Acquisition Finance Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Acquisition Finance Associate to join its Corporate and Private Equity practice in San Francisco. The successful candidate will support a team of attorneys specializing in private equity transactions, including leveraged buy-outs and minority investments.

Duties

• Lead acquisition financing transactions for private equity funds.
• Work on borrower-side matters with a focus on private equity clients.
• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to ensure successful transaction outcomes.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in acquisition financing transactions.
• Demonstrated ability to lead transactions independently.
• Must be barred in California.
• Strong academic record.
• Excellent writing and oral communication skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership in the California State Bar.

Skills

• Proficiency in managing complex legal transactions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with merit bonus opportunities.
• Billable hours credit for pro bono work.
• Comprehensive benefits package.