IFRS9 Reporting Manager

Secure Trust Bank PLC; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in the UK seeks a strategic leader to own IFRS9 month-end reporting and loss forecasting processes. This high-impact role involves leading the reporting process, presenting insights to senior forums, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have a numerical degree and proven IFRS9 experience, along with strong analytical skills. Join a collaborative team and enjoy hybrid working options.

Benefits

Hybrid working options

Opportunities to lead strategic projects

Inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading IFRS9 reporting or modelling processes.
• Strong understanding of IFRS9 components (PD, EAD, LGD, staging).
• Ability to translate technical detail into clear insights for senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end reporting process ensuring accuracy and insights.
• Present key outputs to senior forums and propose PMAs.
• Coordinate the loss forecasting process challenging assumptions.
• Act as key finance stakeholder in reviewing IFRS9 model changes.
• Lead initiatives to improve reporting efficiency and data quality.

Skills

Numerical degree

Leading IFRS9 reporting

Understanding of IFRS9 components

Advanced Excel skills

SAS/SQL knowledge

Translating technical detail into insights

Strategic mindset

Knowledge of banking risk management

Education

Numerical degree (Maths, Statistics, Computer Science)

Tools

Excel

SAS

SQL

Job description

About the Role

Are you ready to take ownership of a critical function that shapes financial strategy and drives business insight? We’re looking for a strategic leader to own the IFRS9 month-end reporting and loss forecasting processes, ensuring robust analysis and actionable insights that influence decision-making at the highest level.

This is a high-impact role where you’ll champion continuous improvement, challenge assumptions, and collaborate with key stakeholders to enhance impairment forecasting and reporting capabilities. Your work will directly support regulatory compliance and strengthen our financial resilience.

What You’ll Do

• Lead IFRS9 Reporting: Own the month-end reporting process, ensuring accuracy, alignment, and insightful analysis of impairment metrics.
• Drive Insight: Present key outputs to senior forums, explain variances, and propose Post Model Adjustments (PMAs) backed by strong rationale.
• Support Governance & Audit: Partner with External Reporting and respond to auditor queries, ensuring transparency and compliance.
• Forecast Losses: Coordinate the loss forecasting process, challenging assumptions and documenting inputs to deliver reliable projections.
• Model Oversight: Act as a key finance stakeholder in reviewing IFRS9 model changes, methodology, and assumptions.
• Strategic Projects: Lead initiatives to improve reporting efficiency, data quality, and analytical capability.

What We’re Looking For

• A numerical degree (Maths, Statistics, Computer Science or similar).
• Proven experience leading IFRS9 reporting or modelling processes.
• Strong understanding of IFRS9 components (PD, EAD, LGD, staging, etc.).
• Advanced Excel skills; SAS/SQL knowledge is a plus.
• Ability to translate technical detail into clear insights for senior stakeholders.
• Strategic mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of banking risk management and regulatory frameworks (Basel, CRR, EBA, IFRS9).

Why Join Us?

• Impact: Your work will shape impairment strategy and influence executive decisions.
• Collaboration: Work with talented teams across Finance and Risk.
• Growth: Opportunities to lead strategic projects and enhance your expertise.
• Flexibility: Hybrid working options to support work-life balance.
• Inclusive Culture: We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.