Compliance Officer
  • England,West Midlands,Birmingham
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Job Description:
Compliance Officer – Wealth Management

West Midlands | Hybrid Working

*Full-time, permanent role (37.5 hours per week)

*Hybrid working with flexible arrangements

*Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)




We have an exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced Compliance Officer to join a growing firm of Independent Financial Advisors based in the West Midlands.

Currently celebrating 10 years in business, the firm has grown organically and now supports a team of 7 IFAs, with ambitious plans for further growth over the coming years. This includes opening additional sites, recruiting more IFAs, and adopting AI-driven solutions to automate back-office processes. Maintaining robust compliance frameworks during this period of change is a key priority.



Key Responsibilities


*Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements and advise senior management on changes

*Compliance monitoring and reporting

*File checking and client file reviews

*FCA reporting

*Maintaining the FCA Directory

*Adviser training and competency oversight

*FIT assessments

*Policy review and updates

*Mandatory training and CPD monitoring

*Ensuring adequate insurance cover, including PII and Cyber Security

*Complaints handling, resolution, and reporting

*Undertaking due diligence





The Right Person

This role is ideal for an individual progressing toward a Compliance Manager position who has the experience, ambition, and drive to join the management team and play a key role in the firm’s continued growth as UK financial services evolve.

The successful candidate will be:


*Self-motivated and highly organised

*Detail-oriented with strong accuracy

*Confident, decisive, and influential

*Results-focused

*Able to multitask and meet deadlines

*Strong in interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence

*A professional and effective communicator





Essential Requirements


*Minimum 2 years’ experience in an IFA Compliance Officer role

*Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning (CII or LIBF), or working towards completion

*Strong working knowledge of FCA regulations relating to IFA firms

*Proficiency in Microsoft Office

*Working knowledge of research and provider systems

*Professional written and verbal communication skills





Package & Benefits


*Full-time, permanent role (37.5 hours per week)

*Hybrid working with flexible arrangements

*Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)

*Comprehensive employee benefits package following probation, including:

*Company pension

*Flexitime

*Health & wellbeing programme

*Private medical insurance

*Home working
Job number 3704772

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