Background

We are seeking an experienced regulatory reporting professional to take hands-on ownership of the regulatory reporting function at LHV Bank Limited. This is a key opportunity to shape and lead the continued development of a robust and efficient reporting framework, ensuring the Bank meets its regulatory obligations to the highest standards.

The role will suit an individual with extensive technical expertise in regulatory reporting, a strong understanding of the evolving regulatory landscape and the ability to translate complex requirements into effective reporting processes and controls. The position requires direct involvement in the end-to-end regulatory reporting lifecycle, alongside responsibility for managing one direct report. The successful candidate will play a central role in strengthening the Bank’s reporting framework, enhancing governance and driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own the preparation, review and submission of the Bank's PRA and Bank of England regulatory returns.
• Maintain a strong regulatory reporting control framework, including reconciliations, review processes, documentation and data lineage.
• Monitor regulatory developments and ensure changes are appropriately reflected in reporting processes, including Basel 3.1.
• Lead the implementation and continued development of the Bank's regulatory reporting system, reducing reliance on manual and spreadsheet-based processes.
• Work closely with Treasury, Risk and FP&A to ensure consistency between regulatory reporting, capital planning, ICAAP and wider balance sheet management.
• Provide analysis of regulatory capital, RWAs and other key prudential metrics to senior management.
• Provide regulatory reporting input into new products, transactions and material balance sheet changes.
• Act as a key point of contact for regulatory reporting matters with senior management, auditors and regulators.
• Lead and develop the regulatory reporting team and promote strong ownership of regulatory data and controls across the Bank.

Skills & Experience:

• Strong regulatory reporting experience and detailed understanding of prudential regulations.
• Strong analytical and numeracy skills, mixed with a desire and ability to leverage technology for automation.
• Strong time management and attention to detail.
• Someone who can operate to a high standard in a dynamic professional environment.
• Qualified accountant – ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent, with experience working within financial services.
• Experience at a senior level of regulatory reporting and policy management.