Corporate Finance Associate – Palo Alto / Silicon Valley

Key Responsibilities

- Advise borrowers and issuers on single-lender and syndicated credit facilities, venture lending transactions, and leveraged buyouts - Work on offerings of convertible, high-yield, and investment-grade notes and other structured financial instruments - Collaborate with a team-oriented, collegial group on high-profile transactions - Provide practical legal guidance to clients on complex finance matters

Qualifications

- 3–5 years of relevant transactional experience in debt capital markets and/or commercial finance - Experience on borrower/issuer-side transactions preferred - Strong academic credentials and excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills - Ability to manage multiple transactions efficiently while maintaining high-quality work

Compensation & Benefits

- Base salary: $260,000 – $365,000, based on experience and year classification - Discretionary merit bonuses may be awarded - Comprehensive benefits package including: - Health, dental, vision, and life insurance - Monthly wellness reimbursements and 24/7 mental health support - Family-building benefits (IVF, adoption, surrogacy, egg-freezing) - Paid parental leave and back-up childcare - Health Savings Account contributions, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan - Commuter benefits, supplemental disability coverage, and professional development support