Compliance Manager, Law​/Legal

Compliance Manager – Multi-Site Law Firm (West Yorkshire)

Location:

West Yorkshire (with travel across multiple offices)
Salary:
Competitive + Benefits

Are you an experienced Compliance professional looking to take ownership of a key function within a respected and expanding law firm? We are seeking a Compliance Manager to join a multi-site legal practice based in West Yorkshire, supporting the firm in achieving the highest standards of regulatory compliance, risk management and quality assurance.

About the Role As Compliance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and maintaining the firm’s regulatory obligations, ensuring all processes and practices align with SRA regulations, legislation and best practice. This is a visible, hands-on role where you will work closely with Partners, Department Heads and staff across several offices to deliver consistent compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities
Manage and oversee the firm’s regulatory compliance framework, policies and procedures

Ensure full adherence to SRA regulations, GDPR and relevant legislation

Conduct regular audits, compliance reviews and risk assessments across all sites

Provide guidance, coaching and training to staff on compliance matters

Investigate breaches, complaints or issues and implement corrective actions

Monitor and manage file reviews, conflicts of interest, AML and onboarding processes

Produce reports for the Partners and Lead stakeholders

Drive continuous improvement in compliance systems and the firm’s risk culture

About You
Previous compliance experience within a law firm or regulated professional services environment

Strong understanding of SRA regulations, legal risk and professional standards

Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels

Highly organised, detail-focused and proactive in approach

Able to travel between multiple Yorkshire offices as required

Why Join Us?
Highly respected, established regional law firm

Opportunity to shape and develop the compliance function

Supportive working culture with continued professional development

Competitive salary and benefits package

If you are a compliance specialist ready to take the next step in your legal career, we would love to hear from you