Mid-Senior Level Finance Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Houston, TX seeks a mid-senior level finance associate attorney with experience representing lenders or borrowers in sophisticated transactions, including acquisitions, buyouts, restructurings, and corporate finance.

You will draft and negotiate financing agreements, counsel on structuring debt financings, perform due diligence, and collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure regulatory compliance and successful closings.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Experience representing lenders or borrowers in structured finance.
• Ability to manage multiple high-stakes transactions with strong drafting skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent lenders, including banks and financial institutions, in financing transactions.
• Counsel borrowers on structuring and executing debt financings.
• Handle acquisition financing, leveraged buyouts and restructurings.
• Draft, review and negotiate financing agreements and related documents.
• Collaborate with legal teams and clients to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Provide strategic advice on complex financial arrangements.
• Conduct due diligence and risk assessment for financing deals.

Skills

Legal research

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Mid-Senior Level Finance Associate AttorneyJob Overview:

A prestigious law firm in Houston, TX, is seeking a skilled finance associate attorney with experience in representing lenders or borrowers in complex financial transactions. The role involves working on a range of sophisticated financing matters, including acquisitions, buyouts, restructurings, and corporate finance transactions.

Duties

• Represent lenders, including investment banks, commercial banks, business development companies, or other financial institutions, in various financing transactions.
• Counsel borrowers, including private equity sponsors, on structuring and executing debt financing.
• Handle legal aspects of acquisition financing, leveraged buyouts, and corporate restructuring.
• Draft, review, and negotiate financing agreements and related legal documents.
• Collaborate with legal teams and clients to ensure compliance with financial regulations and transaction requirements.
• Provide strategic advice on special situations and complex financial arrangements.
• Conduct due diligence and risk assessment for financing deals.

Requirements

• Strong background in finance law, with experience at a comparable law firm.
• Expertise in representing lenders and/or borrowers in structured finance transactions.
• Ability to manage multiple high-stakes transactions simultaneously.
• Exceptional negotiation and drafting skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.

Skills

• Advanced legal research and writing proficiency.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational capabilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Job Location

Houston, TX.