AML Compliance Officer Trainee

1 month ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Sewell Wallis Ltd Full time

This business operates in over 40 countries with numerous offices worldwide.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Trainee Anti Money Laundering Analyst to join our team on a 24-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in Risk and Compliance, offering hybrid working arrangements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess client risk profiles and monitor for changes
  • Liaise with partners on due diligence issues
  • Conduct company and press searches
  • Support the Deputy Money Laundering Officer on general anti-money laundering matters and client due diligence
  • Collaborate with AML team members on research projects and compliance with regulatory requirements
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Educated to degree level or qualified in KYC/Compliance, with experience in professional services
  • Knowledge of the Money Laundering Regulations 2017 and the EU's 5th Money Laundering Directive
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Excel
  • Analytical skills, with ability to make informed decisions
  • Practical problem-solving approach, with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Effective time management and prioritization skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
  • Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options
  • Cycle to work scheme and gym membership contribution
  • Bonus scheme and 25 days annual leave
Estimated Salary:

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.



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