Compliance Assistant

Are you passionate about legal compliance and eager to build a career in a dynamic and supportive environment? 

We’re working with an International Law Firm that is looking for a Compliance Assistant to join their welcoming team in Manchester. This role sits within the centralised Business Intake Team and is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to gain hands-on experience in a role that combines legal compliance with critical business operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with reviewing and verifying AML documentation and information.
• Conduct research on clients and matters to ensure compliance.
• Review and validate information submitted by fee earners and support staff, offering guidance on required documentation.
• Handle inquiries from fee earners and support staff, providing support where necessary.
• Perform in-depth conflict of interest checks using the Intapp Open database.
• Develop a solid understanding of the SRA Code of Conduct rules, including conflicts of interest and confidentiality duties.
• Provide assistance with resolving conflicts of interest and related issues as needed

The ideal candidate will be positive, proactive, and bring a strong work ethic and enthusiasm to the role. Whether a recent graduate or someone with compliance experience, they need to be highly organised and ambitious to excel in this role. A successful candidate will possess strong communication skills, a client-focused approach, and exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. If you can excel under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and are proficient in Microsoft Office, we want to hear from you!

Interested? Please submit your CV to be considered for this opportunity. Thank you.

Not quite right for you? Check out the rest of our risk and compliance roles or give one of our friendly team a call on 0207 117 2542.