Associate -Risk & Legal Full Time

About the company

Grant Thornton is a leading business adviser that helps dynamic organizations to unlock their potential for growth. Our brand is respected globally as one of the major global accounting organizations recognized by capital markets, regulators and international standards setting bodies.

Major Job Descriptions

• Process company registration, license renewal, capital registration and liquidation;
• Coordinate with seniors to manage several inquiries at government offices on a case by case basis;
• Process business visa, work and resident permits process;
• Participate in providing company secretarial compliance and advisory work for clients;
• Maintain continuous interaction with clients, advise them on company secretarial matters and ensure outstanding client service;
• Participate in providing support on internal legal matters which includes responding to legal queries and advise clients on legal matters;
• Proper execution of all assignments in compliance with the firm’s policies and protocols;
• Provide support in building up the best practice for the service line’s team members;
• Participate in drafting engagement letters for different service lines;
• Global Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Champion;
• Coordinate with seniors to conduct legal due diligence with Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) team;
• Participate in drafting legal agreements, employment contracts, and standard terms of engagement for the various service lines.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Educational and Experience Required

• BA in Law and other related fields.
• 1-2 years of experience in Law Firm.

Certification or License Required

• No

Ability and Skill Required

• Understanding of business law and related laws.
• Able to keep confidential information.
• Able to work multiple tasks efficiently and meet tight deadlines.
• Team spirit/working in a team.
• Interpersonal communication and negotiations skills.
• Computer skills including the ability to operate spreadsheets and word-processing programs.
• Disciplined, organized.
• Open-minded, self-learner.