Debt Finance Associate (Mid-Level)

Overview We are seeking a mid-level Finance Associate (3–6 years) to join our Finance Practice. The ideal candidate will have experience representing lenders and/or borrowers in a variety of complex financing transactions, including senior secured and mezzanine financings. Key Responsibilities Represent financial institutions, private lenders, private equity sponsors, and borrowers in financing transactionsDraft, review, and negotiate credit and loan agreements, note purchase agreements, security agreements, intercreditor agreements, guarantees, and related ancillary documentsAdvise clients on lending structures (including secured facilities, collateral packages, and perfection issues)Manage deal execution from term sheet through closing, including coordinating conditions precedent and closing deliverablesWork closely with clients, opposing counsel, local counsel and internal teams to ensure efficient transaction executionProvide guidance on mezzanine and second lien financings, subordinated debt structures, and intercreditor arrangementsSupervise and mentor junior associates and paralegalsHandle ongoing client matters, (e.g. amendments, waivers, refinancings, and restructurings) Skills & Qualifications JD from an ABA accredited law school3-6 years of experience in finance at a law firmStrong experience with senior secured lending transactions; mezzanine finance experience strongly preferredDeep understanding of loan documentation (including security and guaranty provisions and perfection requirements), the UCC, and collateral structuresExcellent drafting and negotiation skillsAbility to manage multiple deals and deadlines with minimal supervisionStrong communication skills and a client-service–oriented approachTeam-oriented with a proactive and solutions-driven mindset Finn Dixon is based in Stamford, Connecticut and currently maintains a hybrid work environment with candidates generally expected to be in office at least 2 days per week.