Interim Financial Crime Manager & DMLRO

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Remote
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£60,000 / year
CATEGORY
Finance & Accounting
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SKILLS

KYC AML Financial Crime Compliance Payment Services SARs Reporting Risk Frameworks UK AML/CTF Regulations Client Onboarding

FULL DESCRIPTION

Interim Financial Crime Manager & DMLRO

Company: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]
Location: Remote (United Kingdom)
Salary: £45k - £60k + benefits
Work Type: Remote
Job Type: Contract (6-month fixed term with potential to become permanent)
Reference: 415250

What’s in it for you?

  • Initial 6-month fixed term contract with very strong probability of becoming permanent.
  • Remote role offering flexibility to work from home.
  • Opportunity to support the MLRO in shaping and building the firm’s Financial Crime operations.

What you’ll be doing

  • Working with a start-up payment services business on the brink of going live (API license pending), with aspirations to secure an EMI license.
  • Working closely with the MLRO to design and implement proportionate, robust Financial Crime frameworks, policies and procedures.
  • Owning the end-to-end client onboarding process, collecting documents and conducting thorough KYC and AML analysis of international clients.
  • Monitoring payment transactions and investigating suspicious activity, compiling SARs reports accordingly.

What we’re looking for

  • Experienced Financial Crime specialist with strong Payments experience.
  • Proven track record of helping to design and implement appropriate frameworks, policies and procedures.
  • ‘Start-up’ mentality, commercially astute, happy operating in a hands-on capacity.
  • Strong working knowledge of UK AML/CTF regulations, sanctions, ABC and JMLSG guidance.
  • Must be available to start immediately or at very short notice.

Interested?

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Company: [Employer hidden]
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Remote Working
Salary: £45k - £60k + benefits
Reference: 415250

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