Junior Paralegal

M.S Security Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A security services provider in Cape Town is seeking a legal assistant to support corporate matters. The role involves drafting documents, handling compliance requirements, and assisting with bank account setups. Candidates should have a law degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience, along with strong organizational skills. Proficiency in both Greek and English, along with critical thinking abilities, are essential for success in this dynamic position.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in a law firm or in-house.
• Professionalism and integrity are essential.
• Ability to deliver and thrive in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with corporate matters.
• Draft and arrange execution of corporate documents.
• Handle compliance due diligence requests.

Skills

Excellent knowledge of the Greek language

Excellent knowledge of the English language

Strong organizational skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Ability to work independently

Ability to prioritize

Education

Law degree (LLB)

Advanced degree

Job description

Main Responsibilities

• Assist with corporate matters
• Draft and arrange execution of corporate documents
• Assist with opening of corporate bank accounts
• Handle periodic bank compliance reviews of group companies
• Handle compliance due diligence request
• Provide support with various ad hoc projects/tasks

Key Requirements

• 2+ years of relevant experience in a law firm or in-house
• Excellent knowledge of the Greek and English languages, both written and spoken
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Critical thinking and problem solving

Qualifications

• Law degree (LLB)
• Advanced degree a plus
• Relevant experience

Key Skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Professionalism and integrity
• Ability to prioritize, deliver and thrive in a dynamic environment