Trainee Regulatory Reporting Accountant

  • ARC
  • Epsom, Surrey
  • Apr 14, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Fabulous opportunity for a recent graduate or school leaver with strong maths/analytical skills to get on the career ladder. This company has a reputation for developing staff & keeping people happy & motivated and will also assist with professional qualifications support.

  • Job Title/Location: Trainee Regulatory Reporting Accountant, Epsom/WFH
  • Salary: To £25,000 + bonus + pension + study support + benefits package
  • Office/WFH: 2 days office/3 days WFH. Training period 100% office based
  • Requirements: Excellent/demonstrable analytical & numerical skills. Open to recent graduates & 'A' Level/GCSE school leavers with an interest in AAT/ACCA professional qualification studies
  • Role Snapshot: Working in a business of c.200 people, get involved in all aspects of financial & regulatory reporting including involvement in a number of projects.

The Company/Team: Our client is a highly regarded Financial Services company who have expanded a very healthily in recent years. This role reports to the Senior Regulatory Reporting Accountant, working within a small team whereby the willingness to learn & get involved in all areas of financial/regulatory reporting & project work is really valued.

The Role: As a Trainee Regulatory Reporting Accountant, you will be tasked with involvement in two main areas, responsibilities including:

Regulatory Reporting

  • Assist in preparing quarterly/monthly COREP & FINREP returns for review
  • Help with maintaining/enhancing the regulatory reporting processes, software and excel files ensuring they are kept fully up to date with regulatory reporting changes
  • Assist in ensuring procedures, assumptions and interpretations of regulatory reporting rules and guidance are fully documented and updated

Management Accounting

  • Assist in preparing month end management accounts and Board reports
  • Assist in preparing reports for other departments.
  • Helping to prepare the Annual Report and Accounts, Corporation Tax Return.

Skills / Experience Required: For this Trainee Regulatory Reporting Accountant role our client will consider people with excellent/demonstrable analytical and numerical skills. Our client is open to recent graduates, 'A' Level and GCSE school leavers with relevant subject such as Mathematics, Business Studies, Finance & Accounting etc. You must be willing to learn, undertake professional studies, be pro-active and have a basic understanding of book-keeping. Strong written & verbal communication skills are also important.

Additional Information: The Trainee Regulatory Reporting Accountant role is a great chance to get that first step on the career ladder. Starting salary to £25,000 + annual bonus, good company benefits inc. pension & professional study sponsorship.

The Trainee Regulatory Reporting Accountant post is only one of many vacancies we are handling. ARC is a specialist within Financial Services recruitment and the Consultant handling this role has over 30 years of experience in this field. Areas of focus include administration, compliance, business analysis, customer service, project/programme management, paraplanners, sales support, marketing, underwriters and group risk/employee benefits related roles. Check the website and feel free to call Darren Snell at any time.