Finance Associate

Our client is a Top 100 law firm with over 700 lawyers globally and they are nationally ranked in over 30 practice areas with a deep expertise in finance, bankruptcy, IP litigation, real estate and energy. They take a client focused approach and believe firmly in a collaborative culture. They are known for providing professional growth, mentorship and a team-driven environment while taking excellent care of their employees and clients alike.

Currently, they are looking to add another Associate to the team in Chicago with 3+ years of experience in either leverage financing, NAV facilities or margin loans in a law firm setting.

• Generous compensation system focused on teamwork and finding the best lawyer for the job, rather than encouraging work hoarding
• Tremendous opportunity for career advancement and professional growth
• Emphasis on client service and relationship management, with billing rates that combine the best value for the client and reward for you.
• A culture that encourages open communication and respect among colleagues

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting.

The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer:
Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied.

Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.