233 Banking jobs in London

• Support senior bankers in the execution of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), debt, and equity financings.
• Conduct extensive financial analysis, valuation modeling, and due diligence for transactions.
• Prepare comprehensive client presentation materials, including pitch books, Confidential Information Memoranda (CIMs), and management presentations.
• Build and maintain complex financial models (e.g., DCF, LBO, accretion/dilution).
• Manage client relationships and act as a primary point of contact for transaction-related inquiries.
• Coordinate with deal teams, clients, legal counsel, and other advisors.
• Analyze market conditions and industry trends to identify investment opportunities.
• Assist in the origination of new business through research and client outreach.
• Train and mentor junior analysts on the team.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of all transaction-related documentation.
• Stay informed about regulatory requirements and market developments.
• Contribute to the firm's internal knowledge sharing and business development efforts.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience in investment banking, corporate finance, private equity, or a related field.
• Strong financial modeling and valuation skills.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial databases (e.g., Bloomberg, FactSet).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Completed or pursuing CFA designation is a plus.

• Assist in the origination and execution of mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financings, and other strategic transactions.
• Develop complex financial models, valuation analyses (DCF, LBO, precedent transactions, comparable companies), and industry research.
• Prepare client-ready presentations, pitch books, and marketing materials.
• Conduct due diligence, including financial, operational, and legal aspects of transactions.
• Analyze market conditions, industry trends, and company performance to identify opportunities and risks.
• Manage transaction processes, coordinating with clients, legal counsel, and other advisors.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, investors, and other stakeholders.
• Mentor and guide junior analysts, ensuring the development of high-quality work products.
• Stay informed about capital markets, regulatory changes, and macroeconomic factors affecting clients.
• Ensure strict adherence to all compliance and regulatory requirements.

• Proven experience (3-5 years) in investment banking, M&A, corporate finance, or a related field.
• Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills.
• In-depth understanding of capital markets, transaction structures, and financial statement analysis.
• Exceptional proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas concisely.
• Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments under pressure.
• High level of attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related discipline from a top-tier university. An MBA or CFA is advantageous.
• Team-oriented with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding culture.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK and committed to working from the London office.

Firm Overview:

Jefferies is a leading global investment banking firm with offices in major financial centers around the world. We provide insight-driven strategic advice and capital markets execution services to corporate clients, institutional investors, and governments. As a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and client-focused platform, we foster a high-performance culture grounded in integrity, collaboration, and accountability.

Group Overview:

The Industrials team at Jefferies is one of the most active global franchises in the sector, providing advisory and capital-raising services to leading chemical and materials companies across sub-sectors such as industrial gases, agrochemicals, coatings, and specialty & commodity chemicals.

The team works on a wide range of transactions, including mergers & acquisitions (M&A), leveraged buyouts, equity offerings, and debt financings, and has established strong relationships with both strategic players and financial sponsors.

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Associate to join our Chemicals Investment Banking team in London . The Associate will play a key role in transaction execution and client relationship development, working closely with senior bankers, analysts, and clients across geographies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the execution of M&A and capital markets transactions, including due diligence, financial modeling, valuation, and preparation of marketing and client materials.
• Conduct industry and company research to support live mandates and business development efforts.
• Coordinate and supervise analysts in the preparation of pitch books, presentations, and other deliverables.
• Maintain and develop client relationships through regular interaction, proactive idea generation, and deal execution support.
• Assist in managing internal processes such as compliance, approvals, and transaction documentation.
• Participate in the recruitment, mentoring, and training of junior team members.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 3–5 years of relevant experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate finance, or similar; experience in chemicals or industrials preferred.
• Strong technical skills, including financial modeling, valuation (DCF, precedent transactions, trading comps, LBO), and transaction structuring.
• Deep understanding of M&A and capital markets processes.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with high attention to detail and tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working with clients and colleagues.
• Fluency in English required; additional European languages a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier institution; MBA or professional qualification (e.g., ACA, CFA) beneficial but not required.

Firm Overview:

Jefferies is a leading global investment banking firm with offices in major financial centers around the world. We provide insight-driven strategic advice and capital markets execution services to corporate clients, institutional investors, and governments. As a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and client-focused platform, we foster a high-performance culture grounded in integrity, collaboration, and accountability.

Group Overview:

The Industrials team at Jefferies is one of the most active global franchises in the sector, providing advisory and capital-raising services to leading chemical and materials companies across sub-sectors such as industrial gases, agrochemicals, coatings, and specialty & commodity chemicals.

The team works on a wide range of transactions, including mergers & acquisitions (M&A), leveraged buyouts, equity offerings, and debt financings, and has established strong relationships with both strategic players and financial sponsors.

