Job Description
Hybrid - based in Leicester
Are you a compliance professional looking for a purpose-driven role where your work directly supports ethical finance and community impact?
We're on the lookout for a Compliance Officer who's passionate about doing things right not just ticking boxes. This is your opportunity to take the lead on compliance, risk, and regulatory responsibilities within a growing and mission-led financial services organisation.
What You'll Be Doing
As our Compliance Officer, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring we operate with integrity, transparency, and within regulatory frameworks, including FCA, PRA, and AML obligations. You'll help shape and embed a culture of compliance across the organisation.
Key responsibilities include:
Regulatory Compliance - Keep us in line with FCA/PRA requirements, prepare reports, and stay on top of relevant updates.
Risk Management - Own the risk register, monitor emerging risks, and maintain the Business Continuity Plan.
Policies & Procedures - Develop, review, and audit internal compliance frameworks and controls.
AML & Financial Crime - Lead on AML efforts and serve as MLRO if designated.
Training & Culture - Promote awareness through ongoing staff training and a strong ethical culture.
Reporting & Governance - Provide updates to senior leaders and liaise with auditors and regulators.
What We're Looking For
You're someone who naturally spots the details others miss, who's confident working independently, and who can translate complex regulations into clear, practical guidance.
Ideally, you'll bring:
Experience in a compliance role within financial services
Strong knowledge of FCA/PRA, SM&CR, AML frameworks
Familiarity with relevant rulebooks (e.g., SYSC, CONC)
Relevant qualifications such as ICA Compliance/AML or Risk diplomas
Analytical mindset and excellent communication skills
What You'll Get in Return
25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more
Hybrid working (East Midlands base)
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free flu jabs
Regular company events
A supportive, collaborative culture with professional development opportunities
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