Senior Legal and Compliance Specialist

2 months ago


Sandton, South Africa EMPIRE RECRUITMENT Full time
Empire Recruitment: Legal and Compliance Officer

We are seeking a highly skilled Legal and Compliance Officer to join our team at Empire Recruitment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal and compliance matters, with a focus on investment firms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the Money Laundering Reporting Office (MRO) and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Prepare and submit reports to the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) as required.
  • Provide corporate secretarial services, including maintaining records of contracts executed by the firm.
  • Review and negotiate non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), engagement letters, and terms sheets with external parties.
  • Develop and maintain internal resources, including templates for legal contracts.
  • Manage claims and litigation, and maintain relationships with external law firms.
  • Ensure the company and its sub-entities comply with relevant legal frameworks and developments.

Requirements:

  • Three years' post-qualification experience in a similar role.
  • Excellent team working skills and ability to work with service providers in multiple jurisdictions.
  • Appetite to take on new tasks and gain experience in new areas.

What We Offer:

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.


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