Regulatory Reporting Accountant

Equifind; London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An international banking client seeks a regulatory reporting accountant for a 15-month contract in London. Key duties include managing regulatory submissions and financial returns, while a strong background in banking regulations is essential. The role offers a competitive salary and a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' PQE in regulatory reporting.
• Strong background in banking regulatory standards and reporting.
• Experience with COREP/EBA reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Run daily and monthly regulatory reporting processes.
• Prepare quarterly financial returns and MIFIDPRU reports.
• Engage with Financial Reporting for timely data.

Skills

Regulatory Reporting

Financial Analysis

Process Improvement

Proactive Approach

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Job description

Equifind are working with an international banking client, who are looking to hire a regulatory reporting accountant for the next 15 months to assist during a busy spell, in their fantastic London office.

The business has a great reputation for having an inclusive culture and its working environment is second to none. It has performed highly over the years and as a result has expanded into multiple locations worldwide.

You will join a great team and become an integral team member from the off, diving right into the thick of things.

Key duties and responsibilities for this regulatory accountant position include:

• Run the daily and monthly regulatory reporting process and make submissions to the regulation bodies
• Responsible for the quarterly financial return (FSA029/30) and quarterly MIFIDPRU reporting
• Providing cover for the monthly and quarterly BoE branch statistical returns.
• Production of Weekly Regulatory Dashboard report including commentary.
• Assist the Head of Regulatory Reporting in the preparation of the annual MIFIDPRU disclosure and wind down plan documents.
• Assist the Head of Regulatory Reporting, as required, in the preparation, review and submission of all other periodic and ad hoc reporting requirements.
• Engage with Financial Reporting and Financial Control to ensure that all management and financial information required for the completing of regulatory reporting returns is received on a timely and accurate basis.
• Provide expert advice on regulatory related matters and key ratios to the wider organisation including the finance and treasury teams
• Keep up to date with the latest regulatory developments for the business
• Ad hoc projects as a when requested by the CFO including presentations, analysis and modelling of regulatory fund ratios
• Assist in the automation of the regulatory reporting working closely with the IT department
• Support the Head of Regulatory Reporting, as point of contact for any regulatory reporting issues
• Help maintain a regulatory modelling tool and update where necessary

Experience & Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with a minimum of 5 years' PQE (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
• Experience of working in banking regulatory reporting, within the UK
• Experience of COREP/EBA reporting
• Experience of implementing new systems
• Have a strong background in improving controls and processes
• Experience of multiple regulatory reporting systems would be desirable
• Have a proactive approach to work

About the business

The business is in the banking space and has grown considerably over the past 5 years. You will be involved in a very dynamic business that has a strong desire to be a one of the best in its space.

It has an international presence with multiple offices worldwide and offering services and broad on a large scale. The finance team has over 20, so you will interact with numerous different people on a daily basis, to enhance the finance function for the future.

The office has a great feel to it and is very busy and enjoyable. Situated in the heart of London, for that busy feel.

The business current operates a policy of three days in the office and the remaining two WFH.

Daily Rate/Salary

This exciting FTC opportunity for a regulatory accountant will pay between £80k-£90k, depending on your qualifications and industry experience.

You'll entitled to all the great benefits and perks that the company provides its employees.

To start in the next month ideally, so you must be immediately available or on one week notice maximum.