Financeit is a Canadian company specializing in providing point of sale financing services to businesses in sectors such as home improvement, retail and recreational vehicles as well as direct-to-customer personal loans. It allows businesses to provide financing options to customers during the purchase process. Working with major financing institutions, this award-winning company has approximately $2.5B in funding capacity to fuel the growth of its financing business.
As this entrepreneurial company continues to grow, it is seeking a finance lawyer to join its Legal Department. While the bulk of the work will be sophisticated asset-backed / structured finance transactions, there will also be an opportunity to get involved in general corporate / commercial work and eventually have a more generalist practice as you develop. This Toronto position located in The Well, reports to the General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer and is in office 3 days / week.
The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years’ of securitization / structured finance experience gained from a major firm or corporation. The ability to interact with stakeholders and work on the transactions independently will be required. You should be self-motivated, confident and able to build relationships with business groups. As well, you should possess leadership abilities, including being decisive, confident and having strong communication skills.
This opportunity offers career growth and an open, teamwork focused environment. Financeit’s values are what makes this company different – it celebrates integrity, diverse perspectives and the constant pursuit of excellence. It is a company where collaboration, inclusivity, fairness, and respect aren’t just ideas that get talked about, but are part of who this company is. If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your material to Lorene Nagata and Lesa Ong at Nagata Connex Executive Legal Search.
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