The opportunity

TSR Legal are currently working with a well-regarded multi-office law firm based in Cardiff, which are currently looking to recruit a Risk & Compliance Solicitor to work within the expanding Risk team.

As a Risk & Compliance Solicitor, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the firm’s Risk & Compliance function, implementing, and developing policies and procedures across the business. The role will involve advising on compliance and regulatory matters to both staff and partners fostering an awareness and culture throughout the firm.

Key duties

• Working closely with the Director of Risk & Compliance to instil a culture of compliance across the firm making sure all staff understand their responsibilities
• Responsible for acting as the point of escalation for compliance and risk queries
• Involved in developing clear policies, training materials to enhance knowledge across the firm
• Conduct audits to assess compliance levels across the firm
• Manage the compliance policy portfolio, ensuring regular reviews and training to staff
• Maintain compliance-related standards including Lexcel accreditation and external audits
• Assisting in developing PI’s and performance metrics
• Develop and train more junior members of the team

To be considered for this role, our client is requiring a candidate who has prior experience of working within a law firm as a Risk & Compliance Solicitor, is qualified as a Solicitor in England & Wales, strong understanding of regulations, SRA standards, and regulations, anti-money laundering as well as excellent communication and report writing skills.

Apply now

If you believe you have the skill set required, please apply to this advert or contact Ryan at TSR Legal on 07554 389913 or ryan@tsrlegal.co.uk for a confidential discussion on the role.