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Corporate Counsel, Securities and Governance

Flex · Austin, TX · 2 wk ago
On-siteLegalFull-time

Job Summary

The Securities and Governance Attorney will support a broad range of U.S. securities and corporate law matters. Primary internal clients will include Finance, Accounting, Investor Relations, HR/Executive Compensation, Corporate Communications, and Treasury.

Location

Austin, TX

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment
  • Supporting the preparation, review and filing of the Company’s SEC filings and reports, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K
  • Supporting the annual proxy statement and annual shareholders meeting workstream (including coordination of inputs, internal reviews, and drafting support as needed)
  • Partnering cross-functionally with Finance, Accounting, Investor Relations, HR/Executive Compensation, Corporate Communications, Tax, and Treasury to support public-company disclosure and governance needs
  • Contributing to process improvement (templates, checklists, playbooks, training materials) supporting recurring SEC/governance/entity workflows
  • Occasional travel may be required

Requirements

  • Must be an attorney qualified to practice law in at least one U.S. state
  • Must have excellent academic credentials including a law degree from a reputable law school
  • 7+ years’ experience practicing as an attorney with a top law firm or public company legal department or a combination thereof
  • Experience working on periodic reporting and disclosure (10-K/10-Q/8-K) and/or proxy statement drafting/review
  • Familiarity with Section 16 reporting and insider trading compliance concepts (including 10b5-1 plan workflows)
  • Working knowledge of corporate governance frameworks, including exchange listing standards, governance documentation, and board/committee practices
  • Experience working on treasury matters including letters of credit, parent guaranties, and intercompany loans a plus

Qualifications

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, business judgment, strategic thinking, superior work ethic, and highly team-oriented
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with people at all levels in a complex matrix organization
  • Strong project management and communication skills; comfort managing multiple deadlines with cross-functional stakeholders

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Employee recognition and rewards

Pay

Commensurate with experience

Schedule

Full-time

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