Job Description
This position involves supporting managers and partners in delivering specialized advisory services focused on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and forensic investigations. The successful candidate will perform key client services including probing financial crimes ensuring regulatory adherence and conducting risk-focused investigations on transaction monitoring alerts and cases. The primary objective is to prevent detect and reduce risks associated with money laundering and financial fraud.
Core Responsibilities
- Contribute to client deliverable creation and support the day-to-day execution of client engagements related to AML compliance.
- Aid in building robust Anti-Money Laundering frameworks encompassing policy and procedure development conducting transaction monitoring validations and assisting with remediation efforts.
- Help implement internal risk management guidelines applying them consistently across all engagements.
- Engage in regional initiatives contributing to the evolution of advanced AML practices.
- Provide assistance with business development activities including the preparation and presentation of proposals to clients and other stakeholders.
- Remain informed about industry trends regulatory shifts and emerging threats in the realm of financial crime.
- Assist in coordinating and co-leading internal and external audits ensuring proper documentation and adherence to AML regulations.
Qualifications
- Educational Background: Bachelor of Science in Internal Audit or Bachelor of Science in Accountancy.
- Relevant Experience:
- At least 3 years of experience in areas like AML forensic accounting forensic investigation financial analysis financial crime investigation transaction monitoring or due diligence.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in a supervisory capacity is required.
- Technical Acumen:
- Familiarity with risk management frameworks and internal control systems.
- Strong grasp of AML laws and regulations (e.g. Bank Secrecy Act FATF).
- Key Skills:
- Proven ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Experience leading or overseeing a team.
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills with high proficiency in English being mandatory.
- Outstanding analytical problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Preferred Certifications: Professional designations such as CAMS CFE ACAMS and CPA are highly valued.
Required Experience:
Manager