  • Access to on-site gym and wellbeing initiatives
  • Inclusive culture with diverse employee networks

About Lowell:

At Lowell, we make credit work better for all by helping customers manage debt in practical ways. Recognized as one of the best places to work in the UK by The Sunday Times, our people are our strength and we celebrate success while supporting personal and professional growth.

Key skills/competency:

  • Finance
  • Payments
  • Reconciliations
  • Excel
  • Banking
  • Data Management
  • Credit Management
  • Transaction Processing
  • Hybrid Work
  • Customer Service

How to Get Hired at Lowell

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Resume: Tailor your finance experience clearly and concisely.
  • Highlight Skills: Emphasize Excel and reconciliation abilities.
  • Research Lowell: Understand their mission and company culture.
  • Prepare Examples: Practice situational finance examples and challenges.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Excel formulas and data functions.
Practice using financial software tools.
Study UK payment processing systems.
Learn reconciliation techniques and best practices.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging financial reconciliation scenario.
Explain your team collaboration experience.
Discuss handling high-pressure finance situations.
Share strategies for managing multiple tasks.