Real Estate Finance Solicitor

Job details

Posted Monday 05 January 2026
Location Hale
Job type Permanent
Discipline Solicitor
Reference 856
Recruiter Name Jenny Vickerstaff

Real Estate Finance Solicitor | Altrincham | NQ-5 Years PQE | Boutique Firm | High-Growth Property Finance Practice |

We’re partnered with a highly regarded boutique law firm in Altrincham seeking a Real Estate Finance Solicitor to join their expanding property finance practice. This is a standout opportunity for a lawyer passionate about real estate finance and development work who wants direct client access, high-value matters, and meaningful progression in a growing firm.

Working closely with lenders, investors, borrowers and property developers, you will run a varied caseload including:

  • Secured lending transactions

  • Bridging and development finance

  • Refinancing and portfolio restructuring

  • Property acquisition finance across commercial and residential assets

You’ll be advising entrepreneurial property clients and financial institutions on deals spanning the North West and wider UK markets, gaining hands-on exposure to complex transactions from day one.

What they’re looking for:

  • Qualified Solicitor (NQ – 5 PQE, all levels considered)

  • Experience in real estate finance or strong grounding in commercial property with appetite to specialise

  • Strong drafting and technical skills with an eye for detail

  • Confident communicator able to build relationships with sophisticated lender/investor clients

  • Ambitious, proactive mindset with a collaborative approach

Why join this firm?

  • Competitive salary DOE

  • Genuine progression in a fast-growing niche practice

  • Direct client contact and deal exposure from day one

  • Supportive, modern and collaborative culture 

  • Tailored training and development plans + structured mentorship

  • Strong benefits package including healthcare, pension, bonus and even pet insurance

  • Altrincham location — high-quality work without the Manchester commute

This role suits a commercially minded solicitor eager to deepen their expertise in real estate finance and build a long-term career within a specialist, forward-thinking boutique.