Legal Assistant, Corporate

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Guelph, ON, CAN
In-Office
50K-50K Annually
Mid level
Real Estate • Energy • Financial Services • Renewable Energy
The Role
Provide administrative support to the Corporate Legal Department: manage corporate transactions and databases, organize files, assist with due diligence and closings, liaise with stakeholders, perform clerical duties (filing, scanning, data entry, scheduling), and support lawyers with routine reports and professional registrations.
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We’re growing!! We’re looking for a passionate, driven and energetic candidate to join our team for the position of Legal Assistant, Corporate, located in Guelph, Ontario.
Compensation: Starting at $50,000.00 annually plus bonus
Job Description:
Looking for a chance to make your mark in a fast-paced, professional and fun environment?  The Legal Assistant, Corporate, will be responsible for supporting the Corporate Legal Department by offering administrative support to assist with corporate transactions, maintenance, and other corporate functions. The role involves coordinating departmental logistics, maintaining legal databases and accounts, and facilitating communication across teams and external partners. Additionally, the Legal Assistant, Corporate, contributes to workflow improvements and supports lawyers with administrative tasks and professional registrations.
What you’ll be doing:

  • Assist Lawyers/Clerks with Corporate transactions, from start to finish.
  • Support the Corporate Legal Department with transaction management, including database maintenance, file organization, due diligence, and closings.
  • Act as a liaison for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Perform administrative and clerical duties for the Corporate Department, including filing, scanning, data entry, correspondence, scheduling, and related tasks.
What we look for:
  • An administrative wizard who has a good grasp of database management and an eye for details.
  • Organization - you're proud of your ability to manage deadlines and tasks like a boss
  • Reading and accurately interpreting documents as well as the ability to write routine reports and correspondence (some find it boring, but you find it exciting!). 
  • Communication expert (emails, phone calls, etc.) with a focus on being professional and timely.
  • Sense of confidentiality and integrity.
  • Minimum Post-Secondary Education in an Office Administration (Legal) program and three years related experience as a Legal Assistant or relevant combination of education/related experience.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.  
Why you want to work here:
  • You want to be a part of a great team that celebrates individuality, supports and builds people up.
  • Being that person who can see the problems before they happen (think the matrix) and use good judgment and innovation to solve it is your specialty.
  • Working for a growing company that supports environmental stewardship and social responsibilities gives you the warm-fuzzies.
  • You want to work for a company that supports work-life balance and truly cares that you are 100% fulfilled in your life.

Skyline is a capital management company that acquires, develops, and manages real estate properties and clean energy assets, and offers them as private alternative investment products.
We offer our employees competitive pay, benefits, paid volunteer day, on-going training, growth potential and so much more.  Our workplace culture empowers staff at all levels to become involved in supporting and building vibrant communities. 
 

Skills Required

  • Post-Secondary Education in Office Administration (Legal) program
  • Three years related experience as a Legal Assistant or equivalent combination of education/experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Database management experience
  • Strong organization and time-management skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to read and accurately interpret documents
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
  • Professional written and verbal communication skills (emails, phone calls)
  • Sense of confidentiality and integrity
  • Experience with administrative and clerical duties (filing, scanning, data entry, scheduling)
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The Company
1,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Skyline Group of Companies is a leading Canadian capital management company specializing in real estate, infrastructure, and clean energy. The firm acquires, develops, and manages real estate properties and clean energy assets, which it offers as private alternative investment products. As a fully integrated asset acquisition and investment entity, Skyline focuses on creating sustainable communities while delivering value to its stakeholders.

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