Compliance Manager

JR United Kingdom; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative law firm is on the lookout for a Compliance Manager to lead regulatory compliance efforts in Derbyshire. This pivotal role involves ensuring adherence to SRA, GDPR, and AML standards while fostering a culture of compliance throughout the organization. The ideal candidate will possess extensive compliance experience, a proactive approach, and excellent communication skills to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. If you're someone who thrives under pressure and can work both autonomously and collaboratively, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in compliance with SRA, GDPR, and AML requirements.
• Proactive mindset with attention to detail and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure firm-wide compliance and keep policies up to date.
• Drive risk management initiatives and manage external audits.

Skills

Compliance Management

Regulatory Knowledge

Risk Management

Policy Handling

Communication Skills

Job description

We’re seeking a Compliance Manager to join a forward-thinking Law Firm in Derbyshire.

In this role, you’ll be the driving force behind regulatory compliance, ensuring everything runs smoothly in line with SRA, GDPR and AML requirements. You'll be working closely with key stakeholders, staying ahead of regulatory changes, and creating a culture where compliance is second nature.

The ideal candidate is someone with solid experience in compliance, well-versed in handling policies, risk management, and external audits. If you’ve got a keen eye for detail, a proactive mindset, and the ability to communicate with confidence, this could be the perfect fit.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Keeping policies up to date and ensuring firm-wide compliance
• Monitoring breaches and maintaining registers
• Driving risk management initiatives, from client feedback to conflict reviews
• Managing external audits and Lexcel re-accreditation
• Training staff and providing compliance guidance across the firm

We’re looking for someone who thrives under pressure, can work autonomously yet collaboratively, and has an innate ability to engage with people at all levels.

If interested, please submit your application for our consideration. Thank you.