What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mergers and Acquisitions Paralegal Advisor position at Strategic Employment Partners (SEP)?
About the Position
We are seeking a seasoned Corporate Transactional Paralegal to support our attorneys on complex transactional matters. This is a unique opportunity to work with a national law firm that has a strong presence across key U.S. markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Support attorneys on complex transactional matters, including due diligence, document preparation, and corporate record maintenance
- Manage capitalization tables and track equity compensation using platforms like Carta
- Draft and file corporate documents, including entity formations, amendments, mergers, and dissolutions
- Conduct thorough due diligence, reviewing and summarizing contracts and corporate records
- Prepare closing certificates, board and stockholder resolutions, and other transactional documents
- Assist in preparing SEC filings and Blue Sky/securities filings
- Coordinate with third parties for filings and ensure compliance with reporting deadlines
Requirements and Qualifications
- 3 years of experience as a Paralegal, specifically with Mergers & Acquisitions, Emerging Companies and Venture Capital, Private Equity, and Securities
- Experience with document management platforms such as iManage, Worldox, or Clio
- Proficient with e-signature software like Docusign, SignNow, or Adobe Acrobat Sign
- Familiarity with deal management platforms
- Working knowledge of standard regulations and compliance such as SEC reporting, Blue Sky compliance, and/or UCC filings
- Bachelor's degree, Paralegal Certification, or proven work history within transactional law