Job Description
Our client, a leading longstanding law firm with offices across North Yorkshire, are looking to recruit a Compliance Officer to join their team in York. The successful candidate will be a Compliance Officer, who has ideally gained experience within the legal sector though candidates from a financial services background are still encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate will be in a lead role, handling risk and compliance issues across various offices. Responsibilities include:
* Drafting the firms policies and procedures.
* Internal and external auditing.
* Managing AML, due diligence and GDPR frameworks.
* Client onboarding.
* Internal training sessions.
* Compliance risk assessment workshops.
* Ongoing review of the firms compliance systems.
* Leading and managing a small team.
Requirements:
* A candidate with upwards of 5 years' compliance experience, ideally gained within the legal sector though candidates from a professional services background with strong general compliance knowledge are encouraged to apply.
* A confident self-starter, someone who isn't afraid of putting forward new ideas and moving the team forward.
What's on offer?
* Salary to £45/50,000 dependent on experience.
* Subsidised parking.
* Bonus scheme.
* Subsidised legal costs after qualifying period.
* Generous leave entitlement.
To apply for this role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on .