Corporate Trust Associate - Finance & Restructuring

Job Description

Job DescriptionCorporate Trust Associate – Finance & Restructuring

Locations: New York, NY | Chicago, IL | Dallas, TX | Denver, CO | Des Moines, IA | Florham Park, NJ | Fort Wayne, IN | Indianapolis, IN | Los Angeles, CA | Minneapolis, MN | Philadelphia, PA | Princeton, NJ | San Francisco, CA | Washington, DC | Wilmington, DE (Hybrid)

Experience Level: 2–4 years
Compensation: $170,000 – $280,000 (based on experience)

Our client, a nationally recognized law firm, is seeking a Corporate Trust Associate to join its Finance & Restructuring Practice Group. This is a hybrid role, available in multiple major markets, offering the opportunity to work on a wide range of sophisticated corporate trust transactions.

Position Overview:
The associate will represent financial institutions and corporate trust clients in complex transactions, including:

• Structured finance (RMBS, CMBS, ABS)

• Municipal and corporate debt issuances

• Finance facilities

• Document custody and related trust matters

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of transactional agreements including:

  • Trust indentures

  • Loan agreements

  • Account control, agency, custodial, servicing, and disbursement agreements

  • Pooling and servicing agreements

  • Non-disclosure and master services agreements

• Manage multiple transactions and collaborate across offices

• Deliver high-quality client service with precision and efficiency

Qualifications:

• 2–4 years of relevant transactional experience, especially in corporate trust or financial services

• Strong writing, negotiation, and analytical capabilities

• Excellent academic credentials and communication skills

• Client-focused, team-oriented, and highly organized

• Bar admission in the relevant state for the office location

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive base salary: $170,000–$280,000, commensurate with experience

• Productivity and discretionary bonuses

• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance

• 401(k) plan with firm contributions

• Hybrid work flexibility

This is a unique opportunity to join a top-tier finance team and work on high-impact matters within a collaborative and nationally respected platform.