Risk & Compliance Manager

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law practice is seeking a Risk & Compliance Manager to join their successful team in Leeds. The role involves identifying risks, assisting in compliance strategies, and ensuring adherence to legal standards. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in a regulated firm and strong knowledge of compliance regulations. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits including hybrid working and health insurance.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Hybrid working

Private Health Insurance

Health Cash Plan

Good annual leave allowance

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Previous Risk & Compliance Manager experience in a SRA regulated firm.
• Good knowledge of the Money Laundering Regulations.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Identifying and assessing risks across operations.
• Drafting policies and procedures.
• Conducting file reviews and analyzing compliance data.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Team player

Initiative

Organizational skills

Pressure management

Job description

Job Description

Sacco Mann are recruiting for a top law firm to join their successful Risk & Compliance team in their Leeds offices. Our client is one of the UK's leading law practices and offer services to both the commercial and private clients across a wide range of areas.

The Role

You will be working under the Risk & Compliance director in a varied role, identifying, and assessing risks across the firms' operations, assisting to develop and implement risk mitigation strategies, and ensure that the firm complies with laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Answering risk and compliance questions.




• Drafting policies and procedures with clear and accurate drafting.




• Preparing and presenting training on SRA regulatory issues.




• Conducting file reviews.




• Analysing compliance data.

About You

• Previous Risk & Compliance Manager experience including having worked in a SRA regulated firm.




• Good knowledge of the Money Laundering Regulations




• Strong team player




• Ability to work to your own initiative.




• Highly organised with strong attention to detail.




• Be able to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels.




• Ability to work efficiently under pressure, prioritise and deliver work to a consistently high standard and to deadlines.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive Salary




• Hybrid working




• Private Health Insurance




• Health Cash Plan




• Good annual leave allowance plus buy/sell extra holidays




• Pension Scheme

If you are interested in this Risk & Compliance Manager role in Leeds then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783

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Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.