Regulatory Data & Reporting Analyst

Goodman Masson are partnering with a global Investment Bank to recruit a Regulatory Data & Reporting Analyst into its Finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with regulatory reporting experience to join a specialist team responsible for delivering critical regulatory reporting while supporting the data and systems that underpin it.
The role offers a broad mix of regulatory reporting, finance data management and process improvement, providing exposure to a wide range of stakeholders across Finance and Operations. It would suit someone looking to deepen their technical understanding of regulatory reporting and financial systems while developing a broader appreciation of how data flows through a complex financial services environment.
The organisation offers a collaborative and supportive environment where individuals are encouraged to take ownership, contribute ideas and play an active role in improving reporting quality, controls and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities will include:
• Preparing financial regulatory submissions across a range of European entities;
• Supporting recurring reporting cycles, ensuring outputs are delivered accurately and within agreed deadlines;
• Maintaining key finance reference data used within regulatory reporting processes;
• Monitoring and resolving daily system exceptions, data quality issues and reporting discrepancies;
• Supporting oversight of general ledger processes and associated control activities;
• Working with stakeholders across Finance and Operations to investigate and resolve data integrity issues;
• Participating in testing and implementation of system changes and reporting enhancements;
• Developing understanding of underlying data structures, mappings and reporting feeds to identify inefficiencies, support process improvement and system oversight;
• Supporting governance requirements including documentation, controls and record retention;
• Contributing to initiatives aimed at improving automation, reporting efficiency and data quality;
• Supporting wider Finance projects and ad hoc reporting requirements as required.

Key requirements:
• ACA / ACCA / CIMA finalist level, or candidates approaching the final stages of their qualification;
• Previous experience in regulatory reporting is required, with exposure to finance controls or related finance processes advantageous;
• Strong Excel and data handling skills;
• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem solving;
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across multiple stakeholder groups;
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines in a controlled environment;
• Interest in financial markets, banking products and finance data structures;
• Proactive mindset with the confidence to identify issues and contribute to solutions.
• Exposure to reporting automation tools such as Alteryx would be beneficial but not essential