Compliance Administrator

Role: Compliance Administrator - 12 Mth FTC (Maternity Cover) Location: Newbury Hours: 35 hours, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm Salary: £24,036.70 Are you a logical thinker with a good eye for detail? Are you organised and curious? Do you have an interest in financial crime and investigating suspicious activity? If so, Newbury Building Society have a great opportunity for you, within their small, friendly team. What will you be doing? Reporting to the Senior Compliance manager, your main responsibilities will be monitoring transactions for potentially suspicious activity, assisting with preparing monthly and quarterly papers, dealing with Compliance mailbox enquiries, and assisting with ensuring all actions are completed within the set target dates. Why work for us? • We care about our communities – as well as providing financial services, we get involved in supporting our local communities. This means regular opportunities to volunteer, fundraise, and help with community events and activities. We also give all our employees two paid days of volunteering every year to help with causes they feel passionately about. • We want to help you develop – We are accredited by the Financial Services National College for the quality of our learning and development practices. No matter your role, there will be opportunities to take on new responsibilities and be involved in projects to further your career. You will also receive a generous holiday allowance, contributory stakeholder pension scheme, our wellbeing programmes, and your birthday off! Essential skills and experience • Strong computer literacy, particularly with Microsoft Office applications. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to analyse potentially conflicting, complex data. • Enthusiastic learner, with focus on personal development. • Strong organisational and time management skills Desirable skills and experience • Experience working within the regulated financial services sector in a customer facing or compliance role. • Understanding of Financial crime • Basic understanding of risk management and compliance concepts. Interviews 90-minute competency-based interview held in our Newbury Head Office. We aim to interview successful applicants within 10 working days. Feedback provided regardless of outcome. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any point.