Senior Counsel, Capital Markets & Financing

Larson Maddox; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 170,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Larson Maddox in Dallas, Texas seeks a Senior Counsel, Capital Markets & Financing to join its legal team in a high-visibility role supporting the financing department. You will partner with Finance, Treasury, Tax, and Accounting on complex corporate financing and capital markets matters. The role emphasizes sophisticated transactional work and practical risk management with senior leaders.

A J.D. and active U.S.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree and admission to at least one U.S. state bar is required.
• Meaningful experience in corporate finance, capital markets, banking or securities.
• Experience at a leading law firm, a sophisticated in-house team, or both.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills around financing and transactional agreements.
• Ability to explain complex issues clearly to senior finance and business leaders.
• Sound judgment and the ability to independently manage significant matters.
• Collaborative style and ability to work across functions and groups.

Responsibilities

• Advise finance and business leaders on corporate financing, funding strategies, banking relationships, and treasury matters.
• Support debt and capital markets transactions, from traditional borrowing to complex financing structures.
• Draft, negotiate, and review financing agreements and related corporate documents.
• Counsel on securities law considerations linked to financing and capital allocation.
• Support financial risk management and hedging with banks and counterparties.
• Advise on financing activities involving domestic and international subsidiaries.
• Collaborate with internal teams on liquidity, global funding, cross-border activities, and evolving financing solutions.
• Provide guidance on governance, disclosure, and compliance in financial transactions.
• Stay ahead of regulatory developments affecting financing and treasury activities.
• Partner with outside counsel when additional expertise is needed.

Skills

J.D. & US bar

Corporate finance

Capital markets

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Executive communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Senior Counsel, Capital Markets & Financing (PR/618152) Dallas, Texas

Salary: USD170000 - USD270000 per annum

Our Client is looking for an experienced Counselto join its legal team and take on a highly visible role supporting the company's financedepartment.

This position will work closely with senior leaders across Finance, Treasury, Tax, Accounting on a wide range of corporate financing, capital markets and other relevant strategic matters. The role is well suited for an attorney who enjoys sophisticated transactional work but also wants to be a true business partner, helping leadership think through risk, structure transactions, and find practical solutions.

Job Description

• Advise finance and business leaders on corporate financing, funding strategies, banking relationships, and other treasury-related matters.
• Support a variety of debt and capital markets transactions, from traditional borrowing arrangements to more complex financing structures.
• Draft, negotiate, and review financing agreements and related corporate documentation.
• Counsel the business on securities law considerations connected to financing, capital allocation, and other corporate activities.
• Support financial risk management and hedging matters, including agreements with banks and other financial counterparties.
• Advise on financing activities involving domestic and international subsidiaries.
• Work with internal teams on strategic initiatives involving liquidity, global funding, cross-border activities, and evolving payment or financing solutions.
• Provide practical guidance on governance, disclosure, and compliance issues that arise in connection with financial transactions.
• Stay ahead of regulatory developments that could affect the company's financing and treasury activities.
• Partner with outside counsel when additional expertise or transaction support is needed.

Our Client is looking for an experienced Counselto join its legal team and take on a highly visible role supporting the company's financedepartment.

This position will work closely with senior leaders across Finance, Treasury, Tax, Accounting on a wide range of corporate financing, capital markets and other relevant strategic matters. The role is well suited for an attorney who enjoys sophisticated transactional work but also wants to be a true business partner, helping leadership think through risk, structure transactions, and find practical solutions.

Job Description

• Advise finance and business leaders on corporate financing, funding strategies, banking relationships, and other treasury-related matters.
• Support a variety of debt and capital markets transactions, from traditional borrowing arrangements to more complex financing structures.
• Draft, negotiate, and review financing agreements and related corporate documentation.
• Counsel the business on securities law considerations connected to financing, capital allocation, and other corporate activities.
• Support financial risk management and hedging matters, including agreements with banks and other financial counterparties.
• Advise on financing activities involving domestic and international subsidiaries.
• Work with internal teams on strategic initiatives involving liquidity, global funding, cross-border activities, and evolving payment or financing solutions.
• Provide practical guidance on governance, disclosure, and compliance issues that arise in connection with financial transactions.
• Stay ahead of regulatory developments that could affect the company's financing and treasury activities.
• Partner with outside counsel when additional expertise or transaction support is needed.

Qualifications

• A J.D. and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar.
• Meaningful experience with corporate finance, capital markets, banking, securities, or related transactional matters.
• Experience gained at a leading law firm, sophisticated in-house legal department, or a combination of both.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills, particularly around financing and transactional agreements.
• The ability to work directly with senior finance and business leaders and explain complex issues in a straightforward, practical way.
• Sound judgment and the confidence to independently manage significant matters.
• A collaborative style and the ability to work effectively across different functions and business groups.

Preferred Experience/Backgrounds

• Corporate finance and debt transactions
• Capital markets
• Credit agreements and other borrowing arrangements
• Securities matters
• Treasury and corporate funding
• Hedging and financial risk management
• Structured or asset-backed financing
• Public-company matters
• Cross-border or intercompany financing
• Corporate governance and disclosure matters