Bau New Client/ Aml Assistant

5 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Addleshaw Goddard Full time

The Office of the General Counsel Group at Addleshaw Goddard

The Office of the General Counsel Group (OGC) focuses on strategic risk management advice and projects across the firm's UK and international offices. This includes advising the firm on regulatory and professional practice issues, drafting and agreeing firm-wide policies and procedures, and assisting the General Counsel, Conflicts Partner, Money Laundering Reporting Officer and Anti-Bribery & Corruption Officer. The team is also responsible for implementing, embedding and monitoring compliance and risk practices across the firm, globally.

The Team

The Business Acceptance Unit (BAU) forms part of the Firm's OGC Directorate. The role reports to the BAU Manager New Clients / AML Team and involves the creation and ongoing maintenance of all client / AML records across the Firm's centralised processing systems, primarily in relation to anti-money laundering (AML) / client due diligence (CDD) checks and compliance with the relevant laws and regulations across the Firm's global operation.

The team comprises of Assistants and Advisors undertaking all aspects of client file opening, anti-money laundering CDD checks, risk assessments and associated risk relevant work. The team also manages the administration of the Sanctions process and supports the Firm's Money Laundering Reporting Officers (MLROs) and Deputies with the submission of Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) and high risk / reputational issues.

Occasional travel to the Firm's other offices may be required.

**Working in this team you can expect**:
An attractive, competitive salary and benefits package.
A flexible and friendly working environment (hybrid working is encouraged to get a balance between working from home and being in the office) and a supportive team culture where we all look out for each other at all levels

**Salary**:
Competitive

**Location**:
Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester

**Vacancy Type**:
Business Services Professionals

**Business Area**:
Office of the General Counsel

**Contract Type**:
Fixed Term Temporary

**Full time/Part time**:
Full Time
Loading...

**BENEFITS**:
WEALTH & PROTECTION
LIFESTYLE
HEALTH & WELLBEING
NEED HELP & ASSISTANCE?



  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Addleshaw Goddard Full time

    THE OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL GROUP AT ADDLESHAW GODDARD The Office of the General Counsel Group (OGC) focuses on strategic risk management advice and projects across the firm's UK and international offices. This includes advising the firm on regulatory and professional practice issues, drafting and agreeing firm-wide policies and procedures, and...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Addleshaw Goddard Full time

    THE OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL GROUP AT ADDLESHAW GODDARD The Office of the General Counsel Group (OGC) focuses on strategic risk management advice and projects across the firm's UK and international offices. This includes advising the firm on regulatory and professional practice issues, drafting and agreeing firm-wide policies and procedures, and...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Addleshaw Goddard Full time

    The Office of the General Counsel Group at Addleshaw Goddard The Office of the General Counsel Group (OGC) focuses on strategic risk management advice and projects across the firm's UK and international offices. This includes advising the firm on regulatory and professional practice issues, drafting and agreeing firm-wide policies and procedures, and...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Addleshaw Goddard Full time

    THE FIRM **We stand out for our consistently excellent advice**: we provide technical excellence, experience and crucially, we demonstrate real insight into our clients and what matters to them. Our knowledge of our chosen sectors and markets, and our investment in our client relationships set us apart. We are a natural choice for FTSE100 and other...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Addleshaw Goddard Full time

    THE FIRM **We stand out for our consistently excellent advice**: we provide technical excellence, experience and crucially, we demonstrate real insight into our clients and what matters to them. Our knowledge of our chosen sectors and markets, and our investment in our client relationships set us apart. We are a natural choice for FTSE100 and other...

  • Aml Assistant

    3 months ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turcan Connell Full time

    Job Advert Turcan Connell is seeking an AML Assistant to join our Risk & Compliance team in our Edinburgh office. The position is on a full-time permanent basis, core hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, 33.75 hours per week. Initially full-time office based, however, in the long term the Firm supports a hybrid working approach through our Smarter...

  • Senior Manager

    1 week ago


    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Addleshaw Goddard Full time

    Addleshaw Goddard is seeking a highly skilled professional to lead our BAU New Client/AML Team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal or professional services, with expertise in international AML regulations, sanctions regimes, and the SRA Code of Conduct 2019. Key responsibilities include providing exceptional client service, leveraging...

