Finance Associate - Leading Global Law Firm
Real Legal Recruitment
Charlotte, NC · Posted October 21, 2026
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About the job
Roles About us Contact Articles Finance Associate - Leading Global Law Firm Location: Charlotte, NYV or any Texas office Salary: $235,000-$390,000+ Practice Area: Finance Role position: Associate Type: Permenant Experience: Mid-level PQE: Finance Associate - Leading Global Law Firm Position Overview As a Finance Associate, you will play a critical role in advising global financial institutions, corporate borrowers, and private equity firms on syndicated lending transactions ranging from $50 million to $3 billion. You will have the opportunity to work with clients across various industries, including healthcare, energy, defense and aerospace, food and beverage, and financial services. Responsibilities Draft, review, and negotiate finance agreements and related documentation for complex financial transactions Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations Collaborate with colleagues across various practice areas to provide comprehensive legal solutions tailored to clients' needs Manage client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives to support the firm's growth Provide strategic advice to clients on structuring and executing syndicated lending transactions Requirements Qualified attorney in the state where the role is posted Proven experience in finance law, with a focus on leveraged finance Strong understanding of legal principles and practices related to finance transactions Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment Commitment to delivering exceptional client service and contributing to the firm's success Company Overview Our client is a leading law firm with a strong reputation for providing exceptional legal services to clients around the world. With more than 700 lawyers across 19 offices, the firm is dedicated to a client-first philosophy, focusing on delivering tangible value and contributing to their clients' long-term success. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, which fosters teamwork and encourages professional growth. As an employer, they are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognizing the value that diverse perspectives bring to the workplace. Benefits Competitive salary structure in line with the Cravath scale, with bonuses Flexible work environment and support for work-life balance, including childcare prioritization Professional development resources and support for business development initiatives Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off The firm offers a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can thrive professionally and personally. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values excellence, innovation, and client service. How to apply Please reach out to Larissa at Real Legal Recruitment for further details on this position or send an application to her at larissa@reallegalrecruitment.com attaching your resume. Application received. We'll aim to get in touch as soon as possible. Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form. Please try again. Finance Associate - Leading Global Law Firm Finance Associate - Leading Global Law Firm Position Overview As a Finance Associate, you will play a critical role in advising global financial institutions, corporate borrowers, and private equity firms on syndicated lending transactions ranging from $50 million to $3 billion. You will have the opportunity to work with clients across various industries, including healthcare, energy, defense and aerospace, food and beverage, and financial services. Responsibilities Draft, review, and negotiate finance agreements and related documentation for complex financial transactions Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations Collaborate with colleagues across various practice areas to provide comprehensive legal solutions tailored to clients' needs Manage client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives to support the firm's growth Provide strategic advice to clients on structuring and executing syndicated lending transactions Requirements Qualified attorney in the state where the role is posted Proven experience in finance law, with a focus on leveraged finance Strong understanding of legal principles and practices related to finance transactions Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment Commitment to delivering exceptional client service and contributing to the firm's success Company Overview Our client is a leading law firm with a strong reputation for providing exceptional legal services to clients around the world. With more than 700 lawyers across 19 offices, the firm is dedicated to a client-first philosophy, focusing on delivering tangible value and contributing to their clients' long-term success. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, which fosters teamwork and encourages professional growth. As an employer, they are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognizing the value that diverse perspectives bring to the workplace. Benefits Competitive salary structure in line with the Cravath scale, with bonuses Flexible work environment and support for work-life balance, including childcare prioritization Professional development resources and support for business development initiatives Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off The firm offers a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can thrive professionally and personally. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values excellence, innovation, and client service. How to apply Please reach out to Larissa at Real Legal Recruitment for further details on this position or send an application to her at la