Commercial Finance Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collegial environment with mentorship

Intellectually challenging work

Flexible schedule and work‑life balance

Continuous legal training

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Commercial Finance Associate in Chicago, IL. The role involves structuring and documenting significant loan transactions for top institutional lenders, ensuring a robust understanding of commercial lending.

The successful candidate will bring 2-3 years of experience from a large law firm and a J.D. from a top-tier law school. Benefits include a collegial environment, mentorship, and a balanced schedule.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in lending transactions.
• Experience ideally gained at a large law firm.

Responsibilities

• Structure and document asset-based and cash‑flow loan transactions.
• Represent banks and commercial finance companies in financial dealings.
• Engage in loan restructurings and equipment leasing.
• Participate in debtor‑in‑possession financing and equity aspects of loan transactions.

Skills

Understanding of commercial lending

Analytical skills

Documentation skills

Education

J.D. from a top 25 law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Commercial Finance Associate in Chicago, IL. The firm is renowned for its expertise in handling high-value loan transactions both domestically and internationally. The ideal candidate will join a dynamic team that represents leading institutional lenders in structuring and documenting various financial transactions.

Duties

• Structure and document asset-based and cash‑flow loan transactions.
• Represent banks and commercial finance companies in financial dealings.
• Engage in loan restructurings and equipment leasing.
• Participate in debtor‑in‑possession financing and equity aspects of loan transactions.

Requirements

• 2-3 years of experience in lending transactions.
• Experience ideally gained at a large law firm.

Education

J.D. from a top 25 law school.

Certifications

None specified.

Skills

• Strong understanding of commercial lending.
• Excellent analytical and documentation skills.

Benefits

• Collegial and professional environment with top-tier mentors.
• Intellectually challenging work with high-profile clients.
• One‑on‑one mentorship and continuous legal training.
• Flexible schedule and work‑life balance.