Compliance Officer
We are looking for an experienced Compliance Officer to join a dynamic manufacturing team in Los Angeles, California. This role is critical in ensuring the organization adheres to regulatory requirements, mitigates compliance risks, and fosters a culture of accountability across all departments. If you have a strong background in regulatory compliance and a passion for driving best practices, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor industry regulations and governmental guidelines to ensure the organization remains compliant with all applicable laws.
- Develop, implement, and maintain effective compliance programs, policies, and procedures tailored to the company's needs.
- Conduct risk assessments to evaluate internal controls and identify areas for improvement.
- Provide comprehensive compliance training to employees, ensuring they understand and adhere to policies.
- Engage with regulatory agencies to manage compliance-related inquiries and audits.
- Prepare detailed reports for senior leadership, summarizing compliance status and highlighting areas requiring attention.
- Analyze new regulations to assess potential impact on business operations and advise decision-makers accordingly.
- Oversee documentation processes for audits, risk assessments, and other compliance activities.
- Promote a culture of compliance by collaborating with teams to ensure policies are consistently followed.
- Act as a trusted advisor for all compliance-related matters within the organization.
Requirements:
- At least 5 years of experience in regulatory compliance, including 1 year in a senior compliance role within a mid-to-large organization.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Law, Regulatory Affairs, or a related field.
- In-depth knowledge of regulatory frameworks, including imports, customs, and FinCEN; experience in the fashion industry is advantageous.
- Proven ability to handle sensitive information with the utmost attention to detail and discretion.
- Strong track record of managing compliance programs and delivering effective training sessions.
- Bilingual proficiency in Korean (written and verbal) is preferred, though fluency in English is required.
- Certified Compliance Specialist or an equivalent compliance-related certification is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated expertise in interfacing with regulatory agencies and managing related processes.