Corporate Compliance Officer UK & Ireland

This corporate compliance officer UK & Ireland role in the transport and distribution industry involves advising the company's operations on all elements of the compliance framework in UK and Ireland. The successful candidate will be an experienced corporate compliance professional with strong background in developing UK compliance frameworks in tandem with adhering to global policies.

Client Details

This global organisation is a major player in the transport and distribution sector, with a substantial presence in the UK and Ireland. With over 10,000 employees globally, it maintains a strong emphasis on corporate compliance, ensuring its services meet all legal and industry standards. This Corporate Compliance Officer UK & Ireland role will report into the global compliance function and sit with the UK Legal team in Greater London (Milton Keynes).

Description

The Corporate Compliance Officer UK & Ireland will be an integral part of the Global and UK legal function based in Milton Keynes. Reporting in the Group Compliance Officer, the Corporate Compliance Officer UK & Ireland will work directly with operations to ensure that the business is adhering to UK compliance regulations.

Typical responsibilities will include:

• Conducting regular audits to confirm compliance
• Developing and implement corporate policies
• Leading and train team members to understand and follow compliance protocols
• Liaising with legal department to address compliance issues
• Monitoring changes in legal requirements relevant to the transport and distribution industry
• Onboarding new clients and undertake due diligence
• Being responsible for Anti-bribery & Corruption
• Preparing and present reports on compliance
• Managing risk in business operations

Profile

A successful Corporate Compliance Officer UK & Ireland should have:

• A thorough understanding of corporate compliance including:
  • Anti-bribery and corruption
  • Supplier onboarding
  • AML
  • Modern slavery
  • Competition
  • Sanction
• Experience of training operations in areas of compliance
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities
• An analytical approach to problem-solving

Job Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £72,000 to £88,000
• A company car and a 20% bonus
• A position within a prominent company in the transport and distribution industry
• The opportunity to work on a hybrid basis (1 day per week in Milton Keynes)

We encourage experience compliance candidates to apply. This is an exciting opportunity to join a major organisation and make a significant impact on its operations in the UK and Ireland.