Head of Risk & Compliance - #2168103

Your new firm

This Manchester law firm has an established brand and continues to go from strength to strength.

Your new role

The firm is now looking to appoint a Head of Risk and Compliance. Reporting into the Board, you will be the firm's Money Laundering Reporting Officer. In addition, you will ensure that the firm complies with the Solicitors Regulation Authority Standards and Regulations, advise the firm's COLP, maintain the firm's risk registers, undertake audits and risk assessments and implement and update compliance policies. You will also liaise with the SRA, the Legal Ombudsman and the National Crime Agency as required and will implement training on Anti Money Laundering.


What you'll need to succeed

You should be an experienced risk and compliance specialist who is well versed in operating at a senior level. You will have gained experience within a professional services environment and ideally within a law firm. With strong communication skills, you will be adept at forging excellent working relationships with individuals across the firm.

What you'll get in return

This is a fabulous role for a risk and compliance specialist to join a forward thinking and successful law firm. You can look forward to working in a well run law firm that continues to grow. The range of work and the opportunity is impressive and the firm can offer an extremely attractive remuneration package.

What you need to do now

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