Compliance Executive - Professional Services - City - To £33,000

Job details

Posted Friday 17 April 2026
Location City
Job type Permanent
Reference 819
Recruiter Name Sophie Terry

Wise May are looking for a Compliance Executive to join a busy Professional Services Company based in the City of London. This is a fantastic opportunity to join their specialist Compliance team of four, working closely with stakeholders company wide.

This is a permanent role with hybrid working after probation (3 days in the office and 2 days remote) and the hours are 09:15 - 17:15.

Compliance Executive duties and responsibilities:

  • Provide clear guidance and operational support on regulatory and legislative requirements, ensuring alignment with internal policies and industry standards.
  • Support the client onboarding process, including conducting checks and due diligence using internal AML systems, Companies House, and other electronic verification tools.
  • Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date client records by ensuring all information is correctly captured and managed within internal databases.
  • Collaborate closely with the IT team to identify, recommend, and implement improvements to systems and processes, driving efficiency and best practice.
  • Ensure ongoing compliance with GDPR, data protection requirements, and internal compliance frameworks across all client and system activities.

Compliance Executive key skills and experience required:

  • Compliance experience within a Professional Services organisation.
  • Strong analytical skills, with fantastic attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills with colleagues and clients. 
  • Highly organised.
  • Team Player.
  • Excellent MS Office skills.

Company Benefits: 

  • 22 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
  • Pension contribution.
  • Season ticket loans.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Free eye test and contribution towards glasses needed for computer use.