Job Title: Business/Finance Paralegal
Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Salary/Payrate: 80-90K
Work Environment: 100% ONSITE
Term: Full-time, direct hire
Bachelor’s Degree required: NO
Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Business & Finance Paralegal works closely with attorneys on general corporate law practice areas including business formation, growth, succession planning, or sale. This position will have the ability to support counsel on a wide range of business transactions, entity formations, financing, and estate transactions. Some of the key anticipated responsibilities are listed below.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Business formations
- Dissolved entities
- Restructuring entities
- Tax clearances
- Sales, mergers, acquisitions
- Disclosure schedules
- Due diligence
- Closing binders
- Draft bylaws, corporate consent, LLC Operating agreements
- Meeting minutes
- Contract administration
- State filings outside of PA
- Audit response letters
- Corporate governance
- Client facing opportunities
- Manage document workflows from end to end
- Experience with software programs: iManage, Docusign, Adobe Pro, Microsoft suite
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, with the ability to create, edit, and format complex documents and spreadsheets.
- Strong proficiency in DocuSign and Adobe.
- High school diploma or equivalent education.
- Paralegal certificate or related training.
- Five (5) or more years of Paralegal or related experience.
- Solid writing and editing skills.
- Comfort with technology, including learning and adapting to software platforms and other digital tools commonly used in law firms.
- Active Notary beneficial but not required
- Experience with an electronic document management system like iManage.
- Experience with a billing and timekeeping software like Aderant.