Finance Associate Attorney – Charlotte, NC

Banking & Finance | Leveraged Finance | Fund Finance | Structured Finance

Current & Future Opportunities | Confidential Career Conversations

Ready to take your Finance practice to the next level?

Charlotte continues to be an attractive market for attorneys building careers in sophisticated banking and finance transactions.

Aligned Talent Acquisition is looking to connect with talented Finance Associate Attorneys interested in exploring opportunities with highly respected Am Law 50, 100, and 200 firms, as well as nationally recognized, regional, and midsize firms in Charlotte, NC.

Whether you're looking for more sophisticated transactions, greater deal responsibility, stronger mentorship, or a better long-term career path, I'd love to learn more about your experience and goals.

Ideal Background

We're particularly interested in attorneys with experience in one or more of the following areas:

Banking & Finance: Representing lenders, borrowers, financial institutions, or private equity sponsors in complex financing transactions.
Leveraged Finance: Acquisition financing, syndicated lending, secured credit facilities, and sponsor-backed transactions.
Fund Finance: Subscription credit facilities, NAV facilities, and other financing arrangements involving private investment funds.
Structured Finance & Securitization: Asset-backed transactions, structured lending, and complex financing arrangements.
Real Estate Finance: Commercial mortgage lending, construction financing, and other real estate-related financing transactions.
Transactional Documentation: Drafting and negotiating credit agreements, security agreements, guarantees, and other financing documents.
Deal Management: Conducting due diligence, coordinating closings, and collaborating with clients and transactional teams.

Not currently practicing at an Am Law firm? I'd still love to hear from you! Relevant transactional experience, strong drafting skills, and your long-term career goals matter.

What Could Your Next Move Offer?

✅ Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities

✅ Sophisticated domestic and international financing transactions

✅ Exposure to major financial institutions, private equity sponsors, and corporate borrowers

✅ Greater deal responsibility and meaningful client interaction

✅ Opportunities to specialize in leveraged finance, fund finance, or structured finance

✅ Strong mentorship and long-term career advancement

✅ Opportunities with Am Law, national, regional, and midsize firms

Interested in Exploring Your Options?

This is an opportunistic recruiting advertisement for current and future opportunities, rather than one specific opening.

If you're a Finance Associate in Charlotte considering your next career move, I'd welcome a confidential conversation.

Even if you're happy in your current position, connecting now can help you stay informed about the market and be prepared when the right opportunity comes along.

I'd love to learn more about your experience, compensation expectations, and what would make a future move worthwhile.

All conversations are confidential. Your resume and identifying information will never be shared with a firm without your permission.

Devney Ayers
Owner & Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition, LLC
5 Years of Legal Recruiting Experience

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📞 (216) 710-5174
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