Job Specifications
This job in a nutshell
Do you want to kickstart your career in Compliance, working closely with leading banks and insurers? Interested in topics such as Financial Crime (AML, KYC, Sanctions & Embargoes), MiFID, Payments Regulations, implementing regulatory / compliance frameworks, risk & control, and operational compliance?
Make your career count in a warm, hands‑on, and personal environment where you can grow quickly and work on impactful projects. Become a Consultant Compliance at BDO!
How you make it count
As a Consultant in Compliance, you will support financial institutions in reinforcing their regulatory compliance and operational resilience. Your week could look like this:
Starting your day by planning your activities and reviewing client questions related to compliance or Financial Crime.
Supporting senior colleagues in performing compliance risk assessments and identifying gaps in existing frameworks.
Helping to draft or improve policies and procedures, supporting clients with the implementation of compliance controls.
Participating in client workshops to document business processes, gather requirements and analyse compliance workflows.
Assisting clients with operational compliance activities, such as customer due diligence checks, transaction monitoring, sanctions screening or governance follow‑up.
Coordinating project tasks with multiple stakeholders, ensuring smooth communication and timely delivery.
Ending your day by preparing a to‑do list for tomorrow: reviewing onboarding files, supporting a regulatory gap analysis, or preparing slides for an internal or client meeting.
You will be exposed to a variety of regulatory topics and get opportunities to develop yourself quickly in the compliance domain.
What do you bring to the table?
A master’s degree in business engineering, economics, law, criminology or another relevant field.
0–2 years of experience in compliance, audit, consulting or the financial sector.
A strong interest in regulation and compliance operations (AML/KYC experience is a plus).
Fluency in Dutch and French, with very good knowledge of English.
An analytical mindset, accuracy and the ability to set priorities and structure your work.
What do we bring to the table?
Culture: you will join a team of experts who encourage respect, diversity and teamwork.
Development: you decide the direction of your career, and we support you where necessary.
Impact: from day 1 you will be given responsibility, with support from your team.
Growth: you get access to a whole range of training courses through our BDO Academy.
Network: you can work on different projects and clients, across business practices.
Flexibility: you choose where you work with flexible working hours.
Wellbeing: your physical and mental health is important to us.
Proximity: you work in an open culture, so feel free to speak to anyone, at any level.
Salary: you receive a competitive salary package with interesting benefits.
Sustainability: you work within a company with an integrated sustainability policy.
Ready to make your career count?
Apply now and join our growing Compliance team!
Make it meaningful
Make it regulatory
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About the Company
The BDO approach is personal, hands-on, pragmatic, geared towards results and tailored to the client's needs. Organisations always have a single direct point of contact and a BDO office in direct proximity. BDO currently has 950 partners and employees spread throughout Belgium.
BDO Belgium has 11 branch offices (Antwerp, Antwerp-North, Brussels Airport, Brussels-Centre, Ghent, Hasselt, La Hulpe, Liege, Mouscron, Namur-Charleroi and Roeselare) and is part of a strong international network with a team of experts of over 95.0...
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