Banking & Finance Associate - Cheltenham

Chadwick Nott; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

28 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

Bonus scheme

Pension

Life assurance

Gym contribution

Electric vehicle scheme

Cycle to Work

Wellbeing perks

International secondments

Job summary

A top national law firm is seeking a Banking & Finance Associate in Cheltenham. In this role, you will manage your own cases, contribute to business development, and advise clients on a range of finance matters. Candidates should have 2-5 years of PQE in banking and finance, along with strong drafting skills and the ability to manage client relationships effectively. This position offers a supportive culture, career progression, and benefits including private medical insurance and 28 days' annual leave.

Qualifications

• Experience in leveraged and real estate finance is essential.
• You should be commercially minded and organised.
• A collaborative team player with excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own matters with support when needed.
• Advise on a wide range of banking and finance matters.
• Contribute to business development efforts.

Skills

Leveraged finance

Real estate finance

Strong drafting skills

Client relationship management

Attention to detail

Proactive mindset

Education

2-5+ years’ PQE in banking and finance

Job description

Banking & Finance Associate - Cheltenham

Top 100 National Law Firm

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Banking & Finance lawyer to join a top 100 national firm with a strong reputation in this specialist area. With continued growth across the team, this is an excellent chance to work on high quality financing transactions for a broad mix of lenders, corporates and sponsors.

The Role

You’ll be part of a well established national Banking & Finance team advising on a wide range of matters, including:

• Leveraged finance
• Real estate finance
• Project finance
• Asset based lending
• General banking and finance issues

You’ll manage your own matters with support where needed, contribute to business development, and play an active role in knowledge sharing as the team continues to expand. You’ll work closely with clients to understand their commercial objectives and deliver tailored, innovative funding solutions.

About You

• 2-5+ years’ PQE in banking and finance
• Experience in leveraged and real estate finance
• Strong drafting and technical skills
• Confident managing client relationships
• Commercially minded, organised and proactive
• A collaborative team player with excellent attention to detail

In Return

You’ll join a national firm known for its supportive culture, strong career progression pathways and entrepreneurial approach. Expect early responsibility, exposure to varied and interesting work, and the chance to grow your career within a dynamic, ambitious team.

Benefits include:

Private medical insurance, 28 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, bonus scheme, pension, life assurance, gym contribution, electric vehicle scheme, Cycle to Work, wellbeing perks, international secondments (0-5 PQE) and more.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a growing national Banking & Finance team and work on high quality, meaningful matters from day one.

For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.

(t) 0117 917 1929

(m) 07435 943574

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*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*