Corporate Debt Finance Associate

Corporate Debt Finance Associate at Akerman LLP Corporate Debt Finance Associate at Akerman LLP in Miami Beach, Florida Posted in 8 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Akerman LLP is seeking a Corporate Debt Finance Associate with 3 to 4 years of experience to join its Corporate Finance and Lending team within the Corporate Practice Group. The preferred location for this position is Miami or Atlanta; however, candidates may be based in any of Akerman's offices within the Eastern Time Zone. The ideal candidate will have experience handling a broad range of debt finance transactions, including: negotiating, structuring, and documenting complex financing transactions; representing private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, and/or lenders; working on leveraged buyouts, acquisition financings, and related transactions and collaborating with deal teams on sophisticated corporate finance matters. Must possess an outstanding academic record (with a JD from an ABA accredited law school), along with excellent writing and analytical skills, and be a member of the Florida or Georgia Bar, as applicable, or have the ability to obtain admission promptly in the appropriate jurisdiction. About the Firm Founded in 1920, Akerman is recognized as one of the country's premier law firms, with more than 700 lawyers in 24 offices throughout the United States. To learn more about our firm, please visit us at www.akerman.com. Firm Recognitions Top 100 U.S. Law Firms (The American Lawyer) Among the Most Innovative Law Firms (Financial Times) Ranked among 100 Most Prestigious U.S. Law Firms (Vault) 2026 Law Firm of the Year for Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law (Best Lawyers) Ranked among the Top Large Law Firms for Diversity (Law360) Ranked among the Top 30 Large Law Firms for Gender Equity (Law360) Equal Employment Opportunity Policy We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can reach their full potential, no matter their race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation or genetic makeup. Note to Search Firms Akerman LLP will not accept unsolicited resumes or other unsolicited candidate information from Search Firms. Submissions will only be considered when a fully executed fee agreement is in place. Search firms should contact danielle.shannon@akerman.com for additional information.