Compliance officer

Job Title: Risk & Compliance Officer (Open to graduates with a keen interest in compliance and good administrative skills) Salary: £26,000 per annum Contract Type: 6-Month Fixed Term Contract (FTC) Location: Manchester City Centre (Hybrid Working – 2 days in the office, 3 days from home)

Are you ready to take the next step in your career within a dynamic and supportive environment? We’re looking for a Risk & Compliance Officer to join the team in Manchester City Centre. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in compliance and risk management while working in a hybrid setup that offers flexibility and work-life balance.

About the Role:

As a Risk & Compliance Officer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring that professional standards and risk management are integrated across the legal services. Reporting to the Senior Risk & Compliance Officers, you’ll have exposure to a variety of compliance and risk-related tasks, making this an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reviewing checks, results and providing guidance to the business on findings.
• Monitoring and addressing queries logged in the compliance portal, offering advice as required.
• Assisting with the management of the compliance monitoring programme by conducting compliance audits.
• Supporting Senior Risk & Compliance Officers and the AML Manager with ad hoc tasks as needed.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking someone who is:

• Highly organised with the ability to manage workloads effectively.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
• Proactive and able to use their initiative when solving problems.
• Proficient in IT tools, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other Office packages.
• Ideally a background in compliance however someone with strong administrative experience and graduates with a passion for compliance will be considered

If you’re passionate about compliance and risk management and eager to grow your expertise in this field, we’d love to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

The business in question believe in creating an environment where our people can thrive. Here’s what we offer:

• Competitive Salary: £26,000 per annum.
• Flexible Hybrid Working: Enjoy 2 days in our vibrant Manchester City Centre office and 3 days working from home.
• Career Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience in compliance and risk management during this initial 6-month FTC.
• Supportive Team Culture: Work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to helping you succeed.

How to Apply:

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