Finance Associate​/Senior Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a finance associate or senior associate for its New York office. The ideal candidate will have 4 or more years of experience in finance law, advising private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, direct lenders, and banks on various financing transactions.

• Represent corporate borrowers and/or lenders on institutional term loans.
• Handle alternative lender and private credit transactions.
• Manage commercial bank loans and acquisition financings.
• Engage in syndicated credit facilities and leveraged lending.
• Draft, negotiate, and analyze complex financial documents.

• 4+ years of relevant experience in finance law.
• Experience with acquisition financings and private credit transactions.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

• Admitted to practice law in New York.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop deep client relationships.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on business development.

• Opportunity to work at the intersection of banking, capital markets, private equity, and restructuring.
• Firm-wide commitment to associate training and direct client contact.
• Early business development opportunities.