Associate

Acquisition Finance Associate — Corporate & Private Equity, San Francisco

  • LocationSan Francisco, California
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Compensation$260k–$365k
  • PracticeCorporate, Finance & Banking

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Top-tier corporate team in San Francisco is seeking an Associate to join its Corporate & Private Equity practice with a focus on acquisition finance and sponsor-led transactions. The role will support a broad range of private equity matters, including leveraged buyouts, independent sponsor deals, minority and growth investments, roll-ups, going-private transactions and distressed acquisitions.

You'll work alongside a nationally recognized private equity group that also advises emerging managers and limited partners on fund formation and capital raises. The position offers hands-on deal work, opportunity to develop transactional drafting and syndication skills, and collaboration across national offices.

  • J.D. from an accredited law school and admission (or eligibility) to any U.S. state bar
  • Transactional experience in acquisition finance, leveraged buyouts or private equity deals
  • Strong drafting, deal execution and lender/borrower negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple matters, work collaboratively on large teams and communicate clearly with clients

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