Support and lead execution and origination work-streams across leveraged and acquisition finance transactions while delivering high-quality financial analysis, deal materials, and cross-bank collaboration in a fast-paced environment. Client Details Our client is a leading financial institution with a dedicated Leveraged and Acquisition Finance franchise supporting both sponsor and corporate clients - operating as a centre of excellence within the organisation, they are recognised for their expertise in banking and financial services. Description As an Associate within the Large Cap Leveraged and Acquisition Finance team, you will play a central role in delivering high-quality financing solutions for clients. You will be responsible for supporting and leading end-to-end transaction execution, from initial assessment through to closing, while contributing to origination initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Conducting detailed credit analysis, including preparation of credit papers, review of due diligence, and development of leveraged buyout (LBO) models.Preparing transaction materials such as lender presentations, offering memorandums, and pitch documents.Reviewing legal documentation, including term sheets and financing agreements.Guiding support teams through internal processes (KYC, funding, internal approvals).Collaborating closely with internal stakeholders, coverage teams, external clients, and advisors.Supporting origination by producing high-quality marketing ..... full job details .....