Partner – Banking and Finance solicitor in Cardiff

Company: Reed
Apply for the Partner – Banking and Finance solicitor in Cardiff
Location: Cardiff
Job Description:

Overview

Senior Solicitor – Banking and Finance

  • Location: UK – Cardiff
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Competitive

Our client, a leading full-service UK law firm, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Solicitor with over 10 years of post-qualification experience in Banking and Finance. This role is ideal for a candidate with a strong background in structured finance and/or funds finance transactions.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a legal advisor for clearing banks and other institutional lenders.
  • Provide expert advice and representation on banking and finance matters, with a specific focus on structured finance and funds finance transactions.
  • Lead and oversee complex financial transactions from structuring and negotiation to execution and closing, ensuring compliance with client policies and requirements and operating best practices.
  • Develop and maintain existing client relationships, enhancing the firm’s reputation in the banking and finance sector.

Qualifications

  • Must be a qualified lawyer in England and Wales with at least 10 years of experience in banking and finance, acquired at a leading regional or national firm.
  • Demonstrated high degree of sector knowledge and commercial awareness.
  • Proven experience in acting for lenders on structured finance and/or funds finance transactions.
  • Strong ability to manage and develop client relationships.
  • Experienced in managing and mentoring junior solicitors and trainees.

Benefits

  • Minimum of 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Two Corporate Social Responsibility days.
  • Birthday day off.
  • Death in service benefit equivalent to twice the annual salary.
  • Auto-enrolment pension scheme.
  • Hybrid working model.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Discounts for local businesses.
  • Professional fees paid (subject to requirement for your role).
  • Employee recruitment incentive scheme.

How to Apply

To apply for the Senior Solicitor position in Banking and Finance, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

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Posted: April 17th, 2026