Fund Finance Associate Attorney (Mid to Senior Level)

Job Description

Job Description

Fund Finance Associate Attorney (Mid to Senior Level)

Location : Charlotte (Remote Consideration Available)

Direct Counsel is seeking a mid-level to senior Fund Finance Associate to join a prestigious Am Law 100 firm in Charlotte , with the possibility of remote work. This role will focus on fund finance transactions , including secured and unsecured lending, leveraged finance, and private credit.

Key Responsibilities

Represent lenders and borrowers in complex fund financing transactions .

Handle acquisitions, leveraged finance deals, bridge loans , and both domestic and cross-border syndicated and bilateral financings .

Provide expertise in fund finance and private credit , advising clients on investment structures and financing solutions.

Draft and negotiate loan agreements, credit facilities , and other complex financing documents.

Collaborate with private equity sponsors, financial institutions, and investors on intricate financial transactions.

Manage relationships with clients, ensuring successful project delivery and business development opportunities.

Qualifications

Education : J.D. from a top-tier law school, class of 2020 to 2022 .

Experience : 3 to 5 years of experience in fund finance, leveraged finance, or private credit transactions .

Skills : Strong academic credentials, exceptional drafting and negotiation skills, with the ability to handle sophisticated finance matters independently.

Work Environment & Compensation

Salary Range : $260,000 – $365,000 (compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and firm policies).

Comprehensive Benefits Package :

Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance.

401(k) retirement savings plan.

Back-up childcare and eldercare support.

Professional development programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement support.

This firm is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Apply today to join an elite fund finance practice with the flexibility of remote work options.