Private Funds Transactions Paralegal

SR Staffing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

401K

Contract-to-hire opportunity

Job summary

SR Staffing in Manhattan, New York seeks an experienced Transactional Paralegal (JN-092026-295760) for a contract-to-hire opportunity. You will support attorneys in the formation, management, and ongoing administration of private investment funds, including private equity, hedge funds, venture capital funds, and other vehicles.

The ideal candidate has strong fund formation, regulatory filings, investor documentation, and governance experience, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and/or ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate preferred.
• 3+ years of investment funds, private equity, hedge fund, or corporate transactional paralegal experience.
• Experience supporting fund formation and private investment fund matters within a law firm environment.
• Strong understanding of partnership, LLC, and corporate entity structures.
• Experience with investor subscription documentation and fund closings.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Exceptional organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under tight deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with the formation and ongoing maintenance of private investment funds, including private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, and real estate funds.
• Prepare, organize, and manage fund formation documents, subscription agreements, investor questionnaires, side letters, and closing binders.
• Coordinate fund closings and investor onboarding processes.
• Maintain corporate records, entity formation documents, and governance materials for funds and management companies.
• Support preparation and filing of regulatory documents and state filings.
• Track investor commitments, capital contributions, distributions, and related documentation.
• Conduct legal and corporate research related to fund structures and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with clients, investors, opposing counsel, fund administrators, and service providers.
• Manage document databases, deal rooms, and electronic file organization.
• Assist with due diligence reviews and compliance-related projects.

Skills

Fund formation

Regulatory filings

Investor documentation

Corporate governance

Microsoft Office

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Document management systems

Virtual data rooms

Job description

SR Staffing in Manhattan, New York seeks an experienced Transactional Paralegal (JN-092026-295760) for a contract-to-hire opportunity. You will support attorneys in the formation, management, and ongoing administration of private investment funds, including private equity, hedge funds, venture capital funds, and other vehicles.

The ideal candidate has strong fund formation, regulatory filings, investor documentation, and governance experience, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a