CarterWill Search is seeking a Finance Associate to join an AmLaw firm’s market-leading Private Equity and Finance Practice. The position is open in several U.S. offices, including Boston, Washington, D.C., New York, Los Angeles, and San Diego. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on sophisticated borrower-side transactions in collaboration with a top-tier team known for its depth in private credit and leveraged finance.
About the RoleWe are seeking a mid-level associate with at least 2 years of experience in private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance. The ideal candidate will have experience representing borrowers, preferably including private equity sponsors and portfolio companies, as well as other corporate clients.
The role involves managing a high volume of mid-cap and upper-tier financing transactions, requiring strong analytical, drafting, and project management skills. Candidates should be comfortable working directly with clients in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and managing multiple matters simultaneously.
Qualifications2+ years of experience in private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance
Experience representing borrowers and/or private equity sponsors
JD from an ABA-accredited law school
Strong academic credentials and attention to detail
Excellent analytical, drafting, and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to manage transactions independently and collaborate across teams
This is an outstanding opportunity for a finance associate seeking broad borrower-side deal exposure and hands-on experience with private equity clients in a dynamic, supportive practice. The position offers a competitive salary (starting at $225,000 and above, commensurate with experience) and a comprehensive benefits package.
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