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Associate to join our Chemicals Investment Banking team in London . The Associate will play a key role in transaction execution and client relationship development, working closely with senior bankers, analysts, and clients across geographies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the execution of M&A and capital markets transactions, including due diligence, financial modeling, valuation, and preparation of marketing and client materials.
• Conduct industry and company research to support live mandates and business development efforts.
• Coordinate and supervise analysts in the preparation of pitch books, presentations, and other deliverables.
• Maintain and develop client relationships through regular interaction, proactive idea generation, and deal execution support.
• Assist in managing internal processes such as compliance, approvals, and transaction documentation.
• Participate in the recruitment, mentoring, and training of junior team members.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 3–5 years of relevant experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate finance, or similar; experience in chemicals or industrials preferred.
• Strong technical skills, including financial modeling, valuation (DCF, precedent transactions, trading comps, LBO), and transaction structuring.
• Deep understanding of M&A and capital markets processes.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with high attention to detail and tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working with clients and colleagues.
• Fluency in English required; additional European languages a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier institution; MBA or professional qualification (e.g., ACA, CFA) beneficial but not required.

Banking & Finance Associate/ Senior Associate

Leading Global firm are seeking additions to their Chambers Ranked Banking Group, from London.

They have experienced significant growth in recent years and continues to build on its strong Domestic & International reputation.

The Role

This is prominent practice, who like to offer their Lawyers a broad appetite of work; whilst experience in all the below is not essential, as the role can be shaped around the right individual – you will have access to interesting matters across;

• Acquisition Finance
• Leverage Finance
• Real Estate Finance
• & more

(We have more specialised opportunities also, should you wish to focus your practice in one of the above areas!)

Requirements

• Associate (2PQE+)
• Experience from a Global or strong National/ Top 50 UK firm

Remuneration

• £130,000 – £170,000
• Generous bonus structure and private healthcare.
• Flexible Working

This is a great opportunity to join a Global firm, renowned for personal leadership, and genuine environment.

We work with candidates who are rarely desperate to make a move but want to be aware of the most relevant opportunities as they become available and make a considered career move. We work discreetly and aim to really ensure the career move fits your requirements and long-term goals.

No CV needed! Please apply or contact Henry Hoey ( ; )

Banking & Finance Associate/ Senior Associate

Leading Global firm are seeking additions to their Chambers Ranked Banking Group, from London.

They have experienced significant growth in recent years and continues to build on its strong Domestic & International reputation.

The Role

This is prominent practice, who like to offer their Lawyers a broad appetite of work; whilst experience in all the below is not essential, as the role can be shaped around the right individual – you will have access to interesting matters across;

• Acquisition Finance
• Leverage Finance
• Real Estate Finance
• & more

(We have more specialised opportunities also, should you wish to focus your practice in one of the above areas!)

Requirements

• Associate (2PQE+)
• Experience from a Global or strong National/ Top 50 UK firm

Remuneration

• £130,000 – £170,000
• Generous bonus structure and private healthcare.
• Flexible Working

This is a great opportunity to join a Global firm, renowned for personal leadership, and genuine environment.

We work with candidates who are rarely desperate to make a move but want to be aware of the most relevant opportunities as they become available and make a considered career move. We work discreetly and aim to really ensure the career move fits your requirements and long-term goals.

No CV needed! Please apply or contact Henry Hoey ( ; )

Banking Associate / Senior Associate – Transactional Finance

A leading international law firm is looking to expand its transactional banking team with two new hires: an Associate (2–3 PQE) and a Senior Associate (4+ PQE). These roles offer the chance to work on high-profile, cross-border finance matters for a diverse client base that includes banks, sponsors, corporates, asset managers, and governments.

The team advises on a broad range of transactions, including acquisition finance, leveraged finance, investment-grade loans, asset-backed and receivables financings, and general corporate treasury matters. There’s also growing activity in specialist areas such as data centre finance and event-driven financings.

You’ll be part of a collaborative, multi-jurisdictional team that values technical excellence, commercial insight, and a forward-thinking approach. The firm offers a strong platform for career development, with access to high-quality work, international exposure, and a supportive culture that encourages innovation and inclusion.

Ideal candidates will have solid transactional banking experience gained at a recognised firm, strong academics, and a genuine interest in building long-term client relationships. Experience in acquisition finance, leveraged finance, or specialist asset finance would be particularly valuable.#

If you're exploring your next move and want to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of finance law, I’d be happy to share more details.

Banking Associate / Senior Associate – Transactional Finance

A leading international law firm is looking to expand its transactional banking team with two new hires: an Associate (2–3 PQE) and a Senior Associate (4+ PQE). These roles offer the chance to work on high-profile, cross-border finance matters for a diverse client base that includes banks, sponsors, corporates, asset managers, and governments.

The team advises on a broad range of transactions, including acquisition finance, leveraged finance, investment-grade loans, asset-backed and receivables financings, and general corporate treasury matters. There’s also growing activity in specialist areas such as data centre finance and event-driven financings.

You’ll be part of a collaborative, multi-jurisdictional team that values technical excellence, commercial insight, and a forward-thinking approach. The firm offers a strong platform for career development, with access to high-quality work, international exposure, and a supportive culture that encourages innovation and inclusion.

Ideal candidates will have solid transactional banking experience gained at a recognised firm, strong academics, and a genuine interest in building long-term client relationships. Experience in acquisition finance, leveraged finance, or specialist asset finance would be particularly valuable.#

If you're exploring your next move and want to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of finance law, I’d be happy to share more details.