Job Description
<p>Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for regulatory excellence? <strong>Midwest Compliance Group</strong> is seeking a dedicated Compliance Officer to join our growing team in Kansas City. This is a <strong>Direct Hire</strong> opportunity offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment.</p><p>In this pivotal role, you will ensure that our organization adheres to all relevant legal standards and internal policies. You will play a key part in mitigating risk and fostering a culture of integrity and transparency across the enterprise.</p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and bonus structure.</li><li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.</li><li>401(k) retirement plan with company match.</li><li>Professional development and certification support.</li><li>Flexible work schedule and remote work options.</li></ul>
Responsibilities
- <ul><li>Conduct internal audits and compliance reviews to ensure adherence to federal, state, and local laws and regulations.</li><li>Develop, implement, and update corporate compliance programs and policies to minimize legal and financial risk.</li><li>Monitor changes in regulatory requirements and advise the executive team on necessary adjustments.</li><li>Investigate potential violations of company policies and report findings to senior management.</li><li>Prepare and submit required regulatory reports to governing bodies in a timely manner.</li><li>Train employees on compliance standards, ethics, and reporting procedures.</li></ul>
Qualifications
- <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Law, Finance, or a related field (Master’s degree or Juris Doctor preferred).</li><li>Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a compliance, auditing, or risk management role.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of relevant industry regulations (e.g., FINRA, SEC, HIPAA, or state-specific laws).</li><li>Strong understanding of internal controls and risk assessment methodologies.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.</li><li>Certifications such as CAMS, CFE, or CRCM are highly desirable.</li></ul>