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The Citco Group Limited

12d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Legal
    Accounting & Tax
  • Madrid

AI generated summary

  • You should have a business/corporate law degree, 2+ years in Private Equity/Real Estate, strong organizational skills, client focus, and fluency in English and Spanish.
  • You will support board meetings, prepare agendas and minutes, manage incorporations and liquidations, file statutory documents, assist with transactions, and communicate with various professionals.

Requirements

  • - You are a graduate in business and/or corporate law.
  • - At least 2 years relevant experience, preferably in Private Equity/Real Estate asset class administration in a similar role.
  • - Willing to further develop (international) tax and (corporate) company law knowledge.
  • - Highly organized and accurate, self-motivated and eager to take ownership of the transactions.
  • - Work effectively within a team as well as individually.
  • - Able to multi-task while managing with the account manager unforeseen urgencies as and when they arise.
  • - Client focused, service-minded and showing a dynamic attitude.
  • - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – fluent level of English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

  • - Servicing periodic board meetings of client companies.
  • - Involved in preparation of agendas, minute taking and circulation; pursuing matters arising as appropriate.
  • - Pro-actively support the incorporation and liquidation process.
  • - Statutory responsibilities including filing reports, accounts and any statutory notifications.
  • - Assisting, as necessary with the structuring of private equity and property transactions.
  • - Communicate with clients, (tax) advisors, lawyers, notaries, other professionals, government institutions and other Citco offices worldwide.
  • - AML knowledge will be a plus.

FAQs

What is the role of a Legal Officer at Citco in Madrid?

The Legal Officer at Citco in Madrid is responsible for servicing periodic board meetings, preparing agendas, minute taking, supporting the incorporation and liquidation process, handling statutory responsibilities, assisting with transactions, and communicating with clients and various professionals.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates are required to be graduates in business and/or corporate law, with at least 2 years of relevant experience, preferably in Private Equity/Real Estate asset class administration.

Is knowledge of AML necessary for this role?

While not mandatory, having AML knowledge will be considered a plus for candidates applying for this position.

What languages do I need to be fluent in for this role?

Fluency in both English and Spanish is required for the Legal Officer role.

What kind of working environment does Citco provide?

Citco offers a supportive working environment with a focus on service excellence, partnership, and a diverse and inclusive culture.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, Citco provides training and education support to help employees further develop their skills and knowledge.

What are the key soft skills desirable for this position?

Candidates should demonstrate strong organizational skills, accuracy, self-motivation, the ability to multi-task, a client-focused attitude, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Is Citco open to hiring individuals with disabilities?

Yes, Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities and provides accommodations upon request during the selection process.

The Citco Group Limited

The Citco group of companies provides a broad range of financial services for hedge funds, administration, PE & more.

Finance
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

The Citco Group Limited is a company specialising in financial services, with a particular focus on fund administration, corporate services, and related financial solutions. The company's core activities include assisting clients in managing and administering investment funds, as well as providing corporate and fiduciary services to businesses. Citco's ultimate goal is to be a trusted partner for their clients in navigating the complexities of the financial industry, offering expert support in fund management and corporate services. Their purpose revolves around delivering high-quality, tailored financial solutions that enable clients to succeed in a competitive market, manage their assets efficiently, and meet regulatory requirements. Through their services, Citco aims to facilitate the growth and success of businesses and investment funds.