Corporate Finance Partner

Location: London or Regional UK

Travel: Client and regional market engagement required

Compensation: Equity-backed package with strong earnings upside and uncapped bonus structure

What’s in it for you

Join a high-performing independent advisory platform where entrepreneurial dealmakers are given the autonomy, infrastructure and strategic visibility to build a market-leading practice. This is an opportunity to shape regional growth, influence strategy and materially increase your earnings through origination success.

Package / Benefits

• Strong base salary with uncapped performance-linked bonus
• Equity participation opportunity for the right individual
• Established deal flow and PE-backed client exposure
• Lean, high-calibre team environment with direct partner access
• Genuine platform to build and scale your own market presence

Why this business

This independent corporate finance advisory firm has built a reputation for delivering high-quality mid-market transactions across the UK. With a partner-led model, strong private equity relationships and a team drawn from leading advisory firms, the business consistently competes above its size bracket in the lower mid-market. Growth is deliberate, commercially driven and focused on adding high-performing individuals who can enhance the brand and expand regional coverage.

What you’ll be doing

• Originate and execute mid-market M&A transactions across your network
• Build senior relationships with owner-managed businesses, PE houses and intermediaries
• Lead transactions from pitch through to completion with strategic autonomy
• Contribute to the growth and development of the wider corporate finance platform

What you’ll bring

• Proven track record of originating and delivering corporate finance revenue
• Strong network within the lower mid-market advisory landscape
• Experience operating within an entrepreneurial or partner-led environment
• Commercial credibility with the ability to win and retain client relationships

Who this suits

You’re a commercially driven corporate finance professional who thrives in an environment where personal brand, relationships and execution matter. You want the backing of an established platform without the constraints of a large corporate structure, and you’re motivated by meaningful earnings potential tied directly to performance.

Apply now for a confidential conversation with Walker Lovell.