Banking & Finance Paralegal

Banking & Finance Paralegal

London

-26,000 - -29,000 + Benefits

An established and highly regarded regional law firm with a strong presence across London and the South East is seeking a Banking & Finance Paralegal to join its growing Banking and Finance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Banking & Finance Paralegal looking to build a long-term career within a respected firm that offers exposure to high-quality lender and borrower-side transactions, excellent training and genuine progression opportunities.

The successful Banking & Finance Paralegal will work closely with experienced solicitors and partners on a broad range of banking, finance and secured lending matters, supporting a diverse client base including businesses, lenders, investors and developers.

The Banking & Finance Paralegal''s Role

* Supporting solicitors and partners on banking and finance transactions

* Assisting with loan agreements, security documents and transaction documents

* Conducting legal research on banking, finance and regulatory matters

* Preparing and reviewing transaction bibles and completion documents

* Managing conditions precedent and post-completion requirements

* Drafting correspondence, legal documents and client reports

* Liaising with clients, lenders, borrowers and third-party advisers

* Assisting with due diligence exercises and document reviews

* Maintaining transaction checklists and monitoring key deadlines

* Supporting completion processes and fund drawdowns

* Managing document execution, filing and matter administration

* Ensuring accurate maintenance of files and case management systems

The Banking & Finance Paralegal

* Law degree, LPC or SQE qualification preferred

* Previous paralegal experience within banking and finance, corporate, commercial property or commercial law would be advantageous

* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

* Excellent legal research and drafting abilities

* Commercial awareness and interest in banking and finance law

* Strong written and verbal communication skills

* Ability to manage multiple matters and competing deadlines

* Professional and client-focused approach

* Proactive attitude and willingness to learn

* Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment

In Return?

* -26,000 - -29,000 salary

* Hybrid working arrangements

* Comprehensive training and development programme

* Exposure to high-quality banking and finance transactions

* Pension scheme

* Private healthcare

* Generous annual leave allowance

* Bonus scheme

* Clear progression opportunities

* Supportive and collaborative working environment

This is an excellent opportunity for a Banking & Finance Paralegal seeking high-quality transactional experience, ongoing professional development and a clear pathway for progression within a respected and growing law firm.