<p>We are looking for an experienced Fraud Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in San Francisco, California. This role involves leveraging your expertise in anti-money laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC), fraud investigation, and transaction monitoring to safeguard our organization against financial crimes. You will play a key role in identifying and mitigating risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and enhancing fraud prevention systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor platform sign-ups to detect potential fraudulent activities, including first- and third-party applications.</p><p>• Utilize transaction monitoring tools and rules engines to identify suspicious payment or credit card transactions.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth investigations into flagged activities, documenting findings and recommending appropriate actions.</p><p>• Implement and oversee AML programs, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and best practices.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to refine and optimize fraud detection and prevention systems.</p><p>• Stay informed about emerging fraud trends to proactively address potential threats.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records of investigations and ensure the confidentiality of sensitive information.</p><p>• Provide actionable insights to improve fraud mitigation strategies and compliance efforts.</p><p>• Ensure all processes align with legal and regulatory standards in the financial sector.</p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>The Senior Compliance Analyst will be a key, experienced member of the Compliance Department, primarily responsible for the execution, enhancement, and oversight of the bank’s Financial Crimes Compliance program. This role involves independent decision-making, leading complex investigations, and mentoring junior staff. A deep, comprehensive understanding of <strong>Anti-Money Laundering (AML)</strong> and <strong>Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)</strong> regulations, <strong>Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)</strong> sanctions, <strong>Know Your Customer (KYC)</strong> procedures, and the <strong>USA PATRIOT Act</strong> is mandatory. If you do not have significant experience in this area you will not be considered for the position.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Advanced AML/BSA Investigations & Reporting:</strong></li><li>Lead and conduct complex, high-risk investigations into suspicious activity, transactions, and potential financial crimes.</li><li>Serve as a final reviewer or preparer of <strong>Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)</strong> for filing with FinCEN, ensuring high quality and regulatory completeness.</li><li>Manage and provide subject matter expertise on complex alerts generated by monitoring systems.</li><li><strong>Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) Management:</strong></li><li>Oversee and execute <strong>Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD)</strong> procedures for high-risk customers, including Foreign Correspondent Banks (FCBs), Money Service Businesses (MSBs), and Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs).</li><li>Review and approve complex Customer Due Diligence (CDD) and KYC files.</li><li><strong>Regulatory Implementation & Policy:</strong></li><li>Analyze new and evolving U.S. and international regulations (e.g., changes to BSA, OFAC, and FinCEN guidance) and assist in translating them into actionable, compliant internal policies and procedures.</li><li>Participate in regulatory change management projects and represent Compliance on cross-functional working groups.</li><li><strong>OFAC & Sanctions Expertise:</strong></li><li>Serve as a point person for escalated <strong>OFAC</strong> sanctions screening matches and potential violations, ensuring accurate blocking, rejecting, and reporting as required.</li><li><strong>Mentorship & Quality Assurance:</strong></li><li>Provide guidance and training to junior analysts on case management, regulatory interpretation, and best practices.</li><li>Conduct quality assurance (QA) reviews of analysts' work product (e.g., alert disposition, case narratives).</li></ul>
The Tax Compliance Specialist is responsible for the federal and state direct and indirect tax compliance activities of the organization, including supporting examinations. This position gathers information and works closely with our co-sourcing partner for timely and accurate preparation of the international and U.S. income tax returns, estimated taxes and extensions. Lastly, this position will respond to all IRS notices or inquiries related to income tax compliance or tax payments.<br>Functions & Duties<br>· Gather the information for the preparation of U.S. and Canada direct and indirect tax returns, including extensions and quarterly estimates; FBAR; and trust returns. Prepare the annual tonnage tax calculation. Gather data for all intercompany transactions and prepare Forms 5472.<br>· Prepare the quarterly income tax provision for the quarterly and year-end tax provision computations for the group, including but not limited to provision schedules, NI reconciliation, M-3 adjustments, the net operating loss and credit carry forwards, the tax exposure roll forward, the quarterly interest calculation on tax exposures and other relevant data.<br>· Work closely with co-sourcing partners by responding to inquiries and resolving issues related to the preparation of the income tax returns to ensure timely and accurate preparation. Review all tax returns and supporting schedules prior to filing to ensure information is reported accurately. Ensure all required payments and filings are made timely. Research tax issues as necessary.<br> <br>Knowledge, Skills, Abilities <br>• Knowledge of U.S. federal and state income tax laws<br>• Experience preparing U.S. federal and state income tax returns• Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel<br>• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to understand the details and effectively share with others in a clear and concise manner.<br>• Strong analytical skills<br>• Attention to detail and accuracy<br>• Ability to perform complex tasks independently, solve problems and achieve results while managing multiple priorities<br>• Strong skills in tax research<br>• Excellent organization skills and ability to meet deadlines <br> <br>Qualifications <br>Education<br>Required/Preferred Education Level Required Bachelor’s Degree <br><br>Work Experience<br>Experience Years of Experience DescriptionGeneral Experience 3-5 years Minimum 2 years of experience in accounting, corporate tax, or related field required.<br><br>License<br>Required/Preferred License or CertificationPreferred CPA Certification is preferred
We are looking for a highly skilled Regulatory Officer to join our team on a contract basis in New Berlin, Wisconsin. This role involves ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies across all innovation projects. The successful candidate will provide leadership in regulatory compliance, oversee product safety standards, and support both internal and external stakeholders with technical expertise. <br> Responsibilities: • Provide expert guidance on regulatory compliance, product safety, and industry-specific standards, including Organic, Gluten-Free, Kosher, and Halal certifications. • Develop and implement regulatory processes, tools, and documentation to ensure operational efficiency. • Interpret and apply U.S. and European regulatory standards to food products, ensuring adherence to all relevant guidelines. • Lead and assign tasks to the Document Technician and Regulatory Compliance Specialist to meet customer and regulatory quality specifications. • Collaborate with internal teams and third-party vendors to optimize workflows and data management systems. • Conduct audits, including government, customer, and internal assessments, and manage preparatory work and corrective actions. • Deliver training programs for employees in Regulatory, Sales, and R& D departments to enhance compliance knowledge. • Support customer inquiries by providing technical assistance and ensuring all documentation is accurate and complete. • Participate in food safety plan reviews and annual training programs to maintain compliance with industry standards. • Oversee the completion of required regulatory paperwork and other related tasks as needed. <br> <br> The pay range for this position is 52.25 to 60.50. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
