Financial Services Associate - Atlanta

Financial Services Associate - Atlanta

• Title of Role: Financial Services Associate - Atlanta
• Location: -, onsite
• Company Stage of Funding: Venture-Backed — Financial Services
• Office Type: Onsite
• Salary: $225K–$390K

Company Description

We're representing a prominent law firm that serves as a strategic partner to its clients, delivering innovative legal solutions since 1945. With a strong commitment to understanding and advocating for clients' ideas and aspirations, this firm has grown into one of the largest in the Southeast, boasting a team of over 400 professionals across various practice areas. Their focus on collaboration and client success has earned them recognition as a leader in handling complex legal matters and high-stakes transactions.

What You Will Do

• Advise clients on syndicated credit facilities and leveraged finance transactions.
• Collaborate with finance groups, including securitization, renewable energy project finance, and real estate finance teams.
• Develop and execute legal strategies for high-stakes business transactions.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support client needs.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Participate in negotiations and drafting of complex legal documents.
• Contribute to the growth of the firm's financial services practice.

Ideal Candidate Background

• 2–8 years of transactional experience in financial services or related fields.
• Proven knowledge of syndicated credit facilities and leveraged finance transactions.
• Excellent academic performance from a reputable law school.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.

Preferred

• Experience working with Fortune 500 companies or large financial institutions.
• Familiarity with multiple finance groups, such as public bond or renewable energy project finance.
• Barred in North or South Carolina.

Compensation and Benefits

The base salary for this role ranges from $225K to $390K, reflecting the firm's commitment to attracting top talent in the legal field. Additional benefits include a vibrant, inclusive culture and a deep commitment to community engagement.