Accuflex - Corporate Paralegal

Accuflex - Corporate Paralegal Join Accuflex as a Corporate Paralegal! Work with top law firms & in-house teams on entity management, corporate governance, M&A, and company secretarial tasks across the UK. Corporate Paralegal The Role We are currently inviting applications from Corporate Paralegals who are interested in working with a wide range of clients through our Accuflex service, including leading law firms and in-house legal teams. If successful, you will be considered for corporate paralegal opportunities aligned with your experience, interests and availability. Our clients range from boutique and international law firms to in-house legal teams within banks, financial institutions, media and entertainment companies, and other commercial organisations. Opportunities can include short-term assignments, longer fixed-term placements, and permanent positions where you may be hired directly by the client. Typical Responsibilities Depending on the client and assignment, corporate paralegal responsibilities may include: Assisting on a broad range of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, investments and joint ventures Supporting with corporate entity management, including incorporations, dissolutions and post-completion filings Preparing and maintaining statutory books, corporate records and group structure charts Assisting with company secretarial work, including drafting board minutes, shareholder resolutions and written consents Supporting corporate governance matters and ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory and statutory requirements Managing Companies House filings and liaising with company secretarial providers Conducting legal research and preparing transaction documents and ancillary paperwork Assisting with due diligence exercises and document reviews Supporting lawyers and in-house teams with general corporate and commercial matters as required The Selection Process We will review your application and, where your skills and experience align with our requirements, a member of our recruitment team will contact you to arrange an interview. During this process, we will take the time to understand your background and the type of corporate experience you are looking to gain. What We Look For Previous experience in a corporate legal environment (law firm or in-house) Experience with corporate entity management, corporate transactions, company secretarial work, or corporate governance is highly desirable A law degree or equivalent qualification (LLB, GDL or SQE1) is beneficial and may open up additional opportunities with certain clients Additional Requirements We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate strong core competencies, including: Excellent organisational skills Strong attention to detail Clear and professional communication skills Confidence using legal technology and document management systems Ability to work independently and as part of a team Professionalism and good emotional intelligence When to Apply Corporate paralegal opportunities arise throughout the year, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. During the selection process, we will discuss your availability and the types of roles you are most interested in. Qualifying Work Experience (QWE) Experience gained in this role is unlikely to count as Qualifying Work Experience (QWE). For QWE, please apply separately for Trainee Solicitor opportunities. About Accutrainee With over 10 years’ experience supporting legal professionals, Accutrainee is well placed to help you take the next step in your paralegal career. Through our Accuflex service, we offer opportunities across a wide range of in-house legal teams, law firms, boutiques, start-ups and multinational organisations. The application process is quick and easy to complete. We look forward to hearing from you. Locations Multiple locations Remote status Hybrid London Manchester Sheffield Newcastle Liverpool Leeds Birmingham Bristol Cambridge Cardiff Workplace & Culture We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, which prioritises training and development and encourages networking. Accutrainee was founded on the principles of innovation, our high-level goal to partner with legal professionals throughout their legal career offering them more opportunity, more flexibility and more support. Our ultimate aim is to be recognised as the legal services company of choice for legal professionals and develop a supportive, friendly culture where quality is embedded in everything we do. About Accutrainee Accutrainee is an innovative legal services and technology company where quality matters. We partner with legal professionals throughout their career, offering training and development, job opportunities and mentoring. We offer opportunities for paralegals, trainees and qualified lawyers on a contract and permanent basis at a wide range of organisations including city law firms, niche practice firms, FTSE 100 companies, banks, fintechs and start-ups. Founded in 2012 Co-workers 50