  • Senior Manager

    1 week ago


    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Addleshaw Goddard Full time

    Addleshaw Goddard is seeking a highly skilled professional to lead our BAU New Client/AML Team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal or professional services, with expertise in international AML regulations, sanctions regimes, and the SRA Code of Conduct 2019. Key responsibilities include providing exceptional client service, leveraging...

  • Aml Assistant

    5 months ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Cross Resourcing Full time

    Are you working in AML and looking for a new opportunity with a FANTASTIC employer, based in Edinburgh City Centre? If so, read on. We are thrilled to be supporting our leading client to recruit an AML Assistant to join their team on a full time, permanent basis. You will work as part of a team, assisting the AML Manager ensuring the firms full compliance...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Cross Resourcing Full time

    We are delighted to be working with our leading Legal client with offices across Scotland, to recruit a Compliance Assistant to join their AML team in Edinburgh. **Position reports to** AML Manager **Location** Edinburgh **Salary** £21,000 - 29,000 DOE + Excellent benefits **Role purpose** This is a fantastic new opportunity for a motivated...

  • Aml Admin Assistant

    4 months ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Cross Resourcing Full time

    Cross Resourcing are delighted to have been appointed to support our client, a highly regarded Law Firm in Edinburgh to recruit an AML Assistant to join their Risk & Compliance team, on a full-time permanent basis. **Position reports to** AML Manager **Location** Edinburgh **Salary** £21,000 - £24,000 DOE **Role Purpose** Support with the...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Cross Resourcing Full time

    We are supporting our client, one of Scotland's most highly regarded Firms, to recruit a Client Management Assistant to join their team. As a Client Management Assistant, you'll be responsible for maintaining the integrity of client and matter data while upholding strict risk controls and procedures. **What you’ll do** - Utilise the client and matter...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Meraki Full time

    Meraki Talent have been exclusive engaged on an AML Assistant for a legal business based in Edinburgh. The role is paying up to £35,000 per annum + benefits. **The Company** This is one of Scotland’s top legal firms who are regularly recognised as such. With a reputation as an exceptional place to work. The client is at the heart of everything they do,...

  • Bau Conflicts Advisor

    3 months ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Addleshaw Goddard Full time

    The Office of the General Counsel - Business Acceptance Unit The Firm's Business Acceptance Unit (BAU) is part of the Firm's Office of the General Counsel (OGC) Directorate with 60 team members who have responsibility for conflict checking, client and matter onboarding and compliance file audit. Within BAU, the Conflicts team of 25 Assistants, Advisors and...

  • Self Employed Stylist

    5 months ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Bau Hair Design Full time

    We have an exciting new opportunity at BAU. Are you creative and passionate about hair? Do you want to work in a fun and friendly, sustainable environment? We are looking for a qualified stylist who is keen to develop their skills and learn from and work next to our talented team on a full time basis. Our team offers the best in training and ongoing skills...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Addleshaw Goddard Full time

    THE OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL - BUSINESS ACCEPTANCE UNIT The Firm's Business Acceptance Unit (BAU) is part of the Firm's Office of the General Counsel (OGC) Directorate with 60 team members who have responsibility for conflict checking, client and matter onboarding and compliance file audit. Within BAU, the Conflicts team of 25 Assistants, Advisors and...

  • Compliance Officer

    3 months ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Rettie and Co. Full time

    **KEY DETAILS**: Job Title**: Compliance Officer (AML Specialist)** Location**:Based in either our Edinburgh or Glasgow office locations** Department**:Operations** Reports to**:Risk & Compliance Manager** Hours**:37.5** **Purpose of the role**: As the Compliance Officer, with a specialist focus on Anti Money Laundering (AML), you ensure that we conduct our...

  • Aml Officer

    4 months ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom hireful Full time

    Are you an experienced AML/KYC professional looking for a great employer with progression opportunities? Perhaps you long for a diverse challenge supporting a range of businesses and individuals? Our partner are a highly reputable and well established tax and legal consultancy. They support businesses, HNW individuals and charities to ensure they remain...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Addleshaw Goddard Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Team Leader to join our Business Assurance Unit (BAU) New Client/AML Team at Addleshaw Goddard. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing direct reports, making critical Anti-Money Laundering (AML) decisions, and ensuring compliance with international regulations.Key...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Addleshaw Goddard Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Team Leader to join our Business Assurance Unit (BAU) New Client/AML Team at Addleshaw Goddard. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing direct reports, making critical Anti-Money Laundering (AML) decisions, and ensuring compliance with international regulations.Key...