Entry-Level Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Analyst
This entry-level Grants Management Analyst role offers a paid training program followed by a 12-month assignment with a leading Big 4 Accounting Firm in Orlando. The position involves conducting operational reviews, validating data, maintaining data quality, and supporting process improvements using Excel and AI tools in a detail-oriented, process-driven environment. Successful candidates will develop strong analytical and operational skills with potential for full-time conversion based on performance.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Other/General.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
What You’ll Do
This role begins with a 4-week, paid remote training program (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm ET). After successful completion and selection by our client, you will work as a Grant Management / AML-related analyst on a client assignment based in the Orlando area.
- Conduct operational reviews following established policies, procedures, and quality standards
- Review applicant documents and supporting data to cross-reference and validate claimed amounts
- Organize, review, and process data with high attention to accuracy and data quality
- Use Microsoft Excel for common data tasks (Sort/Filter, Remove Duplicates, Flash Fill, Text to Columns, basic data hygiene)
- Identify and escalate delivery, quality, data, or operational issues to senior team members
- Support creation and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and job aids
- Leverage approved AI tools within established guidelines to improve workflows and support daily tasks
- Work in a process-driven environment requiring consistency, accuracy, and problem-solving
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (4-year) required — any major
- No prior grants management or AML experience required; entry-level candidates encouraged to apply
- Comfortable working with spreadsheets, data, and detailed documentation
- Basic Microsoft Excel skills and willingness to learn more advanced techniques
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established processes
- Ability to pass an online problem-solving and logical reasoning assessment
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship
- Must be based in (or willing to relocate to) the Orlando area after the 4-week remote training
- Must be able to work onsite 5 days per week in the Lake Nona / Winter Garden area following training
- Willingness to work approximately 45 hours per week (typical schedules include overtime)
Compensation & Benefits
- During training: paid at applicable minimum wage based on location for 40 hours/week
- After training (hourly temporary assignment):
- $24.00 per hour for regular hours (40 hrs/week)
- $36.00 per hour overtime pay (typical ~5 overtime hours/week)
- Benefits (for assignment/transition as applicable):
- Medical coverage
- 401(k) with 100% company match up to 4% of pay
- Paid sick leave (up to 80 hours)
- Note: The client assignment is positioned as a 12-month temporary assignment with possible conversion to full-time based on performance and business need. As an hourly temporary role, paid holidays and PTO may not be included; work/pay may be interrupted during client shutdown periods.
Additional Details
- Training start date (subject to change): November 5, 2026
- Training is remote (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm ET). Successful trainees who are selected by the client will transition to an onsite assignment in the Orlando / Lake Nona area.
- This opportunity is ideal for candidates seeking an entry-level launch into grants management, financial operations, data analysis, compliance, or professional services.
- Careertakes is acting as the recruiting platform. If selected, you will be employed directly by our confidential client.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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