Remove all characters until a Specific Letter

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I am having difficulties how to TRIM a cell by removing all leading characters up until the letter "B" is encounterd. NOTE: The number of characters before the letter "B" can vary in lenght. Can someone assist?
Example
BEFORE:

04/28/2021 08:02 AM 4,071,367 BJC form_SENT_04_28_2021.xlsx
RESULT NEEDED:
BJC form_SENT_04_28_2021.xlsx
 

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Excel Formula: 
=MID(A2,FIND("B",A2),100)
 
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