
Corporate Paralegal/ M&A Coordinator
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The Corporate Paralegal will work closely with senior leaders across Pye-Barker, as well as with representatives of target companies, to support all stages of the M&A cycle. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with strong interpersonal skills. The candidate must also be commercially minded, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively in a cross-functional, collaborative and fast-paced environment.Annual Salary: $60,000 – $85,000, depending on experience
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Work collaboratively with internal and external partners, as well as buyer targets, to help facilitate due diligence and related M&A processes.
Assist attorneys and business leaders in conducting thorough due diligence by reviewing and analyzing documents, contracts, financial records, and other relevant information to identify risks and opportunities in M&A transactions.
Manage the document review process, including preparing comparisons and collecting comments to documents and diligence requests; track progress and facilitate necessary follow-up and integration of feedback.
Coordinate the closing process of M&A transactions, including organizing signature pages, notarizing documents, and assisting in post-closing matters, such as filings, record-keeping, and effective communication with the integration team.
Maintain and organize transaction files (including templates for essential deal documents), ensuring all documents are easily accessible and up to date.
Assist with legal workstreams, such as contract negotiations and documentations.
Support company-wide projects and initiatives.
Education/Qualification:
Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of related experience required.
Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Demonstrated collaborator with strong interpersonal skills.
Excellent analytical and communication skills, both oral and written.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
P&L and Accounts Payable skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities.
Project management experience.
Strong technical skills (Word, Excel, and general database websites and systems).
Other Duties:
Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Benefits and Perks:
Excellent pay
Medical, dental, vision
Company paid life insurance
Company paid short-term disability
401K with employer match
Paid vacation and company holidays
Training and Career Development
Company vehicle (if job applicable)
Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer
- $60,000 - $85,000