Compliance , Corporate/Fiduciary Services , Legal
Location: Larnaca
Reference: 8496
Date Posted: 05/09/2025
Junior AML & Compliance Officer
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CareerFinders, on behalf of our client, a long-established and highly respected provider of Corporate & Fiduciary Services to a diverse portfolio of clients, we are seeking to recruit a Junior AML & Compliance Officer to join their growing team based in Larnaca. The successful applicant will assist the Compliance & AML Manager with the implementation and monitoring of the firm’s AML and compliance policies and procedures in accordance with the Cyprus Bar Association (CBA) regulatory framework. Our client is seeking applicants who are ideally educated to degree level in Law, Business, Finance or another related field, who ideally possess 1+ year of experience in an AML, Compliance, or Regulatory role. Experience working for a Law Firm or Corporate Service Provider will be considered an advantage, and holders of professional certifications such as the CySEC AML are encouraged to apply. A good understanding of AML laws and regulations in Cyprus, especially the CBA directives is essential, and excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Greek and English are a must. A highly attractive remuneration and benefits package is on offer, which includes a 13th salary and 22 days annual leave.
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Key Duties/Responsibilities: 

  • Assist Compliance & AML Manager in the implementation and monitoring of the firm’s AML and compliance policies and procedures in accordance with the CBA regulatory framework.
  • Conduct client due diligence (CDD), enhanced due diligence (EDD), and ongoing monitoring of clients and transactions.
  • Perform sanctions, PEP, and adverse media screenings using internal and external tools.
  • Support the preparation and submission of regulatory reports to the CBA or other competent authorities.
  • Maintain and update internal records, compliance registers, and risk assessments.
  • Assist with internal compliance audits and reviews.
  • Keep up to date with developments in AML regulations and compliance best practices.

Key Skills/Experience: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business, Finance, or a related field.
  • Ideally 1+ year of experience in an AML, Compliance, or Regulatory role.
  • Experience working for a Law Firm or Corporate Service Provider is desirable.
  • Good understanding of AML laws and regulations in Cyprus, in particular the Cyprus Bar Association (CBA) directives.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent command of English and Greek, both written and spoken.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Professional certifications (e.g., CySEC AML) will be considered an advantage but not required.

Key Benefits: 

  • A competitive remuneration package according to experience and qualifications.
  • 13th salary.
  • 22 days annual leave.
  • Friday afternoon off.
  • Ongoing training and development.

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