Senior Associate - Financial Crime
PWC Uk
About the role
The Financial Crime Team (FCT) forms part of PwC’s Risk Management practice and sits within the Compliance Team. Its main purpose is to support the Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) and Chief Compliance Officer in ensuring that the firm discharges its legal and regulatory responsibilities in the areas of anti-money laundering (AML).
We offer a stimulating and challenging opportunity for individuals eager to gain hands-on experience with PwC’s approach to compliance disciplines, with a particular focus on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulation. This role provides valuable exposure to the firm’s diverse range of products and services, while also fostering the development of transferable relationship management skills. You will engage directly with senior partners and staff on matters of regulatory compliance and sensitive client issues, building a strong foundation for a successful career in professional services.
The successful candidate will report to the AML specialism leaders, supporting the leaders’ activities and will be responsible for managing their own workload in consultation with the specialism leaders.
What your days will look like
the provision of AML subject matter advice and guidance to the client-facing practice and our AML Central Support Team
the development of AML policy, procedures and controls
suspicious Activity Reporting including guidance to the client-facing practice
awareness, training and monitoring.
The role is for you if you:
have appropriate ‘hands-on’ experience and aptitude for interpreting AML regulation and industry guidance
have proven experience in the development of AML policy, procedures and controls
are enthusiastic about developing yourself and others
are highly motivated and confident to work independently, but with support from more experienced subject matter experts
have a proven ability to work to deadlines
are ideally educated to graduate level and have one to three years’ experience within the risk management / compliance / forensic services functions of a professional or financial services firm
What you'll receive from us:
No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.
We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.


