Legal & General Group Plc Hiring for Corporate Finance Associate Job at London, England Full Time

Your role at a glance

What you’ll be doing

Principal Investing and Housing Finance Team

The Principal Investing portfolio ranges from investments that provide private debt to mid-market companies to venture capital fund managers who invest in early stage ventures.

The Housing portfolio is diverse, from traditional house building to modular housing. The portfolio covers affordable housing, and across tenures from Build to Sell to Build to Rent. Principal Investing and Housing Investments support L&G’s aim to invest in UK economic growth and manufacture and deliver assets to the rest of the L&G Group.

The Principal Investing and Housing Finance team works alongside the underlying portfolio companies, supporting them in communicating their performance and in their corporate activity. The team is small and relies heavily on strong relationships with the underlying businesses and with senior management in LGC and hence good communication skills and being well organised is important.

What we’re looking for

Strong accounting experience (IFRS)

Knowledge or experience of Venture Capital, Private Debt or Housing desirable

Strong excel skills and financial modelling desirable

Experience in either Corporate Finance advisory / financial due diligence / valuation or investment management desirable

Relevant experience preparing high quality financial analysis and papers

Demonstrable experience of working to tight deadlines and stakeholder management

Strong stakeholder management

Potential of progression to line management

We welcome candidates who have specific experience from the sectors in which we operate, however if you are keen to learn and believe you can add value we would also be like to hear from you. A strong attention to detail, a collaborative approach and a commitment to adding value are important to succeed in this role.

Benefits

If you join us, you’ll get access to some great benefits, including private medical insurance, 27 days holiday (excluding bank holidays), a generous pension scheme, life assurance, and Income Protection. You can participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice. We’re also proud to offer competitive family leave.

You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes. And then there are the many discounts we offer that you can take advantage of – both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online offerings.