Our client is a licensed CFD Broker with a passion for innovation, with cutting-edge trading technologies and forward-thinking strategies offer to their clients a seamless trading experience, empowering them to navigate the financial markets. We are seeking a proactive and experienced Legal and Compliance Officer to join their team. This role requires a dynamic professional with a strong legal background to support expanding operations across multiple jurisdictions. The ideal candidate will have experience in the CFD Broker industry and the ability to manage a diverse range of legal and compliance responsibilities.
BENEFITS
· Attractive remuneration package based on skills and experience; up to 4K EUR gross.
· 24 days of annual leave.
· Corporate pension scheme (after probation period).
· Corporate medical scheme (after probation period).
· Friendly working environment.
· Monday to Friday 9am-6pm (1 hr break)
RESPONSIBILITIES
Legal Support:
- Draft, review, and negotiate legal agreements, including internal documents, policies, and procedures.
- Provide legal advice on company operations and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with external legal counsel as needed.
Compliance Management:
- Oversee corporate KYC processes and ensure compliance with local and international regulations.
- Conduct client KYC reviews using screening tools.
- Stay updated on regulatory requirements, particularly in jurisdictions governed by FSCA (South Africa) and FSC (Mauritius).
- Assist in obtaining and maintaining regulatory licenses.
Corporate Governance:
- Ensure compliance with corporate governance practices across the parent company and subsidiaries.
- Manage compliance documentation and reporting.
REQUIREMENTS
- A degree in Law or a related field is essential.
- CySec Advanced certification.
- 2-3 years of experience in the CFD Broker industry.
- Knowledge of regulatory environments under FSCA and FSC is an advantage.
- Proficiency with compliance screening tools (e.g., Sumsub, Shufti Pro) is an advantage.
Note: Thank you for considering this opportunity and for taking the time to apply. We appreciate all applications, however, due to the high volume of submissions, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. We encourage you to follow our company page for future openings and wish you the best in your job search.