Compliance & Legal Assistant - London Area, United Kingdom - May & Stephens

    May & Stephens
    May & Stephens London Area, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Accounting / Finance
    Description
    Compliance & Legal Assistant

    London

    Hybrid

    £35,000 - £38,000


    Our client, an established and highly regarded finance broker with a global profile, is seeking a Compliance & Legal Assistant.

    This is a busy and wide-ranging role, supporting the Head of Compliance and ensuring that the Compliance & Legal Department runs as smoothly as possible.

    Currently this is a hybrid role. Working hours are

    Amongst the responsibilities of the Compliance & Legal Assistant will be:

    • Preparing and proofreading documentation
    • Communication with other global offices
    • Filings to Companies House
    • Undertaking Legal research
    • Preparing Board packs, minuting board meetings, and circulating board resolutions
    • Undertaking KYC checks
    • Preparing Presentations
    • Drafting and negotiation of contracts
    Compliance & Legal Assistant – what we're looking for:

    • A Minimum of 12 months experience working within a Legal/Compliance department within a Financial Services organisation
    • A graduate in Law or a related subject or possessing similar level of qualification.
    • Passion for legal and regulatory work
    • Ability to manage a varied workload in a deadline driven environment.
    • MS Office skills
    • A Team player who can also work autonomously
    Compliance & Legal Assistant – what's in it for you?


    The chance to work as part of a close-knit team within an international company, in a role which offers you plenty of opportunity to develop your skills.