Accounting and Finance Jobs in Aberdeen City

Head of Global Data Protection Location: Frankfurt am Main A global manufacturing and technology-driven organisation is seeking a Head of Global Data Protection to lead its international privacy function. This is a strategic leadership role with global responsibility across EMEA, APAC and the Americas, working closely with senior legal and compliance leadership. Key Responsibilities: Lead the global data protection and privacy function across multiple jurisdictions. Advise on GDPR, international privacy regulations and governance matters. Support cybersecurity, AI governance and regulatory compliance initiatives. Develop and implement global privacy strategies, frameworks and policies. Partner with senior stakeholders across legal, compliance and business leadership. Lead and coordinate international privacy-related projects and initiatives. Manage and develop the wider data protection function globally. Your Profile: EU or German-qualified lawyer with significant experience in data protection and privacy law. Strong knowledge of GDPR and international privacy regulations. Experience operating within a global and complex business environment. Understanding of cybersecurity and AI-related regulatory topics. Commercially minded with strong stakeholder management skills. Experience within manufacturing, automotive or industrial environments would be advantageous. Fluent English language skills; German would be beneficial. What’s on Offer? Highly visible international leadership role. Strategic influence across a global organisation. Dynamic and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to shape a global privacy function. Long-term development and career opportunities.

Senior Legal Counsel International Location: Frankfurt am Main An international consumer and retail brand is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel International to support its global legal function. This role offers broad exposure to cross-border commercial, compliance, IP and ESG matters within a fast-paced international business environment. Key Responsibilities: Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial and retail-related agreements. Support international business operations across e-commerce, retail and distribution activities. Advise on advertising, consumer protection and data privacy matters. Support ESG, supply chain and regulatory compliance initiatives. Coordinate trademark and brand protection matters with internal and external stakeholders. Manage external counsel and support cross-border legal projects. Develop legal templates, policies and internal guidance materials. Your Profile: Fully qualified lawyer with relevant post-qualification experience gained within an international law firm or in-house environment. Strong background in commercial, retail or consumer-related legal matters. Experience with data privacy, compliance and contract negotiations. International mindset with strong stakeholder management skills. Pragmatic and business-oriented approach. Fluent German and English language skills; additional languages would be advantageous. What’s on Offer? International and dynamic working environment. Broad range of cross-border legal topics and projects. Collaborative and modern company culture. Opportunity to work closely with international business stakeholders. Long-term career and development opportunities.

Legal Counsel - Corporate Law Location: Wurzburg A role that inspires you As Legal Counsel - Corporate Law, you will join an international in-house legal team advising on complex cross-border matters. You will support the business on corporate law, contract law and M&A issues, working closely with internal stakeholders and external advisors across an internationally operating group. Key Responsibilities: Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts, including distribution, supply, licensing and service agreements. Advising on international trade and cross-border contractual matters. Providing legal guidance on corporate governance and company law compliance. Drafting and reviewing shareholder resolutions, shareholder agreements and other corporate documentation. Supporting M&A transactions from due diligence to closing, including acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures and strategic partnerships. Coordinating with external legal advisors and internal stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions. Your Profile: Fully qualified lawyer with above-average state exams or an internationally comparable qualification. Professional experience in corporate law, contract law and M&A. Proven track record advising on complex international transactions. Pragmatic and commercially minded, with a focus on robust legal solutions. Confident communicator able to explain complex issues clearly and present alternative options. Intercultural competence and strong collaboration skills. Fluent English, written and spoken, with willingness to travel. What’s on Offer? A varied role with a high level of autonomy. Collaboration with experienced and qualified colleagues. Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes. Flexible working hours. 30 days’ annual leave.

Financial Risk Manager Location: Hamburg Join an international organisation as Financial Risk Manager, supporting treasury activities, financial planning, and risk-related initiatives within a dynamic corporate environment. In this role, you will contribute to the development of treasury processes, support financial oversight activities, and collaborate closely with stakeholders across the business.   Key Responsibilities:   Support treasury and financial risk management activities across the organisation. Contribute to the optimisation of treasury processes, controls, and reporting structures. Assist with liquidity planning, forecasting, and treasury-related operations. Prepare financial analyses, reports, and management information. Support treasury transactions, documentation, and operational coordination activities. Collaborate with finance and business teams on treasury and risk-related topics. Contribute to governance, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives within the treasury function.   Your Profile:   Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field. Several years of experience in treasury, finance, risk management, or banking environments. Strong analytical and organisational capabilities. Experience with treasury systems, reporting tools, or financial platforms is advantageous. Structured and proactive working style with strong communication skills. Ability to work effectively across functions and manage multiple priorities. Fluent English skills; German is advantageous.

Senior Regulatory Legal Counsel  Location: Berlin Our client is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to support regulatory, commercial, and fund-related legal matters within an international investment environment. This role offers broad exposure to cross-border legal and regulatory topics, with close collaboration across business, product, and operational teams. Key Responsibilities: Advise on regulatory and commercial legal matters across international operations. Support fund-related and cross-border projects involving regulated investment services. Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, outsourcing arrangements, and technology-related contracts. Provide legal guidance on data protection, regulatory compliance, and operational governance topics. Support the development and optimisation of legal and contract management processes. Collaborate closely with business stakeholders and external advisors across multiple jurisdictions. Monitor legal and regulatory developments and assess their impact on the organisation. Your Profile: Fully qualified German lawyer with several years of post-qualification experience. Strong background in regulatory, commercial, and contract law within an international environment. Experience with regulated investment, financial, or cross-border service activities is advantageous. Familiarity with outsourcing, technology, and data protection topics. Structured, commercially minded, and solution-oriented working style. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Fluent German and English skills. What’s on Offer? Broad international legal role with exposure to complex regulatory and commercial matters. Dynamic and collaborative working environment with cross-functional interaction. Opportunity to contribute to innovative products and operational initiatives. Long-term professional development opportunities within a growing international organisation.

Security Architect Location: Munich Our client is seeking an experienced professional to lead enterprise security architecture and governance, embedding secure-by-design principles across products, platforms, and operations. In this role you will define standards and risk frameworks to deliver scalable, audit-ready, and business-aligned security outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Own and evolve the Information Security Management System (ISMS), including policies and standards. Define enterprise security architecture, reference models, and governance frameworks. Lead security architecture reviews and enforce consistent decisions across platforms. Govern risk assessment, treatment, and formal risk acceptance processes. Define and align security requirements across domains (e.g., cloud, application, IAM, data, AI/ML). Own the roadmap and lifecycle of governance artefacts (policies, standards, architectures, risk models). Ensure governance outputs are practical, scalable, and aligned to regulatory and business needs. Collaborate with engineering, regional security, and audit teams to drive adoption. Requirements: 7–10+ years’ experience in security architecture, governance, or risk leadership. Strong knowledge of secure-by-design principles and enterprise security frameworks. Experience across multiple domains (e.g., cloud, IT, product, OT). Solid understanding of ISMS and standards such as ISO/IEC 27001. Proven ability to lead architecture reviews and make risk-based decisions. Ability to translate technical risk into business impact. Relevant degree; certifications (e.g., CISM, ISO 27001, TOGAF) are a plus. Fluent in German and English. What’s on Offer? Enterprise-wide impact in a strategic security role. Ownership of security architecture and governance direction. Opportunity to shape secure-by-design practices across technologies. Exposure to senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.