Compliance Administrator/Legal Assistant - Juice Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Are you looking to kick-start or grow your career in compliance? We are recruiting on behalf of a fast-growing and modern legal firm based in Cheltenham, known for its supportive culture, innovative approach, and continued success. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Compliance Executive to join a forward-thinking team and contribute to a business that values its people.

This role offers an exciting chance to be part of a growing compliance function. Working closely with the Compliance Officer, you'll help ensure the firm’s regulatory responsibilities are met through diligent process management and risk oversight.

It’s a perfect fit for someone early in their compliance career or a graduate interested in the legal industry.

DAY TO DAY:

• Conduct client due diligence including AML and KYC checks
• Investigate and escalate adverse screening results
• Monitor internal policy compliance
• Maintain accurate records and ensure audit readiness
• Assist with file reviews and compile compliance reports
• Support the administration of legal portals (e.g., HMCTS, Land Registry)
• Contribute to broader compliance and risk-related projects

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Strong organisational and task management skills
• High attention to detail and analytical thinking
• Excellent communication skills across all levels
• A proactive attitude with the ability to work independently and within a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Professionalism, integrity, and discretion

Desirable (but not essential):

• Previous compliance experience in a legal or regulated environment
• A law degree or familiarity with legal regulatory frameworks

FOR YOU:

• Competitive salary
• Supportive team culture with clear development pathways
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Modern, centrally located offices
• Company pension
• Quarterly bonus scheme
• Subsidised gym membership and travel/parking
• Cycle to work scheme
• Staff social events and perks (e.g., Pizza Fridays, fresh fruit)
• Birthday day off
• Opportunities for trips abroad