Role requirement
Vacancy type
Permanent
Sector
Business Support
Specialisim
Risk & Compliance
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Language skills
English
Job reference No.
15940
Salary
Competitive
Data Published
16/01/2025
Closing date
06/02/2025
Job Description:
Our client, a successful financial services firm, is currently looking for a Compliance Advisory Officer to join the team on a full-time and permanent basis. In this broad role, you will be responsible for interpreting FCA regulations, guidance and publications. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years' experience in a compliance or audit role within financial services, and strong knowledge of the FCA handbook.
Skills/Experience:
- At least 2 years of experience in a compliance or audit role within financial services.
- Strong knowledge of the FCA handbook and the ability to interpret and apply its guidance.
- Excellent communication skills - you will need to explain regulatory requirements clearly and influence people at all levels.
- Ideally degree educated and or qualifications from recognised industry providers such as CISI, ICA or FSA.
- Positive and self-motivated with a can-do attitude to problem solving.
Core Responsibilities:
- Interpreting and communication FCA regulations, guidance and publications.
- Responding to compliance queries, flagging and reporting compliance issues.
- Review and approval of financial promotions created by our Marketing and Investment Management teams.
- Acting as a key stakeholder in projects, offering advice on governance and regulatory matters.
- Contributing to the development of a positive compliance culture, ensuring our values and customer-first approach are consistently delivered.
Benefits:
- A highly competitive salary
- Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15940
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Titta has been with Core-Asset Consulting for 18 years, starting her recruitment career with the company. She specialises in Compliance, Financial Crime, Marketing, Pensions, and HR recruitment, with a passion for compliance and HR roles. Titta provides tailored and personal service.
Titta's expertise in Defined Benefit pensions is highly regarded, addressing a niche but critical area. Clients and candidates consistently praise her reliability and commitment to excellence. Known for her detailed understanding of various sectors, Titta is a trusted and respected consultant, continually fostering successful placements and strong relationships within the industry.
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