Compliance Officer

I am supporting a client looking for a new Compliance Officer - Wolverhampton located

Salary - up to -40,000 DOE

Hybrid working - 3 days in the offer per week after passing of probation

Following a surge in FCA authorisation projects, the team is expanding and seeking a skilled Compliance Officer to join them.

They are a fast-growing business offering a fresh, modern approach to FCA compliance. Client relationships are built on open, positive communication and a down-to-earth style that makes compliance approachable, collaborative, and long-lasting.

We''re seeking a candidate with practical experience in FCA compliance, ideally within a consultancy or regulated environment.

The Role

This is a hands-on, client-focused position, who specialise delivering FCA authorisations and compliance support to a portfolio of clients. You''ll guide SMEs through the authorisation process and act as a trusted point of contact throughout.

- Prepare and manage FCA authorisation applications (including SMCR, VOPs, ARs, etc.)

- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of FCA rules, guidance, and expectations

- Monitor and assess regulatory developments and communicate implications to the business

- Develop and maintain compliance policies, procedures, and controls

- Liaise with the FCA and other regulatory bodies as required

- Review and write policies and procedures

About you

- Proven experience in a compliance role within a regulated firm

- Strong knowledge of FCA requirements

- Hands-on experience with FCA applications and regulatory filings

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines

- Proven experience managing FCA authorisations (essential)

- Familiarity with sectors such as consumer credit, motor trade, mortgages, or related areas

- Strong business writing skills, including policies, business plans, and regulatory documentation

- Ability to juggle multiple clients and competing priorities effectively