Posted 24 July, 2026
Compliance Analyst
qed legal
Manchester, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Compliance Analyst Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, London or Edinburgh Hybrid & Flexible WorkingI'm working with a brilliant national law firm looking to expand their growing compliance function and bring on board a Compliance AnalystThis is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in legal compliance, AML, conflicts, CDD and KYC who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and wants to develop their career within a well-respected firm.The Role?\n
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- Conducting conflict of interest checks using specialist conflicts software. \n
- Reviewing and assessing potential conflicts, liaising with fee earners and partners to reach commercial and compliant decisions. \n
- Reviewing Client Due Diligence (CDD) and Know Your Client (KYC) documentation. \n
- Ensuring compliance with AML regulations, SRA requirements and internal policies. \n
- Carrying out company, sanctions and verification searches using a range of compliance databases. \n
- Reviewing beneficial ownership structures and advising on more complex CDD requirements. \n
- Undertaking Source of Funds (SOF) and Source of Wealth (SOW) reviews where required. \n
- Supporting ongoing AML reviews for existing clients. \n
- Working closely with lawyers and stakeholders across the business to provide practical compliance guidance. \n
- Helping maintain high standards across client onboarding, risk management and regulatory compliance. \n
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- Previous experience working within a law firm compliance, AML, Risk & Compliance or Business Acceptance team. \n
- At least 12 months' experience conducting legal conflicts checks. \n
- Experience reviewing CDD, KYC and AML documentation. \n
- Strong analytical and research skills. \n
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. \n
- The ability to communicate confidently with stakeholders at all levels. \n
- Experience using legal compliance systems such as Intapp Conflicts would be advantageous, although not essential. \n
