Risk & Compliance Analyst
Application Deadline: 6 March 2026
Department: Central
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Aberdeen
Description
DISCOVER YOUR POTENTIAL. BUILD YOUR CAREER. JOIN US AT AAB.
AAB is a leading professional services firm operating across the UK, Ireland, and the USA. We specialise in the mid-market, supporting individuals, family businesses, and organisations with a full suite of services including audit, tax, corporate finance, payroll, people consultancy, and wealth management. With 1,000+ team members, we deliver expert support to clients all over the world.
EVERYONE HAS THE AABILITY TO SUCCEED- WE'LL HELP YOU GET THERE.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We succeed together as one team, building strong client relationships through passion, empathy, and straightforward advice. That's what makes AAB different. We invest in brilliant talent across every area of the business, offering tailored training, professional qualifications, and continuous support to help you grow.
Your growth matters to us. We'll give you the tools, encouragement, and opportunities to lead, learn, and make an impact. Guided by our six core values, we foster a culture where collaboration, trust, and enthusiasm thrive.
AABSOLUTELY DEDICATED TO HELPING YOU ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS
At AAB, your career is what you make it. We are here to help you turn ambition into action, whether that's becoming a technical expert, a future leader, or someone who simply makes a difference every day. If you're ready to be part of a team that's united by purpose and driven by values, we'd love to hear from you.
ESG COMMITTMENT
We take our responsibility seriously. From reducing our environmental impact, to supporting education through training and talent programmes, to giving back to our local communities with our charitable initiative ABBIE- ESG is part of who we are.
ROLE PURPOSE
Key duties & responsibilities
As part of AAB's Business Protection Team:
* Support Information Security control testing, audits, evidence gathering, incident follow‑up, and third‑party security assessments.
* Support other AML / financial crime / regulatory compliance process checks and reviews
* Contribute to enterprise risk assessments, control testing and follow up actions.
* Assist with risk, compliance and regulatory queries from the wider AAB team.
Experience & qualifications
* Experience within a risk, information security, compliance or internal audit environment, ideally in a professional services business
* Knowledge of ISO27001 desirable
* High level of integrity, confidentiality and attention to detail
* Willingness to engage all levels of seniority across the business and escalate issues appropriately
* Forward thinking and effective use of technology
* Structured, organised and a good communicator.
WHAT AAB OFFER
We want you to feel supported inside and outside of work. That's why we offer a benefits package designed for your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career.
Time Off & Family Support
* Annual leave (plus public holidays), with the option to buy or carry over leave
* Enhanced parental leave (maternity, paternity, adoption)
* Paid volunteering day to support causes that matter to you
Health & Wellbeing
* Private Medical Insurance (PMI) for you and the option to cover family members
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support
* Death in Service benefit
Financial Security
* Competitive pension scheme
* Life assurance policies to support you and your family
Flexible & Agile Working
* Hybrid working model
* Agile working culture that supports flexible hours and smarter working
* Modern office spaces designed for collaboration, focus, and wellbeing
Disclaimer
Unsolicited CVs sent to AAB by Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this position. AAB operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our recruitment partners.