£22K/yr to £28K/yr
Birmingham, England
Permanent, Variable

Finance Paralegal

Posted by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment .

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:

    • Drafting corporate authorisation documentation.
  • Obtaining, reviewing and summarising information from Companies House.

  • Drafting and reviewing ancillary documentation (including side letters, fee letters, amendment agreements).

  • Preparing guarantee, security and release documentation.

  • Maintaining a conditions precedent checklist.

  • Monitoring and checking conditions precedent requirements.

  • Liaising with clients and other lawyers in relation to condition precedent requirements.

  • Assisting the team with post-completion work in relation to finance transactions (including attending to security registration and managing conditions subsequent deliverables).

  • Preparation of completion bibles and post-transaction summary reports.

  • Helping to update internal databases.

  • Ad hoc research in relation to legal matters.

  • Assisting with various other tasks as required.

  • Attending marketing and networking events with clients.

Skills Required:

    • Ideally 6 months previous paralegal experience within a similar role, or previous corporate paralegal experience within a professional environment.
  • Degree and ideally LPC or CILEX qualified.

  • Proven ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with clients and colleagues.

  • Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and remain composed under pressure.

  • Ability to manage, organise and prioritise a varying workload.

  • Demonstrate a methodical approach with keen attention paid to every detail

  • Capability to work collaboratively within a team as well as being able to work independently using own initiative.

  • 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 .

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