Finance Associates

Job title:                     Finance Associates

Location                     London, EC2N 4AY

Duration:                    Permanent

Salary                         Competitive

Work Pattern:            Monday to Friday

Employer:                  Proskauer Rose (UK) LLP

Job description

Proskauer Rose is seeking common law qualified Finance Associates with post qualification experience focused on leveraged and acquisition finance to join its expanding finance team.

The Finance Associates’ specific areas of responsibility will include assisting in the drafting and negotiation of finance documents including facility, security, intercreditor and ancillary documentation, and the Finance Associates will be required to review and advise on the interpretation of the same.  The Finance Associates will also coordinate transaction closings and conduct legal research. 

The successful candidates will be expected to liaise closely with colleagues, clients, counterparties and other advisers, including in connection with multi-jurisdictional transactions where they will be required to coordinate with overseas counsel and other specialist practice areas. 

Skills, qualifications and experience required

Applicants must have a strong academic record.

Applicants must have applicable experience in finance gained in another major law firm or other relevant business environment.

Further, applicants must possess analytical skills and the ability to prioritise tasks, be well organised and meet deadlines. Candidates must also be self-motivated, able to take the lead on transactions with an innovative approach to solving problems and be team players.

How to apply

Please apply by sending a CV and covering letter highlighting why you believe you are suitable for this role to Joshua Smith at jsmith@proskauer.com.

Date posted: 3 August 2018

Closing date: 31 August 2018