Risk and Compliance Manager
- Recruiter
- Search Legal - South East
- Location
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England, Surrey
SurreySurrey
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 13 Feb 2019
- Closes
- 14 Mar 2019
- Ref
- Req/509682
- Job Title
- Head of Compliance
- Category
- Legal
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
A top 200 law firm highly ranked in the Legal 500 has an opportunity for a Risk and Compliance Manager at their Surrey office. The practice is based close to the M25 and only 30 minutes from London on the train.
The Role
As Risk and Compliance Manager, you will manage the overall running of compliance along with the firm's anti-money laundering and risk procedures. You will deal with the following issues:
- Complaint handling
- SRA breaches
- Concerns with fee earners
- Complaint handling
- Lexcel accreditation matters
- Ad-hoc duties
You will also be required to identify the business risks ensuring all regulations are met and to design procedures for the firm. You will establish good working relationships with lawyers in the firm, providing training to teams and departments on AML and other compliance issues.
Candidate Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years' experience working in a risk and compliance role - ideally as a fee earner or manager within a law firm (but this is not essential)
- Coaching and people management skills
- Experience in developing good relationships with stakeholders across a business to support objectives
- Able to work well independently and as part of a team
Salary, Contract and Benefits
- Permanent, full time contract
- Negotiable salary
- Flexible working hours available
- Supportive working environment
Apply Now
Apply for this exciting Risk and Compliance Manager role in Surrey by submitting a recent CV as soon as possible.