HW Fisher, part of the Sumer Group

FCP Senior Analyst

Company
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/14/2025
Description

Department: Compliance

Location: London

Description

The Senior FCP Analyst plays a critical role in the detection, prevention, and resolution of potential money laundering, terrorist financing, and other financial crimes. They will take ownership of complex case reviews, carry out client on-boarding, support regulatory reporting, and provide training to administrators and other practitioners in the Firm.

Key Responsibilities

CDD
  • Support the business in conducting Client Due Diligence (“CDD”) on new clients and for on-going monitoring for existing clients
  • Reviewing straightforward and enhanced CDD information and authorising in accordance with the Firm’s AML policies
  • Conduct adverse media searches
  • Support the business in conducting electronic verification requests
  • Gather CDD information from Companies House and other open sources
  • Directly requesting CDD information from clients
  • Responding to CDD queries from staff
  • Advising the Firm on deficiencies which need to be resolved before client due diligence is considered complete
  • Researching Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) and other high risk clients
SARS
  • Acknowledging and drafting Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)
  • Gathering and analyse information relating to SARs
  • Submit reports to the National Crime Agency (NCA)
Financial Crime Prevention
  • Reviewing client money nominals and completing CDD checks on client money accounts
  • Supporting the team on any ad hoc projects that support the continuous improvement and development of financial crime across the firm.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

  • Demonstrable experience in AML, financial crime, or a related compliance function
  • Proven experience gathering and analysing information relating to SARS and drafting suspicious activity wording
  • Solid understanding of global AML laws and regulations (e.g. UK Money Laundering Regulations, FATF standards, SAICA knowledge is desirable)
  • Strong analytical and research skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and professionalism
  • Excellent communication and report writing skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Desirable Qualifications:
  • Professional certification (e.g., ICA, ACAMS, or equivalent)
  • Experience working with high-risk clients
  • Knowledge of sanctions screening or PEP/adverse media screening tools (eg. Worldcheck, Smartsearch)
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