Regulatory Reporting Accountant

Regulatory Reporting Accountant - City of London - Brokerage - up to £80,000 plus excellent bonus potential

Working with a market leading commodities house in the City, an innovative and dynamic broker who are well established in their industry with a track record of growth both organically and through acquisition.

This business is looking for a Regulatory Reporting Accountant in their London Head Office, this role is a technical lead, working for the Head of Regulatory Reporting. You will be responsible for over delivering BAU reporting as well as playing a major role in interpretation and implementation of new requirements such as IFPR.

If you are technically savvy, with a strong regulatory background in capital reporting and looking for a role in a growing firm that will blend BAU with project work then get in touch.

The Business

By joining the Regulatory Reporting team, you'll join a fast-paced and ever-changing culture working alongside high calibre professionals in their sector with in-depth regulatory expertise. Passionate about what they do, with a focus on delivering continuous improvement and value to the business by keeping on top of an area of Finance which is in constant flux.

The Role:

As Regulatory Reporting Accountant, you will be responsible for delivering regulatory submissions across the Group. You'll assist with internal monitoring and reporting as well as develop understanding and implementation of IFPR regulations group wide.

You'll be an integral part of the reporting team, responsible for submissions across multiple regulated entities operating across several regulated markets with varying capital reporting requirements.

Hugely varied role which will face off with a number of stakeholders including front office and senior leadership teams.

Regulatory Reporting Accountant - Key Responsibilities:

• Monitoring of capital reporting requirements for all entities within the Group
• Prepare FCA and IFPR reporting both individually and on a consolidated basis.
• Prepare net capital calculations for regulatory bodies.
• Act as point of contact for key stakeholders requiring regulatory and capital information, including complex technical issues
• Manage the transition to new IFPR rules and help with capital funding impact assessments
• Ownership of internal controls, ensuring a robust controls environment is in place whilst constantly looking to mitigate risk through process improvement and efficiencies.
• Interpret new regulations as they come up and as the Group continues to grow.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience in capital reporting and capital adequacy rules in a broker, securities firm, investment manager or Bank.
• Understanding of K-factor requirements under IFPR rules
• Understanding of latest developments in regulatory reporting and key current prudential regulation issues that investment firms face
• Track record of understanding new regulations
• Strong Excel skills, as well as some exposure to international prudential regulations (US, Asia) would be an advantage
• Dynamic and willing to embrace change and manage a flexible workload

Preferred Education/Experience:

· ACA/ACCA/CIMA accounting qualification would be preferred but not essential