Average Corporate Analyst salary in the UK

Robert Half is partnering with a boutique corporate finance advisory firm focused on real estate. The firm offers hands-on deal experience and high-level client exposure from day one. The Role We are hiring a sharp, commercially minded Corporate Finance Analyst to support end-to-end transaction work - modelling, deal execution, and client presentations. You will work directly with the Managing Partner and senior team on high-impact mandates. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain robust financial models (mainly real estate focused)Analyse deal structures: acquisitions, disposals, developmentsCreate pitch materials and investment presentationsSupport all stages of the deal process - legal, financial, commercialAttend and contribute to client meetings with senior leadershipAssist with speculative proposals and live deal executionInterpret and adapt client-supplied financial models What You'll Need Skills: Advanced Excel modelling; strong grasp of corporate financeCommercial Sense: Understanding of deal mechanics in real estate and healthcareEducation: Strong academics in Finance, Economics, or related fields; postgraduate a plusCommunication: Clear, confident, client-facingMindset: Proactive, detail-oriented, professional, and pragmaticDesirable: Experience: 1-3 years in corporate finance, real estate investment, or M&A Why Join? Work shoulder-to-shoulder with senior dealmakers from day oneReal exposure to multiple transactions per yearBonus structure directly tied to deal success (six-figure OTE possible)Opportunity to grow in a niche, high-performing teamHigh-calibre clients: charities, private equity, developers Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.

Corporate Finance Executive Are you looking to take the next step in your Corporate Finance career? We’re hiring a Corporate Finance Executive to support our clients dynamic team on a range of exciting M&A and advisory projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain end-to-end deal experience across both buy-side and sell-side mandates while working closely with experienced professionals in a collaborative, high-performing environment. ?? What You’ll Be Doing: Support team members across live deals, conducting research and preparing key transaction materials Prepare Information Memoranda, business plans, and financial models Research and analyse potential buyers, acquisition targets, and valuations Contribute to business development and networking activities alongside senior colleagues Manage your own workload and communicate progress within the team Attend client meetings with senior staff and assist in preparation and follow-ups Build technical and commercial skills through real-world experience and feedback Assist in preparing pitch documents and market research for prospective engagements �? What We’re Looking For: AAT/ACCA/ACA qualified or part-qualified Previous experience in Corporate Finance or an accountancy practice environment Strong analytical and financial modelling skills (Excel proficiency essential) High levels of integrity and professionalism Willingness to learn, contribute, and grow within a team-based setting Awareness of regulatory requirements including AML and FCA Conduct rules This role offers great exposure, continuous learning, and the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team with real progression opportunities.

Job Title: Corporate Credit AnalystLocation: London (Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 days remote)Division: Corporate & Commercial BankingGrade: Executive OfficerReports to: Associate Director / Head of Corporate & Commercial Banking Are you an experienced Credit Analyst with a passion for corporate banking? This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing Corporate & Commercial Banking team within an international financial institution based in the heart of London. This newly created position will play a key role in supporting Relationship Managers and Associate Directors with corporate credit analysis and portfolio management across a broad spectrum of clients and sectors. About the Role As a Corporate Credit Analyst, you will be responsible for evaluating new and existing credit applications, monitoring portfolio performance, and acting as a critical part of the first line of defence for credit risk. You'll collaborate closely with Relationship Managers and other internal teams (including Risk and Compliance) to structure credit proposals, monitor exposures, and ensure risk alignment with internal policies and regulatory expectations. This is an ideal role for a proactive professional who thrives in a small-team environment and wants to make a direct impact on client outcomes and the Bank's overall performance. Key Responsibilities Perform detailed credit analysis including financial statement reviews, sector and macroeconomic risk assessment, and credit scoring. Prepare high-quality credit reports and recommendations for internal approval. Monitor credit exposures, limits, and concentrations across portfolios. Work with legal and compliance to structure credit terms that mitigate risk. Conduct annual reviews and manage the timely renewal of credit facilities. Monitor daily excesses and ensure timely reporting and resolution. Support Relationship Managers with client due diligence, KYC updates, and product development. Act as a key contact for internal stakeholders across Risk, Compliance and Audit. Ensure full adherence to the firm's credit risk policies, procedures, and regulatory obligations (FCA, PRA, Basel III, IFRS 9, Consumer Duty, etc.). Identify opportunities to enhance credit processes, customer service, and internal controls. Key Requirements A good academic background with a degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or a related discipline. A Master's degree, CFA, ACCA, or ICMA qualification is a strong advantage. 3-4 years of relevant experience in corporate/commercial banking or trade finance, ideally within a small banking environment. Solid understanding of financial analysis, credit metrics, risk modelling and KYC/AML procedures. Proficient in Excel; experience with Moody's, S&P, Bloomberg or similar risk tools is beneficial. Strong presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. Familiarity with trade finance instruments (e.g. letters of credit), UK mortgage markets, and data analytics tools (Python, SQL, Power BI) is desirable. Why Join Us? Join a small but impactful Corporate & Commercial Banking team with clear visibility and responsibility. Be part of a culture that values integrity, client-first service, and continuous improvement. Flexible hybrid working arrangement (3 days in the office, 2 days from home). A collaborative environment where your voice and input are truly valued.