Financial and Regulatory Reporting Specialist – Qualified Accountant

Financial and Regulatory Reporting Specialist – Qualified Accountant

Location: London

On behalf of Deutsche Bank, we are looking for a Financial and Regulatory Reporting Specialist – Qualified Accountant for a 6 month contract based in the bank’s London office on a hybrid working model of 3/4 days per week in the office.

Deutsche Bank is a global banking business with strong roots in Germany and operations in over 70 countries. Their large but focused footprint gives an established position in Europe plus a significant presence in the Americas and Asia Pacific.

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Purpose of the role

This role supports Deutsche Numis’s Financial Reporting team during its integration into Deutsche Bank, focusing on year-end reporting, external audits, and financial oversight through entity wind-down. It’s a hands-on position within a small, collaborative team, ideal for someone adaptable and ready to contribute across varied tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of a set of financial statements for Numis Corporation Ltd and its UK subsidiaries.
• Ensure the general ledger for each entity is complete and accurate and the balance sheets are fully substantiated.
• Understand the reporting systems and processes to support the financial statements.
• Plan and anticipate the requirements and respond to requests from the external auditor, EY and the Deutsche Bank finance team.
• Work closely and build strong relationships with other support functions including treasury and operational finance team and the wider external auditors and Deutsche Bank finance team.
• Support the Head of Risk in the deauthorisation and wind-down of the Numis UK entities.

Skills and Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant.
• Wind-down experience.
• Technical accounting skills and experience of preparing consolidated financial statements under IFRS.
• Self-starter with an attention to detail.
• Enthusiastic and proactive with the ability to effectively prioritise multiple tasks.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

Deutsche Bank’s values define the working environment they strive to create – diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. They embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. They build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage their people to develop to their full potential.

The Bank promotes good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. They welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs, and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation.

This client will only accept workers operating via a PAYE engagement model.

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