AML Compliance Specialist

5 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa C40 Cities Full time

Our client, a leading player in sustainable property investments, is seeking a highly skilled AML/KYC Specialist to join their team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of all business operations, advising on AML laws and regulations, and providing legal guidance to financial institutions.

Key responsibilities:

Compliance with Anti-Money Laundering Laws
  • Ensuring compliance with AML laws and regulations, including FICA, POCA, and related regulations issued by regulatory authorities.
Legal Advisory Services
  • Providing legal advice and guidance to financial institutions, businesses, and other entities subject to AML regulations.
Regulatory Compliance
  • Ensuring that retirement funds comply with all regulatory requirements imposed by the Pension Funds Act, FSCA, and other relevant legislation.
Policy Development
  • Developing and implementing AML policies, procedures, and controls tailored to the company's specific risk profiles and business operations.
Transaction Monitoring
  • Overseeing the implementation and operation of transaction monitoring systems and processes to detect suspicious activities.
Investigations and Due Diligence
  • Conducting internal investigations and due diligence reviews in response to suspicions or allegations of money laundering, fraud, corruption, or other financial crimes.

Required skills and qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
  • Admitted Attorney

About this role:

  • This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the prevention of money laundering and terrorist financing.

Contact details:

  • Tlami Matshego - Consultant


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