Finance Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Finance Associate with 4-5 years of experience to join their team in Austin, TX. The ideal candidate will have a background in fund or leverage financing within a large, national or international law firm environment. This role requires strong academic credentials and excellent drafting skills, with a preference for those who thrive in a collaborative team setting. This position is not remote.

Duties

• Participate in fund and leverage finance transactions.
• Collaborate with team members on various financial projects.
• Draft and review financial documents with precision.

Requirements

• 4-5 years of experience in fund or leverage financing.
• Experience in a large, national or international law firm.
• Strong academic credentials.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Excellent drafting and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

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

This firm has a very solid reputation in the State of Texas and has a growing reputation around the country. The firm seems to consistently score very well on associate quality of life surveys, and many associates throughout Texas consider working at this firm to be an ultimate of sorts. We have a high degree of enthusiasm for this firm. Getting a position in this firm is no easy task, and the firm does fairly consistently look for top grades and credentials. Additionally, we believe that there is a high degree of diversity within this firm and that the firm makes a solid effort to foster diversity within the workplace. The old adage, No one ever got fired for choosing IBM could be reworded for this firm to state that No one ever made a serious career mistake going here. That is true. If you like challenging work and you want to be part of a powerful Texas firm with a lot of significant heritage in the State of Texas, this may be the place for you. Compensation at this firm is as high as any top Texas firm, and the partners are consistently some of the most highly compensated lawyers in the state.