Compliance Officer jobs in South Africa

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a strong administrative background? We have an exciting opportunity for a Compliance Officer to join our client’s team in Pietermaritzburg on a half-day basis.

Position: Compliance Officer
Location: Pietermaritzburg

Hours: Half-Day

Role Overview: As a Compliance Officer, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining compliance programs to ensure our client meets all relevant laws and regulations. You will play a key role in monitoring compliance, conducting audits, and providing guidance across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Compliance Programs: Develop and maintain compliance programs, policies, and procedures.
• Regulatory Monitoring: Stay updated on regulatory changes and assess potential compliance issues.
• Risk Assessments: Conduct risk assessments and audits to improve controls and address compliance gaps.
• Investigations: Investigate non-compliance issues, fraud, and unethical behaviour, recommending corrective actions.
• Employee Guidance: Advise employees on compliance matters and ethical standards.
• Training: Create and deliver training programs to educate staff on compliance responsibilities.
• Collaboration: Work with various departments to address and resolve compliance issues.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of compliance activities, including audits and investigations.
• Regulatory Liaison: Communicate with regulatory authorities and stay informed on best practices.
• Reporting: Prepare and submit regulatory filings, reports, and disclosures.
• Compliance Metrics: Track compliance metrics and KPIs to evaluate program effectiveness.
• Due Diligence: Review third-party vendors for compliance with contracts and regulations.
• Marketing Review: Ensure marketing materials meet regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Culture Promotion: Foster a culture of integrity and accountability within the organization.

Requirements:

• Strong administrative skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Previous experience in a compliance role is required.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and collaborate with various teams.

If you meet all of the above, please apply directly here. Please note due to high volume responses, only candidates that meet the advertised criteria will be contacted.