Compliance Officer

About this role

Lightread Consulting in Lagos is hiring a Compliance Officer for an onsite, full-time role in Maryland, Lagos. The role focuses on identifying compliance risks, monitoring operations, developing procedures, and promoting ethical practices in the organisation. The employer provides HR and recruitment services to SMEs, including candidate screening and workforce management. The position demands ensuring adherence to laws, policies and industry standards across the company.

What you would do

• Investigate compliance issues and prepare reports.
• Monitor regulatory changes and inform management of updates.
• Provide compliance training and guidance to staff.
• Collaborate with departments to ensure policy adherence.
• Ensure operations comply with relevant laws and regulations.
• Maintain accurate compliance records and documentation.
• Develop, implement, and monitor compliance policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular compliance reviews and internal audits.
• Identify potential compliance risks and propose corrective actions.

What they are asking for

• Experience in compliance, audit, legal or risk management.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or related field.
• Solid knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to handle confidential information.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

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