Financial Reporting Accountant

About the role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Reporting Accountant to join our Finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and delivering accurate and timely regulatory reports in accordance with MiFID requirements. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a regulated financial services firm, supporting the business in meeting its prudential and conduct regulatory obligations.

There will be lots of value add work to get involved in with key accountabilities including:

• Preparation and delivery of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards (IFRS).
• Prepare quarterly MiFID and IPRU-INV reporting submissions for relevant entities across the Group
• Monitor changes in regulatory requirements and assess the impact on existing reporting processes.
• Identify and implement improvements in financial reporting processes, automation, and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Assist in the development and implementation of controls and processes to ensure completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of regulatory returns.
• Work closely with Risk, Compliance, and Capital teams to gather required inputs and ensure alignment across regulatory frameworks.
• Support internal and external audits related to regulatory reporting.
• Assist in the automation and improvement of reporting processes and systems.
• Positively demonstrate our Smart, Heart and Courage values
• Take responsibility in all you do to ensure good outcomes for customers
• Compliance with the Code of Conduct at all times

Participation in

• Working Groups as required

Achieving KPI’s/Targets including:

• Achieving required timeliness, completeness and accuracy measures
• Liaison with internal/external stakeholders
• Maintaining appropriate level of technical skills for self
• Delivering adhoc tasks/projects when required.

About you

We'd really like you to have:

• Financial reporting experience and production of statutory accounts
• Experience with MiFID and IPRU-INV reporting.
• Proficient in Excel and experience working with large data sets.
• Understanding of the UK regulatory landscape.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

You will be comfortable,

• Working flexibly with some time required at the office
• With occasional travel to other Nucleus business locations as needed

A little about us

Our purpose at Nucleus is to help make retirement more rewarding, with a vision to build the best retirement-focused platform in the UK. It is this purpose that drives everything we do. Whether you are working in a role that is customer-facing or not, you’ll need to be service-obsessed to work here.

It’s a fast paced and exciting environment, and one where we believe you will get the chance to fulfil your potential and do work that really matters, to you and our customers. We believe in you having your own chunk of responsibility and being trusted to make things happen.

Nucleus’ culture is something our people believe sets us apart from other places they’ve worked. We think big, know our stuff and move at pace, but always empowering others along the way and breaking new ground to find better ways of doing things. We know that sometimes the right choice is not the easy one, so empowering each other and celebrating others' successes, as well as our own, is part of what makes us Nucleus #WeAreNucleus

Inclusion and diversity at Nucleus

As with most things in life, who cares, wins. We really care about inclusion.

For us this is not a box-ticking thing, it’s a commercial imperative. It isn’t about being PC. It’s about being future-relevant and durable. Find out more on our inclusion page.

We offer a generous blend of benefits for the things that really matter to our people, including pension, bonus, enhanced parental leave, paid time off for emergencies, health and wellbeing initiatives and flexible working options.