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Compliance Officer

Compliance Officer

Stack RecruitmentLondon Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Compliance Officer

Location : London (Hybrid)

Salary : Up to £60,000k base + Competitive Benefits

The Opportunity🚀

An international law firm headquartered in London is looking to appoint a Compliance Officer to its growing Business Acceptance team. The firm operates globally, with offices in major financial hubs such as Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Paris. With turnover recently exceeding £300 million and further ambitious growth plans underway, this is an excellent opportunity for a compliance professional to join a high-performing, forward-looking legal environment.

This role is ideal for someone looking to take ownership of complex, high-risk matters within a fast-paced team responsible for end-to-end compliance and business acceptance processes — all handled in-house. The client base includes leading financial services, insurance, and private wealth institutions with cross-jurisdictional reach.

Key Responsibilities📋

  • Conduct end-to-end compliance checks, including AML, KYC, and conflicts of interest
  • Analyse conflict search results and support resolution using Intapp Open software
  • Coordinate new client / matter intake, ensuring all documentation and regulatory requirements are met
  • Assist in implementing information barriers and conducting sanctions screening
  • Liaise with fee earners, senior compliance stakeholders, and support teams to ensure seamless onboarding and risk management
  • Contribute to testing new software upgrades and participate in process improvement initiatives

Candidate Profile🙋

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a compliance role within a law firm (international or City firm background preferred)
  • In order to be considered for this role, you must be working at a Law firm and have both AML and Conflicts experience
  • Strong knowledge of UK AML regulations and SRA conflicts rules
  • Proven ability to handle high-risk, complex clients across multiple jurisdictions
  • Confident communicator with the ability to present to senior stakeholders
  • Proficient with compliance tools and data platforms (e.g. Bureau van Dijk, Companies House, Accuity)
  • Detail-oriented, organised, and thrives under pressure
  • Undergraduate degree required

    • Why Apply?👇

  • Join a high-performing, collaborative team in a firm with a strong compliance culture
  • Exposure to global clients and sophisticated legal matters
  • Hybrid working model (London-based)
  • Competitive salary up to £60,000 with comprehensive benefits including :
  • Private health and dental care
  • Life assurance and pension
  • Electric car, tech, and cycle-to-work schemes
  • Volunteering leave and robust wellbeing support
  • Supportive environment with clear opportunities for career development

    • If you're a compliance professional looking for a new challenge in a prestigious international firm with strong growth momentum, please apply!

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