Banking and Finance Associate

Job title:

Banking and Finance Associate

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment

Job description

Are you a Banking & Finance Solicitor (1-3 PQE) looking to develop your career with a highly ranked L500 department in the heart of Edinburgh?This is a unique opportunity to join a Top 50 firm, where you’ll work on complex, high-value transactions while benefitting from flexible working arrangements, strong career progression and a collaborative culture that values your development.Role
Upon joining this Top 50 firm, you will be a key part of the team and you will be involved in a broad range of corporate and asset-based lending transactions across Scotland and the UK.You’ll support leveraged finance deals for both lenders and private equity clients and take ownership of your own matters while working alongside senior colleagues and specialists across the firm.From day one, you’ll be involved in client-facing work, with opportunities to help shape the direction of future business opportunities.This is a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Banking and Finance Solicitor to gain hands-on experience with a diverse client base in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.Your Experience

• Ideally, 1-3 years of relevant PQE in Banking and Finance matters
• Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills
• A commercially minded, self-motivated approach with the ability to manage deadlines and prioritise effectively
• A team player who is keen to contribute to a collaborative and growing practice
• Enthusiasm for business development and a proactive interest in market trends and client needs

What’s on Offer

• Exposure to high-quality, high-profile banking and finance matters
• Genuine opportunities for progression within a growing Top 50 UK firm
• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• A flexible, hybrid working environment that supports work-life balance
• A firm culture that values innovation, inclusion and long-term career development

If you’d like to explore this opportunity further, please contact Tilly Scott at tilly@jmc-legal.com/ 0131 460 7747 for a confidential discussion.CompanyJMC Legal Recruitment was founded by highly experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant, Jason Connolly. His motivation to establish JMC was to create a refreshingly friendly agency with a truly consultative approach and who are always a pleasure to deal with.We’re a dynamic business with our sights set high and a growing client base spanning the country. We believe that in any business the most valuable assets are the people – and it’s true of JMC, too. Whether dealing with candidates or firms, our consultants’ passion for legal recruitment and excellent market knowledge always shines through. Our state of the art software means our consultants are more accessible to you and we keep ahead of the curve in the changing legal landscape to ensure you are always given up to date advice.What can you expect from us? We will always manage your expectations and come back to you with updates as soon as they become available. We pride ourselves on the highest level of integrity, as we understand that when looking for a new role or member of staff it is often highly confidential. You will find that we always take the time to really listen and understand before we advise. We will get to know you, taking into account not just technical ability, but personality and cultural fit. We’re also easy to get hold of; we appreciate that when looking for a new role it can be difficult to talk during the working day, so we will make ourselves available and find a time that works for you. Give us a call and talk to one of our friendly team today. We’re waiting to help you.Share this jobApply for Banking and Finance AssociateAlready uploaded your CV? to apply instantlyFields marked with an asterisk (*) are requiredFirst name requiredLast name requiredWhat is your email address? requiredYour CV requiredYour file must be a .doc, .pdf, .docx, or .rtf. No larger than 1MBDrag and dropChoose a fileSelected file: Remove fileAdd a cover message requiredEmail me similar jobs when they become available Your communication preferencesI’d like to receive emails about jobs and services from The Lawyer JobsI’d like to receive emails from third partiesWhen you apply for a job we will send your application to the named employer, who may contact you. By applying for a job listed on The Lawyer Jobs you agree to our and . You should never be required to provide bank account details. If you are, please . All emails will contain a link in the footer to enable you to unsubscribe at any time.Send applicationSave jobClick to add the job to your shortlistYou need to or to save a job.Get job alertsCreate a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.© 2011 – 2025 Centaur Media Plc. Powered by Madgex Job Board TechnologyTheLawyer.com Limited
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Expected salary

£55000 – 65000 per year

Location

Edinburgh

Job date

Tue, 20 May 2025 22:36:15 GMT

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