Compliance Specialist

Compliance Specialist

Glasgow (Hybrid)

£35,000 – £42,000 + excellent benefits

Join a respected, independent financial advisory firm with a strong reputation and a supportive, mid-sized team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your compliance career in a business that values integrity, professional growth, and long-term client relationships.

You’ll enjoy a flexible hybrid working model, a generous benefits package including income protection, critical illness cover, life assurance, 34 days holiday, annual bonus, and a highly competitive employer pension contribution, as well as full study support to help you progress further.

What you’ll do

• Monitor and enforce internal compliance policies and procedures
• Conduct training and monitoring (T&C) 1-2-1s with advisers
• Check client files pre- and post-sale, providing direct feedback to advisers
• Review and update company policies to reflect regulatory changes
• Support regulatory reporting through research and collation of compliance management information
• Investigate and resolve compliance concerns or breaches
• Maintain records of compliance activities
• Collaborate with advisers and administration teams to ensure cross-functional compliance
• Prepare and deliver training materials to staff on compliance topics

What you’ll need

• Level 4 Diploma (or above) in financial planning
• 1–3 years’ experience in a compliance or regulatory role, ideally reviewing advice for pensions and investments
• Familiarity with FCA requirements for investment advice, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., FCA Handbook, GDPR, AML)

About the company

This is a well-established, independent firm with a great reputation in the market. As a mid-sized business, they offer the best of both worlds: a collaborative, close-knit team environment and the resources to support your professional development.

You’ll be joining a company that genuinely invests in its people and is committed to high standards of client care.

You’ll also benefit from a comprehensive package including income protection, critical illness cover, life assurance, 34 days holiday, annual bonus, generous employer pension contributions, and ongoing study support.

Progression & Training

You’ll have access to structured training, mentoring, and support for further professional qualifications—helping you take the next step in your compliance career.

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