Structured Finance Associate

HIA Legal; Slough; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

HIA Legal is seeking two Structured Finance Associates to join its London office. You will advise on a broad range of structured finance matters, including ABS, receivables and trade receivables financings, warehouse financings and cross-border structures, with close partner mentoring.

Candidates should have 1-6 years PQE and experience in structured finance or securitisation, with training at a recognised City, international or leading regional firm.

Qualifications

• 1-6 years PQE
• Experience in structured finance or securitisation
• Training at a recognised City, international or leading regional firm
• Strong technical and drafting skills
• Proactive and collaborative approach

Responsibilities

• Advise on ABS, receivables financing, warehouse financings, structured lending
• Collaborate with partners and mentor junior lawyers
• Handle cross-border financing structures
• Develop practice within a supportive team

Skills

Structured Finance

Securitisation

Drafting skills

Team collaboration

Proactive approach

Education

City/International/Leading firm training

Job description

Structured Finance Associate 1-6 PQE | London

Location: London

PQE: 1-6 years

Practice Area: Structured Finance

A leading international law firm is seeking to recruit two Structured Finance Associates to join its London office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established practice that is currently rebuilding its associate bench, offering exceptional exposure to partners, high-quality work and genuine opportunities for progression.

The team advises a broad range of financial institutions, investment managers, banks, funds and corporate clients on a variety of domestic and cross-border structured finance transactions.

The Opportunity

The successful candidate will advise on a broad range of structured finance matters, including:

• Asset-backed securitisations (ABS)
• Receivables and trade receivables financings
• Warehouse financings
• Structured lending transactions
• Fund financing
• Other complex and cross-border financing structures

Associates joining the team will work closely with highly experienced partners who are committed to mentoring and developing junior lawyers. This is an environment where motivated associates can establish themselves quickly, take on meaningful responsibility from an early stage and play an important role in the continued development of the practice.

Candidate Profile

• Between 1 and 6 years' PQE
• Experience in structured finance, securitisation or broader banking and finance transactions
• Training gained at a recognised City, international or leading regional firm
• Strong technical and drafting skills
• A proactive and collaborative approach, with an interest in building their practice within a supportive team

What's on Offer?

• High-quality domestic and cross-border work
• Close partner contact and excellent mentoring
• A genuine opportunity to establish yourself within a team that is investing in its future
• Competitive remuneration
• A 1,700-hour billable target