Legal Counsel - Laval, Canada - Hitachi Capital Canada Corp

Hitachi Capital Canada Corp

Verified Company

Laval, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

By joining Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada, you will be part of an exceptional team offering flexible and adaptive commercial Equipment Financing solutions to Canadian businesses.

Whether it's leasing, factoring, inventory finance, or asset-based lending, our teams are dedicated to offer the best service to our customers.

In 2021, our company was awarded Waterstone's "Canada's Most Admired Culture". Our collaborative culture, empowerment, employee development, open-mindedness and respectful work-environment were our success factors

With a specialized team for sustainable development and a committee focusing on giving back to the community, we strive to make a difference in societal improvement.

About the Legal Counsel position

Reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel, the Legal Counsel will assist the team with various aspects of coordinating specialized financing transactions, from preparing documentation to disbursement.

This involves communicating and working with external/internal teams (all Sales divisions, Credit, and Operations teams) to gain a thorough understanding of the transaction and provide quality service to all parties, while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.

Your main responsibilities will be:

Provide legal advice and prepare documentation related to specialized transactions (Refinancing, Inventory Financing, ABL, Factoring, Custom Programs, etc.)
Collect Sales and Credit information for the preparation of documents related to specialized transactions
Conduct RDPRM research, analyze the results, and prepare any assignment or rank, subordination or release as appropriate
Negotiate and draft financing and guarantee agreements
Work with the Credit Department/Senior Legal Advisor to ensure that all preconditions have been satisfied prior to disbursement
Provide advice on regulatory requirements for Compliance, Legal, and Operational Risk management
Assist in the preparation and accuracy of Documentation policies and procedures
Ensure that policies and procedures are communicated and understood by Sales divisions and functional leaders
Provide postfunding asset management support with respect to waivers, letters of noninterest, assignment of rank received by MHCCA/MHCCL, and related to specialized transactions
Provide feedback on efficiency optimization
Collaborate on other duties as required by the position

The profile we are looking for:

Bachelor's Degree in Law
Member of Barreau du Québec or Chambre des notaires du Québec
Experience in financing (an asset)
Knowledge of RDPRM
Excellent writing skills
Ability to understand finance and credit
Ability to multitask and prioritize
Excellent interpersonal, communication and problemsolving skills
Known for your attention to detail, precision, and thoroughness

What we have to offer:

Fulltime regular position
Hybrid work environment (working from home and the office) with options to work from offices in:
Trois-Rivières, QC
Montreal, QC
Laval, QC
Québec, QC
Compensation plan including bonus based on your individual performance as well as the Company's results
Competitive benefits package including:
Vacation, sick and personal days given on day one
Collective insurance including longterm disability, life insurance, medical, dental and vision care as well as virtual healthcare
RRSP
Range of wellness initiatives including Employee and Family Assistance Program and virtual health and development platforms
Professional growth opportunities through our internal postings and online learning platform
We would like to thank all applicants in advance. Should you be selected for an interview, you will be contacted directly. Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada values diversity and is committed to accessibility. Should you require accommodation due to disability, please notify the Human Resources Recruiter._
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