C£80k + and excellent benefits.

Our client is a well-established, and significantly growing asset finance business, with a European footprint.

Purpose of the Role:

• Legal adviser to leasing and loan businesses providing asset finance to business customers both IT and wheeled assets.
• Reporting to Legal & Compliance Director.
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating documentation.
• Ensuring the FCA and Consumer Credit Act provisions are adhered to for regulated consumer hire agreements for business customers.
• Managing and coordinating small and mid-ticket asset finance transactions.
• Liaising with colleagues in all functional areas especially Sales.
• Strategically advising internal and external clients in meetings, on the phone and by email.
• Managing internal and external client expectations and work product delivered timely and appropriately.
• Building relationships with internal clients and assisting with and implementing business development initiatives.
• Assist with some compliance work for data protection, FCA rules covering a firm engaging in regulated consumer hire (not consumer loans or hire purchase).
• Legal research.

What we’re looking for:

• Qualified lawyer 4+ PQE
• Strong technical knowledge of the legal framework surrounding asset financing, general financing transactions.
• Outstanding academic credentials.
• Intellectual curiosity and versatility.
• Self-starter with the desire and ability to continuously acquire, build upon and share knowledge.
• Detail-focused and self-motivated approach.
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Excellent client relationship skills.
• Sound experience of operating at associate level within a complex international organisation.
• Strong commercial/business acumen with the ability to deliver creative and pragmatic solutions and advice.

Contact: Anita 07970 834025 anita@cbcrs.co.uk