Compliance and Risk Manager Location: Liverpool (multi-office role, monthly travel)Contract: Full-time, Permanent with hybrid working A respected, multi office UK law firm is seeking an experienced Compliance and Risk Manager to lead and embed a robust compliance framework across the business. Reporting into senior leadership, this is a hands-on, influential role responsible for ensuring firm-wide compliance with SRA Standards and Regulations, Lexcel, CQS and Legal Aid Agency requirements. You''ll work closely with partners and teams across multiple offices across the North West to ensure consistent standards, manage risk, and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Ensure firm-wide regulatory compliance and support COLP/COFAAct as a key contact for regulators, assessors and auditorsLead Lexcel and CQS accreditation and assessmentsOversee Legal Aid and Property compliance, including AMLMaintain the risk register and compliance planManage audits, file reviews and remedial actionsDraft and maintain compliance policies and deliver trainingSupport complaints handling and regulatory reportingSupervise and support a Compliance Assistant Skills and Experience Strong compliance or risk experience within an SRA-regulated law firmIn-depth knowledge of SRA, Lexcel, CQS and Legal Aid requirementsExperience supporting or acting as COLP/COFAConfident communicator with senior stakeholdersAML experience in a legal environment What''s on Offer Senior, visible role within a ..... full job details .....