Junior Compliance Analyst - Liverpool

Junior Compliance Analyst - Liverpool

Posted 4 days ago by Larbey Evans

£33,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Junior Compliance Analyst role at a renowned global law firm in Liverpool involves supporting the Manager and Senior Analysts in client and matter intake processes. This position is offered on a 12-month fixed-term contract with hybrid working arrangements. The role requires conducting client due diligence and managing compliance-related queries while adhering to Anti-Money Laundering Regulations. The successful candidate will also provide advice on conflicts and compliance issues to various stakeholders within the firm.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for day-to-day tasks relating to all aspects of the firm's Client and Matter Inception processes
  • Manage the compliance inbox and answer various ad hoc queries
  • Undertake client due diligence checks and determine the nature and level of due diligence required to comply with Anti-Money Laundering Regulations
  • Assess the risk profile of new and existing clients and matters and escalating issues as appropriate
  • Carry out conflict searches and identifying and resolving (and escalating as appropriate) any conflict issues arising out of searches undertaken or reviewed
  • Conduct research as part of client due diligence using external and internal databases
  • Provide advice to partners, fee earners and secretaries on Anti-Money Laundering, general inception and conflicts queries

Key Skills:

  • Previous experience working in a similar role within a law firm
  • Experience in conducting client due diligence and/or conflicts analysis
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the SRA's rules regarding conflicts of interest and confidentiality
  • Ability to analyse data and reach reasoned conclusions
  • Experience in dealing effectively with stakeholders and senior management

Salary (Rate): £33,000.00 yearly

City: Liverpool

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Junior Compliance Analyst – Liverpool

One of renowned global law firm clients is seeking an August 2026 or 2027 Future Trainee to join their Liverpool office as a Junior Compliance Analyst on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract.

Salary to £33,000 12-month fixed-term contract 09:30-17:30 working hours Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote) Excellent employee benefits, including GymFlex, subsidised on-site restaurant and coffee bar and enhanced family leave, and more!

This role will support the Manager and Senior Analysts in the team in all aspects of new client and matter intake.

Junior Compliance Analyst Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for day-to-day tasks relating to all aspects of the firm's Client and Matter Inception processes
  • Manage the compliance inbox and answer various ad hoc queries
  • Undertake client due diligence checks and determine the nature and level of due diligence required to comply with Anti-Money Laundering Regulations
  • Assess the risk profile of new and existing clients and matters and escalating issues as appropriate
  • Carry out conflict searches and identifying and resolving (and escalating as appropriate) any conflict issues arising out of searches undertaken or reviewed
  • Conduct research as part of client due diligence using external and internal databases
  • Provide advice to partners, fee earners and secretaries on Anti-Money Laundering, general inception and conflicts queries

Junior Compliance Analyst Skills & Requirements:

  • Previous experience working in a similar role within a law firm
  • Experience in conducting client due diligence and/or conflicts analysis
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the SRA's rules regarding conflicts of interest and confidentiality
  • Ability to analyse data and reach reasoned conclusions
  • Experience in dealing effectively with stakeholders and senior management