PrimeTalent's client is seeking a candidate to join them as a Legal Assistant!

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop a basic understanding of documents related to standard debt financing transactions, including bond indentures, resolutions, ordinances, loan agreements, official statements, and federal tax agreements.
• Gain foundational knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code and Treasury Regulations as they pertain to debt financing transactions, including areas related to the structure of tax-advantaged financings, bond yield, arbitrage rebate, yield reduction concepts, and use restrictions associated with tax-advantaged debt-financed projects.
• Assist in drafting initial versions of tax documents for various transactions, such as due diligence requests and tax agreements with supporting exhibits.
• Track, update, and monitor financing transactions and other tasks as directed by supervising attorneys.
• Review financing documents and prepare supporting documentation, including debt service schedules, related computations, and other various schedules (using Excel) with minimal oversight.
• Prepare initial drafts of specific tax forms, including IRS Series 8038 Forms and IRS Form 990 - Schedule Ks.
• Coordinate the assembly of documents for signature and manage the execution process, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of all documents.
• Organize and maintain files using the firm’s document management system.
• Interact professionally and courteously with clients, attorneys, and staff via phone, email, and written correspondence.
• Perform additional clerical duties as needed, including scanning, scheduling, answering calls, drafting routine correspondence, preparing PowerPoint presentations, and managing incoming mail.

Job Requirements:

• Strong mathematical skills or business acumen.
• Interest in working within a transactional legal firm.
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Proven ability to organize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to think independently and take initiative while working collaboratively within a team.
• A 4-year degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and Microsoft Outlook.
• Demonstrated interest in the legal or finance field.