Senior Client Onboarding Specialist

Company: Honeycomb
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

Honeycomb is working with a Global Professional Services firm to recruit for a Senior Client Onboarding Specialist. The role is full time and permanent and comes with a great salary and benefits package.

The Role

Our client is seeking a Senior Client Onboarding Officer to join their Onboarding function within the wider Risk & Compliance team. This is an important, highly technical role, supporting the firm’s client acceptance process and anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions compliance framework.

The successful candidate will manage a steady volume of frequently complex onboarding matters, provide technical guidance to colleagues junior and senior, and act in a supervisory capacity over Client Onboarding Officers via Quality Control and review, overseen by a Client Onboarding Manager. The role requires strong regulatory knowledge in AML/CFT/ABC, ideally with an international element to their previous projects and screening duties, sound judgement, and proven experience in screening and risk assessing global company structures.

Job duties

  • Conduct AML screening and risk assessments (+ Conflicts screening post-training) at a high-quality level ensuring accuracy and sophisticated work product
  • Provide support and feedback in Quality Control, supervision, and development of junior staff
  • Manage and navigate key stakeholder needs, queries and service-level issues at Partner and fee-earner team level
  • Attend & deliver relevant training internally as business needs demand.
  • Escalate relevant team management issues to Client Onboarding Manager(s)

The Person

  • Proven experience in a comparable commercial services firm or business model aligning with that of a global law firm, in an AML compliance type role.

Package

Market leading salary and benefits package

Honeycomb is committed to providing equality of opportunity to all.

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Posted: May 26th, 2026