Eaton's Corporate Law Department has an opening for a Senior Corporate Paralegal. This position is located in Beachwood, OH.
Would you like to work for a large global multinational company in its US headquarters in a beautiful modern building?
Are you looking for a role with global exposure and a good work/life balance?
Do you have a professional demeanor and thrive on being an efficient problem-solver?
Eaton is looking for a full-time Senior Corporate Paralegal to provide specialized support to the Corporate function of the Law Department. The position manages corporate compliance for the Company's North American subsidiaries, documents intercompany transactions (board and shareholder resolutions) and supports Mergers and Acquisitions. This position is also responsible for assisting attorneys on complex or high-profile legal activities. Independently prepares routine legal documents and reports under limited attorney supervision.
Other essential functions include:
- Manage the corporate governance of all North American subsidiaries, including ensuring all corporate filings and other actions are timely made and all required records maintained.
- Draft corporate documentation, including resolutions and meeting minutes, organizational documents, powers of attorney and intercompany transaction agreements.
- Manage external corporate secretarial service providers in North America
- Support M&A transactions including managing and performing due diligence, drafting basic transaction documents and managing transaction closings.
- Critically analyzes reports, identifies discrepancies and investigates and resolves issues.
Basic Qualifications:
- High school diploma from an accredited institution required
- Minimum five years experience as a corporate transactions paralegal/legal assistant
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship
- No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates currently residing within a 50 mile radius of Beachwood, OH will be considered
Position Criteria:
- Fosters an environment that promotes Eaton's goals, philosophies, and encourages continuous improvement
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree, Associates degree or Paralegal certificate preferred
- Background or education in finance-related fields
- Experience working with international corporate transactions
Job ID 030425
Eaton
1000 Eaton Boulevard
Cleveland
Ohio United States
www.eaton.com
