Senior Risk and Compliance Assistant

  • Job Reference: 1443862348-2
  • Date Posted: 13 September 2024
  • Recruiter: Technology and Risk Recruitment LTD
  • Location: London
  • Salary: £35,000 to £40,000
  • Sector: Legal, Client Services, Compliance/Risk/Internal Audit, Corporate Services
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

Job Description

Our client, a highly reputable law firm are growing their Risk & Compliance team across multiple offices and are in need of a Senior Risk & Compliance Assistant. London is the head office but there are other offices in the South West and South East regions you could be based, on a hybrid basis.

The Role:
  • Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the firm s AML policies and procedures.
  • Keep up to date with prevailing AML regulations.
  • Assist the AML Manager in monitoring compliance of the firm s risk procedures. Including: CDD, Source of Funds and High-Risk client forms.
  • Conduct screening to identify PEPs, sanctions concerns, and other regulatory and reputational risks.
  • Responding to and resolving AML queries.
  • Profiling and organising client KYC in the correct manner.
  • Assist with running conflict checks and analysing the results, escalating when required.

Key Skills / Experience Required:
  • Good legal knowledge
  • Good risk & compliance knowledge from a law firm or legal services environment.
  • Good AML, CDD, PEPs, Sanctions, Conflicts and source of funds experience.

Should you feel you have the right skills / experience please apply and you will be contacted by James Evans from TRR.