Regulatory Reporting Accountant

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Regulatory Reporting Accountant
(Hybrid - London)
Excellent salary, Bonus and Benefits

Overview

A leading, global financial services firm is seeking an experienced Regulatory Reporting Accountant to take ownership of regulatory reporting across multiple jurisdictions. This is a pivotal role, responsible for ensuring full compliance with UK, UAE, and Seychelles regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will be based in London, working on a hybrid basis (3 days in-office), and will be rewarded with an excellent salary and benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead regulatory reporting for the company, ensuring timely and accurate submissions to:

o UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), including CASS (Client Assets Sourcebook) reporting

o UAE Securities and Commodities Authority (ESCA) o Seychelles Financial Services Authority (FSA)

• Prepare, review, and submit all required regulatory returns and filings
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulations and implement changes
as required
• Liaise with external auditors and regulatory bodies as the primary point of
contact for all regulatory reporting matters
• Develop and enhance internal controls and processes to ensure ongoing
compliance
• Provide technical guidance and training to internal teams on regulatory requirements
• Monitor regulatory developments in the UK, UAE, and Seychelles, assessing
their impact on the business
• Support ad hoc projects related to regulatory change and business expansion

Skills & Experience Required
  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) or qualified by experience
  • Proven experience in regulatory reporting for financial services, specifically:
    • UK FCA regulatory reporting, including CASS
    • ESCA reporting for the UAE regulatory authority
    • FSA reporting for the Seychelles regulatory authority
  • Strong technical knowledge of relevant regulations and best practices
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and lead regulatory initiatives
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Benefits
  • Excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Hybrid working model (3 days per week in the central London office)
  • Opportunity to lead regulatory reporting across multiple international jurisdictions
  • Dynamic, supportive, and collaborative working environment
Applications are welcomed from candidates with the required experience and the right to work in the UK. The company name will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates.