Risk and Compliance Executive

Our client is a progressive, award-winning, leading regional law firm with offices in Bishop’s Stortford and London. Due to continued growth, they have an excellent opportunity for a legal Risk and Compliance professional to join their team to help enhance their processes, embed a compliance culture, and reduce risk across all areas of the business.
Role:
This is an exciting and varied role for a highly organised, proactive individual with excellent interpersonal and analytical skills. This is a full-time position based in Bishop’s Stortford with occasional travel to our client's London office. The role will involve assisting the Risk and Compliance Team with file reviews, management of client complaints and notifications to insurers. It will include acting as a point of contact for general risk and compliance queries from staff and maintaining the firm’s central records. The successful candidate will also support the firm with data protection and AML compliance.
Required knowledge & skills:
The ideal candidate will have prior experience of some or all of the areas above, either as a qualified legal professional or having worked in a Risk and Compliance role within the legal sector. The ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients, staff and other professionals and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office is essential.
Salary:
On offer is an excellent basic salary plus bonus and benefits to include 22 days holiday, Contributory Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, Health Cover, and discretionary Annual Bonus.
All candidates are considered.
We receive a high volume of applications for every role but you are important to us and we do try to respond to every applicant, however if you have not heard from us within two weeks of your application, then please assume that your application has not been successful