Compliance Manager
Are you an experienced legal professional looking to transition into a dedicated compliance role Or an established Compliance Manager seeking a new challengeAre you an experienced legal professional looking to transition into a dedicated compliance role Or an established Compliance Manager seeking a new challenge
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.
About the Firm
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.
Job Role
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.
Key Responsibilities
Developing and implementing compliance policies and proceduresEnsuring 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
Job Requirements
We are open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:
Qualified solicitors looking to move away from fee-earning into a compliance-focused roleCompliance professionals with 3+ years' experience looking for a step up into a managerial role
Experienced Compliance Managers seeking a new challenge in a reputable law firm
In addition, you should have:
Strong knowledge of legal and regulatory frameworks affecting the legal industryExperience 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
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary & benefits packageHybrid 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
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