Head of Compliance

Delighted to be partnering with our Peterborough based client to recruit an experienced and commercially minded Head of Compliance to lead and develop the businesses compliance function. This is a key leadership role, combining strategic oversight with hands-on delivery, ensuring the business meets its regulatory, legal and professional obligations while supporting continued growth.This position is full-time permanent with office presence 3-4 days per week.The right candidate will be a confident and credible leader who can combine technical expertise with commercial awareness-ensuring compliance supports the businesses success. You will be responsible for maintaining a robust compliance framework, providing clear and practical advice to the Board, key stakeholders and staff, and ensuring day-to-day compliance activity is delivered consistently and effectively.You''ll play a central role in promoting a strong culture of compliance, risk awareness and client protection-balancing regulatory rigour with pragmatic, business-focused decision making.Key Deliverables:Regulatory and Governance: Oversee compliance with SRA Standards and Regulations, Accounts Rules and wider obligations; support the Board and COFA; act as COLP, MLRO and/or DPO if required.AML and Financial Crime: Lead AML framework, risk assessments, due diligence processes and firm-wide training.Data Protection: Manage GDPR compliance, data breach responses and information governance controls.Audit and Quality ..... full job details .....