Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Officer

4 weeks ago


London Area, United Kingdom The MWek Company Full time

AML Specialist Role at The MWek Company

We are seeking an experienced AML Specialist to join our team at The MWek Company. As an AML Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the compliance of our business with anti-money laundering regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Verify clients, obtain necessary information and documentation from local company registers and online compliance databases.
  • Analyse complex ownership structures and understand M&A and investment transactions.
  • Write client and matter risk assessments and escalate high-risk clients/matters to the AML Manager as needed.
  • Conduct sanctions screenings/checks on relevant clients and individuals.
  • Assist with the ongoing monitoring of high-risk clients/matters.
  • Work closely with the AML Manager to ensure accuracy and relevancy of information.

Criteria for the Role:

  • Educated at degree level with at least 1-2 years of AML experience in a global law firm setting.
  • Strong understanding of the Money Laundering Regulations 2017 (amended 2022).
  • Strong understanding of the Legal Sector Affinity Group (LSAG) Anti-Money Laundering Guidance for the Legal Sector 2023.
  • SRA requirements for law firms.
  • Excellent attention to detail, collaborative and communication skills.

About The MWek Company:

The MWek Company is a leading provider of financial services. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of compliance and integrity in our business practices.



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