Junior Legal and Compliance Counsel - Prague [Online/phone recruitment]

Our Global Legal Network team is a small family of legal professionals with diverse cultures and languages located in Prague. We have the exclusive aim to provide quality legal support to our internal Accenture teams, mainly in Europe. We never get bored, as every day brings new situations, tasks and challenges. Each member of our team has his/her own tasks to complete but whenever the situation requires we support each other or back up our colleagues.

The safety and well-being of our candidates and employees remain our priority. Please note that the recruitment process for opportunities in Accenture in Slovakia will be conducted online during the current coronavirus outbreak.

As the Junior Legal and Compliance Counsel you will provide:
• Finance, Human Resources, Procurement, Workplace Solutions or Marketing
• Reviews of various legally binding agreements under the guidance and supervision of the Country Legal Counsels

You will be also expected to provide assistance to Country Legal Counsels with
• The legal research
• The reports and filings to the local judicial or administrative bodies

You will meet and interact with many interesting colleagues across the organization and will help them to understand our corporate policies and standards in order to jointly mitigate and manage the risk exposure for the company. You will learn how to react quickly, formulate your own point of view and deal with demanding stakeholders. Last but not least, you will have the opportunity to make our professional life easier and more exciting by bringing in your own creative and innovative ideas.

• Master Law degree obtained from public universities in the Czech Republic or Slovakia
• Minimum 2-3 years of relevant work experience from law firm or legal function in a private corporation or public organization
• Fluency in Czech and Slovak (ability to use both languages at legal level)
• High level of proficiency in English (ability to use it at the legal level)
• Team work abilities, enthusiasm and willingness to learn
• Strong written and oral communications skills
• Flexibility and ability to prioritise
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Orientation on both details as well as a bigger picture
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and strong email communication skills