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Compliance Officer

On behalf of our client, a leading firm of accountants and management consultants, we are looking for a Compliance Officer to be based in their offices in Nicosia, Cyprus.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensures that all operations and activities of the Company are in compliance with laws and regulations and all pertinent directives of regulatory bodies that relate to ML & TF
  • Reviews, appraises, reports and monitors relevant actions on compliance issues 
  • Designs the internal practices/ measures/ procedures/ controls relevant to the prevention of ML & TF, in accordance BoD regulations
  • Monitors and assesses the implementation of the policy and AML procedures
  • Applies appropriate monitoring mechanisms, identifies shortcomings and/or weaknesses in the application of the set practices and gives appropriate guidance for corrective measures
  • Examines the information received and completes reports to MOKAS/ICPAC as and when deemed appropriate
  • Prepares the Monthly/ Annual Reports and submits to the BoD for approval
  • Reviews all KYC documents and evaluates business activities to assess compliance risk and advise on the level of Risk 
  • Ensures periodic review (High risk: every year, Medium: every 2 years, Low every 3 year) of the clients’ files and ensures due diligence in accordance with the regulations and the organizations’ policies
  • Supports all departments and the relevant authorities on compliance and other related matters as needed

Job Requirements

  • University Degree in Law/Business or other related field
  • AML certification
  • At least 3 years of experience
  • Excellent command of Greek and English (both verbal and written)
  • Computer literate/Excellent knowledge of MS Office
  • Excellent knowledge and application of Company Law, AML legislation and its application in KYC reviews and transactions reviews 
  • Working knowledge of the new GDPR policy and any other related current and new legislations
  •  Excellent communication and team work skills

Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration package
  • Friendly work environment
  • 13th salary
  • Provident fund

All CVs will be handled with the outmost confidentiality.