Compliance Officer
Join the Revolution in Fintech Car Finance
Carmoola is a trailblazing fintech car finance lender, and we’re growing faster than ever. After a highly successful launch and securing over £140M in funding, we’re expanding our compliance team. This is your chance to elevate our compliance function to the next level, in a company backed by top-tier investors like QED.As we scale following our Series A+ funding round, we are on the lookout for a dedicated individual ready to make a significant impact.
Your Role in Shaping Our Future
We are searching for an exceptional Compliance Officer to join our dynamic team. Reporting directly to the Head of Risk and Compliance, You will have the unique opportunity to ensure Carmoola adheres to all regulatory and legal requirements, developing and maintaining compliance frameworks that support responsible business practices.
As we continue to innovate, you’ll have the chance to leverage automation and modern compliance practices to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and reduce risk. This isn’t just a job; it’s a chance to set new standards in how we handle these critical functions.
Your work will ensure that we deliver WOW to our customers, our regulatory commitments are met, and Carmoola sets the gold standard for compliance in the fintech car finance industry.
What You’ll Do
As Compliance Officer, your expertise will help shape our compliance framework, ensuring we continue to deliver responsible and innovative financial solutions.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Financial Promotions – Review and approve marketing materials to ensure they are clear, fair, and not misleading, while staying compliant with FCA guidelines.
- Consumer Duty Monitoring – Oversee the continuous embedding and monitoring of Consumer Duty requirements, ensuring we consistently deliver good outcomes for customers.
- Anti-Money Laundering (AML) – Support the improvement of AML policies and procedures, ensuring effective detection and prevention of financial crime.
- Automation – Identify opportunities to use automation and technology to enhance efficiency, reduce manual errors, and ensure regulatory tasks are completed accurately.
- Whistleblowing, Conflicts, and Anti-Bribery & Corruption – Maintain and enhance frameworks for reporting concerns, managing conflicts of interest, and preventing bribery and corruption.
- Regulatory Reporting – Prepare and submit regulatory reports accurately and on time.
- Policy Governance – Develop, review, and maintain compliance policies and procedures, ensuring they remain up-to-date with evolving regulations.
Requirements
Essentials:
- Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in compliance monitoring and reporting.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex regulatory concepts clearly.
- A proactive mindset with a strong sense of initiative, able to identify and address compliance risks before they escalate.
- At least 3 years of experience in a compliance role within financial services, fintech, or a regulated industry.
Desirables:
- Familiarity with financial promotions regulations and the review process for marketing materials.
- Experience with whistleblowing, conflicts of interest, and anti-bribery and corruption frameworks.
- Professional compliance qualification (ICA, CISI, or equivalent).
- Experience working in a high-growth startup or scale-up environment.
If you're passionate about making a difference but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply—we'd love to hear from you!
Who You Are
You are driven by a passion for excellence and delivering the best outcomes for customers. You’re detail-oriented, analytical, and highly organised, with a keen eye for spotting risks and opportunities. You thrive in an environment where you can take initiative, solve problems creatively, and continuously seek ways to enhance or automate compliance processes.If you love collaborating with individuals across the business that are as dedicated to learning and growth as you are, Carmoola is the place for you.
Benefits- Competitive salary: £65k-£80k
- Hybrid working model: 1-2 days per week in our London office
- The opportunity to shape the future of Compliance at Carmoola as the company grows
- A vibrant, supportive work environment where innovation and excellence are celebrated
Ready to Lead and Innovate?
Join us at Carmoola, where you can shape the future of car finance, set new industry standards, and grow your career in an environment that values your expertise and initiative. Apply today and be part of our journey to revolutionise the fintech landscape.