Director and Senior Legal Counsel – Securities and Corporate Finance
Job Description
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide legal support to the treasury and finance functions, ranging from supporting large financing transactions to managing day-to-day activities
• Evaluate, advise on and handle a wide variety of financing transactions, including debt and equity offerings, bank financings, sale-and-leaseback transactions and other structured financing transactions
• Review and negotiate documentation for various treasury activities on a regular basis, including factoring arrangements and hedging activities
• Track and support compliance with covenants in debt documents, including by assisting with debt document interpretation
• Assist in the preparation and review of securities filings:• Periodic and current reports
• Proxy statements
• Registration statements
• Form SD (conflict minerals) and
• Section 16 filings
• Draft and review Board of Directors and committee meeting materials covering topics such as financial reviews, corporate governance and strategic transactions
• Provide legal support for domestic and foreign subsidiary management and legal entity restructuring
• Recommend policy, process and/or practice changes with impact on one or more functional groups or business units
• Advise on a broad range of securities laws and corporate governance matters
• Assist in the administration of policies and procedures to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley, Nasdaq regulations, SEC regulations (e.g., insider trading, Reg. FD and Reg. G) and other regulations applicable to public companies
• Provide support to, and develop strong working relationships and trust with, the tax, treasury, investor relations, finance and stock plan administration functions
• Work under general direction and keep manager informed as projects proceed
• Effectively manage outside counsel on a global basis
Requirements
Function: Legal
Experience Level: Director