Banking and Finance Paralegal

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in London seeks a candidate for a role in real estate finance. This position involves managing secured loan transactions, handling post-completion matters, and liaising with various stakeholders. Ideal applicants should have some experience in real estate finance, strong organizational skills, and a proactive mindset. The firm offers competitive compensation and opportunities for development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive work culture

Qualifications

• Previous experience in real estate or property finance (ideally 3+ months).
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Confident communicator with excellent client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing secured loan transactions from instruction to completion (under supervision).
• Handling post-completion matters including registrations and formalities.
• Liaising with clients, Land Registry, and Companies House.

Skills

Organizational skills

Client communication

Proactivity

Job description

Overview

Top tier city law firm. Work on high-value real estate finance transactions with leading lenders.

About Our Client

The firm acts for a diverse mix of clients including major UK and international banks, alternative lenders, and specialist real estate finance providers. Known for its commercial approach and technical strength, the team advises on complex, high-value transactions across a range of asset classes.

Job Description

• Managing secured loan transactions from instruction to completion (under supervision)
• Handling post-completion matters including registrations and formalities
• Supporting with loan redemption, discharges, and further advances
• Liaising with clients, Land Registry, and Companies House
• Assisting with data room management and reporting on larger transactions
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely billing and administration

The Successful Applicant

• Previous experience in real estate or property finance (ideally 3+ months)
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Confident communicator with excellent client-facing skills
• Familiarity with Land Registry and Companies House processes
• Proactive, team-oriented, and eager to learn

What\u2019s on Offer

• High-quality transaction work in a collegiate, high-performing team
• Opportunities to develop legal, commercial, and client management skills
• Supportive culture with a focus on growth and development
• Competitive salary and benefits package