Risk & Compliance Assistant Are you a Law Graduate looking to launch your career within a leading global law firm as a Risk & Compliance Assistant? This is a fantastic career opportunity for someone who is dedicated to working in an environment where quality output is paramount. Salary to £30,000 09:30-17:30 (Monday-Friday) hybrid working (3 days in the office / 2 days WFH) Annual gym membership contribution Long service annual leave accrual an additional moving day Private music tuition lessons Bank / City location The successful candidate will be providing global practice support to the firm’s offices on all aspects of risk, regulatory compliance, and conflicts. Key Responsibilities of the Risk & Compliance Assistant: Assisting the Risk & Compliance Officers in general daily tasks and assist the Risk Legal team with research and other ad hoc tasks. Assisting with screening, company, PEPs and Sanctions database searches. Assisting with organising and tracing sanctions updates and monitor the relevant internal mailbox. Auditing files to check compliance with firm policy, legal and regulatory requirements as well as being aware of reputational and commercial implications, and providing practical, commercial advice where appropriate. Compliance reporting, assisting in the production of spreadsheets to monitor client and matter inception process status. Checking that fee estimates, costs benefit analyses and time limits have been updated along with ensuring matter closure procedures have been completed. Skills & Requirements of the Risk & Compliance Assistant: Excellent academics with a Law Degree or equivalent. A minimum of 6 months’ experience within a law firm is essential for this role. Intellectual curiosity and displaying ambition to take on increasing responsibilities over time within Risk & Compliance. A high level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel.