Compliance Officer

Compliance Officer (1+ PQE)Location: PrestonWorking Pattern: Full-time Hybrid working available after probationSalary: Dependent on experienceAbout the FirmAn established and highly regarded law firm based in Preston is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented solicitor to lead and develop its compliance function. The firm provides a broad range of legal services to both individuals and businesses and has built a strong reputation for delivering practical, client-focused advice. With continued growth and a commitment to maintaining the highest professional standards, the firm is now looking to strengthen its regulatory and compliance capability.The RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor with at least 1 year PQE who has an interest in regulatory compliance and risk management within a legal practice. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the firm continues to meet its regulatory obligations and maintains best practice across all areas of compliance.Working closely with senior leadership, you will take responsibility for overseeing compliance procedures, managing regulatory matters, and ensuring the firm adheres to all relevant professional and legal standards.Key ResponsibilitiesActing as a central point of contact for regulatory and compliance mattersManaging and responding to regulatory issues and correspondence with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA)Overseeing and advising on compliance policies, procedures, and risk ..... full job details .....