Junior Financial Services Associate – Commercial Lending

William James Recruitment; North Carolina; On-site; USD 144,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical insurance options

Flexible Spending Accounts

Cash Balance Pension Plan

Generous parental leave

Paid holidays

Relocation expense reimbursement

Job summary

William James Recruitment is seeking a Financial Services Junior Associate for a national law firm located in Charlotte, North Carolina. This position is an excellent entry-level opportunity for a qualified attorney with 1–3 years of experience in commercial lending. The firm offers a supportive environment with strong mentorship, and responsibilities include drafting documents and assisting in complex transactions. Attractive benefits include medical insurance, dental, and generous parental leave. Interested candidates can apply without a CV.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in commercial lending or financial services transactions.
• Working knowledge of syndicated credit facilities and leveraged finance.
• Eligibility for admission to the North Carolina Bar is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting on commercial lending transactions for financial institutions.
• Drafting and reviewing transaction documents under partner supervision.
• Working closely with senior lawyers on complex deal execution.

Skills

Drafting skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal abilities

Education

Qualified attorney (1–3 years' experience)

Tools

Syndicated credit facilities

Leveraged finance

Job description

William James Recruitment is seeking a Financial Services Junior Associate for a national law firm located in Charlotte, North Carolina. This position is an excellent entry-level opportunity for a qualified attorney with 1–3 years of experience in commercial lending. The firm offers a supportive environment with strong mentorship, and responsibilities include drafting documents and assisting in complex transactions. Attractive benefits include medical insurance, dental, and generous parental leave. Interested candidates can apply without a CV.