Corporate Paralegal

Description

Reporting to the Co-Head of ANDRITZ’s M&A Practice Group – Americas and North American Secretary, you will be a key contributor to ANDRITZ’s North American legal team and will support our global, cross-functional M&A team. In your role, you will support the North American business with (i) entity management and entity consolidations, (ii) entity governance, including preparation of corporate resolutions necessary for the proper governance of our legal entities, including director and officer appointments, banking resolutions, dividend declarations, and acquisitions, and (iii) state and provincial licensing matters. We also expect this role to support our M&A function by helping organize and coordinate due diligence reviews with outside counsel and by preparing and revising NDAs negotiated to review potential acquisitions.

• Facilitate entity governance by preparing supporting the North American Secretary to prepare formal resolutions approving such matters as directors and officers, acquisitions, mergers, dispositions, banking relationships, dividends and other matters.
• Assist with entity management for ANDRITZ’s operations in the US and Canada, including entity consolidations.
• Collaborate with other internal resources to efficiently and effectively manage licensing requirements for Andritz entities across the US and Canada.
• Review and provide revisions to acquisition NDAs applying Andritz standards.
• Assist our Regional Compliance officer on an as needed basis.
• Facilitate efficient coordination of workstreams between internal legal resources and outside counsel, especially as it relates to due diligence investigations of potential acquisitions.

Requirements

This position will be hybrid with a base in Raleigh, NC and will entail occasional travel (only domestic travel anticipated).

• Ability to independently manage multiple priorities with a substantial workload on a variety of time-sensitive legal matters.
• 5-10 years of experience supporting corporate clients.
• Bachelor of Arts Degree / Paralegal Certificate
• Business-oriented judgment with a proactive, solution-focused mindset.
• Comfort and ability to work in a global company.
• Collaborative team player with ability to influence across functions in a fast-paced team environment.
• Willingness to adopt and ability to excel at ANDRITZ’s core behaviors of customer focus, ownership for performance, shared commitment and openness.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.

Benefits

Working Conditions

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance