AML Officer

Sector:AML, Financial Crime & Sanctions, AML & Conflicts
Salary/Rate:up to £47,000
Job type:Permanent
Location:London
Region:Greater London
Reference:1186
Post Date:16. 07. 2025
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About the Role

We’re recruiting for an ambitious AML Officer in London to join a leading business services firm with accountancy and legal arms. If you're passionate about compliance and have a strong understanding of AML legislation, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

In this role, you’ll take ownership of client onboarding, work closely with senior colleagues and ensure general compliance throughout firm-wide processes and procedures. This role offers flexibility, requiring only one day per week in the office.

Some key responsibilities:

  • Collect and assess data from reliable sources for both corporate entities and individuals, ensuring all necessary documents are obtained.
  • Perform thorough due diligence on various entity structures.
  • Carry out electronic identity checks and investigate any system-generated referrals.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external clients to gather any additional required information.
  • Support ongoing monitoring processes, including checks for adverse media, PEPs, and sanctions.
  • Stay up to date with AML legislative changes and ensure internal processes reflect these.
  • Assist Senior personnel with programme administration, including training, policy updates, and drafting technical updates.

You’ll need strong management and organisational skills, alongside a proactive approach to a diverse workload. A confident communicator, eager to make a difference in the AML landscape, and ready to work collaboratively with your colleagues and clients. 

This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your expertise to a dynamic team and grow your career in a leading firm, all with the flexibility of one day a week in the office!

If interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV for consideration. Thank you!

Not quite right for you? Check out the rest of our risk and compliance roles or give one of our friendly team a call on 0207 117 2542.

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