About the team
We are recruiting a Risk and Compliance Manager to join our successful Risk & Compliance team, based in either our Birmingham or Nottingham Offices. The ideal candidate will be a strong team player, with a 'can-do’ attitude to work and comfortable working on their own initiative.
 
About the role

You will work in a collaborative team led by a people focussed Risk & Compliance Director, in a role which will be interesting, challenging and provide a varied workload. Hybrid working is offered, with the preference of attending our Nottingham or Birmingham offices.

Freeths maintains many certifications, accreditations and professional body memberships and has to respond to many client and supplier requests for information. Accreditations include ISO27001, ISO14001, ISO22301 and ISO9001 and Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditation.

Key Responsibilities

• Answering risk and compliance questions put to our “compliance helpdesk”
• Drafting policies and procedures with clear and accurate drafting
• Preparing and presenting training on SRA regulatory issues
• Conducting file reviews and assisting with COLP investigations
• Analysing compliance data and making recommendations for change
• Assisting with risk and compliance project work

Your skills and qualifications

• Experience of working in a SRA regulated firm
• Knowledge of the SRA Handbook
• Peripheral knowledge of the Money Laundering Regulations
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Be able to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure, prioritise and deliver work to a consistently high standard and to deadlines.

No Agencies please - direct applications only.
 

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