Banking and Finance Associate

Job title: Banking and Finance Associate 2-3 PQE level

Salary: £Negotiable depending on experience

Top tier London law firm are looking for a banking and finance associate who will have the opportunity to gain a wide range of experience and support the partners to ensure smooth running of finance transactions cross-departmentally, although based in the corporate department the role will support banking and finance work across the firm.

The work will include (this list is not exhaustive):

• Drafting facility agreements/security documents;
• Using loan market association standard forms;
• Using the key areas of negotiation;
• Dealing with complex closings (including conditions precedent etc).
• Taking responsibility under supervision for own files and manage all aspects of client work in line with the firm’s quality control procedures and the lexcel office manual;
• Drafting all documentation observing house style;

It is essential that you are a qualified solicitor with a minimum of 6 months’ experience during training and 1.5 years post admission in a finance team within private practice. Candidates with more than 2 to 3 years’ PQE will be considered provided they have the relevant experience and are prepared to cover junior level work. You must also be able to demonstrate a proven track record of excellent direct client contact and client care. This is an opportunity to work for a major London law firm.