Legal & Compliance Assistant

Legal & Compliance Assistant

London

Hybrid

£35,000 - £38,000

Our client, an established and highly regarded finance broker with a global profile, is seeking a Legal & Compliance 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 8.30-5.30.

Amongst the responsibilities of the Legal & Compliance 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

Legal & Compliance 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

Legal & Compliance 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.

May & Stephens Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.