Recruitment Compliance Manager

Compliance Manager / Compliance Officer 📍 Loughton, Essex 💰 Competitive salary (DOE) We’re partnering with an established international recruitment business to hire a Compliance Manager to lead governance, manage audits, support tenders, and oversee contracts across highly regulated global markets. A key role with strong visibility and impact. The Opportunity This is a pivotal, business-critical role sitting at the heart of operations. You will take ownership of compliance across the business, while also supporting key functions including tenders, contracts, and client onboarding. Key Responsibilities * Lead and maintain ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 accreditations * Oversee MLC compliance, REC standards, and audits * Act as main contact for compliance reviews and regulatory matters * Manage full lifecycle of client and supplier contracts * Draft, review, and support contract negotiations * Identify and mitigate commercial and operational risks * Support tender submissions end-to-end, coordinating stakeholders * Compile and manage compliance documentation for bids * Manage insurance renewals, broker relationships, and claims What They’re Looking For * Minimum 4 years’ compliance experience * Strong understanding of audits and compliance frameworks * Commercial awareness and risk assessment capability * Highly organised with strong attention to detail * Confident communicator across multiple teams * Proficient in Microsoft Office The Package & Environment * Based in Loughton, Essex * 09:00 – 17:00 working hours * Hybrid flexibility post-probation * 24 days annual leave + bank holidays * Company pension (after 3 months) * Opportunity for international travel Why Consider This Opportunity? This is an opportunity to join a growing international business with a strong reputation in complex, regulated markets. The role offers real visibility, close collaboration with leadership, and the chance to shape compliance as the business continues to scale