Client Onboarding Executive -Legal

Client Onboarding Executive -Legal

Location: Central Guildford

Salary: 28,000- 30,000 plus benefits including 25 days holiday, Private Medical Cover, Discretionary incentive bonus, Hybrid working after probation, Annual Salary Reviews, 5% employer pension contribution & so much more!

Hours: (Monday-Friday, 9:00 am - 5:30 pm)

About the Role

Join a dynamic legal services organisation in Central Guildford as a Client Onboarding Executive! If you have a passion for client relations and a solid understanding of Client Due Diligence (CDD) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks in the legal sector then we want to hear from you!

This is a fantastic opportunity to ensure a smooth on-boarding experience while upholding the highest standards of compliance in a friendly and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

In this pivotal role, you will:

• Ensure client documentation is accurate and kept up to date.
• Investigate client backgrounds, business activities, and ownership structures meticulously.
• Identify and escalate high-risk or suspicious profiles to the AML compliance team promptly.
• Collaborate with the wider teams to streamline the client onboarding process effectively.
• Vigilantly monitor transactions and report any unusual activity to the AML team.
• Stay informed about evolving AML regulations and apply necessary updates in the onboarding process.
• Foster positive relationships with clients and guide them through CDD and AML requirements skilfully.
• Maintain accurate records of all CDD and AML activities for audits and reporting.
• Prepare comprehensive reports on compliance for senior management.

Skills & Experience Required

To succeed in this role, you should have:

• Demonstrated experience in client onboarding within a legal environment is essential.
• Strong understanding of CDD and AML processes.
• Excellent organisational and analytical abilities.
• Ability to articulate complex compliance requirements clearly and effectively.
• Familiarity using legal practise management systems is a plus, along with knowledge of Practical Law and LexisNexis. (desired)

If you are ready to make a difference in the legal sector and contribute to a seamless client on-boarding experience, apply today! Or Email (url removed) with your CV to find out more!

We are excited to meet you!

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