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Primary Responsibilities:

• Manage and complete monthly, quarterly and annual reporting submissions to Financial Regulators in EMEA, primarily for the credit business and Anacredit obligations

• Manage the end-to-end data process and business partners to complete timely report production utilizing dedicated regulatory reporting applications including FRS and Abacus 360

• Ensure data integrity and controls with reconciliations to source systems and against financial accounts

• Resolve any exceptions through process improvements and holding credit data providers accountable for data quality

• Collaborate with key stakeholders and Leadership in Regulatory Reporting, Data Technology, Financial Controllership and Credit teams

• Project manage and support the integration of regulatory requirements for new products and acquisitions by managing data requirements, process set up and transition to a sustainable methodology

• Implement and own regulatory reporting production and delivery systems including roadmap

• Manage vendor relationships, budget and service delivery for reporting applications. Manage system upgrades, changes, regression testing and transition to production environment

• Monitor the development of regulations in EMEA to ensure advance awareness and preparatory tasks are undertaken early to implement foreseen changes

• Liaise with Regulators on new publications and enquiries regarding regulatory compliance

• Strive to create efficiencies in processes, in particular focusing on risk reduction through automation and maximizing the use of existing functionality

• Review and manage detailed risk based operating procedures and checklists focusing heavily on internal controls throughout

• Prepare and present periodic updates to Finance Leadership

• Challenge, resolve, and communicate any issues to internal stakeholders

• Liaise with internal and external auditors ensuring all requests and any issues are addressed timely and accurately

• Assist the Global Regulatory Reporting and Governance team in any related initiatives outside of EMEA

Qualifications/Skills:

• Qualified accountant, preferably with a Big 4 background and 5+ years’ professional experience in e-commerce/payments/financial services industries

• High level of expertise in sourcing, interrogating and manipulating data in various forms/code from multiple systems/platforms

• Keen analytical and problem-solving experience with a strong focus on quality assurance of output

• Understanding of regulations affecting the Banking, Payments and Credit industries across EMEA and globally

• Familiarity with local and international accounting standards

Key Competencies

• Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with fluency in English mandatory

• Attention to detail and the ability to prioritize and deliver in a fast paced and dynamic environment with a high degree of personal accountability, integrity and trust

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within cross functional and remote teams

• Good sense of humour and ability to create and maintain a balanced, positive work environment

• Strong process improvement skills

• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team

• Ability to share information, transfer knowledge and expertise to team members

• Willingness to take on additional Regulatory Reporting work unrelated to EMEA

• Ability to escalate issues and seek guidance as required

Competitive salary and benefits on offer - for a full list of our benefits please visit - https://www.paypalbenefits.com/ire

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