Compliance Officer and MLRO

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom RiskFree Recruitment Full time

Compliance Officer & MLRO - Money Laundering Reporting OfficerProfessional

Must have a Professional Services AML background.

Client:

We are pleased to be working with a leading national business advisory firm that offers its clients exceptional service and with over 700 employees and a great company culture this role has to be on your radar.

Position Overview:

The MLRO will be responsible for overseeing the company's anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) program to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. The role requires a deep understanding of AML regulations, risk assessments, customer due diligence, transaction monitoring, and suspicious activity reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop, implement, and maintain AML and CTF policies and procedures in line with regulatory requirements

- Conduct ongoing risk assessments to identify and mitigate money laundering risks

- Establish and maintain a robust customer due diligence program to verify customer identities and assess the nature of their business activities

- Oversee transaction monitoring processes to detect and report suspicious activities

- Investigate and escalate suspicious transactions in a timely manner

- Ensure proper record-keeping and reporting of AML activities to regulatory authorities

- Provide AML training and guidance to staff to promote a culture of compliance throughout the organization

- Stay current on AML regulatory developments and industry trends to update policies and procedures accordingly

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Law, or related field; CAMS (Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist) certification preferred

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in AML compliance within the financial services industry

- Strong knowledge of AML regulations, guidelines, and best practices

- Experience in developing and implementing AML compliance programs

- Excellent analytical and investigative skills with attention to detail

- Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels

- Strong organizational and time management skills to manage multiple tasks effectively

- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure



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