Compliance Specialist

Oxford Finance is part of the Turners Automotive Group.  We provide flexible financial solutions for individuals and small to medium business customers that are easy to understand and simple to put in place.

We are currently seeking an experienced, confident, and values-driven Compliance Specialist to lead and maintain Oxford's core compliance programme and support the business to operate with integrity, fairness, and regulatory excellence. 

Who would suit this role?

This role would suit a seasoned compliance professional with a strong regulatory acumen and a pragmatic, business-partnering approach. You'll be comfortable working closely with senior leaders, influencing outcomes, and balancing robust compliance with sustainable commercial growth. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys ownership, autonomy, and making a visible impact. 

What does the role entail?

• Lead and maintain Oxford’s compliance framework, policies, and regulatory obligations
• Oversee regulatory horizon scanning, including obligations under CCCFA, Responsible Lending Code, CoFI, and related legislation
• Lead AML/CFT compliance activities including risk assessments, programme documentation, CDD/EDD standards, reporting, and assurance
• Manage privacy breach response and advertising sign‑off controls
• Coordinate internal and external audits and track findings through to closure
• Design and deliver compliance monitoring plans, control testing, and assurance reporting to the CEO and SLT
• Maintain compliance registers (issues, breaches, complaints, audits, advertising approvals) with strong evidence trails
• Own and manage core compliance training content within the LMS, including effectiveness testing
• Liaise with regulators, IFSO, brokers, and dealers as required on audits and assurance matters
  

What do we need from you?

• 5+ years’ experience in financial services compliance or assurance roles
• Strong working knowledge of AML/CFT, CCCFA, Privacy Act 2020, Fair Trading Act, Responsible Lending Code, and CoFI
• Experience managing audits, regulatory engagement, and complaint or issue management
• Excellent technical writing, monitoring, and analytical skills
• Proven ability to engage stakeholders and communicate clearly at all levels
• A strong sense of independence, integrity, and customer fairness
  

What you get from us?

• A great company culture (our employee engagement scores rank in the top 5% of companies measured);
• Ongoing training and development;
• A competitive salary which gets reviewed annually and team bonus;
• Life Insurance and free Will;
• Day off on your birthday on us;
• Team bonus

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If you are seeking a challenging career with the opportunity to work with some great people in a company that’s going places, we would love to hear from you! 

Oxford Finance is an equal opportunities employer that encourages diversity in the workplace.

If you want to learn more about working for Oxford Finance browse the link below to our People Page:

https://turnerspeople.co.nz/oxford-finance/