Risk and Compliance Officer

QED Legal
London
We are working with a leading London law firm seeking a Risk and Compliance Officer to join their team based in London.

In this role, you will play a key part in supporting all aspects of Risk management, Regulatory Compliance, and Conflict Resolution within the practice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the onboarding of new clients and matters, ensuring all information is accurate and compliant with regulatory standards and firm policies.
  • Conduct Anti-Money Laundering (AML) activities, including Customer Due Diligence (CDD), reviewing Know Your Customer (KYC) documentation, and performing sanctions checks, escalating issues to the MLRO as required
  • Advise on, and review, the application of terms and engagement letters.
  • Perform ongoing monitoring and risk assessments, updating records and processes in response to changes in client or matter risk in line with regulatory requirements
  • Prepare and deliver compliance reports on a weekly and monthly basis.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and participate in audits, supporting the preparation of annual file reviews and compliance reports.
  • Assist in developing and updating compliance policies and procedures as needed
About You
  • Previous experience within a compliance function, ideally in a law firm environment
  • Solid understanding of AML, CDD, and KYC processes.
  • Demonstrated experience working within a regulatory compliance framework, with the ability to identify and resolve conflicts of interest
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues and clients at all levels.
  • Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and clear communication abilities
If you are looking to take the next step in your Compliance career with a prestigious law firm, we encourage you to get in touch.
Posted 2025-07-03

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