Compliance Officer

Compliance Officer (Legal) | Hybrid | Manchester City Centre | £35,000 - £45000+ Bonus Are you an experienced Legal Compliance Officer, Risk & Compliance professional or litigation specialist looking to join a growing law firm with a strong reputation? We're recruiting for a Compliance Officer to join an established legal practice in Manchester City Centre. Working alongside the COLP and senior leadership team, you'll play a key role in ensuring regulatory compliance, managing legal risk and supporting best practice across the firm. The Role This is a varied compliance position supporting the firm's legal and regulatory obligations across multiple departments. You'll be responsible for: • Supporting the COLP with compliance and risk management • Managing complaints, claims and professional indemnity notifications • Carrying out compliance checks, due diligence and regulatory searches • Maintaining risk registers and compliance records • Assisting with internal file audits and quality reviews • Monitoring regulatory changes, SRA guidance and legal compliance updates • Working with senior stakeholders to improve compliance processes and reduce risk • Promoting best practice across the business About You You'll ideally have experience in legal compliance, risk or litigation and be confident working in a regulated legal environment. You'll have: • Experience in a Legal Compliance, Risk & Compliance or Compliance Officer role • Around 4 years' litigation experience • Good knowledge of SRA regulations and legal compliance • Strong written communication and attention to detail • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities • Litigation experience would be an advantage