Compliance Manager
Job Description
Are you an experienced legal professional looking to transition into a dedicated compliance role? Or an established Compliance Manager seeking a new challenge?
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A well-regarded and client-focused law firm in Cheltenham is seeking a Compliance Manager to ensure regulatory adherence and best practices across the firm.
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About the Firm
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This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected law firm known for its professionalism and commitment to high-quality legal services. The firm offers a supportive and collaborative working environment where employees feel engaged and valued.
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Job Role
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As a Compliance Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing compliance policies, mitigating risks, and ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory frameworks. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence and promote a strong compliance culture within the firm.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Developing and implementing compliance policies and procedures
- Ensuring adherence to AML, GDPR, SRA regulations, and other legal standards
- Providing expert advice and training to teams across the firm
- Monitoring regulatory updates and adapting policies accordingly
- Investigating compliance breaches and recommending corrective actions
- Liaising with regulatory bodies and external stakeholders
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Job Requirements
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We are open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:
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- \nQualified solicitors looking to move away from -earning into a compliance-focused role
- \nCompliance professionals with 3+ years' experience looking for a step up into a managerial role
- \nExperienced Compliance Managers seeking a new challenge in a reputable law firm
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In addition, you should have:
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- Strong knowledge of legal and regulatory frameworks affecting the legal industry
- Experience with data protection laws, anti-money laundering regulations, and professional conduct rules
- The ability to identify training needs and deliver compliance training
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- A proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to work under pressure
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What's on Offer
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- Competitive salary & benefits package
- Hybrid working options
- Private medical insurance & group income protection scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with additional discretionary leave
- Career progression & professional development opportunities
- A collaborative and friendly work environment
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If you would be interested in knowing more about this Cheltenham based Compliance Manager role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com