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Compliance Manager

QED Legal
CompanyQED Legal
CategoryLegal & Compliance
LocationCardiff
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelManager
SalaryGBP 40k–50k
Posted28 Jul 2026
Last verified9 Aug 2026
SourceThe employer's own careers page (company_site)
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Description
Risk & Compliance Manager Cardiff / Bristol Hybrid working We're working with a well-established, multi-service law firm that is looking to appoint an experienced Risk & Compliance Manager to support the senior leadership team This is a fantastic opportunity for an established compliance professional looking to take ownership of a broad, varied role, working closely with senior leadership to drive the firm's risk and compliance strategy while supporting fee earners across the business. The Role? As Risk & Compliance Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring the firm continues to meet its regulatory obligations while embedding a strong culture of compliance across the business. • Managing the firm's day-to-day risk and compliance function. • Acting as a key point of contact for regulatory and compliance queries. • Overseeing AML, client due diligence and ongoing monitoring processes. • Managing conflicts of interest and confidentiality issues. • Supporting the firm's COLP and senior leadership on regulatory matters. • Reviewing, developing and implementing compliance policies and procedures. • Delivering compliance training to colleagues across the firm. • Conducting file reviews, audits and monitoring activities. • Investigating compliance breaches and recommending improvements. • Monitoring regulatory developments and ensuring the firm's processes remain compliant. • Producing management information and compliance reports for senior stakeholders. • Supporting wider business projects, accreditations and continuous improvement initiatives. About You? • Previous experience working within legal risk and compliance, in SRA regulated firm • A strong understanding of the SRA Standards and Regulations. • Good working knowledge of AML legislation, CDD, KYC and sanctions requirements. • Experience carrying out file reviews and compliance monitoring. • The confidence to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels. • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. • A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong attention to detail. What's in it for you? • Opportunity to join a respected and growing law firm. • Broad, varied role with genuine autonomy. • Exposure to strategic compliance projects alongside day-to-day operational work. • Supportive and collaborative working environment. • Competitive salary and benefits package. • Hybrid working available. Interested? Know someone who could be great? Reach out, let's have a confidential conversation . . . #legalcompliance #aml #sra #compliancemanager #riskmanager #riskandbestpractice