Had enough of ‘big firm’ pressures but still want to work on leading deals? A role with the Finance team at McCullough Robertson may be the career shift you are looking for.
McCullough Robertson is a commercially focused firm, working with high-calibre national and international clients. We work on big matters in small teams, approaching each day with dedication and professionalism.
We provide exceptional opportunities for our employees to perform, grow and succeed, through extensive training and career development. Our teams work together and support one another to achieve individual, team and firm-wide goals.
Backed by a national team of over 400 staff located in Brisbane, Sydney, and Canberra, McCullough Robertson is a big firm, without the attitude.
The Role
Due to an exciting growth period in our national team, we are currently seeking a junior Finance lawyer to join our Brisbane office. This role will accelerate your career path, where you can take ownership of transactions and clients with the close support of the partners. You will be required to take charge of deals from end to end and assist with client management, from quoting on costs to organising business development.
Our clients are top notch, and include major international and Australian banks, large and listed corporate borrowers, developers and property funds. We service a broad range of financing transactions across various sectors including real estate investment and property development, agribusiness, health and retirement villages, not for profit lending, and general corporate financing.
Experience
Ideal candidates would have up to two years post-admission experience working within a banking and finance team, however, strong candidates with a background or experience in either property law or corporate law and who are keen to develop into a finance lawyer are encouraged to apply.
You will have an excellent client service ethic, a desire to learn and to provide technically excellent advice and an enthusiasm to play a part in the continued growth of our banking and finance team.
Benefits
At McCullough Robertson, we encourage a balanced work environment. Our teams enjoy having the opportunity to work in a supportive environment while having fun and achieving results.
We offer the following benefits for our employees:
- Dedicated Diversity committee with an innovative program focusing on all areas of diversity and inclusion;
- Attractive further education program and supportive learning and development opportunities throughout your whole career;
- Mentoring and sponsorship opportunities as well as coaching and leadership support;
- Holistic Health and Wellbeing program including subsidised gym membership and active social and sporting committees; and
- In-house barista and end-of-trip facilities.
Inclusion and Diversity
We are a leader in diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating an environment where our employees want to come to work.
Our commitment is to create an accessible and informed workplace, where we can collectively make a difference for everyone, including people with disability, to gain equal opportunities and grow their career at McR. This is our commitment to diversity and inclusion and how we bring to life our McR values.
An award-winning law firm, we have received the prestigious Employer of Choice for Gender Equality citation for the tenth consecutive year and have recently been awarded by Lawyers Weekly – Diversity Law Firm of the Year.
To apply for this position, please click on the "Apply for Job" button and submit your application online. Alternatively, please contact Sophie Sims on 07 3914 8462 for a confidential discussion.
We're an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
