Securities Paralegal

We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for a Securities Paralegal within our corporate legal team to help support our business.  Did you know we have been revolutionizing the sleep industry since 1883?  That’s right!  In fact, we hold the original patent on a spiral steel coil bed spring, filed way back in 1885.  Since then, we have been an industry leader in guaranteeing you get the best sleep possible.  If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.

As a Securities Paralegal you will have the opportunity to communicate and work with attorneys, service providers, and employees at all levels.  Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by assisting with the company’s ability to maintain compliant with the Securities and Exchange commission.  The team you will be working with is professional and intuitive, and values how this department contributes to the success of the company. 

So, what will you be doing as a Securities Paralegal?

• Assist in drafting and filing corporate disclosure documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
• Execute Conflict Minerals compliance
• Support governance and compliance projects
• Research, analyze and apply detailed regulations
• Provide general administrative support to the attorneys in the SEC Group

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• 3-5 years administrative or paralegal experience
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Effectively prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines
• Protect confidentiality of sensitive information
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Proficient in Excel and performing multi-step calculations

Things we consider a plus:

• Bachelor degree strongly preferred
• Accounting or financial background helpful

What to Do Next

Now that you’ve had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available.

Our Values

Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.

• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
• Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
• Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

Our Commitment to You

We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture is inclusive and that our processes and practices promote equity for all. Leggett & Platt is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veteran status, and more. Join us!

We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications, we’d love the opportunity to consider you.

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