Senior Paralegal – Corporate, Finance & Compliance

Willis Lease Finance Corporation; Florida; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) seeks a Paralegal II to support the General Counsel and legal team across corporate, finance, and compliance matters. The role requires high organization, confidentiality, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with internal stakeholders and outside counsel.

You will draft and track legal documents, assist with financing facilities, and provide legal support on routine corporate matters while coordinating with the accounting and compliance teams.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of relevant experience in legal administration or corporate paralegal work.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to collaborate with executives, attorneys, and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with minimal oversight.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe, and document management systems.

Responsibilities

• Draft trust agreements, security documents, and UCC statements; manage execution and filings.
• Assist with new financing facilities: data rooms, document gathering, closing sets from outside counsel.
• Provide advanced legal support on company transactions and cross-functional projects.
• Support general corporate matters as directed by the General Counsel.
• Support registered investment adviser matters as directed by compliance leadership.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal & communication skills

Time management

Judgement on routine matters

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe

Document management systems

Job description

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) seeks a Paralegal II to support the General Counsel and legal team across corporate, finance, and compliance matters. The role requires high organization, confidentiality, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with internal stakeholders and outside counsel.

You will draft and track legal documents, assist with financing facilities, and provide legal support on routine corporate matters while coordinating with the accounting and compliance teams.