Job Description
Law Firm Seeking Finance Associate with 2-4 Years' PQE for Leeds Location
Join a Dynamic Team Focused on Social, Sustainable and Green Finance
The Role:
- Seeking experienced Finance Lawyers to join a dynamic team with a great reputation in the market - Opportunity to work with prestigious clients and be a part of a growing team - Focus on finance that addresses sustainability challenges
The Team:
- Pre-eminent team in Affordable and Social Housing finance sector across the UK - Nationally recognized experts with strength in depth and collaborative approach - Down to earth, approachable and friendly team culture
Recent Key Deals:
- Acted for eleven funders on merger of social housing providers and refinance of £2.3bn existing loan - Acted for NatWest Structured Finance and Barclays Bank on £900m syndicated loan facility - Acted for eleven funders on transition of £2.75bn financing arrangements into sustainability-linked loans - Acted for Barclays Bank, National Westminster Bank and The Royal Bank of Scotland on their first green loans in the social finance sector
Legal 500 Testimonials:
- "A really strong and market-leading team with very strong expertise in social housing finance." - "Sector leading firm and individuals." - "The people and the knowledge are second-to-none."
What to Expect in this Role:
- Constantly evolving work stream due to impact of Government policies - Addressing urgent environmental, social and green issues - Opportunity for direct client exposure and engagement
Areas of Knowledge and Expertise:
- Qualified lawyer with minimum of 2 years PQE - Experience in finance or project finance transactions - Ability to actively support complex transactions and develop business - Strong commercial awareness and willingness to learn - Excellent organization skills and ability to work efficiently in a team
Our Firm:
- Valued, encouraged, and challenged to fulfill potential in a supportive and collegiate environment - Culture of improvement, growth and collaboration - Technical excellence and experience combined with real insight into clients' needs - Success built by people from diverse backgrounds, locations, and perspectives
Our Approach: Imagine the Best You Can Be
- High calibre work with high-character colleagues who care for one another and clients - Reputation for excellence and constant investment in improvement
Apply Now and Meet the Recruiter:
- Competitive salary - Leeds location - Permanent, full-time position in Finance department - Opportunity to join a top law firm and work with a dynamic team focused on social, sustainable and green finance - Contact Aruba Abid at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** or view her LinkedIn profile for more information.