Financial Services Associate (2–3 PAE) – Hybrid

Lead Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangements

Work-from-home equipment support

Generous parental leave

Flexible leave benefits

Job summary

Lead Group in Sydney is seeking a Lawyer or Associate with 2–3 years PAE to join its Banking & Financial Services practice. You will work on financial services regulation, funds management, and complex commercial transactions, collaborating with Partners and senior lawyers across the national network.

This role offers hybrid working arrangements, exposure to sophisticated matters, and structured professional development within a supportive, collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years PAE in commercial law, financial services, banking or finance.
• Experience in a reputable private practice environment preferred.
• Exposure to regulatory, funds management or transactional finance is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Advise on financial services regulation and finance transactions.
• Assist with fund establishments, fund mergers and other commercial transactions.
• Provide regulatory advice to superannuation funds, investment managers and platform providers.
• Draft and review disclosure documents, annual reports and regulatory materials.
• Advise on mergers, service provider arrangements and related commercial agreements.
• Support business development initiatives and contribute to thought leadership.
• Collaborate with Partners and senior lawyers across the national network.

Skills

Commercial law

Financial services

Banking & finance

Client management

Job description

Lead Group in Sydney is seeking a Lawyer or Associate with 2–3 years PAE to join its Banking & Financial Services practice. You will work on financial services regulation, funds management, and complex commercial transactions, collaborating with Partners and senior lawyers across the national network.

This role offers hybrid working arrangements, exposure to sophisticated matters, and structured professional development within a supportive, collaborative culture.