Compliance Manager – AML/KYC Lead (Hybrid)

QED Legal LLP; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A national law firm in Manchester is seeking a Compliance Manager for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This hybrid role involves overseeing a team of compliance analysts and supporting business acceptance while ensuring compliance with CDD and AML regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in a law firm compliance role, possess strong leadership abilities, and excellent communication skills. The position offers competitive remuneration and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid & flexible working

Incredible benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in a law firm compliance role, specifically CDD/KYC.
• Understanding of matter risk assessments.
• Previous leadership experience or mentoring junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of compliance analysts responsible for business acceptance.
• Support day-to-day operations to ensure high-quality outputs.
• Act as a key point of contact for stakeholders across the business.

Skills

Experience in law firm compliance

Leadership experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Job description

A national law firm in Manchester is seeking a Compliance Manager for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This hybrid role involves overseeing a team of compliance analysts and supporting business acceptance while ensuring compliance with CDD and AML regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in a law firm compliance role, possess strong leadership abilities, and excellent communication skills. The position offers competitive remuneration and a comprehensive benefits package.