Mid-Level Finance Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Finance Associate with 3-6 years of experience to join their Finance section in Houston, TX. The role involves representing lenders, borrowers, private equity funds, and financial institutions in sophisticated financing transactions.

Duties

• Advise corporate borrowers and issuers in complex financing transactions.
• Work on domestic and cross-border matters, including acquisition financings and syndicated credit facilities.
• Collaborate on high-yield debt offerings with issuers and underwriters.
• Engage in lender- and borrower-side representations across various industries.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of relevant finance experience at a peer law firm.
• Experience with syndicated lending, acquisition financings, or secured lending transactions.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple transactions in a fast-paced environment.
• Licensed or eligible to sit for or waive into the Texas Bar.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas or eligible for admission.

Skills

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Effective transaction management.
• Collaborative work style.

Benefits

• Direct client exposure and hands-on experience.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile transactions.

This Texas-headquartered elite firm is appealing for associates interested in energy work. The firm is serious about its career development. Junior associates are assigned a senior associate mentor and formal training at the firm is guaranteed. Associates confirmed the firm has an encouragement aspect and all workers strive to the best job they can do. This firm has gained important recognition in the community for its diversity efforts. Pro bono is popular among the attorneys and most have devoted over 100 years each year to pro bono efforts. Thefirm pays top-of-market compensation.