SMCR Screening

Your trusted provider for SMCR checks

Compliant, global background checks for FCA regulated businesses.

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Full compliance, all the time

Protect your company against financial and reputational risk

In the financial sector, you can’t afford to slip up. Zinc offers reliability, assurance that you’re making informed hiring decisions, and a safeguard for your business reputation. Imagine: FCA and SMCR compliance, without the stress.

WHat sets us apart

Customer support you and your candidates can rely on

Zinc offers live chat support with average response times under 90 seconds, helping your candidates get the support they need faster. Paired with a dedicated account manager, you'll never be left in the lurch.

You're in control

Customisable checks tailored for financial services

Each business has unique needs — we get it. Tailor check packages to suit your requirements for different roles and turn multiple manual checks into an automated, one-click process so you can secure top talent.

"Being FCA regulated, we have no room for error with our checks. Zinc is our go-to for DBS and RTW checks with lightning fast turn-around times, zero admin, and maintaining a best-in-class candidate experience"
Smitha Sanjeev
People Ops & Talent Manager

Zinc by numbers

Avg time
3
Days
The average turnaround time for our most common checks
Time saved
90
Mins
Admin time saved per candidate.
Candidate score
4.8
/5
How candidates rank their experience using Zinc.
Support
90
Sec
Live chat response time, from our real human, London-based support team.