Commercial Solicitor (In-house)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Solicitor or Financial Services Solicitor to join my clients team in their Manchester or Knutsford offices.

My client is an award winning fintech business providing alternative banking solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a successful commercial background, either in private practice or in-house. My client is seeking a qualified Solicitor with 2-4 years PQE.

You should have excellent technical, organisational, commercial and communication skills, along with a willingness to get stuck into a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment.

This role is with a rapidly growing team and offers excellent opportunities for career growth and development.

Responsibilities:

• Support the Legal Director in all the day-to-day legal requirements of the business.
• Support and advise the Commercial Director regarding commercial arrangements with customers, suppliers, referrers and other partners.
• Support the Financial Crime Director with managing fraud and money laundering risk.
• Act as a main point of contact with our banking as a service providers.
• Support and manage the business’s Data Protection and Complaints Managers.
• Advise the business on IP, general business risk and occasional litigation matters.

Key Skills / Experience:

• Qualified Solicitor with 2-4 years PQE.
• Commercial or Financial Services background
• Experience in Financial Crime, KYC & AML
• Presentation Skills

Benefits:

• Career Progression & Develpopment
• Growing Company
• Good company culture
• 30 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.