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Compliance Officer

Artemis Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Horsham, West Sussex RH13 0NE, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking a Compliance Officer to enhance compliant processes and identify risks within the organization.
  • The role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in compliance or a related field and offers a salary of £40,000 to £50,000 per year.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting audits, monitoring compliance, and reviewing client files to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Candidates should possess knowledge of FCA rules and other relevant regulations, with qualifications such as QCA Level 4 or higher being advantageous.
  • The position also involves providing guidance to firms, handling consumer complaints, and preparing action plans following audits.

Our growing client is looking for a Compliance Officer to assist with compliant processes and procedures along with identifying and mitigating risks.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Ensure awareness and compliance of regulatory responsibilities and ensuring that the consumer outcomes are at the core focus
  • To provide support to the Compliance Manager by conducting Focused Audits of the activities of individuals and firms where there is evidence of the firm or individual being of a risk to the company
  • To conduct Induction, Monitoring, Investigation Remedial and Exit Visits on Firms using pre-prepared check sheets and any special instructions agreed by the Compliance Manager
  • Accurately recording outcomes on the in-house systems
  • Review client files to confirm suitability, good consumer outcomes and adherence to regulatory and company requirements
  • Identify and require remedial action from members firms where necessary
  • To identify any breaches or misconduct by firms and individuals and report any training/compliance failures to the Compliance Manager
  • To provide feedback and prepare action plans for firms and individuals following any audit and to complete a risk evaluation of everyone within the firm and an over all risk assessment based upon the findings of any audit
  • To provide guidance to firms and individuals in setting up and maintaining good business and compliance practices and procedures
  • To include review and approval of financial promotions and the provision of technical support
  • To provide feedback to other departments within the company
  • To handle consumer complaints in a fair and non-biased manner, in accordance with the regulatory requirements and procedures
  • To undertake or lead on project work where required by the Compliance Manager

Skills:

  • Knowledge of the FCA Rules
  • Awareness of the rules and regulations of other relevant bodies (e.g. JMLSG, FATF, ICO)
  • CII Financial Services Regulation and Ethics (R01) (desirable)
  • Intelligent Office experience
  • Knowledge of the financial services industry, products and risks
  • Working knowledge of a Compliant Sales Process and Disclosure requirements
  • QCA Level 4, 6 or 6+ qualification

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