Description

Job Title: Corporate/Compliance Paralegal

Job Location(s): Bethesda, MD (hybrid schedule)

We have an exciting opportunity for a proactive and seasoned paralegal with a background in corporate transactions to join our client's legal and compliance team. As a paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting portfolio management, compliance, and legal department operations by leveraging your expertise in corporate structures.

Job Responsibilities:

• Utilize your experience in loan closings or corporate transactions to analyze corporate structures efficiently.

• Manage KYC and AML processes, policies, and procedures

• Ability to dissect corporate organizational charts to determine necessary documentation, adhering to checklists.

• Demonstrate exceptional self-motivation and a strong work ethic.

• Collaborate effectively with various departments within the company and external third parties, leveraging strong interpersonal skills.

• Manage multiple tasks simultaneously with efficiency.

• Opportunity for growth to explore other areas within Compliance, such as privacy regulations and regulatory requirements set forth by the SEC.

• Familiarity with regulatory matters such as the Advisors Act of 1940 and Form ADV is beneficial.

• Proficiency in IT platforms, with an aptitude for learning new systems quickly, is desirable.

• Fulfill other duties as assigned or required.

  Requirements

Job Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in corporate transactional paralegal work, preferably within an in-house legal department or a law firm specializing in real estate or corporate transactions.

• Familiarity with KYC and AML processes, policies, and procedures is advantageous.

• Excellent communication, drafting, and negotiation skills, coupled with strong "people skills."

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on collaboration over personal agendas.

• Capability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with prompt response times.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, with the ability to work autonomously without administrative support.

Comprehensive benefits package, Hybrid/remote work arrangement, with in-office presence on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, and competitive salary!

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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