Solutions

The right work for this stage.

Choose the support you need now — a clear starting point, a better way of working or a dependable partner to keep your program moving.

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01

Program development

Right-sized policies, procedures and controls your team can actually use on a Tuesday.

Governance and risk management
  • Governing body responsibilities
  • Senior manager oversight
  • AML/CTF compliance officer role
  • ML/TF risk assessment and control framework
  • Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
  • Independent evaluation cycle
Customer due diligence
  • Client identification procedures
  • Beneficial ownership checks
  • CDD and ECDD triggers and workflows
  • Ongoing monitoring and suspicious matter escalation
  • Trust account controls
Why SMEs choose us
  • Programs written in plain English
  • Operational workflows staff can follow
  • Industry-specific tailoring
  • Efficient delivery without compromising quality
02

Risk, CDD & ECDD frameworks

Practical risk assessment, customer due diligence and enhanced customer due diligence that fit your risk.

Risk assessment includes
  • Identification of designated services
  • Customer, service and transaction risk analysis
  • Geographic and delivery-channel risk analysis
  • Trust account risk analysis
  • Inherent and residual risk ratings
  • Control assessment
  • Governing body approval documentation
Why it matters
  • Shapes how CDD and ECDD are applied
  • Sets the approach to customer monitoring
  • Supports trust account risk management
  • Defines suspicious matter escalation
  • Provides the foundation for the AML/CTF program
How we work
  • Tailored to the business model
  • Clear and easy to understand
  • Aligned with current AUSTRAC requirements
  • Updated when risks or regulatory requirements change
03

Training & ongoing advisory

Plain-English sessions for leaders and teams, plus a steady hand when questions arise.

Training includes
  • AML/CTF fundamentals and tranche-two obligations
  • CDD and ECDD procedures
  • Beneficial ownership
  • Trust account AML controls
  • Suspicious matter indicators and reporting workflows
  • Real-world case studies
  • Annual refresher training
Delivery options
  • Live online training
  • On-site training
  • Pre-recorded modules
  • Annual refresher sessions
Ongoing support includes
  • CDD and ECDD advice
  • SMR escalation support
  • Annual effectiveness reviews and training
  • Policy and risk assessment updates
  • Trust account monitoring guidance
  • AUSTRAC reporting support
  • Monthly, quarterly or annual support options
04

Annual review & remediation

Keep your program current, close gaps deliberately and be ready when scrutiny arrives.

Independent evaluation includes
  • AML/CTF program and ML/TF risk assessment review
  • CDD and ECDD procedure review
  • Trust account control review
  • Reporting and recordkeeping review
  • Training review
  • Findings report and remediation plan
What we remediate
  • Missing or outdated AML/CTF programs
  • Missing ML/TF risk assessments
  • Incomplete CDD and ECDD procedures
  • Trust account control failures
  • Missing or late SMRs
  • Poor recordkeeping or insufficient training
  • Governance gaps and incorrect enrolment details
Remediation process
  • Gap analysis and risk prioritisation
  • Corrective actions
  • Updated policies and procedures
  • Staff retraining and governance updates
  • Final implementation review
05

AUSTRAC enrolment

For businesses that provide designated services, we manage the enrolment process and help establish the compliance arrangements that follow.

What is included
  • Confirming designated services
  • Preparing enrolment information
  • Registering the business with AUSTRAC
  • Nominating the governing body, senior manager and AML/CTF compliance officer roles
  • Checking program readiness
  • Post-enrolment compliance setup
Why SMEs choose us
  • Accurate, efficient administration
  • Reduced risk of avoidable enrolment errors
  • Clear guidance on the next compliance steps
06

AML / KYC health checks

A clear-eyed review of what you have, what is missing and what matters most next.

07

Workflow operationalisation

Turn obligations into repeatable steps across onboarding, review, escalation and exit.

08

Policy simplification

Make your framework shorter, clearer and easier to apply without losing the important parts.

09

Outsourced screening support

A practical extension of your team for AML, CTF and KYC screening tasks.

Where to begin

Three common starting points.

We are starting from scratch

Build a proportionate AML/CTF program with clear ownership and a sensible first 90 days.

We have documents, but not confidence

Review what is on paper, test it against how work happens and close the gaps that matter.

We need a capable extra pair of hands

Add practical advisory, review or screening support without adding a permanent role.

Not sure what fits?

That is exactly what a first conversation is for.

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