Finance Attorney (Credit, Banking and Finance)- Phoenix

Job Description

Job Description

Finance Attorney – Credit, Banking & Finance

Location : Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid)

Time Type : Full-Time

Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 100 firm in the search for an experienced Finance Attorney to join its Phoenix office. This role provides an excellent opportunity for a transactional attorney with a strong background in credit, banking, and finance to work on high-profile deals and client matters.

Key Responsibilities :

Handle lender and borrower-side financings , including syndicated credit facilities, acquisition financings, and asset-based lending.

Draft, review, and revise credit agreements, security agreements, and closing deliverables .

Represent private equity sponsors and portfolio companies on various financing transactions (experience preferred).

Manage deal execution, client interaction, and ensure high-quality legal work throughout transaction lifecycle.

Collaborate with colleagues in a team-oriented, proactive environment to support complex transactions.

Qualifications :

6–12 years of experience in credit, banking, and finance law.

Strong experience in syndicated credit facilities, acquisition financings, and asset-based lending .

Proven drafting and negotiation skills with the ability to manage deals independently.

Admitted, or eligible for admission, to the Arizona bar .

Strong academic background and ability to take on significant responsibility in deal management and client relations.

Collaborative, proactive, and team-oriented mindset.

Benefits and Perks :

Competitive compensation package.

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.

Short- and long-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts.

401(k) plan, vacation, and sick time.

Employee assistance program.

This is a full-time, hybrid role in Phoenix offering exposure to complex credit and finance transactions and the opportunity to develop within a nationally recognized, AmLaw 100 team.