Senior Consultants – Full time

Aspect Advisory GmbH; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 62,656 - 91,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Bonus model

Flexibility to work remotely

Opportunity for personal development

Exciting travel opportunities

Job summary

Aspect Advisory GmbH is seeking a Senior Consultant to provide advisory services to leading financial institutions across Europe. The role involves working on regulation, accounting, risk management, and IT security projects, requiring a minimum of 4 years of experience and a degree in a relevant field.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of regulatory requirements, excellent bilingual communication skills, and a desire to take part in strategic decision-making.

It offers competitive remuneration, bonus models, and opportunities for personal development.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of professional experience in areas such as regulatory reporting, accounting, risk management, or IT security.
• In-depth understanding of regulatory requirements like CRR, IFRS, and MaRisk.
• Ability to analyze complex issues and provide actionable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Advise financial institutions on regulation, accounting, and risk management.
• Consult on regulatory reporting and compliance.
• Implement IT security regulations and perform risk analyses.

Skills

Regulatory reporting consultation

Risk management

IT security

Project management

Bilingual (German and English)

Education

Degree in economics, information technology, or mathematics

Job description

At Aspect Advisory our values guide every decision we make and every interaction we have – they anchor the way we do business. When it comes to our culture and people, we foster collaboration through trust and leadership – delivering the greatest value to our clients through a combination of our skills, perspectives, and experiences.

Our company is built for and around its people. It is part of our culture for each member of the firm to take part in the running and development of Aspect Advisory. That means that Consultants at all levels are encouraged to get involved in the strategic decision making, business development, marketing and management tasks. A sense of ownership for the firm is a central tenet to our overall behavior.

YOUR ROLE

As a Senior Consultant at Aspect Advisory, you will advise leading financial institutions across Europe on regulation, accounting, risk management and IT security.

You will take on responsibility for challenging projects at the interface between business, risk and technology and help to shape stable, compliant and future‑proof financial organisations.

POSSIBLE FOCUS AREAS

Regulatory reporting / RegTech

• Consulting on regulatory reporting requirements (COREP, FINREP, AnaCredit, ESG reporting)
• Analysis of regulatory changes (CRR III, EBA guidelines, ECB templates) and implementation in business and IT processes
• Optimisation of reporting systems, data architectures and control chains (e.g. BAIS, Abacus, OneSumX)

Accounting & Financial Reporting

• Implementation of IFRS/HGB requirements (e.g. IFRS 9, IFRS 17, FINREP, Disclosure)
• Integration of accounting, risk and regulatory data flows
• Introduction of modern reporting and consolidation solutions (SAP, LucaNet, OneStream, etc.)

Risk Management

• Establishment and further development of risk frameworks in accordance with Basel III/IV, MaRisk, CRR, IFRS 9/13
• Consulting on credit, market, liquidity and operational risk as well as ICAAP / ILAAP
• Consulting on stress testing, risk data aggregation (BCBS 239) and governance structures

IT Security / Cyber Risk / BAIT

• Implementation of regulatory requirements (BAIT, DORA, ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT)
• Development and testing of IT security and control systems
• Conducting IT risk analyses, audits and gap assessments

YOUR PROFILE

• 4–8 years of professional experience in at least one of the areas mentioned (regulatory reporting, accounting, risk management or IT security)
• Degree in economics, (business) information technology, mathematics or a related field
• In-depth understanding of regulatory requirements (CRR, IFRS, MaRisk, BAIT, DORA, etc.)
• Ability to analyse complex issues in a structured manner and translate them into actionable solutions
• Project‑safe consulting, communication and presentation skills in German and English
• Initiative, sense of responsibility and enjoyment of interdisciplinary collaboration
• You have a valid work permit for Germany

WHAT WE OFFER

• Challenging projects in the European financial sector (banks, insurance companies, FinTechs)
• Opportunity to specialise in one or more subject areas
• Personal development up to a management or specialist expert role
• Competitive remuneration, bonus model & participation options
• We work flexibly, modernly and remotely – from anywhere in Germany. At the same time, our clients value personal interaction: when workshops or project phases require it, you are willing to be on‑site with the client
• Exciting travel throughout Europe as part of international projects
• Collegial, international team culture with genuine shared responsibility

ABOUT US

Aspect Advisory is an internationally active boutique consultancy with offices in Germany, Switzerland and South Africa.

Our expertise combines regulation, risk, accounting, IT security and ESG – with a focus on quality, responsibility and sustainable growth.

At Aspect, we encourage and develop our team members to become entrepreneurial, independent self‑starters who take pride in the excellence and quality of their work. If this appeals to you, let us help you shape your career.