Finance Attorney

Chadwick Nott Legal Recruitment; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 390,000; Full time

Job summary

Chadwick Nott Legal Recruitment is representing an Am Law 100 firm in San Francisco seeking a junior to mid-level finance associate (2–6 years) to handle borrower-side secured financings and refinancings for private equity sponsors and portfolio companies. You will work on acquisition financings and see deals from both financing and buyout perspectives.

You will gain exposure to sophisticated PE-driven transactions in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with a top-tier team on high-profile

Qualifications

• 2–6 years of experience at a leading law firm.
• Borrower-side secured finance experience, especially acquisition financings and refinancings for sponsors.
• JD from an accredited law school; California bar preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advise on borrower-side secured financings for PE acquisitions.
• Work on refinancings and portfolio company debt.
• Coordinate with private equity teams to understand deal dynamics.

Skills

Finance law

Secured finance experience

Acquisition financing

Refinancings

Private equity sponsorships

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

California bar admission

Job description

$260,000 to $390,000, based on experience.

An Am Law 100 firm is hiring a junior to mid-level finance associate in San Francisco. You will act for private equity sponsors, their portfolio companies and other borrowers on secured acquisition financings and refinancings. The group works alongside the firm's private equity team, so you will see the deal from both the financing and the buyout side.

What I need:

• 2 to 6 years of experience (JD classes 2020 to 2024) at a leading law firm
• Borrower-side secured finance experience, especially acquisition financings and refinancings for sponsors