Legal Assistant / Paralegal (Corporate Focused)

Legal Assistant / Paralegal (Corporate Focused) Curran & Company LLP Newark, NJ Job Details Full-time $75,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Teamwork Business formation Administrative experience Legal administrative experience Corporate law experience Organizational skills Law office Full Job Description About Curran & Company LLP Curran & Company LLP is a growing public accounting and law firm that helps businesses and individuals manage legal, financial, and tax challenges with precision and care. We're a collaborative, team-oriented firm where every member plays an important role. We're now seeking a skilled and motivated Legal Assistant/Paralegal to support our expanding legal and business formation practice. Position Overview The Legal Assistant/Paralegal will handle business entity formation , compliance, and legal support across multiple states. You'll work closely with team members on tasks involving corporate filings, tax notices, and real estate transactions. Responsibilities Prepare, register, and file LLCs and corporations in all 50 states Amend entity records in New Jersey, New York, and other states Prepare and file S-Corporation elections with the IRS and applicable states Collect and organize documents for insurance audits, IRS audits, and tax court matters Draft and troubleshoot basic responses to tax notices from federal and state authorities Project manage real estate transactions and related legal processes Assist with various tax and mortgage-related projects as needed Qualifications 2-4 years of experience handling business formation and entity filings (required) Prior law firm experience (strongly preferred) Proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Professional, dependable, and team-oriented attitude

Preferred:

Prior administrative or tax-related experience Interest in expanding knowledge of legal and accounting processes What We Offer Competitive salary of $75,000+ (based on experience) Paid overtime and performance bonuses 401(k) with company match Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and tuition reimbursement Collaborative work environment with opportunities for growth and learning How to Apply If you're organized, motivated, and ready to grow your career in a fast-paced accounting and legal environment, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today — we're reviewing candidates immediately and looking to hire as soon as possible .

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person