An international law firm is looking for a Junior Business Acceptance Analyst to join its Risk & Compliance team in London.

The Junior Business Acceptance Analyst will support the firm’s business intake and onboarding processes, ensuring all new clients and matters comply with regulatory and internal risk requirements. You will work closely with senior team members and fee earners to facilitate a smooth and compliant onboarding experience.

Key Responsibilities for the Junior Business Acceptance Analyst role:

• Assist with new client and matter onboarding processes
• Conduct client due diligence (CDD) and know-your-client (KYC) checks
• Perform conflict of interest searches and escalate potential issues
• Analyse and interpret search results to identify potential risks
• Ensure compliance with AML regulations and internal policies
• Liaise with fee earners and internal stakeholders to gather required information
• Maintain accurate records within onboarding systems
• Support the team with ongoing monitoring and risk assessments

Key Requirements:

• Law degree preferred but not essential
• Previous experience in a risk or compliance role
• Basic understanding of AML, KYC, and conflicts processes
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines

This is an excellent opportunity for a junior compliance professional looking to build a career in legal risk and compliance within a global firm.