Finance Associate Attorney — Elite Banking & Cross-Border

Success Matcher Recruitment; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Success Matcher Recruitment represents a prestigious AmLaw 50 firm seeking a Finance Associate to join a dynamic team in New York. The role focuses on leveraged lending, commercial lending, and private credit finance within complex, cross-border transactions.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of law firm experience, a strong track record in senior secured and mezzanine debt, and a top-tier law school background.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of law firm experience focused on leveraged lending, commercial lending, or private credit finance.
• Proven track record with senior secured, mezzanine, and subordinated debt transactions; asset-backed, warehouse, or royalties financing is a plus.
• Strong academic credentials from a top-tier law school.
• Bar admission: Must be admitted to the New York State Bar or eligible to waive in.
• A proactive work ethic and ability to communicate complex legal matters concisely.

Responsibilities

• Representing banks, private credit, and institutional lenders in secured loan transactions.
• Managing financing transaction components, including structuring, documentation, and closing for domestic and cross-border deals.
• Collaborating across Tax, Regulatory, IP, and M&A teams to execute multi-faceted financing strategies.

Skills

Leveraged lending

Commercial lending

Private credit

Debt financing

Education

Top-tier law school

Job description

Success Matcher Recruitment represents a prestigious AmLaw 50 firm seeking a Finance Associate to join a dynamic team in New York. The role focuses on leveraged lending, commercial lending, and private credit finance within complex, cross-border transactions.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of law firm experience, a strong track record in senior secured and mezzanine debt, and a top-tier law school background.