Paralegal (Banking & Finance)

ALS RECRUIT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent international law firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Banking & Finance Paralegal to assist with complex cross-border finance transactions. The role involves managing transaction phases, coordinating security documents, and conducting legal research. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of paralegal experience in banking/finance, and a degree in Law or a related field. Attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of direct experience as a Paralegal in banking/finance practice.
• Meticulous attention to detail required.
• Strong ability to manage high-pressure, deadline-driven transactions.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of banking transactions, including due diligence and drafting documents.
• Coordinate the perfection and registration of security documents.
• Conduct in-depth legal and regulatory research.
• Act as the liaison between global offices, clients, and financial institutions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Transaction management

Legal research

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Law or related field

Job description

We seek an experienced Banking & Finance Paralegal to report directly to a Partner for an international law firm. You will be based in Singapore office, assisting on complex, cross-border finance transactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of banking transactions, including due diligence, drafting ancillary documents (resolutions, closing memoranda), preparing closing checklists, and ensuring smooth closing logistics.

• Coordinate and manage the perfection and registration of security documents and handle all necessary regulatory filings across diverse jurisdictions.

• Conduct in-depth legal and regulatory research to support transaction structuring, drafting legal opinions, and ensuring continuous compliance with applicable laws.

• Act as the central liaison between global offices, external counsel, clients, and financial institutions, while maintaining organized deal files and supporting billing processes.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of direct experience as a Paralegal in a banking/finance practice at an international or large local law firm.

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Law or a related field.

• Meticulous attention to detail and strong ability to manage high-pressure, deadline-driven transactions.