Senior Compliance Consultant

Overview

Provide audit and compliance support to European financial services clients.

Key Responsibilities

• compliance audits
• regulatory strategy
• information security
• financial crime
• audit support
• client delivery

Tasks

This new, full-time permanent job opportunity will see the successful individual play a key role in delivering audit and assurance support to the firm's European clients. -Carrying out compliance audits for clients - advising of relevant recommendations to achieve regulatory compliance -Working closely with existing clients to help learn their business and design supporting regulatory strategy accordingly -Engage in a wide range of projects with cutting-edge clients across the payments, e-money, asset management sectors & more -Playing a key role in delivering on multiple projects - including but not limited to Information Security, Consumer Duty, Financial Crime, Safeguarding & more -Providing highest quality compliance work products to European clients -Delivering audit & assurance support, guidance and insight to the firm's European clients

Requirements

• client-facing
• audit
• compliance
• payments
• asset management
• communication

What You Bring

This new role would suit those from a compliance background in financial services, with exposure to or knowledge of European regulatory requirements - this is a very client-facing role and having this experience is essential. -Client-facing experience or exposure is desirable -Demonstrable audit experience - any relevant kind of audit -Payments or Asset Management industry knowledge is desirable, but not essential -Junior to Mid-level professionals within assurance, audit or compliance testing - within financial services, banking, fintech or similar -Excellent communication skills

About Mcs Group Consultancy

-Grew from a small start‑up into a global recruitment partner, expanding across the UK, Ireland, US and Europe. -Handles a diverse portfolio of projects—from sourcing top IT talent to engineering and finance specialists for multinational firms. -Focuses on technical & engineering, IT & digital, accountancy & financial services, sales & marketing, and HR & legal sectors. -Operates a boutique, founder‑led model that adapts to client needs with agility and deep industry insight. -Delivers tailored recruitment solutions for sectors like software development, engineering, finance and corporate services. -Known for a reputation built on personalized service, hands‑on leadership and a willingness to tackle tough talent challenges. -Unusual for a recruitment firm, it maintains a strong ethical stance, often directly mentoring candidates and clients alike. -Regularly pioneers new recruitment approaches, blending traditional headhunting with consultative strategy and regional expertise. -Continues to carve a niche by balancing ambitious growth with a personalised, relationship‑driven approach.

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