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Senior Compliance Officer

AJ FOX COMPLIANCE

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Compliance Officer to enhance their compliance team. In this pivotal role, you will ensure smooth client onboarding and manage compliance workflows while leading a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in compliance, particularly within a law firm, and demonstrate a keen eye for detail and strong problem-solving abilities. This is an exciting opportunity to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and supportive environment, where your contributions will be valued and impactful.

Qualifications

  • Significant experience in compliance or business acceptance roles, ideally in a law firm.
  • Strong understanding of AML and conflicts regulations across multiple jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee client onboarding and compliance workflows efficiently.
  • Lead a small team, providing training and ensuring compliance processes.

Skills

Compliance Management

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Team Leadership

Commercial Awareness

Education

Degree in Law or related field

Job description

This range is provided by AJ FOX COMPLIANCE. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

We’re on the hunt for a Senior Compliance Officer to join an established team within a thriving International Law Firm.

In this role, you’ll be at the heart of business acceptance, ensuring smooth client onboarding, managing compliance workflows, and leading by example of how to deliver exceptional service.

We’re looking for a compliance professional with considerable experience in a business acceptance or general compliance role (ideally within a law firm). If you have a sharp eye for detail, a problem-solving mindset, and a knack for guiding and mentoring a team, this is your chance to take the next step in your career.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Overseeing client onboarding and matter opening, troubleshooting issues, and keeping workflows running efficiently
  • Acting as a go-to expert for conflicts, AML, CDD, billing, and third-party payor queries
  • Allocating and managing workloads, ensuring deadlines are met with accuracy
  • Leading a small team, providing training, and ensuring a consistent approach to compliance processes
  • Resolving conflicts, conducting sanctions screenings, and advising fee-earners on CDD requirements
  • Supporting policy drafting, delivering training, and assisting with system upgrades

Success in this role requires a solid understanding of AML and conflicts regulations across multiple jurisdictions, along with strong commercial awareness and problem-solving skills. The ability to thrive under pressure, manage priorities, and communicate confidently with senior stakeholders is essential. A proactive approach and the ability to balance independent work with collaboration is key.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your compliance career, we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV for consideration. Thank you.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Legal Services and Law Practice

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