Compliance Consultant

Description We Are KPMG Israel KPMG Israel is more than a professional services firm, we are a community of people driven by impact. As a leading firm providing Audit, Tax, and Advisory services, and part of one of the world’s largest global networks, we work with the most influential organizations in the market, combining deep expertise, innovation, and advanced technology. We are guided by integrity, responsibility, and forward thinking in everything we do. Our people are at the center, with space to lead, grow, and build meaningful careers in a collaborative environment that connects personal success with real value for business and society. We are seeking a Compliance Risk, AML & Financial Crime Consultant to join our Forensic & Compliance team. Our team supports a wide range of financial institutions—banks, fintechs, money service businesses/financial service providers, investment funds, and brokers—in meeting regulatory requirements in Israel and globally across AML, CTF, sanctions, compliance, and financial crime. Key responsibilities: Advise financial institutions on regulatory and compliance matters, with a focus on AML/CTF. Lead compliance reviews and risk assessments, define remediation/work plans, and design controls to mitigate identified risks. Help develop and implement policies, procedures, and operational processes, including controls and risk metrics/indicators. Investigate and analyze suspected and confirmed financial crime incidents, including AML/CTF-related cases. Specify and align information systems with regulatory requirements and industry practice, based on analysis of business and operational workflows. Prepare and deliver training sessions for boards of directors and senior management. Requirements At least one year of experience in a parallel department within consulting firms, law firms, or a compliance department in a financial institution – required LL.B. (Bachelor’s degree in Law), including completion of a legal internship / articles – a significant advantage Strong writing, drafting, and communication skills (written and verbal) in both Hebrew and English – required Strong research ability and full proficiency in Microsoft Office – required Familiarity with the financial sector and/or financial regulation – required Experience in a similar department within consulting firms and/or law firms – an advantage Strong analytical skills and the ability to see the big picture across processes Ability to learn new areas independently and quickly We support diversity and see it as a strength and as the ability to develop and learn. We advocate for inclusion and empower both women and men. KPMG Israel is committed to diversity and inclusion. We believe that embracing differences strengthens our ability to learn, grow, and succeed together.