Legal & Compliance Manager (United Kingdom, remote)

Acclaro Inc.

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Location:United Kingdom, remote
Department:Finance
Reports to:Chief Financial Officer

WHO WE ARE

At Acclaro, we’re more than a localization company. We’re a global team of language enthusiasts, cultural connectors, and technology innovators. Our mission is to help brands speak the world’s languages and resonate deeply across cultures by blending human expertise with cutting-edge technology.

With over two decades of experience and our proprietary platform, we support some of the world’s most recognizable brands in expanding their global reach. Join us on our journey to be the model localization company of the next decade, one that’s loved by clients, colleagues, and communities alike.

YOUR NEXT ROLE

As our Legal & Compliance Manager, you’ll be the go-to expert for legal and regulatory matters across the Acclaro Group. You’ll lead initiatives that protect our business, ensure compliance, and drive operational excellence across contracts, risk, ESG, and intellectual property. This is a high-impact role that blends strategic thinking with hands-on execution, working cross-functionally with InfoSec, Sales Ops, People Ops, and external advisors. If you thrive on complexity, clarity, and collaboration, this role is built for you.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Own and maintain the Group’s central contract database, ensuring completeness, version control, and template governance
• Lead legal reviews of customer and supplier contracts, NDAs, DPAs, and Codes of Conduct in partnership with Sales Ops and Delivery Management
• Manage statutory filings and corporate structure updates across group entities
• Expand and maintain the Group Risk Register in collaboration with InfoSec, reporting to SLT and Board
• Oversee insurance policies across jurisdictions, ensuring coverage adequacy and broker transitions
• Monitor and enforce compliance with international sanctions and embargoes (UN, EU, US, UK, KBC)
• Manage trademark and patent applications and renewals to protect Acclaro’s brand assets
• Develop ESG compliance frameworks and reporting methodologies with Finance and external advisors

THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU IF YOU

• Have 10+ years of experience in legal, compliance, or corporate governance role
• Hold a bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent professional or military experience
• Are confident navigating complex legal landscapes across multiple jurisdictions
• Thrive in cross-functional environments and enjoy translating legal nuance into business clarity
• Are proactive, organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities independently
• Communicate clearly and credibly with stakeholders at all levels, including SLT and external counsel

YOU’LL STAND OUT IF YOU

• Have experience in ESG reporting, sanctions compliance, or commercial law
• Are familiar with legal tech tools and contract lifecycle management platforms
• Have worked in a global, multilingual organization or with international clients
• Bring a strategic mindset and a passion for building scalable compliance systems
• Are fluent in more than one language

WHY JOIN ACCLARO?

• Global Team, Local Impact:Collaborate with colleagues around the world while making meaningful contributions locally.
• People-First Culture:Work in a supportive, inclusive environment that values your voice and well-being.
• Flexible Work Style:Enjoy remote work, flexible PTO, and a healthy work-life balance.
• Career Growth:Access mentorship, development programs, and clear pathways for advancement.
• Impactful Work:Help top-tier brands succeed globally while promoting cultural understanding and connection.
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits:Market-leading pay, bonuses, and comprehensive medical and retirement plans.
• Recognition & Support:Be seen and celebrated through regular recognition programs and supportive leadership.

VALUES WE LIVE BY

• Passion with a Purpose-We’re energized by our work and why it matters.
• Go the Extra Mile– We strive for excellence and proactive value.
• Honesty in Action– We act with integrity, openness, and respect.
• Own It, Do It– We follow through, take accountability, and take pride in our outcomes.

INCLUSION & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

– Acclaro is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Go beyond tactical localization with tailored, strategic solutions that resonate locally and drive growth globally.