Jackson McDonald is one of WA’s largest law offices with 26 partners and over 150 staff. We pride ourselves on providing a supportive and collaborative team culture where you can thrive. As an independent firm, our decision-makers are all based in Perth and our focus is firmly on making a positive contribution to life in Western Australia.
We have an opportunity for an experienced Compliance and Risk Manager to join our supportive team based in Perth on either a full-time or part-time basis.
In this role as Compliance & Risk Manager, you will be contributing toward the development, implementation and monitoring of the firm’s compliance and risk policies, procedures and guidelines.
You will be reporting to the Head of Finance and Compliance, and your key role responsibilities include:
Drive compliance and risk awareness across the firm through regular communication and coaching.
Contribute toward development and implementation of compliance policies and procedures that support risk management and information security and embed conformity within the firm
Engage and drive continuous improvement initiatives in building best practices in AML Management, Information Security Management and overall business management compliance
Provide support and guidance to all internal stakeholder groups in monitoring the compliances practices in the firm
Conduct regular reviews and prepare risk and compliance reporting to the board and relevant committees
To be the successful applicant, you will have:
Highly developed stakeholder management skills across a diverse range of stakeholders
Demonstrated experience in a similar role with a good working knowledge of risk and compliance frameworks and processes
Preferably previous experience in professional services, but it is not mandatory
Strong problem-solving skills and detail orientated
What we can offer you
Flexible work arrangements
Reward and recognition program
Free onsite gym with organised classes
Paid parental leave
Fun and friendly social events
Dress for your day – if you aren’t meeting with clients or guests, dress in a manner that reflects your working day in the office
Weekly breakfasts - enjoy a delicious healthy breakfast with a juice or coffee to start your day
How to apply Please submit your CV to our People & Development team by emailing recruitment@jacmac.com.au To be eligible to apply for this role you must be permitted to work in Australia on an unrestricted basis.
Jackson McDonald is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.