Capital Markets Associate

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 260,000 - 365,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP's Capital Markets group is seeking an associate with approximately three to five years of experience in sophisticated corporate finance transactions, including public securities offerings under the Securities Act of 1933. The role involves acting as issuer’s or underwriters’ counsel and handling general corporate and governance matters.

The ideal candidate will have a strong academic record, exceptional analytical and communication skills, and a desire to work on

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in sophisticated corporate finance transactions.
• Experience in public securities offerings under the Securities Act of 1933 and advising public companies under the Exchange Act of 1934.
• Strong academic record and exceptional analytical and communication skills.
• Licensed in the applicable jurisdiction within one year of joining.

Responsibilities

• Handle public securities offerings as issuer’s or underwriters’ counsel.
• Advise on general corporate and corporate governance matters.
• Collaborate with partners across offices on cross-border and industry-specific transactions.

Skills

Securities offerings

Corporate governance

Corporate law

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Job description

The nationally-ranked Capital Markets practice group seeks an associate with approximately three (3) to five (5) years of experience with sophisticated corporate finance transactions, particularly public securities offerings pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, whether as issuer’s or underwriters’ counsel, as well as general corporate and corporate governance matters (and the ideal candidate would have significant experience in advising public companies under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934). The ideal candidate will have a strong academic record, exceptional analytical and communication skills and a desire to be part of a team working on a diverse range of sophisticated transactional work. Candidates will have an opportunity to work on cutting edge transactions directly with partners, counsel and associates who are team oriented. Excellent opportunity to work across offices with the firm’s leading industry groups – Energy, Financial Services, Real Estate Investment & Finance, and Retail and Consumer Products. This position can be filled in our DC or Richmond offices. Candidates licensed in the jurisdiction to which they are applying is preferred and, in any event, required within one year of joining the firm. EEO/drug-free workplace/E-Verify participant/Veteran/Disability.

At the time of posting, the expected salary range for this position is $260,000 to $365,000. Actual salary offers may vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to, education, training, skill sets, licensure and certification, practice area, experience, internal equity, and market data. In addition to providing competitive compensation, Hunton Andrews Kurth offers a range of benefits and wellness options based on experience, performance, and location that compare favorable to market standards in every region and across the legal industry.

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