Finance Associate

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Un cabinet d'avocats international de premier plan recherche un Associate en droit financier. Ce rôle comporte des responsabilités variées allant de la fourniture de conseils techniques à la création de relations clients solides. Le candidat idéal doit être un avocat qualifié en Angleterre et au pays de Galles, avec de solides compétences juridiques et un esprit commercial. Une expérience en juridiction offshore est préférée mais non essentielle.

Qualifications

• Avocat qualifié avec 1 à 7 ans d'expérience.
• Connaissance du marché et des secteurs clients pertinents.
• Ambitieux et axé sur le commerce.

Responsibilities

• Fournir des conseils juridiques techniquement solides sur les affaires financières.
• Développer des relations solides avec les clients.
• Participer aux initiatives de développement commercial.

Skills

Compétences juridiques solides

Excellente communication écrite et verbale

Capacité à travailler en équipe

Compréhension du droit financier

Education

Qualifié en droit en Angleterre et au pays de Galles

Excellentes académies

Tools

Systèmes de facturation

Job description

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Join a leading international law firm renowned for advising global corporations and financial institutions on complex, high-profile finance matters across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious Associate to elevate their career in finance law within a collaborative and diverse work environment that reflects the firm’s global client base.

Position Overview

The successful Associate will play a key role in providing expert legal advice and responsive service to the firm's esteemed clients, which include global corporations, financial institutions, and investment fund managers. Working closely with senior counsel and partners, the Associate will contribute to the practice's growth and success by delivering high-quality work and fostering strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide technically sound advice and highly responsive service to clients on finance matters
• Support colleagues, senior counsel and partners on all client engagements
• Maintain a strong record of revenue generation and profitability, adhering to recommended billing rates and managing costs effectively
• Proactively assist in developing and expanding client relationships, taking ownership of core client development, and participating in associate-led business development initiatives
• Contribute to the practice's knowledge sharing, participating in conferences, seminars, client presentations, and internal training
• Adhere to the firm's values and professional ethics, proactively seeking resolution of conflicts.

Requirements

• England & Wales qualified lawyer with 1-7 years PQE
• Excellent academic record
• Ambitious and commercially driven
• Strong legal skills with an understanding of relevant market, client industries, and technical knowledge of finance law
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Collaborative team player, willing to support others and contribute to their development
• Offshore jurisdiction experience and/or familiarity with offshore financial service providers preferred, but not essential
• Proficiency in using legal precedents and timekeeping, and billing systems
• Ability to support efforts to attract new clients and develop new initiatives