Senior Conveyancing Compliance Leader | AML & Regulation

Yolk Recruitment; Wales; On-site; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property legal services provider in Cardiff is seeking an experienced Legal Compliance Manager. This key leadership role drives regulatory and professional standards, leading a compliance team and ensuring robust compliance across the organization. Candidates should have a strong background in conveyancing, with at least 8 years of experience and excellent communication skills. The role offers a salary of £65,000, flexible working options, and an excellent benefits package.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Flexible working options

Pension scheme

Ongoing professional development

CPD support

Specialist training

Qualifications

• Regulated legal professional preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of conveyancing experience with at least 5 years PQE.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the Compliance Team.
• Ensure effective investigation and reporting of complaints.
• Identify risk areas and implement controls.
• Deliver workshops and provide ongoing technical advice.
• Act as Deputy MLRO and serve as Data Protection Officer.
• Engage with stakeholders and manage relationships with third-party providers.

Skills

Regulatory and compliance knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Analytical and problem-solving abilities

Strong organizational skills

Microsoft Office knowledge

Commitment to equality and diversity

Education

Regulated legal professional (SRA, CLC, CILEx)

Minimum 8 years' conveyancing experience

Job description

A leading property legal services provider in Cardiff is seeking an experienced Legal Compliance Manager. This key leadership role drives regulatory and professional standards, leading a compliance team and ensuring robust compliance across the organization. Candidates should have a strong background in conveyancing, with at least 8 years of experience and excellent communication skills. The role offers a salary of £65,000, flexible working options, and an excellent benefits package.