Legal Officer – Compliance

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Legal Officer with a strong focus on Compliance to join their team in East London . This hybrid role offers a blend of in-office work and remote flexibility, providing a balanced work environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the company adheres to all relevant laws and regulations, developing and implementing compliance policies, and mitigating legal risks. This position is ideal for a compliance-focused legal professional eager to contribute to a well-governed organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of company-wide compliance programs.
• Monitor changes in legislation and regulations relevant to the company’s operations.
• Conduct compliance training for employees and internal stakeholders.
• Prepare and manage regulatory filings and reporting requirements.
• Investigate potential compliance breaches and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Admitted Attorney or a qualified legal professional with a strong background in compliance.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in corporate compliance or regulatory law.
• Thorough understanding of South African legal and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility.
• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development.

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