CareerPlan

Senior Associate - Debt Finance

ManchesterFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-12

Core

Senior Associate leading day-to-day analysis and execution for complex debt finance transactions supporting private equity and owner-managed businesses.

Role type

Senior Associate, Debt Finance

Builds

Lending solutions and credit facilities for private equity and owner-managed businesses

Domain

Financial Services / Commercial Lending

Required skills

Financial analysis, Financial modelling, Cash-flow forecasting, Debt sizing, Credit judgement, Risk identification, Transaction structuring, Stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Accountancy experience, Commercial lending experience, Working-capital lending experience

Technologies

Excel, Credit modelling tools

Responsibilities

Assess new lending opportunities and develop business/credit profiles, Build and review financial models including cash-flow forecasts and downside scenarios, Identify key transaction risks and develop mitigants, Shape facility structures and terms with stakeholders, Own day-to-day deal workstreams from diligence to completion, Present analysis and recommendations to senior stakeholders, Review work and share expertise with junior colleagues

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC