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Associate Director - Debt Advisory (Asset Based Lending Specialist)


Company : Walker Lovell


Location : manchester, north west england


Created : 2025-12-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Shape Mid-Market Debt Strategy With ABL ExpertiseJoin a high-performing advisory team where your deep knowledge of Asset Based Lending can drive real outcomes for mid-market clients across the UK. This is your chance to lead complex mandates, influence capital strategy, and make your mark at Associate Director level.Why This BusinessThis is a nationally respected advisory firm with deep capabilities across restructuring, corporate finance, and debt advisory. Known for its clear, pragmatic advice, the firm has grown significantly across 35+ locations and continues to win complex mandates from both corporates and sponsors. With an expanding footprint in the debt advisory space, the platform offers the infrastructure, credibility, and leadership support for ambitious professionals to thrive.What You’ll Be DoingOriginate and execute ABL-led transactions for mid-market corporates and sponsorsAdvise clients on financing structures for growth, M&A, or recapitalisationBuild relationships with ABL lenders, private equity firms, and intermediariesMentor junior colleagues and contribute to the strategic direction of the ABL offeringWhat You’ll BringProven track record of delivering ABL or debt advisory transactions (min. 5 years)Deep knowledge of ABL instruments and lender landscapeStrong stakeholder engagement skills, including private equity and C-suiteAbility to lead deal execution from structuring to closeWho This SuitsYou’re a commercially minded debt specialist with a strong grasp of asset-based lending structures and a desire to play a key role in shaping a high-impact advisory proposition. You’ll enjoy the autonomy to lead transactions while being backed by a respected platform with national reach.Apply now for a confidential conversation with Walker Lovell.