Legal Trainee, EY Law Vaasa

Job description

Legal Trainee, EY Law Vaasa

 

Are you interested in working in a truly global organization with a team of talented legal and other professionals?EY Vaasa is looking for young professionals to join our cause of building a better working world!Read more and apply now orby 5.1.2020 at latest!

 

The opportunity

As a trainee, you will be given a lot of responsibility from day one: you will participate in various client engagements and internal development projects. The idea of EY Experience is to introduce you to what our legal team does. By doing so, you will find yourself surrounded by some of the most engaging and knowledgeable colleagues in the business and have the opportunity to grow with them.

 

Your key responsibilities

As a Legal Trainee you will assist our professionals in various assignments e.g. by doing background research, preparing documents, drafting agreements, memorandums and other legal documentation as well as handling communication with the authorities. You will work with colleagues from different disciplines and talented professional from all over world as our practice is strongly growing.

 

Skills and attributes for success

·  Advanced skills in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
·  Ability to adapt to new challenges as a true team player
·  Interest in business law and motivation to develop as a legal professional

 

To qualify for the role, you must have

·  Currently pursuing an academic degree in law
·  Fluent skills in both Finnish and English

 

Ideally, you’ll also have

·  Previous work experience in the legal industry or related field

 

What we look for

More than anything we’re looking for the right people for the job! We appreciate if you have a high motivation to learn and develop yourself, since we strive to help you become the future talent you want to be!

 

What working at EY offers

As a Legal Trainee you’ll have the opportunity to develop your career through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring and formal learning. That’s how we develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders, and in so doing, play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities. You will join a dynamic team of experienced and talented colleagues, and you become part of an ambitious team where quality, development and sustainable solutions are in focus. We offer you:

·  Meaningful work where you have the chance to see and affect the Finnish and Global business scene
·  Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues from around the world
·  Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
·  The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you  

Appreciation of diversity and inclusiveness is the cornerstone of the global corporate culture at EY. According to many surveys diverse teams promote ingenuity and varied ideas in problem-solving. Our diverse corporate culture treats our employees fairly and with equality which helps our multinational teams to work on their highest level. By working according to these principles, we make sure that diversity is embraced and individuals from any background can reach their highest potential and career opportunities from day one. Through listening and appreciating everyone’s opinions we attract and retain the best people in our field which ensures that we are able to offer the best possible solutions for our customers.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Ideally the work would start in February 2020, but we are quite flexible with the actual start date depending on your preferences.

To apply, please submit your cover letter written in English, your resume and a transcript of your records by 5.1.2020 on our career’s website.

For additional information, please contact Senior Legal Counsel Ilkka Puikkonen, tel. +358 40 834 6648.

About EY

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.

 

Make your mark.

 

Apply now.