Job Description
About RSM As one of the worlds largest networks of audit, tax, and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to become better every day. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, then RSM is the place for you. RSM Ireland is one of the countrys fastest growing advisory firms, specialising in the provision of consulting, audit and tax services to leading domestic and international mid-market clients. We are a key member of the RSM International network and work closely with over 57,000 colleagues in 830 offices, spanning over 120 countries. RSM International is the worlds most rapidly growing accountancy network and currently ranked number six globally. When you join RSM youll have a world of opportunity to build the career you want. Its your future. Own it at RSM. Our clients range from growth-focused entrepreneurial businesses through to leading multi-national organisations across many sectors and operating nationally and across borders. About the role We have an immediate vacancy for a proactive and self-motivated Risk & Compliance Manager. Working within a client-focused environment in one of Ireland's Top 10 Accountancy Firms, this is an excellent opportunity to join a professional and fast paced team. The successful candidate will support the firms leadership and internal management by implementing and overseeing a compliance framework that will enable them to securely implement their growth plans. Responsibilities: Drafting policies, procedures, training, reminders, and updates on money laundering, terrorist and proliferation financing, and sanctions for review and approval by the MLRO; Identifying relevant changes to legislation, regulation and associated guidance, summarising recommendations on changes RSM Ireland should consider making, including a business impact analysis and timeline; Support client engagement teams to ensure RSM Ireland maintains ethical integrity and independence, not only as an independent firm, but also a Member Firm of the RSM International Network; Plan, organise, and manage the firms annual obligations to the accounting regulatory body and the firms international network, while ensuring compliance with professional regulations and standards; Drafting content for, and supporting MLRO in the determination of, the firmwide risk assessments Delivery of awareness and skills training to Client Engagement teams involved in Client Acceptance Procedures; Defining the prioritisation for projects across the function, and regularly reporting on progress; Developing and maintaining operational metrics across the team, and monitoring for potential pinch points where additional resources or support may be required; Oversee knowledge/ guidance management and dissemination amongst the team, as well as the wider business; Reviewing matters escalated to Compliance to ensure that risks have been appropriately identified, evaluated, and documented; and Management of key compliance projects and roles which will arise in the normal course of business. About the ideal candidate The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience: Significant experience interpreting legislation and guidance to produce practical and effective policies and procedures, particularly having included CDD and AML policy and procedures in a similarly regulated environment Been responsible for core operational teams and processes with a passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence A strong moral compass A keen eye for detail, but is also able to stand back and consider the specific context and circumstances of a case Experience in delivering a wide variety of projects, juggling competing workstreams Been successful in defining priorities for projects, aligning the needs of multiple stakeholders. #RSM is an equal opportunity employer Skills: Risk Compliance Manager