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BDO Belgium

Audit, tax, accounting, and advisory services

Senior Paralegal

Legal Counsel & Legal SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGhent, BelgiumNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in a legal field is required, preferably focused on corporate law.
  • Approximately five years of experience in a similar role within a corporate environment or consulting sector.
  • Excellent knowledge of Dutch and good command of English; French is an advantage.
  • Strong organizational skills and project management experience.
  • A proactive, independent working style and a solution-oriented approach.
  • Leadership experience or ambition to guide and coach others over time.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review corporate housekeeping materials, including minutes related to annual reporting and changes to directors, publication forms, and administrative follow-up involving the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises and VAT.
  • Follow up on UBO obligations and register UBOs.
  • Support consultants in preparing complex legal documents, contracts, and agreements.
  • Support company formation, amendments to articles of association, restructuring, and dissolution.
  • Manage and coordinate legal files and projects from beginning to end.
  • Mentor junior paralegals over time and support their professional development.
  • Communicate actively with clients and internal stakeholders about legal and administrative matters.
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes and use tools.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with commercial agreements is a plus.
  • A focus on corporate law in the legal degree is preferred.
  • Knowledge of French is an advantage.

About the Company

BDO Belgium

Audit, tax, accounting, and advisory services

BDO Belgium provides professional services across four areas—Audit & Assurance, Tax & Legal, Accounting & Reporting, and Advisory. Clients get a pragmatic, results-driven service through a dedicated single point of contact, supported by cross-domain teams and a global network of experts, enabling digital transformations, process optimization, sustainability, and strategic growth. The firm combines a strong local presence in Belgium with international reach, prioritizing personal relationships and tailored support, while focusing on sustainable, future-proof solutions and investing in its people. Its goal is to empower organizations and people to achieve sustainable growth and realise their full potential, becoming the preferred partner for entrepreneurs and professionals.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Ghent, Belgium
Founded
1967

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