Job Description
Compliance Manager
\n Gloucester
\n Hybrid (3 days in office)
\n I’m working with a growing legal business looking to appoint a Compliance Manager in Gloucester. This is a broad role covering SRA compliance, AML, data protection, complaints and quality assurance, with direct access to the Managing Directors and the opportunity to shape how compliance works across the business.
\n It could suit an existing Compliance Manager or an experienced Senior Compliance Officer ready for a step up.
The Role?
\n You’ll be the central point of contact for compliance advice across the firm’s SRA-regulated businesses, supporting senior leaders and colleagues with practical guidance.
\n ✔ Managing SRA regulatory compliance and internal policies
\n ✔ Overseeing AML procedures, risk assessments and MLRO responsibilities
\n ✔ Managing GDPR and data protection requirements
\n ✔ Conducting file reviews, compliance audits and quality assurance
\n ✔ Handling complaints and identifying improvements
\n ✔ Supporting CQS accreditation and lender panel requirements
\n ✔ Coordinating insurance renewals and managing associated risks
\n ✔ Supporting corporate governance and Companies House obligations
\n ✔ Delivering compliance training across the business
About You?
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- Experience in compliance or risk within an SRA-regulated law firm.
- Good knowledge of SRA regulations, AML and data protection.
- Experience with file reviews, complaints and CQS requirements.
- Confident advising senior leaders and colleagues.
- Organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities.
- Strong attention to detail.
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What's in it for you?
\n ⭐ A visible role with direct access to senior leadership
\n ⭐ A supportive culture and the opportunity to shape the compliance function
\n ⭐ Hybrid working after probation, with 3 days in the Gloucester office
\n ⭐ Annual bonus
\n ⭐ Health Cash Plan and Life Assurance
\n ⭐ Enhanced family leave and your birthday off
\n ⭐ Additional leave for long service, including a fully paid one-month sabbatical
\n ⭐ Study support and an Employee Assistance Programme
\n ⭐ Gym discounts, cycle-to-work and car leasing schemes
\n Interested?
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Compliance Manager - Law Firm in Gloucester employer: QED Legal
Join an esteemed international law firm in Leeds, where you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. With a robust client base and a steady flow of high-profile M&A deals, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills while mentoring junior lawyers and expanding your practice. The firm offers unique benefits such as genuine international exposure through secondments, making it an exceptional place for ambitious corporate lawyers seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.