Associate - Debt and Leveraged Finance (4-5yrs)

I'm currently working with a top-tier US law firm that's looking to hire a standout Mid-Level Finance Associate (4-5 years) for its highly regarded Leveraged Finance practice in New York. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to work on high-end transactions with major private equity sponsors and global financial institutions. The Opportunity You'll be advising on market-leading leveraged finance transactions - from acquisition financings to restructurings - and will take on a visible, hands-on role with sophisticated clients. The firm boasts an excellent platform, a collaborative environment, and a track record of developing associate talent into future leaders in the field. What You'll Be Doing Representing major private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, and lenders in complex debt financing deals Drafting and negotiating credit agreements, bond indentures, commitment letters, security and guarantee documentation, and intercreditor agreements Advising clients throughout the transaction lifecycle, from structuring to execution to post-deal compliance Working closely with partners who are market leaders in the finance and private equity space Who We're Looking For 4-5 years of relevant leveraged finance experience at a major law firm Strong academic credentials and a J.D. from a respected law school Admission to the New York Bar and in good standing A commercial, solutions-focused mindset and strong drafting and negotiation skills Global experience or exposure to cross-border work is a bonus Why you really should consider it Work on some of the most high-profile, complex finance deals in the market Competitive Cravath-scale compensation and strong career development support A collaborative, down-to-earth team within a high-performing firm If you're a finance associate looking for your next big step, I'd love to speak with you in confidence. Please reach out for more details or to submit your résumé.