Risk and Compliance Officer

1 month ago


Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Meridian Business Support Full time

Meridian Business Support is seeking a skilled Risk and Compliance Officer to join our team. As a key member of our risk management team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the company meets regulatory standards and best practices.

Main Responsibilities:

Risk Management:

  1. Support the risk control and assessment processes by collecting and organizing data, performing risk assessments, and identifying potential risks and vulnerabilities.
  2. Maintain and update the risk register, liaising with business units to ensure monitoring, remediation, and mitigation actions are completed in a timely manner.
  3. Collaborate with the team to develop strategies and tactics for mitigating identified risks and enhancing the firm's overall risk management framework.
  4. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the risk and compliance framework and policies, and recommend improvements as needed.
  5. Support the production of regular and ad-hoc risk management reports for senior management.

Compliance:

  1. Assist in the preparation, review, and maintenance of company policies, compliance documentation, and manuals, ensuring they are current and aligned with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  2. Support the production of regular and ad-hoc reports to ensure awareness of regulatory issues for senior management.
  3. Horizon monitoring - keep abreast of changes in relevant regulations, industry standards, and best practices, providing timely updates on relevant developments and their potential impact on the company.
  4. Assist in compliance monitoring activities within the Group to ensure processes and actions align with relevant regulations and internal policies.

Requirements:

  1. At least two years of experience in a risk and compliance capacity in a rapidly growing company, including some form of monitoring, checking, or quality assurance, preferably in the financial services sector.
  2. Familiarity with GDPR, AML, TPR, FCA, HMRC, CIOT, and SRA requirements.

This is a full-time role working hybrid (2 office days a week) offering a salary circa £40,000 - £50,000 (dependent on skills and experience). This role also offers flexible working and a great benefits package.



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