Strategic Corporate & Compliance Paralegal

BG Foods; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Telemedicine

Job summary

B&G Foods, based in Parsippany, New Jersey, seeks a Corporate & Compliance Paralegal to support governance, compliance, and strategic transactions. Responsibilities include drafting documents, due diligence, contract support, and coordinating with internal teams.

Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of corporate/paralegal experience in public companies or law firms, a bachelor’s degree, and strong writing/organizational skills. Some extended hours may be required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a corporate and securities paralegal at a public company or corporate law firm.
• Experience supporting M&A transactions, Boards of Directors and governance activities.
• Strong writing, organizational, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work independently with minimal direction.

Responsibilities

• Support corporate governance, board materials and minute books for B&G Foods and subsidiaries.
• Assist with annual meeting materials and proxy Statement prep.
• Draft first drafts of agreements for supervising attorneys.
• Assist with strategic transactions including acquisitions, divestitures and debt/equity financing.
• Maintain due diligence checklists and track transaction progress.
• Assist with SEC reporting and governance issues.
• Support equity plan administration and regulatory compliance.

Skills

3+ years corporate paralegal

M&A support

SEC/NYSE reporting

legal writing

organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

B&G Foods, based in Parsippany, New Jersey, seeks a Corporate & Compliance Paralegal to support governance, compliance, and strategic transactions. Responsibilities include drafting documents, due diligence, contract support, and coordinating with internal teams.

Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of corporate/paralegal experience in public companies or law firms, a bachelor’s degree, and strong writing/organizational skills. Some extended hours may be required.