Finance Senior Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Associate with expertise in finance to join their Corporate Finance and Securities practice in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in borrower-side work and a commitment to excellence in legal services.

Duties

• Advise clients on complex finance transactions.
• Draft and negotiate finance-related documents.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support client needs.
• Provide strategic legal counsel to borrowers.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of finance experience.
• Experience in borrower-side finance work.
• Previous experience at a top-tier large NY firm preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Admitted to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits

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

This major Wall Street firm has expertise in all types of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, project finance, and capital markets, and it represents many of the world's largest financial institutions and multinational corporations. The firm's other practice areas include bankruptcy, litigation, tax, and trusts and estates. Associates are provided with formal and on the job training, and matters are staffed leanly, so junior associates receive a large amount of responsibility and contact with partners and clients. This firm is now hiring exceptional candidates with top grades and meaningful experience.