Position: Mid-Level Finance Associate – Fund Finance
Location: Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; or New York, NY
Experience Level: 3–5 Years (JD Class Years: 2020–2022)
About the Opportunity
A prominent U.S. law firm is seeking a mid-level associate to join its Finance practice group, specifically to support its growing Fund Finance team. This position offers the chance to work on sophisticated, high-value transactions across a range of industries and geographies in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
The associate will work on a variety of domestic and cross-border financing transactions, including:
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Fund financings (both secured and unsecured)
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Acquisition financings and leveraged finance transactions
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Private credit and sponsor-backed deals
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Bridge loans and other syndicated and bilateral lending arrangements
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have:
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3 to 5 years of relevant experience at a major law firm
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Strong background in fund finance and leveraged finance/private credit
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Solid understanding of complex lending structures and market terms
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Strong academic credentials from a respected law school
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Excellent drafting, communication, and organizational skills
Compensation & Benefits
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Salary range: $260,000 – $365,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications)
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Comprehensive benefits package including:
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Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance
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401(k) savings plan
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Backup childcare and eldercare services
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Professional development programs and growth opportunities
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