Legal & Compliance

Legal & Compliance

We support clients in highly regulated environments by delivering exceptional talent in Legal, Risk, Data Privacy, Investigations, and Compliance—up to CCO level.

 

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Building the Teams that Protect, Advise, and Empower.

We specialise in in-house Legal and Compliance recruitment across Germany, partnering with leading corporations, financial institutions, and consultancies to secure exceptional professionals, from Legal Counsels to Chief Compliance Officers.

Our consultants operate at the intersection of law, regulation, and business, helping companies build resilient teams that protect integrity, manage risk, and navigate complexity. Whether you’re scaling your legal function, replacing a key leader, or strengthening your compliance capability, we deliver the expertise and precision required to get it right the first time.

Beyond in-house recruitment, we also work selectively with top law firms and professional services companies seeking to attract experienced legal talent with both technical and commercial acumen.

Our deep market understanding allows us to connect clients with professionals who bring more than qualifications, they bring judgement, influence, and trust.

Our Latest Legal or Compliance jobs

Your next opportunity in Legal or Compliance could be closer than you think.

At MAM Gruppe, we partner with some of Germany’s most respected companies, from DAX-listed corporations to agile, high-growth businesses, to recruit in-house legal and compliance professionals who make an impact.

Whether you’re a Legal Counsel, Data Privacy Specialist, or Compliance Officer ready for your next challenge, explore our latest roles below. Each position has been carefully selected by our specialist consultants to align with your expertise, ambitions, and career direction.

Find the right opportunity and the right environment to take your next step.

We recruit across:

  • Legal Counsel (Commercial, Corporate, IT, Employment, Real Estate, Regulatory, and Competition Law)
  • Head of Legal / General Counsel
  • Compliance Officer / Head of Compliance / Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)
  • Data Protection & Privacy (DPO, Legal Counsel, Data Protection, Group Privacy Lead)
  • Risk & Investigations
  • ESG, Sustainability & Human Rights
Munich , Bayern

Director Controlling & FP&A

Director Controlling & FP&A Location: Munich We are seeking a highly motivated Director Controlling & FP&A to drive financial planning, analysis, and strategic decision-making across a fast-growing, international healthcare group. This role involves overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes while optimising financial strategies to support long-term business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business goals. Lead and manage the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team. Collaborate with senior leadership to create financial models that support strategic initiatives. Provide data-driven insights and actionable recommendations for top management. Oversee group-wide forecasting, budgeting, and reporting to enable informed decision-making. Implement best practices to enhance financial processes and systems. Your Profile: Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. Experience in a senior finance role, ideally within FP&A. Strong expertise in P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow analysis & forecasting. Proven leadership skills in team management and cross-functional collaboration. Excellent analytical abilities, with a knack for interpreting complex financial data. Strong business acumen and understanding of corporate strategy. Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with a hands-on approach. Fluent in German and English (C1 level or higher). What We Offer: Fast-paced, dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional and personal growth. Close collaboration with top executives, industry leaders, and experienced professionals. A high-impact role where your contributions directly shape business success.
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Munich , Bayern

Senior Controller

Senior Controller  Location: Munich Our client is seeking a Senior Controller to oversee financial planning, reporting, and performance analysis within a dynamic, fast-growing organisation. This role involves managing financial statements, business unit performance, and corporate planning while driving process optimisation and special finance projects. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the end-to-end financial management of business units, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow analysis. Prepare monthly and annual financial statements, analyse business performance, and provide insights to senior management. Coordinate annual corporate planning, interim forecasts, and medium-term financial planning. Enhance existing controlling tools and financial processes for greater efficiency. Lead finance-related strategic initiatives in collaboration with leadership. Your Profile: Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field, with a focus on controlling and finance. Several years of experience in controlling or finance, preferably in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Advanced Excel skills and the ability to adapt quickly to new financial systems (e.g., SAP Business One, Lucanet). Strong analytical and data interpretation skills, with the ability to present findings clearly. Structured, hands-on approach with a proactive mindset and strong team collaboration skills. Fluent in German and English (C1 level or higher). What's On Offer: A challenging and diverse role with significant responsibility from day one. A fast-paced, innovative environment with opportunities for professional growth. Short decision-making processes and the freedom to develop and implement new ideas. A chance to contribute to meaningful work that positively impacts people’s lives.
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Hamburg, Hamburg

Legal Counsel PPA

Legal Counsel (f/m/d) Location: Hamburg - Hybrid A role that inspires you You will play a key role in supporting complex commercial and project-related contracts for a growing multinational organisation. In this position, you will provide legal guidance on long-term supply and service agreements, manage negotiations, and support strategic business initiatives across international markets. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of law and business, shaping contractual frameworks that enable growth while managing risk effectively. What you’ll be doing You will: • Draft, review, and negotiate PPAs (physical, financial, and on-site) as well as other long-term offtake, supply, and financing contracts. • Advise internal teams on contractual, regulatory, and risk aspects of PPA structures. • Support tenders and project transactions from a legal perspective. • Present legal assessments and recommendations to senior management and internal committees. • Monitor market and regulatory developments affecting PPA frameworks. • Coordinate external legal counsel across national and international matters. Your work will ensure that complex commercial agreements are managed effectively, supporting both strategic objectives and regulatory compliance. What you bring You are an experienced commercial and project law professional: • Fully qualified lawyer with strong academic credentials. • Several years of experience in commercial, project, or contract law within a law firm or corporate legal department. • Confident negotiator with excellent communication and organisational skills. • Fluent in English; German language skills are a plus. • Proactive, structured, and business-oriented mindset with high integrity and accountability. What’s on offer • Flexible hybrid working model (up to 50% remote). • Engaging, international environment with flat hierarchies and opportunities for development. • Competitive compensation package and benefits. About the opportunity This position is being managed exclusively by MAM Gruppe, a specialist recruitment partner connecting world-class professionals with leading organisations across Germany. All applications are handled with the strictest confidentiality.
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Lee Clack

Lee Clack

Managing Director - Legal & Compliance, Finance
Tom Leaning

Tom Leaning

Director - Legal & Compliance
Akritta Bhatia

Akritta Bhatia

Principal Consultant - Legal & Compliance
George Higgins

George Higgins

Principal Consultant - Legal & Compliance
Thomas Seacombe

Thomas Seacombe

Principal Consultant - Legal & Compliance
Joshua McBride

Joshua McBride

Principal Consultant - Legal & Compliance
Callum Walsh

Callum Walsh

Senior Recruitment Consultant - Legal & Compliance
Lewis Godden

Lewis Godden

Recruitment Consultant - Legal & Compliance
Luke Ashley

Luke Ashley

Recruitment Consultant - Legal & Compliance
Alyssa Langhoyer

Alyssa Langhoyer

Recruitment Consultant - Legal & Compliance
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