Average Reporting Analyst salary in City of London

Regulatory Reporting Accountant | Investment Management | £70,000 - £80,000 | City of London | Hybrid working  We will be reviewing CVs throughout the process, so please apply as soon as you are able to.  We’re recruiting for a leading UK Investment Manager looking to hire a Regulatory Accountant - this is a newly created role reporting to the Head of Regulatory Reporting. The firm is very acquisitive, so as well taking ownership for the reporting, you will also be expected to roll your sleeves up and get stuck into some of the ongoing project and process improvement work.  Key duties: Production of regulatory reporting and returns (COREP) to various regulators. Ownership of ICARA and IFPR presentations to stakeholders.Assist with modelling of liquidity, capital and other regulatory scenarios, including wind-down and stress testing.Work with the wider finance team on projects and process improvements.Involvement in financial due diligence and integration of future acquisitions.   Experience Needed: Must have strong Financial Services (ideally investment management experience).Ideally, be a fully qualified accountant, although not 100% essential.Strong knowledge of FCA rules and regulations eg CRD IV framework.Experience of developing and writing corporate documents such as ICARA.Substantial experience of liaising with and reporting to regulatory authorities.   The Regulatory Reporting Manager is paying £70,000 - £80,000, depending on experience.   If this role is of interest to you, please get in contact with:  At Trace, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and believe that, in any business, it is imperative that all members of staff feel appreciated and respected in their roles. Our job is simply to find the best candidate on the market, regardless of their age, race, religion, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other factor irrelevant to their qualifications and competencies.If you have any further questions regarding accessibility throughout the process, then please get in touch  or call a member of our DEIB Champions team.IND1

Compliance Analyst – PaymentsLocationCity of LondonSalary£40–55k plus healthy benefits and stock optionsOverviewMy client is seeking a detail-oriented Compliance Analyst to deliver monitoring reviews in line with the established compliance monitoring programme and annual monitoring plan, with a primary focus on audits, regulatory compliance, and process governance. The Compliance Analyst will play a key role in ensuring payment activities operate within regulatory and internal control expectations.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport internal, external, and regulatory audits related to payments (e.g. sanctions, payments, FX, AML / CTF, consumer protection and operational compliance).Apply structured, evidence-based testing and maintain clear audit trails for all reviews, acting in the capacity of a trusted Compliance Analyst.Act as a primary point of contact for audit requests, including evidence collection, walkthroughs, and response coordination.Track audit findings, remediation plans, and corrective actions through to closure.Prepare audit-ready documentation, including policies, procedures, control narratives, and process flows.Compliance & Control ManagementMonitor compliance with payment-related regulations, card network rules, and industry standards, providing oversight expected of an experienced Compliance Analyst.Assist in the design, implementation, and testing of controls across payment processes.Perform periodic control testing and risk assessments to identify gaps or weaknesses.Support issue management by documenting root causes and recommending sustainable remediation.Document end-to-end payment processes, including controls, systems, handoffs, and decision points.Maintain and update policies, procedures, and standard operating documents to reflect regulatory and operational changes.Partner with operations, product, risk, and technology teams to embed compliance requirements into payment workflows.Identify opportunities to streamline processes while maintaining strong compliance and control standards.Reporting & GovernancePrepare compliance metrics, audit status updates, and management reports.Support governance forums by providing updates on audit activity, control health, and regulatory readiness, ensuring senior stakeholders receive clear insight from the Compliance Analyst function.Ideal Background2–4 years of experience in compliance, audit, risk, or controls within payments, financial services, or fintech.Experience in payments, FX, e-money, fintech, or another fast-moving, regulated environment.Understanding of UK regulatory frameworks.Strong documentation skills with the ability to translate complex processes into clear, structured materials.Familiarity with risk-based monitoring or assurance methodologies is a plus but not essential.Strong attention to detail with a structured, methodical approach to work.Compliance Analyst who is able to document findings and explain issues in a concise, practical way.Experience working cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and risk teams.Skills & CompetenciesAudit readiness and regulatory mindsetProcess analysis and control designClear written and verbal communicationStakeholder coordination and follow-throughProblem-solving with a pragmatic, risk-based approach

In a regulated environment, good decisions rely on more than timely numbers. They rely on quality, consistency, and analysis that stands up to scrutiny. This financial services business is strengthening the way it measures performance, plans ahead, and supports stakeholders with clear insight. They are now seeking a Finance Analyst to improve reporting, sharpen forecasting, and help turn financial data into practical decision support across the organisation. The RoleReporting into senior finance leadership, the Finance Analyst will deliver accurate analysis and reporting to support commercial and strategic decision-making. The role offers exposure across core reporting, planning cycles, and stakeholder engagement, working within a structured environment where detail, control, and clarity matter. Key Responsibilities Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Produce performance reporting with clear variance analysis and commentary Analyse revenue, costs, and profitability to support business decisions Assist with financial modelling, scenario analysis, and business cases Support month-end processes, management reporting, and balance sheet analysis Work closely with stakeholders to provide clear financial insight Maintain and improve financial models, reports, and analytical tools Candidate Profile ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified Previous experience in financial services or a regulated environment Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present financial data clearly Confident communicator able to engage with finance and non-finance stakeholders Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability Detail-focused, commercially minded, and comfortable working to deadlines