Finance Associate Attorney

Aligned Talent Acquisition • Atlanta, GA

10d • Hybrid

About The Position

A leading international law firm is seeking a Finance Associate Attorney to join its Atlanta office. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing financial institutions, private equity sponsors, direct lenders, private credit funds, and corporate borrowers in sophisticated financing transactions.

Requirements

• 3–8 years of finance, banking, leveraged finance, or private credit experience
• Experience representing lenders, borrowers, private equity sponsors, direct lenders, or financial institutions
• Experience drafting and negotiating credit agreements, commitment papers, security agreements, intercreditor agreements, and related financing documents
• Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills
• Excellent academic credentials
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
• Georgia bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Nice To Haves

• Experience with commercial lending, acquisition financings, leveraged buyouts, and sponsor-backed transactions preferred
• Experience with syndicated lending, asset-based lending, cash flow lending, or private credit transactions is a plus

Responsibilities

• Representing financial institutions, private equity sponsors, direct lenders, private credit funds, and corporate borrowers in sophisticated financing transactions.
• Drafting and negotiating credit agreements, commitment papers, security agreements, intercreditor agreements, and related financing documents.

Benefits

• Elite global finance platform
• Sophisticated lender-side and sponsor-side transactions
• Exposure to private credit, leveraged finance, and acquisition financings
• Direct client interaction and meaningful responsibility
• Strong mentorship and professional development
• Partnership-track opportunity

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree