Regulatory Reporting Accountant

Secure Trust Bank PLC.; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Regulatory Reporting Accountant to take charge of critical regulatory processes. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the preparation and analytical review of key regulatory returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance. You'll leverage your financial services experience to drive improvements and enhance efficiency through automation. Your ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders will be crucial as you present submissions and provide valuable insights to management. If you're ready to make a significant impact in regulatory reporting, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial services and regulatory reporting is essential.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and review of key regulatory returns.
• Engage stakeholders and present submissions for approval.

Skills

Financial services experience

Analytical skills

Process improvement

Education

Accountancy qualification

Job description

What you will do

As a Regulatory Reporting Accountant, you will take ownership of a critical regulatory reporting process. You'll lead the preparation and analytical review of key regulatory returns, including Own Funds, Leverage, and Large Exposures. You'll be at the forefront of the Pillar 3 disclosure process, ensuring all relevant stakeholders are engaged and informed.

You'll have the opportunity to use your initiative to improve processes through the production and data sources available within the business, leveraging automation to enhance efficiency. You'll be responsible for preparing returns to a high standard of accuracy, performing analytical reviews that provide valuable insights to management and escalating any changes or concerns to the reviewing manager.

As the owner of the returns from production to submission, you'll present to relevant stakeholders for submission approval, highlighting any changes in reporting or key drivers in movements. Building strong working relationships with business areas that provide data will be crucial, as will investigating guidance and regulations to form a view on the reporting of items as needed.

You'll maintain documentation on processes and interpretations, assist in the automation of the regulatory reporting project and collate information on key controls for certain external disclosures. If you're ready to make a significant impact and drive improvements in regulatory reporting, we want to hear from you.

What you will bring

1. Financial services experience
2. Financial Reporting or Regulatory reporting experience desirable
3. Accountancy qualification desirable