Regulatory Reporting Manager

As one of the fastest-growing building societies in the UK - with a proud heritage and bold ambitions for the future - it's easy to see why we stand out. Everything we do is driven by our desire to Help People Live Better Lives: supporting our members, strengthening our communities, and acting with integrity at every step.

To support our growth, we're looking for someone to join our Finance team to manage the regulatory reporting function by leading the end-to-end preparation, validation, and timely submission of statutory and prudential returns to governing bodies.

Role Overview

The role is responsible for leading and developing the regulatory reporting team, driving high performance, accountability, and consistency in delivery. This is a role with variety, visibility, and impact focusing on designing, executing, and maintaining robust control environments, ensuring audit readiness, and eliminating operational or regulatory risks. Continuously interpreting evolving industry rules and driving the implementation of new reporting frameworks and automated tools across the business is key.

Main Responsibilities

• Regulatory Interpretation & Horizon Scanning: Interpreting PRA, FCA, and wider regulatory requirements impacting reporting obligations, including Prudential returns and wider statistical and regulatory submissions. Translating regulatory requirements into clear internal definitions, data requirements, and reporting logic and methodologies. This includes maintaining horizon scanning of regulatory change.
• Regulatory Reporting Oversight and Delivery: Overseeing the production and submission of regulatory returns across Prudential regulators (PRA/FCA) and wider bodies (e.g., HMRC, ONS).
• Data Governance, Taxonomy & Definitions: Developing and maintaining a regulatory taxonomy / data dictionary, ensuring clear mapping between regulatory definitions and internal data and consistency across all regulatory returns (PRA, HMRC, ONS).
• Systems, Data & External Provider Oversight: Being the subject matter expert for regulatory reporting systems and data architecture, including working with external system providers.
• Frameworks, Policies & Process Documentation: Developing, maintaining, and updating regulatory reporting policies, control frameworks, and process documentation and procedures.
• Control Environment & Governance: Establishing and maintaining a robust control framework for regulatory reporting, producing management information, and supporting governance through relevant forums (e.g., Finance, ALCo, Risk Committees).
• Wider Finance & Prudential Support: Supporting Finance and Treasury through analysis derived from regulatory reporting outputs and inputs to capital, liquidity, and balance sheet management.
• Team Leadership & Management: Providing overall leadership to the team, setting clear objectives, expectations, and performance standards, while supporting the development, coaching, and training of team members.