Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team in a fast paced and challenging area? This is a unique opportunity for you to work in the Finance team to partner with the Business to provide a comprehensive view of regulatory reporting.
Job Summary:
The Regulatory Reporting Legal Entity Controllers within Finance & Business Management play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity and accuracy of external regulatory reporting to the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) for J.P. Morgan Corporate & Investment Bank Irish Legal Entities. As a key member of the team, you will work closely with the Head of Regulatory Reporting in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, gaining broad-based experience in a critical area of financial services. This role offers comprehensive exposure to the full spectrum of reporting requirements for Credit Institutions and MiFID Investment Firms, as well as active involvement in strategic initiatives such as ICAAP and Recovery Plans. You will also have visibility with senior stakeholders, including the Board, providing opportunities to influence and contribute to high-level decision-making.
Job Responsibilities:
Oversee and support business-as-usual regulatory reporting submissions to the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI), generated via the Axiom system by our outsourced EMEA hub.Ensure reports including COREP (Own Funds, Leverage Ratio, Large Exposures), IFR IFREP Class 2 OF Individual, Asset Encumbrance, FRTB, Resolution Z, FINREP, Accounts uploads, Disclosures, and Monthly Metrics are thoroughly reviewed and obtain timely Director sign-off.Contribute to strategic planning documents, including ICAAP and BRRD Recovery Plan, ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory guidelines and internal frameworks, and staying current with regulatory developments and changes.Validate and reconcile financial data, ensuring data integrity and accuracy, and perform variance analysis and investigate queries to ensure accuracy and compliance in all reporting activities.Maintain robust controls, documentation, and audit trails for all regulatory submissions.Build effective partnerships with cross-functional teams, acting as a key contact for the EMEA reporting hub and internal stakeholders, and proactively supporting query resolution, ad hoc reporting requests, and clear communication across departments.Engage with senior stakeholders, including the Board, to present findings, support decision-making, and contribute to strategic discussions.Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
Professionally qualified accountant (e.g., CIMA, ACCA, ACA) and/or holder of a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.Minimum three years’ experience in regulatory reporting within a Credit Institution or MiFID Investment Firm, with a solid understanding of regulatory obligations, interpretations, and calculation methodologies related to Basel frameworks such as Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR), Investment Firm Regulation (IFR), and, where applicable, the Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD).Proficient in regulatory reporting systems (such as Axiom, BearingPoint, Wolters Kluwer, Moody’s, or bespoke in-house solutions) and MS OfficeKnowledge of financial statements, financial instruments, and capital adequacy calculations, particularly Risk Weighted Assets (RWA) and/or IFR k-factors.Highly organised and detail-oriented, demonstrating excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines while contributing effectively as part of a team.Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively on project initiatives. Bring a proactive and flexible approach, a commitment to continuous improvement, and a genuine enthusiasm for developing a career in regulatory reporting.Self-starter with the capacity for working with minimal direction to deliver desired results.Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
The ideal candidate will apply strong analytical skills, commercial awareness, and strategic thinking to interpret regulatory rules and legal texts, delivering clear and insightful analysis that translates complex requirements into practical business insights for stakeholders.