Risk & Compliance Analyst

McKinlay Law; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in London is seeking a risk and compliance analyst to join their central team. The role involves carrying out AML checks, analysing conflicts, and reviewing client documentation. Candidates must have prior experience in a law firm's risk and compliance team and be adept at building relationships. This position offers excellent benefits and opportunities for hybrid working.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Opportunities for hybrid working

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a risk and compliance role within a law firm is essential.
• Understanding of SRA regulations and proficiency in completing AML enquiries.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out anti-money laundering (AML) checks.
• Analysing potential conflicts for the firm.
• Creating and updating client records.

Skills

Anti-money laundering (AML) checks

Client compliance matters

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Job description

We are no longer accepting CVs for this position.

Applications for this role have now closed. If you have the relevant experience for this position, we may have similar roles now or in the future. If you would like to submit your CV on a general basis, please follow the link below:

Our client, a prestigious, highly-regarded London law firm, are looking for a risk and compliance analyst to join their central R&C team. If you have been working within a risk and compliance team and are looking to take the next step into a highly progressive law firm then this is a fantastic opportunity.

• Carrying out anti-money laundering (AML) checks.
• Analysing potential conflicts for the firm.
• Reviewing documentation submitted from new clients.
• Creating and updating client records.
• Liaising with staff, fee earners and stakeholders within the business regarding their client’s compliance matters.
• Other ad hoc projects and duties within the team.

Previous experience in a risk and compliance role within a law firm is essential. An understanding of SRA regulations and being proficient in completing AML enquires and a sharp eye for potential conflicts is needed. The core skillsets needed to thrive in this team include being able to work as part of a cooperative group, disciplined organisation skills, strong communication skills (both verbal and written), and a passion for building relationships in a very client centred environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build upon their existing experience. Excellent benefits package and opportunities for hybrid working.

McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details