Compliance Officer / COLP Solicitor

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Macclesfield
Salary
50000.00 - 55000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
07 Oct 2020
Closes
04 Nov 2020
Sectors
Legal
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Compliance Officer, COLP Solicitor, Legal Compliance, SRA, Compliance, Regulatory, Permanent, Macclesfield

Compliance Officer / COLP Solicitor is required by a modern, Specialist Law Firm based in Macclesfield.

The COLP position is to provide the leadership, management and vision necessary to ensure that the company has the proper operational controls, administrative and reporting procedures, and people systems in place to effectively grow the organisation and to ensure financial strength and operating efficiency.

The ideal COLP Solicitor needs to ensure that systems and controls are in place to enable the firm, its managers and employees to comply with their obligations under:

Any terms and conditions under which the firm is authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) to provide legal services
The prevailing SRA Handbook, apart from the SRA Accounts Rules 2011 or 2018 (SRA AR 2011)
Any other relevant legislation, regulations and rules that apply to the firm, its managers, interest holders or employees

Required Experiences:

3 years' PQE
Experience of working as either a COLP or in a Legal Compliance function.
Excellent understanding of the SRA Handbook.

Skills/Qualifications:

Leadership & Stakeholder Management
To drive and motivate results
Establish a positive working environment
Establish strategy and profitability
Contract Management and Budgeting
Market and Customer knowledge
Proven legal experience as a qualified Solicitor with minimum 3yrs PQE.
Experience of working either as a COLP or in a legal compliance function
Excellent understanding of SRA handbook
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities (Essential)
Able to operate independently in a fast-paced environment (Essential)
Meticulous attention to detail (Essential)
Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines (Essential)

Vacancy Information:

Location: Macclesfield
Salary range (DOE): GBP50,000 to GBP55,000
Job type: Permanent
Experience: 3 years PQE
Job Section: Private Practice
Working Hours: Monday - Friday (full-time)
Reference: AS1515
Contact: Andy Shah
About Klein Hamilton Recruitment

Klein Hamilton are Legal & IT Securities specialist Recruiters, working with magic circle, silver circle, blue chip, fintech and dynamic SME businesses, who trust us in finding them the best talent. You can apply for our vacancies in confidence. We are a regulated employment agency and will discuss this vacancy with you and gain your permission prior to submission of application directly to the decision maker.

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Compliance Officer, COLP Solicitor, Legal Compliance, SRA, Compliance, Regulatory, Permanent, Macclesfield

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