Compliance Manager - FTC

  • qed legal
  • Manchester, Lancashire
  • Feb 04, 2026
Contractor Banking Finance

Job Description

Compliance Manager Manchester 12 month FTC Hybrid & fully flexible workingWe're currently working with a fabulous national law firm looking for a compliance manager to join the team on a contract basis. This is to lead the business acceptance function, supporting with CDD, AML, Conflicts and more.The Role?You'll oversee a team of compliance analysts responsible for businness acceptance. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll support day-to-day operations, ensure high-quality outputs, and act as a key point of contact for stakeholders across the business.
  • Manage and mentor a small team
  • Provide guidance on KYC/CDD requirements, AML regulations and internal risk processes
  • Review and quality-check analysts' work
  • Make risk-based decisions in line with AML standards and internal policies
  • Ensure deadlines and targets are met
About you?? Experience in a law firm compliance role, specifically CDD/KYC? Understanding of matter risk assessments? Previous leadership experience or mentoring junior team members? Strong analytical, research and problem-solving skills? Excellent communicationWhat's in it for you?
  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid & flexible working
  • Incredible benefits package
  • Opportunity to really shape processes
Interested?Know someone who could be great?Reach out let's have a confidential conversation