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Compliance Officer- Financial Services

Brook Street
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Swansea, West Glamorgan SA5 8HQ

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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Sonic Summary

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  • Our client, a reputable investment management and financial advisory firm in Swansea, is looking for a Compliance Officer to enhance their compliance function.
  • This part-time position requires a minimum of 24 hours per week, ideally spread over 3-4 days, and offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in a compliance role within financial services, with knowledge of UK financial services regulations and anti-money laundering practices.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, monitoring internal policies, providing compliance training, and preparing reports for management review.
  • The role emphasizes strong analytical and communication skills, along with attention to detail and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
Our client, a respected investment management and financial advisory firm based in Swansea, is seeking a diligent and proactive Compliance Officer to support their compliance function. This is an excellent opportunity for a compliance professional to contribute to maintaining the firm's integrity, managing regulatory risks, and ensuring adherence to financial services regulations.

This is a part-time role, ideally spread over 3-4 days (no less than 24 hours/week)



Key Responsibilities

  • Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards affecting the firm
  • Conduct risk assessments and compliance audits to identify and evaluate potential compliance risks
  • Monitor and review internal policies and procedures to ensure regulatory alignment
  • Interpret regulatory changes and communicate their impact clearly to management and staff
  • Assist management in identifying and implementing solutions to compliance challenges
  • Implement preventative and corrective measures to mitigate compliance risks
  • Provide compliance training and guidance to employees to promote awareness and adherence
  • Investigate any irregularities or non-compliance issues and report findings appropriately
  • Review marketing materials, presentations, and websites to ensure regulatory compliance
  • Support oversight and supervision of advisers to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
  • Prepare reports on compliance status, risks, and issues for management review
  • Champion best practices in compliance and contribute to the continuous improvement of compliance controls


What You'll Bring

  • Knowledge of UK financial services regulations, particularly in investment and advisory sectors
  • Experience with anti-money laundering, financial crime prevention, and regulatory compliance monitoring
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex regulations and provide clear advice
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively train and inform colleagues
  • Attention to detail and a methodical approach to compliance tasks
  • Ability to work collaboratively across teams and escalate issues when necessary
  • Previous experience in a compliance role within financial services is preferred


Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • 27 days holiday, rising to 31 with service
  • Flexible working hours
  • Pension scheme with matched contributions
  • Sick pay
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave
  • Death in service cover
  • Regular social events (Christmas party, summer party, and more)
  • Support for professional qualifications

Apply now or contact Luke at Brook Street for more information

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