NY- Finance Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)

KLA Industries; New York (NY); On-site; USD 260,000 - 365,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) and College Savings Plans

Paid Family Leave

Vacation

Wellness and Mental Health Support

Backup Childcare

Transportation Benefit

Pet Insurance

College Coach

Job summary

KLA Industries in New York seeks a Mid-Level Finance Associate Attorney to join a rapidly expanding structured finance practice. The role focuses on sophisticated transactions and requires handling acquisition financings, syndicated facilities, and cross-border matters in a high-demand environment.

Ideal candidates have a NY bar admission, 3–5 years of relevant experience with investment banks or asset managers, and a proven record in drafting and negotiating complex loan documents within a

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in New York.
• 3–5 years of substantive experience representing investment banks and/or asset managers in structuring and documenting CLO transactions.

Responsibilities

• Represent lenders in a broad range of financing transactions, including acquisition financings and syndicated credit facilities.
• Draft and negotiate loan documents and related transactional materials.
• Coordinate and conduct due diligence, and oversee all aspects of deal execution.
• Collaborate with partners and clients to develop and implement deal strategies.
• Work closely with cross-office teams on multi-jurisdictional matters.

Skills

Legal drafting

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Education

J.D. from a top-tier law school

Job description

Finance Associate Attorney - NY

Location: New York, NY

Our client, a prominent AmLaw 50 firm, is seeking a talented Mid-Level Finance Associate Attorney to join their rapidly-expanding structured finance practice in New York. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance-focused attorney to work on sophisticated transactions in a dynamic and growing office.

Candidate Profile:

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.

• Active Bar Admission in New York.

• 3-5 years of substantive experience representing investment banks and/or asset managers in structuring and documenting collateralized loan obligation transactions.

• Demonstrated experience with acquisition financings, cross-border financings, and syndicated credit facilities.

• Prior experience at a large law firm is strongly preferred.

• Excellent drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills.

• Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent lenders in a broad range of financing transactions, including acquisition financings and syndicated credit facilities.

• Draft and negotiate loan documents and related transactional materials.

• Coordinate and conduct due diligence, and oversee all aspects of deal execution.

• Collaborate with partners and clients to develop and implement deal strategies.

• Work closely with cross-office teams on multi-jurisdictional matters.

Why Join Us?

This role offers the chance to build your finance practice within a high-performing, collaborative environment at a firm known for its innovative client service and commitment to attorney development. You'll work alongside some of the industry's most respected attorneys on complex and market-shaping transactions. The new Atlanta office is a key part of the firm's strategic growth and offers an entrepreneurial culture with the resources of a global platform. The firm supports long-term career growth and offers a collegial atmosphere where your contributions are recognized and valued.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive compensation: Includes an expected base salary range of $260,000-$365,000, commensurate with experience and market factors, and eligibility for a discretionary bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits package: Includes medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) and college savings plans
• paid family leave and vacation
• wellness and mental health support
• backup childcare and transportation benefit
• unique benefits such as pet insurance and college coach

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.