Risk and Compliance Manager

Leading branding in the Midlands with an excellent reputation and ambitious growth plans.

New role in a new function so opportunity to shape it.

Client Details

Leading iconic brand.

Description

As a Risk & Compliance Manager you will report into the Head of Compliance.

The objective is to run the assigned department efficiently and accurately, and achieve compliance with all internal and external guidelines and regulations, whilst contributing to an efficient and co-operative working environment.

• Keeps abreast of the relevant changes within the Risk & Compliance field, and where applicable communicates these to the Head of Compliance.
• Liaises with external bodies where required.
• Has full knowledge of the National Compliance Officers' area of responsibility.
• Leads, directs and supervises the work of those staff reporting to them.
• Supports the development, operation, updating and monitoring of the Risk & Compliance Management System.
• Ensures all correspondence is treated in the strictest confidence.
• Ensures deadlines are complied with in area of responsibility.
• Ensures compliance with the policies in the area of responsibility.
• Checks and authorises invoices in the area of responsibility, following Company procedures.
• Maintains an efficient and well organised filing system for area of responsibility.
• Manages the testing of version upgrades for software programs in area of responsibility.
• Ensures the efficient flow of information, both incoming and outgoing, with external and internal parties within area of responsibility.
• Ensures that all documentation in the area of responsibility is archived properly and ensures its safe disposal at the end of the archive period.
• Ensures that the workstation and surrounding area is well organised.
• Works in accordance with the Code of Conduct.

Profile

Our client will consider candidates from an Internal Audit, Controls or Risk & Compliance background. You will either be working in practice and looking for that step into Industry, or already in Industry but looking for that No.1 role. This role has a lot of responsibility, autonomy and senior stakeholder engagement. Very limited travel and excellent career progression in an iconic growing brand in the Midlands.

Job Offer

Excellent package on offer.