At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead AML strategy and manage a high-performing financial crime team.
- Company: A leading international professional services firm with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Flexible working, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team and influence key stakeholders across the firm.
- Why this job: Shape AML strategy and make a real impact in a growing business.
- Qualifications: Qualified solicitor with strong AML experience and leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
A leading international professional services firm is looking for an experienced Head of AML to lead its financial crime function. This is a brand new role and will report into the Firm's General Counsel. This is a senior, visible role where you will shape AML strategy, lead a high-performing team and act as a key advisor to partners and senior stakeholders across the business.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the firm’s AML and sanctions approach
- Manage and develop an established financial crime team
- Act as escalation point for complex AML matters
- Work closely with senior stakeholders across the firm
- Drive improvements in systems, controls and training
Ideal candidate:
- Qualified solicitor with strong AML experience in a law firm
- Deep knowledge of UK AML regulations
- Proven leadership and stakeholder management skills
This is a great opportunity to step into a leadership role with real influence in a well-regarded, growing business with a collaborative culture and flexible working (2 days per week minimum). You must have recent experience in a law firm to be considered for this role.
Head of AML - Professional Services employer: Taylor Root
Join a leading international professional services firm that values collaboration and innovation, offering a dynamic work environment where your expertise in AML will directly shape the firm's strategy. With a strong commitment to employee development, flexible working arrangements, and a culture that encourages open communication, this role provides an exceptional opportunity for growth and influence within a respected organisation.