Bedrijfsomschrijving

Ronald Fletcher Baker LLP is een Legal 500 advocatenkantoor met kantoren in de City, het West End van Londen, Manchester en Exeter, dat zijn cliënten al meer dan vijfenzeventig jaar van dienst is. Ons kantoor heeft de reputatie advies en vertegenwoordiging van de hoogste kwaliteit te bieden in een vriendelijke en ondersteunende omgeving. Onze cliënten zijn onze prioriteit en we nemen de tijd om hun behoeften, doelstellingen en verwachtingen goed en grondig te begrijpen. We werken samen met onze cliënten om het best mogelijke resultaat te bereiken, ongeacht hun omstandigheden. Tot onze cliënten behoren kredietverstrekkers, banken, investeerders, bedrijven en particulieren in het Verenigd Koninkrijk en daarbuiten.

Rolbeschrijving

Based in our City office, our Compliance department prides itself on being able to offer support, guidance, and training internally throughout the Firm as well as assistance to the firm’s clients.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and motivated Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience within risk and compliance within a law firm, although we will consider individuals with risk and compliance experience in non-law firm settings.

Belangrijkste verantwoordelijkheden

• Support the risk and compliance function across the firm
• Take responsibility for administration of communications around client complaints, undertake initial investigations, drafting complaint responses
• Take responsibility for maintaining the firm’s registers and records of complaints and other internal registers
• Completing initial and ongoing DBS checks for staff
• Assist with preparation and undertaking of internal and external periodical audits
• Liaison with clients and fee earners to resolve issues that may arise during a transaction
• Act as an initial point of contact for fee earners compliance and AML queries
• Assist with the collation of data for the firm’s annual bulk renewal of practising certificates submission to the SRA
• Assist with drafting SRA application forms and with maintaining records
• Assisting with collation of data for cyber insurance, and professional indemnity insurance
• Assist with internal and external data requests
• Willing to travel to firm’s other offices occasionally and flexible to work longer hours as required

Skills and qualifications

• Strong academics, likely degree level.
• Experience in a compliance, law firm or regulatory environment
• Proficient with MS Office
• Ability to liaise confidently with colleagues, partners, and clients
• Strong research and analysis skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
• Zowel zelfstandig als in teamverband kunnen werken
• Zeer georganiseerd en detailgericht
• Methodical, and able to meet deadlines under pressure
• Effectieve ondersteuning bieden aan partners

Voordelen

• Concurrerend salaris
• Benenden Healthcare
• 25 days of annual leave
• Carry forward of annual leave
• Bonusregeling
• Christmas closure
• Enhance maternity and paternity pay
• Compassionate leave
• Ondersteunende en coöperatieve werkomgeving

The role is a full-time office-based position. This role is not suitable for someone looking to gain QWE.