Head of Compliance & MLRO

Posted:
8/4/2026, 10:12:10 PM

Location(s):
Greater London, England, United Kingdom ⋅ England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Legal & Compliance

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

We are a leading trading platform that is ambitiously expanding to the four corners of the globe. Our top-rated products have won prestigious industry awards for their cutting-edge technology and seamless client experience. We deliver only the best, so we are always in search of the best people to join our ever-growing talented team.

Capital.com is looking for an experienced compliance leader to hold two Senior Manager Functions for our UK entity: Head of Compliance (SMF16) and Money Laundering Reporting Officer (SMF17). The role reports to the Group Chief Compliance Officer, has direct and unrestricted access to the UK Board and carries overall responsibility for the effectiveness of the UK compliance and financial crime frameworks.

You will lead an effective and independent second line Compliance function, serve as the firm's principal point of contact with the FCA and UK law enforcement and advise the UK Board, Board Committees, Executive Committee and senior management on regulatory risk, financial crime, conduct and customer outcomes. This is a senior, high visibility role for an experienced compliance leader who can combine independent judgement and constructive challenge with commercially pragmatic advice.

What you will get in return:

Competitive Salary: We believe great work deserves great pay! Your skills and talents will be rewarded with a salary that makes you feel valued and motivated.
Work-Life Harmony: Join a company that genuinely cares about you - because your life outside of work matters just as much as your time on the clock. #LI-Hybrid
Generous Time Off: Need a breather? Our annual leave policy lets you recharge and enjoy life outside of work without a worry.
Employee Referral Program: Love working here? Share the love! Bring your talented friends on board and get rewarded for growing our awesome team.
Comprehensive Health & Pension Benefits: From medical insurance to pension plans, we’ve got your back. Plus, location-specific benefits and perks!
Workation Wonderland: Live your digital nomad dreams with 30 extra days to work remotely from anywhere in the world (some restrictions apply). Adventure awaits!
Volunteer Days: Make a difference! Take two additional paid days each year to support causes you care about and give back to the community.



Be a key player at the forefront of the digital assets movement, propelling your career to new heights! Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding company that values and rewards talent, initiative, and creativity. Work alongside one of the most brilliant teams in the industry.