Compliance and Risk Assistant

Manchester Permanent £30,000 - £45,000 per year View Job Description
This Compliance and Risk Assistant position is a unique opportunity to gain experience in the professional services industry while contributing to the legal department. The role requires a keen eye for detail, robust analytical abilities, and a strong understanding of risk management.
  • Risk and compliance assistant
  • Law firm

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established solicitors firm in Manchester. The firm is renowned for its commitment to delivering high-quality services to its clients and providing an engaging and supportive environment for its team members.

Job Description

  • Assisting the COLP in dealing with claims, complaints, DSARs and any associated litigation
  • Assisting the COLP with their work in mitigating regulatory risks and exposures
  • Compliance with the firm's AML/CDD procedures and conducting relevant searches.
  • Maintaining and updating various central risk registers e.g. complaints, professional indemnity notifications
  • Liaising with other members of Business Support Group in relation to relevant projects
  • Assisting in relation to file reviews
  • Conducting ad-hoc research in all areas of risk management
  • Keeping up to date with legal and regulatory information and changes.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Compliance and Risk Assistant should have:

  • Some Housing Disrepair experience is preferrable, but not essential
  • Knowledge of the Law particularly in relation to Housing Disrepair
  • IT literate
  • Familiar with the regulations and professional standards applicable to a law firm
  • An understanding of compliance and risk issues
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a client orientated approach



What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary range.
  • Hybrid working.
  • A supportive and engaging company culture.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the legal sector.
  • Convenient location in the heart of Manchester.



If you're looking to launch your career in the compliance industry and believe you possess the skills and passion needed for this role, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Nicole McGaffin
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6602934
Phone number
+44 207 269 2123

Job summary

Job function
Compliance
Subsector
Compliance Generalist
Sector
Business Services
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nicole McGaffin
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2123
Job reference
JN-112024-6602934