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Compliance Manager

Posted: 31/01/26
Recruiter:Fintelligent Search
Reference:3064426445
Type:Permanent
Salary:£65,000 - £70,000 Annual
Location:Manchester
Description: We are seeking an experienced Compliance professional to join a growing financial services brokerage in Bolton. This role is open to candidates with management or head-of-level experience, particularly within specialist lending, who are looking for an opportunity to own the compliance function and grow the team.

What We Offer For The Compliance Manager:
  • Negotiable salary - DOE - 50,000+

  • 25 days annual leave, no bank holidays or weekend working

  • Supportive and professional working environment

  • Genuine career progression in a growing lender

Key Responsibilities for the Compliance Manager:
  • Develop, implement, and maintain compliance policies, procedures, and frameworks.

  • Ensure adherence to all relevant regulatory requirements, including FCA rules and AML obligations.

  • Conduct compliance monitoring, risk assessments, and audits, identifying gaps and recommending solutions.

  • Provide guidance, training, and support to staff on compliance matters.

  • Investigate compliance issues or breaches, escalating serious matters where necessary.

  • Act as a point of contact with regulators and respond to regulatory enquiries.

  • Prepare compliance reports for senior management, highlighting risks and mitigation strategies.

  • Lead or support the growth and development of the compliance function and team.

  • Provide strategic advice to senior leadership (Head of Compliance level) on regulatory changes, compliance risks, and business impact.

  • Drive continuous improvement in compliance processes, systems, and controls.

Ideal Candidate for the Compliance Manager:
  • Proven compliance experience at management or head-of level within financial services.

  • Experience in specialist lending is preferred.

  • Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks, risk management, and compliance best practices.

  • Proactive, confident, and capable of shaping the role to suit business needs.

  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with experience managing or mentoring teams (for head-level candidates).

This is a unique opportunity to take a hands-on and strategic compliance role in a growing, supportive brokerage while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.

If you are interested in this Compliance Manager role please apply with you up to date CV for consideration.

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