Regulatory Reporting Production Accountant

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Job Description:

The Regulatory Reporting Production Accountant will be responsible for the production of regulatory submissions for Belgium, including both external and internal monitoring deliverables.

The Belgium regulatory reporting team are part of the EMEA Finance Professional Services Centre (FPSC), which is a team of finance professionals based in Manchester, which provides excellent financial services to the EMEA Controllers group of BNY Mellon. EMEA Controllers is a specialist function responsible for the books and records of the EMEA legal entities, regulatory & statutory reporting and ensuring a robust control environment. It is part of the EMEA Finance department, which consists finance professionals spread across EMEA, plus offshore support in Chennai. The Regulatory Reporting Production team is the largest team within the EMEA Finance Professional Services Centre responsible for producing internal and external regulatory reporting returns across multiple EMEA locations.

Job Purpose:

This role will be responsible for the production of multiple regulatory deliverables for branches of the Belgian Bank, working with the Finance Controllers, Risk, Compliance and various functions across EMEA. Whilst the production of the delegated deliverables is the responsibility of this role, the overall oversight and accountability will remain with the relevant Finance Controller in each location.

Responsibilities will include the following:

• Reporting – produce or assist in the production of high quality regulatory returns, analytics and MI in a timely fashion, ensuring that the EMEA region meets reporting deadlines and quality expectations.
• Oversight & Controls – maintain a strong operational control environment with well evidenced reviews, checklists and procedures.
• Stakeholder management – Work with market centre financial controller owners across the EMEA regions and other business areas particularly Risk, Compliance, Legal, Business Finance and business management in the production of regulatory returns and advisory work.
• Knowledge – Stay abreast of legislative and regulatory developments, as well as maintain their knowledge of External Reporting requirements and procedures.
• Other – assist with the provision of regulatory support for relevant projects e.g. new regulatory reporting production requirements and platform migration, legal entity restructuring and new branches, new business start-ups and product launches. Perform other functions as required from time-to-time.

Stakeholders:

The Regulatory Reporting Production Accountant will be required to work closely with the following stakeholder teams:

• Finance Controllers
• Risk and Compliance functions
• Business units
• Legal team

Qualifications

Skills Sought:

• Part Qualified Accountant -- ACCA/ACA/CIMA/CPA Full Accreditation or with an equivalent level of experience preferable
• Regulatory Reporting experience preferable
• Controls experience in a complex global environment
• Experience of accounting systems and processes (e.g. intermediate user of excel)
• Organized and structured working methodology, attention to detail and highly motivated
• Experience of a fast moving, highly controlled, multi-national/ functional organization

BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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