Nucleus Group
Financial Reporting Accountant
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Financial Reporting Accountant
Senior/Lead Financial Reporting Accountant
Key Accountabilities
- Preparation and delivery of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with:
- International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- UK Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Prepare quarterly MiFID reporting submissions for relevant entities across the Group
- Monitor changes in regulatory requirements and assess their impact on existing accounting and reporting processes
- Identify and implement improvements in financial reporting processes, automation, and systems to enhance:
- Efficiency
- Accuracy of financial information production
- Prepare monthly management information (MI) for relevant entities across the Group, providing:
- Insight into financial performance
- Trend analysis against prior periods and budget
- Assist in developing and implementing controls and processes to ensure:
- Completeness
- Accuracy
- Timeliness of financial and regulatory information
- Collaborate closely with Risk, Compliance, and Capital teams to:
- Gather required inputs
- Ensure alignment across regulatory frameworks
- Support internal and external audits related to:
- Regulatory compliance
- Financial reporting
- Assist in automation and improvement of reporting processes and systems
Participation
- Active involvement in working groups as required
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Achieving KPIs & Targets
- Timeliness, completeness, and accuracy
- Exceed reporting deadlines
- Minimise errors
- Maintain data integrity
- Provide insight to internal/external stakeholders on:
- Financial and regulatory performance
- Liaison with internal/external stakeholders
- Maintain and advance technical skills through continuous learning and training
- Deliver ad hoc tasks/projects when required
- Take ownership of responsibilities to ensure exceptional outcomes for customers
- Demonstrate and uphold Nucleus Smart, Heart, and Courage Values and Behaviours
- Ensure full compliance with the Code of Conduct at all times
About You
Essential Qualifications & Experience
- Proven financial reporting experience, including:
- Production of statutory accounts
- Monthly and quarterly management information
- Experience with MiFID and IPRU-INV reporting
- Proficiency in Excel, including experience working with large data sets
- Strong understanding of the UK regulatory landscape
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and organisational skills
- Communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Traits
- Comfortable in a flexible working environment, with occasional office requirements
- Willingness to travel as needed to Nucleus business locations to fulfil responsibilities
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About Nucleus
Our Purpose
At Nucleus, we transform financial services to create better outcomes for our advisers and clients. Service obsession is core to everything we do, whether your role is client-facing or not.
Our culture emphasises:
- Thinking big and moving at pace
- Empowering team members to take initiative
- Breaking new ground
- Celebrating success — yours and others’
We foster an innovative environment where work matters, both to you and our clients. Trust in delegation is key — we empower you to take responsibility and deliver results.
Diversity, Equality & Inclusion
Inclusion is a commercial imperative at Nucleus, not just a box-ticking exercise. We strive to create a future-relevant workplace where everyone:
- Feels welcome
- Can be their authentic self
- Achieves their best work
As a Stonewall Diversity Champion for Scotland, we partner to build and sustain a workplace where diversity thrives. Our commitment to inclusion and equality helps us deliver durable business success.
Benefits
We offer a competitive blend of benefits, including:
- Generous pension scheme
- Bonus structure
- Enhanced parental leave
- Paid emergency time off
- Health and wellbeing initiatives
- Flexible working options
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