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Corporate Finance Associate (2-4yrs) – Houston

Direct Counsel
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 9/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/2/2026

Corporate Finance Associate – Houston, TX

Direct Counsel represents an Am Law 100 firm seeking a Corporate Finance Associate to join its Houston office. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance attorney to work on sophisticated lending and acquisition finance transactions with significant deal responsibility and client exposure.

Position Highlights

  • 2–4 years of experience
  • Onsite | Houston, TX
  • Experience representing lenders, borrowers, and administrative agents
  • Work on syndicated credit facilities, acquisition financings, and private credit
  • Draft and negotiate credit agreements and other financing documents
  • Private equity sponsor and portfolio company experience is a plus
  • Opportunity for deal management and direct client interaction
  • Strong drafting, analytical, and organizational skills
  • Admission to at least one state bar required; Texas Bar preferred

Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented, and team-oriented attorney who is ready to take on meaningful responsibility and thrive in a fast-paced corporate finance environment.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, disability and life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and potential discretionary bonus.

Salary.com Estimation for Corporate Finance Associate (2-4yrs) – Houston in Houston, TX
$117,722 to $155,493
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