Regulatory Accountant - UK Challenger Bank
Department:
Risk
Reports to:
Chief Risk Officer
Our client, a leading
challenger bank
in the UK, is recruiting a
Regulatory Accountant
to join their team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for regulatory reporting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
What You'll Do:
Regulatory Reporting Function:
- Ensure Compliance: Adhere to FCA/PRA's Individual Conduct Rules with integrity and diligence.
- Lead with Transparency: Provide clear, comprehensive reports and dashboards for Risk Management and Executive Committees.
- Review and Challenge: Act as a second line of defence, scrutinising regulatory returns for accuracy and compliance.
- Innovate: Develop and automate tools to enhance the efficiency and consistency of regulatory reviews.
- Stay Informed: Analyse and communicate policy and market developments to senior management.
- Collaborate: Support Finance, Risk, and Treasury teams with insightful regulatory input.
- Assist in Strategic Tasks: Contribute to BRC papers, recovery plans, ICAAP, ILAAP, and more.
- Maintain Excellence: Keep procedure documentation up-to-date and effective.
- Support Teams: Work constructively with first line of defence functions to improve regulatory returns processes.
Other Responsibilities:
- Ad Hoc Tasks: Take on additional responsibilities within Risk Management and broader regulatory and capital management as needed.
- Versatile Role: Be ready to handle any tasks assigned by management.
What You'll Need:
- Qualifications: Banking, Risk, and/or Treasury qualifications are desirable.
- Experience: Minimum of 4 years in banking with a focus on regulatory reporting.
- Expertise: Strong understanding of banking products and internal regulatory reporting processes.
- Technical Skills: Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in PowerPoint and Word.
- Professional Credentials: Qualified accountant preferred.
- Interpersonal Skills: Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Innovative Mindset: Self-starter with creative ideas for reporting and process improvements.
- Commercial Awareness: Insight into the banking sector and its products.
- Flexibility: Adaptable team player ready to take on new challenges.
Why Join?
Our client offers a vibrant work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to make a significant impact in the banking industry. If you're passionate about regulatory risk management and ready to take the next step in your career, apply now!