Compliance Officer

About Salt&Lime:

Salt&Lime is more than just a finance company; we are at the forefront of empowering Australians' financial wellbeing through our education-first approach. Our commitment to enhancing financial literacy and providing transparent, affordable financial products has garnered us significant recognition. We have been featured on Channel 9 News, ABC, the Australian Financial Review (AFR), and have received numerous prestigious awards, including being listed 23rd in the AFR's Fast Starters Awards and being honored as a Rising Star in Deloitte's Tech Fast 50 Awards. With global impact accolades to our name, Salt & Lime is celebrated for our customer-first approach and innovative products.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Compliance Officer with a strong background in financial services to join our team. This role involves managing compliance within Salt&Lime, providing advice, responding to incidents, and conducting reviews to ensure alignment with our Compliance Framework and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and enhance compliance capabilities and outcomes within Salt&Lime, including compliance advice, incident response, and thematic compliance reviews in line with the Salt&Lime Compliance Framework.
• Prepare assessments and opinions on potential breaches of regulations, industry standards, or codes of practice, identifying penalties or consequences for non-compliance.
• Facilitate decisions on the management, maintenance, and consistency of Salt&Lime's controls.
• Develop a thorough understanding of the business areas we support and how controls and regulations apply.
• Coach and support team members and peers, enhancing their compliance and control capabilities.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies across Salt&Lime Operations and the business.

What We Are Looking For:

• At least two years of experience in risk management or compliance within the financial services sector.
• Thorough knowledge of relevant laws and regulations in financial services, such as RG209, RG 96, and the National Consumer Credit Protection (NCCP) Act.
• Strong analytical capabilities with a solid background in complaint handling and risk management.
• Exceptional communication skills, capable of effectively coaching and supporting team members.
• A proactive, collaborative approach to problem-solving and decision-making.

What We Offer:

• A competitive remuneration package.
• Excellent opportunities for professional development in a fast-growing company.
• A chance to work with a collegial, highly motivated team in an open culture that values your input.
• Access to Employee Assistance Programmes, prioritising the wellbeing of our employees.
• A vibrant work culture with spirited team social events and birthday leave.

Our Values:

• Responsibility: Encourage taking initiative, asking questions, and finding solutions.
• Collaboration: Emphasise the importance of listening, contributing ideas, and trusting colleagues.
• Innovation: Advocate for challenging the status quo and contributing to continuous improvement.

Join us at Salt&Lime to make a significant impact on the financial wellbeing of Australians, supported by a team that values responsibility, collaboration, and innovation. If you have the skills and experience we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you.