Finance Paralegal
Birmingham - Hybrid Based
£22,000 - £28,000
A fantastic, established Top 100 Birmingham firm, known to us as a client for many years are keen to add an experienced Paralegal to their already impressive Finance and Banking team.
Based in well-equipped offices in an impressive setting, close to commuter links, the Paralegal will benefit from working with a cohesive team of Assistants, Fee Earners and Partners to deliver a high quality of a full range of Paralegal Duties in Birmingham.
Duties and responsibilities of the Paralegal in Finance:
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- Drafting corporate authorisation documentation.
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Obtaining, reviewing and summarising information from Companies House.
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Drafting and reviewing ancillary documentation (including side letters, fee letters, amendment agreements).
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Preparing guarantee, security and release documentation.
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Maintaining a conditions precedent checklist.
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Monitoring and checking conditions precedent requirements.
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Liaising with clients and other lawyers in relation to condition precedent requirements.
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Assisting the team with post-completion work in relation to finance transactions (including attending to security registration and managing conditions subsequent deliverables).
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Preparation of completion bibles and post-transaction summary reports.
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Helping to update internal databases.
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Ad hoc research in relation to legal matters.
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Assisting with various other tasks as required.
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Attending marketing and networking events with clients.
Skills Required:
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- Ideally 6 months previous paralegal experience within a similar role, or previous corporate paralegal experience within a professional environment.
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Degree and ideally LPC or CILEX qualified.
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Proven ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with clients and colleagues.
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Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and remain composed under pressure.
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Ability to manage, organise and prioritise a varying workload.
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Demonstrate a methodical approach with keen attention paid to every detail
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Capability to work collaboratively within a team as well as being able to work independently using own initiative.
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A willingness to take part in business development, including the attendance at networking and other marketing events.
The firm are offering 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and a range of competitive benefits. If you are an experienced Paralegal, based in or near Birmingham, please get in touch for confidential consideration or send your CV to .