Hybrid Corporate Paralegal: M&A & SEC Transactions

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Hybrid work model

401(k) plan

Job summary

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC seeks a Corporate Paralegal in Chicago for a busy transactional practice. Hybrid schedule: three days onsite, two remote, with a 40-hour week and about 1,600 billable hours.

The role focuses on corporate, M&A, and securities matters, including due diligence, entity formation, governance, and EDGAR filings. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of corporate or transactional paralegal experience.
• Experience with entity formation, governance, and transactional support.
• Familiarity with UCC filings, due diligence, and closing procedures.
• Experience with SEC filings and EDGAR systems preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support corporate transactions, including due diligence and closing processes.
• Prepare and file UCC financing statements and related documents.
• Assist with entity formation, governance, and maintenance.
• Draft corporate documents including consents, certificates, and ancillary agreements.
• Manage data rooms, closing checklists, and signature pages.
• Prepare and maintain corporate records and filings across jurisdictions.
• Handle post-closing filings and support ongoing entity compliance.
• Assist with SEC filings and EDGAR-related processes.

Skills

Corporate transactions

Due diligence

Entity formation

Governance

SEC filings

EDGAR filings

Deadlines management

Attention to detail

Tools

EDGAR

Microsoft Office

Document management systems

Job description

Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC seeks a Corporate Paralegal in Chicago for a busy transactional practice. Hybrid schedule: three days onsite, two remote, with a 40-hour week and about 1,600 billable hours.

The role focuses on corporate, M&A, and securities matters, including due diligence, entity formation, governance, and EDGAR filings. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities are essential.