Corporate Paralegal/ M&A Coordinator
Location:
Alpharetta
,
Georgia
Category:
Office Support
Type:
Full time
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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:
Education/Qualification:
Other Duties:
Physical Requirements:
Benefits and Perks:
Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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