Legal Assistant Job at Accounting Career Consultants, Saint Louis, MO

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  • Accounting Career Consultants
  • Saint Louis, MO

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Why is This a Great Opportunity?

This position offers the chance to support a busy legal department and build meaningful experience across contract preparation, documentation, and administrative legal processes. You will work closely with experienced professionals, gain exposure to a variety of legal tasks, and contribute to efficient daily operations. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys detail-oriented work, values accuracy, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. It also provides opportunities to strengthen communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills, all of which are essential for long-term growth in the legal field.

Job Description:

The Legal Assistant will provide administrative and technical support to legal staff, ensuring timely and accurate completion of day-to-day responsibilities. This role includes preparing legal documents, assisting with contract-related tasks, and managing various types of correspondence and filings. The ideal candidate will be dependable, organized, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a broader team.

Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with drafting, editing, and preparing contracts and related legal documents.
• Review and process lien filings and other required legal documentation.
• Prepare correspondence, reports, and other materials as needed.
• Organize and maintain legal files, records, and databases.
• Support attorneys and legal team members with research, documentation, and administrative tasks.
• Prioritize and manage multiple assignments while meeting deadlines.
• Communicate professionally with internal teams and external parties.
• Uphold confidentiality and maintain discretion when handling sensitive information.

Qualifications:

Required:
• College degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Previous experience as a paralegal or legal assistant in a law firm or corporate legal environment.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, multitask, and manage competing deadlines.
• Strong judgment, discretion, and attention to detail.
• Effective problem-solving skills and a customer-service mindset.

Preferred:
• Experience supporting contract preparation or corporate transactional work.
• Familiarity with legal terminology, legal processes, and document management practices.

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Company Description

Since 1985 – Accounting Recruitment Experts
Accounting Career Consultants has been providing direct-hire, consulting, and temporary placement services since 1985.
Locally owned with a national reach. We offer the flexibility of a local staffing company combined with the resources of a larger firm. We are committed to developing long-term relationships with both our candidates and clients. We take the time to learn what is important to our candidates and our clients to help ensure a good fit for all parties.

Awards & Recognition:
2019 Forbes America’s Best 250 Professional Search Firms List-Ranked #63
2016-2017 St. Louis Business Journal Fastest-Growing Private Companies
2017 St. Louis Business Journal Largest Temporary Staffing Firms
2015-2017 & 2019 Future 50 Award winner by the St. Louis Small Business Monthly (Celebrating The Area's Top Growing Businesses)

Job Tags

Contract work, Temporary work, Local area,

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