Compliance and Ethics Assistant

6 months ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Latham & Watkins LLP Full time

Latham & Watkins, a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world, is seeking a Compliance and Ethics Assistant to join our friendly, dynamic and collaborative Office of General Counsel team in London or Manchester.

**About Latham & Watkins**

Latham & Watkins is dedicated to hiring and developing the best and brightest. A key to Latham’s success and our continued ability to deliver the highest quality service to our clients is our “one-firm” culture - a spirit of teamwork and shared commitment to quality across our offices worldwide that has long distinguished Latham from other law firms.

**About the office**

The Manchester office is home to a wide range of departments and business staff who support the firm globally across a range of specialist functions from technology and human resources to finance and accounting. We value our people with an inclusive and supportive culture; our communities with our commitment to give back; and our planet through ever more sustainable operations. The Manchester office is often at the cutting edge of developing new ways to deliver first-class services to clients and colleagues, drawing on diverse backgrounds and expertise, making it a vibrant and dynamic workplace.

**About the role**

As a Compliance and Ethics Assistant, supporting the firm’s Anti-Money Laundering ("AML") program, DAC6 and other compliance programs across our global offices. You will also be supporting the Office of General Counsel on special projects on an as-needed basis. Other key responsibilities include:

- Conducting intensive corporate research, verifying client identification and collecting documentation promptly to support compliance efforts across various jurisdictions;
- Assisting with the monitoring of the implementation of UK sanctions, and undertaking research related to the firm’s screening program;
- Working with the Compliance & DAC6 Senior Analysts to ensure assessments, courses and forms have been completed by the appropriate deadlines.
- Assisting with ad hoc special projects such as travel queries due to Brexit and the Posted Workers Directive.

**About you**

Join our team if you:

- Enjoy working in a team environment and providing a strong customer experience;
- Enjoy interacting effectively with a range of seniorities and possess excellent interpersonal skills;
- Exhibit an ability to problem solve and provide alternative strategies to challenging situations;
- Are able to organise your workload well, prioritise effectively and handle multiple deadlines;
- Can handle confidential information with the appropriate discretion.

And have:

- Relevant compliance experience including research functions;
- Experience of working in a law firm, or other professional services environment;
We encourage you to apply
- Health insurance as well as group income protection and life assurance
- A pension plan
- Wellness programs
- Employee discounts
- And more

Latham & Watkins is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversity, equal opportunity and sustainability enables Latham & Watkins to draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to create one of the world's leading law firms.

Latham & Watkins' lawyers, paralegals, and professional staff worldwide comprise a rich mixture of different races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, sexual orientations, cultures, and primary languages. Our diversity makes us who we are.

What sets Latham & Watkins apart is our commitment to our pro bono work and sustainability initiatives. Latham's dedication to pro bono work is a source of pride and reflects a fundamental part of the firm’s culture. For more information about our pro bono work, please click here.

Latham & Watkins is committed to supporting the long-term sustainability of the environment, you can find more information on our sustainability programs by visiting our Latham Sustainability webpage.

Job Location

Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Department

Office of the General Counsel

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

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