Demo

Sr. Regulatory Accountant

Chicago Financial Search, Inc.
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Sr. Regulatory Accountant

Chicago - Onsite

About The Role :

As our Senior Regulatory Accountant, you'll be tasked with preparing, reviewing, and submitting precise regulatory filings to agencies such as the SEC, FINRA, and CME, ensuring the brokerage firm remains compliant with all securities trading regulations.

What You'll Do :

  • Data Collection and Analysis : Collect trade data from internal systems and evaluate trading activity to detect potential compliance risks, such as market manipulation, insider trading, best execution, and other regulatory concerns.
  • Report Preparation : Compile and submit regulatory filings, including daily, weekly, and monthly reports like CFTC FORM 1-FR, FINRA FOCUS, and other mandated submissions, in alignment with regulatory standards.
  • Compliance Oversight : Monitor trading activities to identify and address potential breaches of regulatory rules or internal policies, escalating concerns to compliance officers as needed.
  • Regulatory Awareness : Keep updated on changes in securities regulations and industry best practices, adjusting reporting processes to maintain compliance.
  • Data Verification : Conduct thorough checks to validate data accuracy and maintain the reliability of regulatory reports.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration : Partner with departments such as accounting, trading, compliance, operations, and legal to collect necessary information and resolve regulatory issues.
  • Audit Assistance : Provide support for internal and external audits by addressing inquiries related to regulatory reporting.

What We're Looking For :

  • Education : Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
  • Certifications : FINRA Series 99 is required; holding a current Series 27 is highly preferred.
  • Experience : 3-5 years of accounting experience, with a focus on broker-dealer regulatory reporting being ideal.
  • Expertise : Comprehensive knowledge of securities markets, trading processes, and associated financial instruments.
  • Regulatory Knowledge : Strong understanding of NFA, SEC, FINRA, and other relevant securities regulations.
  • Technical Skills : Proficiency in data analysis, manipulation, and reporting tools to manage and interpret complex datasets.
  • Attention to Detail : Ability to rigorously review data and reports to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Communication Skills : Strong written and verbal communication abilities to articulate complex regulatory matters effectively.
  • OOJ-1413G

    If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Sr. Regulatory Accountant?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Sr. Regulatory Accountant career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $97,803 - $128,184
    Income Estimation: 
    $122,529 - $166,597
    Income Estimation: 
    $123,229 - $164,502
    Income Estimation: 
    $123,155 - $167,827
    Income Estimation: 
    $68,734 - $85,597
    Income Estimation: 
    $67,182 - $95,497
    Income Estimation: 
    $85,464 - $107,127
    Income Estimation: 
    $125,305 - $173,168
    Income Estimation: 
    $85,464 - $107,127
    Income Estimation: 
    $67,182 - $95,497
    Income Estimation: 
    $105,160 - $136,618
    Income Estimation: 
    $125,305 - $173,168
    Income Estimation: 
    $105,160 - $136,618
    Income Estimation: 
    $67,182 - $95,497
    Income Estimation: 
    $140,259 - $182,176
    Income Estimation: 
    $125,305 - $173,168
    Income Estimation: 
    $93,927 - $120,510
    Income Estimation: 
    $116,965 - $153,549
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at Chicago Financial Search, Inc.

    Chicago Financial Search, Inc.
    Hired Organization Address Chicago, IL Full Time
    Risk Analyst Are you a Risk Analyst who has hands-on experience mitigating risks associated with futures and derivatives...
    Chicago Financial Search, Inc.
    Hired Organization Address Chicago, IL Full Time
    Regulatory Accountant Our client, a leading financial services organization, is seeking a Regulatory Accountant to join ...
    Chicago Financial Search, Inc.
    Hired Organization Address Chicago, IL Full Time
    Senior Compliance Manager - FCM Our client, a leading Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) , is seeking a Senior Compliance...
    Chicago Financial Search, Inc.
    Hired Organization Address New York, NY Full Time
    Senior Compliance Manager - FCM Our client, a leading Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) , is seeking a Senior Compliance...

    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Sr. Regulatory Accountant jobs in the Chicago, IL area that may be a better fit.

    Sr. Director - Regulatory Affairs

    Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society, Lincolnshire, IL

    Regulatory Accountant

    Chicago Financial Search, Inc., Chicago, IL

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!