Corporate Paralegal Analyst

Accenture UK & Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Dublin is seeking a Corporate Paralegal Analyst to support Irish governance and company secretarial functions. The role focuses on board/committee support, statutory filings, and governance document management across Irish entities.

Strong drafting, organisational and stakeholder‑management skills are required. The candidate will work with the Company Secretary and external providers to ensure compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' PQE with experience in Irish corporate governance / management of governance of Irish companies / company secretarial work.
• Experience in CRO / RBO database and filings preferred.
• Good knowledge of Irish Companies Act and related legislation, with ability to track changes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and schedule board, committee and shareholder meetings with local Irish stakeholders.
• Prepare and maintain governance documents, minutes, and actions logs.
• Manage statutory registers and corporate filings ahead of deadlines.
• Support drafting Irish legal documents such as resolutions and CRO submissions.
• Maintain internal controls and governance trackers across Irish entities.
• Liaise with senior stakeholders and external service providers for notarisation and filings.

Skills

Corporate governance

Stakeholder management

Legal research

Document drafting

Tools

Archer

CRO database

Job description

About Accenture

Accenture helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and lead in the safe, widespread adoption of AI, and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. We bring together the talent of our approximately 786,000 people with proprietary assets and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable outcomes at scale. Through our Reinvention Services, we offer broad expertise across Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industry and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering, and Talent, with advanced capabilities in AI and Data, Industry and Process, and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 clients and generated approximately $70 billion in FY25 revenue. Visit us at accenture.com.

Position: Corporate Paralegal Analyst

Location: Dublin

About Accenture

Accenture helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and lead in the safe, widespread adoption of AI, and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. We bring together the talent of our approximately 786,000 people with proprietary assets and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable outcomes at scale. Through our Reinvention Services, we offer broad expertise across Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industry and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering, and Talent, with advanced capabilities in AI and Data, Industry and Process, and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 clients and generated approximately $70 billion in FY25 revenue. Visit us at accenture.com. “Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: we care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO This position is a full-time Analyst (CL11) role to be filled by an experienced paralegal with at least 2 years of company secretary / corporate governance experience in a MNC or law firm. The role will mainly focus on company secretarial / corporate governance matters in Ireland and the successful candidate will support the Company Secretary of all of our Irish companies.

Job Responsibilities

Meetings

• Coordinating and scheduling board, committee and shareholder meetings
• Working with local Irish stakeholders to align meeting room allocations, catering and tech support requirements for each meeting, and on-the-ground support during board meetings.
• Organising and attending meeting prep sessions with key stakeholders / presenters in advance of meetings and taking ownership of ensuring all parties are apprised of their actions and deliver their materials by agreed deadlines.
• Collating and compiling board packs, PPT formatting and presentation of slides during the board meeting
• Physically attending board / committee meetings to help with logistics
• Taking detailed minutes and preparation of first draft minutes.
• Drafting and maintaining actions logs, identifying post-meeting action owners and communicating actions to them, tracking deadlines and outstanding matters.
• Preparing and organising execution of statutory and governance documents after meetings e.g. minutes, statutory registers, transaction documents, POAs, statutory financial statements, declarations, filings etc.
• Assisting with drafting of Irish legal documents e.g. resolutions, AGM materials, CRO submissions etc.

Controls and Record Management

• Implementing required internal controls, including maintenance of controls documentation and trackers
• Maintaining and updating statutory registers in line with Irish legal requirements
• Updating corporate records and appendices ahead of corporate filing deadlines
• Managing requests from across the business for document signatures, and for notarisation / apostilles by working with local service providers; maintenance of physical company seals for affixing to documents as needed.
• Archiving hard copy materials in our Dublin offices, compiling inventories and sending to secure offsite storage
• Become Asset Steward for digital assets registered on Archer and complete quarterly access reviews / annual data privacy controls etc.
• Minimum 2 years’ PQE with experience in Irish corporate governance / management of governance of Irish companies / company secretarial work.
• Experience in CRO / RBO database and filings preferred
• Good knowledge of Irish Companies Act (and related legislation) and ability to monitor changes in Irish company law and related legal areas
• Excellent planning, co-ordination, organisational and written and oral communication skills
• Strong people skills including ability to manage senior stakeholders
• Attention to detail in drafting
• Ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines
• Willingness to learn, self-motivated, goal-oriented.

Application Deadline: ongoing

Accenture reserves the right to close the role once a suitable candidate is found.