Paralegal (Finance)

Paralegal (Finance)

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Paralegal to join a leading US law firm in the City.  In this role, you will have exposure to high-level work from day one, assisting senior associates with day-to-day caseloads involving increases, extensions, amendments and refinancings within the firm’s highly ranked Finance practice group.

• Salary to £55,000 + paid overtime
• Fantastic employee benefits
• Hybrid working – 3 days in the office / 2 days remote

Paralegal (Finance) Key Responsibilities:

• Assist senior associates with the day-to-day management of a large portfolio of capital call facility work for key sponsor clients.
• Support the ongoing administration of a suite of 50+ facilities, ensuring documentation and processes are maintained accurately and efficiently.
• Assist with transactions relating to increases, extensions, amendments and refinancings of existing capital call facilities.
• Coordinate and manage transaction documentation, including checklists, conditions precedent and closing deliverables.
• Liaise with internal teams, external counsel, lenders, and client stakeholders as required.
• Maintain and update facility records, trackers, and precedent documentation.
• Assist with the preparation, organisation, and circulation of documents for execution and completion.

Paralegal (Finance) Skills & Requirements:

• Previous Paralegal / Legal Assistant experience at a law firm, ideally within Finance.
• Have excellent IT skills (Excel) and knowledge of document management systems (such as iManage).
• Organised and responsive with an ability to prioritise and work to deadlines.