We are looking for a highly motivated, team-oriented individual to join our legal team at K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC in Matawan, NJ. This individual will have a keen eye for attention to detail, strong writing and communication skills, and will ensure flawless execution of essential duties. The Paralegal will perform transactional support, including contract review, responding to due diligence requests, familiarity with legal entity formation, preparation of corporate filings, organizing and maintaining files, tracking documentation and assisting with other legal matters. Experience with publicly traded company, NYSE and EDGAR system is strongly preferred. General knowledge of and experience with mortgage documentation, mortgage filing is also preferred.
Qualifications/Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a four-year college and three – five years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
- Able to prioritize in a fast moving, high pressure, dynamic environment; high sense of urgency and attention to detail
- Will possess a thorough knowledge of Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Adobe Acrobat and SharePoint.
- Notary public is preferred but will be required to be obtained upon hiring.
K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC, a subsidiary of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc., a well-respected publicly traded company, is committed to providing an environment and programs that help our associates flourish. You can look forward to professional support and extensive benefits—including medical/dental/vision coverage, discounts on mortgages and home appliances, and a 401(k) plan. To learn more about us, visit www.khov.com/careers.
Note to Search Firms
K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any associate at K. Hovnanian via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of K. Hovnanian. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by K. Hovnanian as a result of the referral or through other means.
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