Investment Funds Senior Associate – Bristol

Overview

In this Senior Associate role, you will support a established Investment Funds team in Bristol, handling structuring, launching and managing fund vehicles across private equity, real estate, hedge, and other funds. You’ll work on cross-border matters and collaborate with tax and regulatory colleagues to shape fund structures and investor terms. The position emphasizes high-value, sophisticated fund work for institutional clients, with opportunities to contribute to strategically important projects. You join a high-performing, collaborative team that values technical excellence and client service.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus
• Hybrid working and flexible hours
• Generous holiday allowance
• Pension and private medical insurance
• Life assurance and wellbeing support
• Supportive, inclusive culture with strong focus on professional growth

Responsibilities

• Structuring, launching and managing fund vehicles
• Advising on fund structures and investor terms
• Negotiating service provider relationships and capital raising
• Supporting on management structures, joint ventures and private wealth structures
• Advising on carried interest, co-investment and participation arrangements
• Collaborating with tax and regulatory colleagues on fund structuring and compliance
• Acting for institutional investors on LP commitments and secondaries
• Supporting corporate real estate and wealth management clients with fund-related transactions

Key requirements

• Strong experience across private funds matters (domestic and international)
• Technical understanding of fund structures, investor terms and regulatory considerations
• Experience advising on fund formation, structuring and investor negotiations
• Confidence managing complex matters and maintaining strong client relationships
• A commercial mindset and collaborative approach
• Candidates with more extensive experience will also be considered

• commercial mindset
• collaborative approach
• strong client relationship management
• fund structures
• investor terms
• regulatory considerations

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