Transaction Reporting Specialist
Dublin, Ireland
Full-time | Permanent
A+F Recruitment is working with a leading international financial services organisation to recruit a
senior-level Transaction Reporting Specialist
. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional with strong regulatory reporting expertise to join a dynamic and well-established team within a MiFID-regulated entity.
The role will sit within the firm's regulatory reporting function and will play a key part in shaping the approach to transaction reporting.
Unlike many reporting roles, this position is less focused on day-to-day BAU submissions and more on interpreting regulatory changes, assessing the impact of new products/instruments, and driving process improvements.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure effective delivery of
daily SFTR and MiFIR
reports, with oversight of EMIR (largely outsourced).
* Analyse and assess the impact of regulatory changes and new instruments on reporting requirements.
* Remediate and resubmit transactions within regulatory deadlines or agreed timeframes.
* Build and manage strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendor partners.
* Oversee data quality, ensuring SLAs are met with both internal and external data owners.
* Challenge processes, implement robust testing and reconciliation protocols.
* Perform regular risk and control assessments and maintain a strong control environment.
* Maintain and evolve detailed procedures and operating model documentation.
Requirements
* Minimum 3 years' experience in transaction reporting across at least two regimes (
SFTR, MiFIR; EMIR desirable but not critical
).
* Strong knowledge of
SFTR, MiFIR
; EMIR Refit and shareholding disclosures experience advantageous.
* Excellent Excel skills;
macro-level skills essential, VBA preferred.
* Proven ability to interpret and apply regulatory requirements.
* Experience across a wide range of instrument classes (bonds, equities, derivatives).
* Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Desirable
* Familiarity with
DTCC
,
Murex
, or
Global One
.
* Established network within regulatory reporting.
* Experience driving process improvements and efficiencies.
* Finance qualifications (e.g. CFA, ACCA, Master's in Finance) beneficial but not required.
Benefits
* Strong Base salary
* Bonus component (performance-based)
* Up to 35 days annual leave (25 days + 10 public holidays, with option to convert public holidays into extra leave)
* Hybrid working model (
4 days onsite, 1 day remote
)
* Inclusive, diverse workplace with strong employee support
* Modern open-plan offices in Dublin
To Apply
Email your CV to or click 'Apply' to submit your application.