Corporate Finance Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Corporate Finance Associate to join its team in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will have experience in leverage finance with a focus on the borrower side, as well as fund finance experience. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on corporate finance transactions.

Duties

• Assist in structuring and negotiating finance transactions.
• Conduct due diligence and draft transaction documents.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support client needs.
• Advise clients on financial and regulatory matters.

Requirements

• Experience in leverage finance and fund finance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

This is one of the nation's most prominent corporate powerhouse firms. The associates we know practice at some of the highest levels available--there is no question you will learn your craft here--and learn it well. Although there corporate section reigns supreme, we have been really impressed with the work the litigators are tackling--including white collar crime work that is fairly impressive and noteworthy. At the top of the stack in terms of compensation, there is no question that associates will work and work hard here--a precious few will even make partner in this large firm. Work hard and play hard is the motto of the overachieving associates, who frequently play on the firm's softball team or grab their neighbors for some after work happy hours.