Corporate Risk and Compliance Specialist
4 days ago
Kennedys is a global law firm with expertise in dispute resolution and advisory services. With over 2,500 people worldwide across 45 offices in the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific and America we have some of the most respected legal minds in their field.
We're seeking a highly skilled Corporate Risk and Compliance Specialist to join our Quality and Audit Risk team. This role will play a crucial part in providing expert information, advice, and guidance to the Firm on professional responsibility, risk, and compliance issues.
Key Responsibilities- Assist in the delivery of the annual lawyer file audit programme, ensuring timely completion and high-quality written reports.
- Monitor and complete corrective actions, working closely with fee earners, team leaders, and Partners throughout the business.
- Contribute to existing and future internal audit processes, covering the UK and global offices.
- Discuss internal audit requirements and findings with stakeholders, promoting a culture of transparency and accountability.
- Support the development of an effective audit process relevant to the ISO 9001 Quality Management accreditation for all UK and overseas offices.
- Participate in due diligence processes where required, focusing on internal or external audit activity.
- A minimum of 2 years' experience in legal file management, preferably with supervisory, peer review, or file audit experience.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a proactive attitude and ability to handle confidential matters with discretion.
- A good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel, with excellent attention to detail.
We offer a competitive salary range of £35,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits, including:
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- The chance to work with a diverse range of clients and colleagues.
- A generous holiday allowance and pension scheme.
We're committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and welcome applications from candidates who share our values. If you're passionate about risk and compliance, and want to join a leading global law firm, please submit your application.
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