Henderson Scott US ยท 23 hours ago
Fund Finance Associate (Mid-Senior Level)
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$310K/yr - $435K/yr
4+ years expHenderson Scott US is seeking an experienced Mid-Senior Level Fund Finance Associate to support a dynamic and high-growth fund finance practice. The successful candidate will manage a variety of complex financing transactions for investment funds and financial institutions, requiring strong legal transactional experience and collaboration with various stakeholders.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Andrea Zdralea
Responsibilities
Draft, negotiate and close fund finance transactions, including but not limited to:
Subscription (capital call) credit facilities secured by uncalled capital commitments and related rights
Unsecured demand lines with uncalled capital coverage requirements
NAV-based credit facilities and hybrid structures
Fund-level asset-based lending (ABL) revolvers and SPV asset-based financings
Margin loans, GP facilities, management lines and co-investment credit facilities
Assist in reviewing, revising and negotiating complex finance agreements, collateral documents, intercreditor arrangements, security and guaranty documents, and related ancillary documentation
Provide practical and strategic advice to sophisticated clients, including financial sponsors, alternative asset managers and institutional lenders, on fund leverage and capital structure considerations
Help tailor financing solutions to client needs and institutional risk tolerances, anticipating legal and commercial issues early in transaction lifecycles
Conduct due diligence on legal, structural, and regulatory issues relevant to fund finance transactions
Identify and analyze potential legal risks and compliance matters associated with fund structures, parallel funds, alternative vehicles, and portfolio entities
Manage multiple matters and coordinate internal workflow among partners, counsel, junior associates, and external parties to drive transactions to timely and successful closings
Prepare and organize deal documents, closing checklists, term sheets, and relevant investor or lender materials
Monitor trends and developments in fund finance markets, leveraging insights to support pitch materials, client updates, and internal strategy discussions
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and admission to practice in New York
4-7 years of substantive transactional experience, with a strong focus on fund finance or related corporate finance matters
Demonstrated experience with subscription facilities, NAV facilities, ABL, and hybrid fund financings, or other sophisticated credit structures used by funds and lenders
Strong drafting, negotiation, and project management skills
Ability to work independently on complex tasks and collaboratively with deal teams
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate transaction issues to internal and external stakeholders
Company
Henderson Scott US
Henderson Scott is a leading professional recruitment partner offering expertise across Accounting & Finance, Legal, Real Estate & Construction, and Technology & Data.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase