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Interim Banking & Finance Lawyer (Corporate Lending) - Top Tier Bank
Posted 1 week ago by The Stephen James Partnership
Are you a Banking & Finance lawyer looking to move closer to the business and play a more commercial role in the exe...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Not specified
- Location London Area, United Kingdom
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Banking Lawyer (corporate lending or leveraged finance experience). 12 Month Ass...
Posted 2 weeks ago by Jameson Legal
We are working with a market leading ALSP in securing an experienced Banking Lawyer for a leading global financial servi...
- Rate £800 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location London, UK
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About Our Corporate Finance Contract Roles
What does a corporate finance contractor do?
The Corporate Finance contractor role centres on the ability to support organisations with transactions, capital structure decisions, and the financial analysis that underpins major strategic choices. Contract engagements arise most commonly in the context of mergers and acquisitions, fundraising rounds, debt restructuring, refinancing, and IPO preparation, where dedicated analytical and advisory capacity is needed for a defined period that a permanent team cannot provide. Corporate Finance contractors work within investment banks, private equity firms, corporate finance advisory boutiques, and in-house corporate development functions, bringing the technical financial skills needed to deliver high-quality transaction support to demanding timelines.
What sets strong Corporate Finance contractors apart is are technically demanding and built on a foundation of strong financial modelling capability. Experience building detailed financial models, conducting valuation analysis using DCF, comparable company, and precedent transaction methodologies, and preparing investment memoranda, board presentations, and due diligence materials is essential. Most senior Corporate Finance contractors are qualified accountants, typically ACA or CFA, with experience gained in investment banking, private equity, or a corporate finance advisory firm. The ability to work at pace under significant time pressure, manage multiple workstreams simultaneously, and produce professional-quality outputs to the standard expected in a transactional environment is assumed. Sector expertise, particularly in financial services, technology, or healthcare, is a meaningful differentiator in the corporate finance contracting market.
What is the market like for corporate finance contractors?
Corporate Finance contracting is a high-value specialist market that is closely correlated with M&A activity, private equity deal flow, and capital markets conditions. Demand rises during periods of active deal making and softens when transaction volumes contract, making it one of the more cyclical segments of the finance contracting market. The London market, as one of Europe's leading financial centres, generates a disproportionate share of corporate finance contract activity. Rates are at the very top of the finance contracting market for senior corporate finance contractors with strong modelling skills and relevant transaction experience.
How much do corporate finance contractors usually earn?
Contract rates for corporate finance roles typically range from £550 to £950 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many corporate finance vacancies are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 150 corporate finance contract roles across the site. Data reviewed up to August 2026.