Job Summary The Compliance Associate ensures that the Firms clients comply with all regulatory and legal requirements while promoting ethical practices across business operations. This role is crucial in minimizing legal risk fostering a culture of integrity and maintaining corporate governance standards. They will provide assistance to the Chief Compliance Officer through regulatory filings research memoranda drafting supervisory reviews and other compliance tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee regulatory filings for SEC FINRA CFTC registered firms
Monitor and interpret changes in legal and regulatory requirements affecting the organization
Develop implement and update internal compliance policies and procedures
Conduct risk assessments to identify potential legal and compliance threats
Advise departments and senior leadership on compliance-related matters
Coordinate and support internal and external audits and investigations
Deliver training programs on legal compliance ethics and regulatory changes
Liaise with government agencies regulatory bodies and external legal counsel
Maintain records and prepare reports for compliance activities and risk mitigation
Requirements Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Law or related field
Professional certification (e.g. CCEP LCO) is advantageous
Experience:
35 years in legal regulatory compliance or risk management
Strong familiarity with industry-specific guidelines including SEC FINRA and CFTC Rules and regulations including those specific to investment advisors investment companies and broker-dealers
Skills:
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate complex legal concepts in plain language
High attention to detail and organizational skills
Strong ethical compass and decision-making ability
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