Kraft Heinz · 5 days ago
Senior Counsel, Corporate & Securities
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$159K/yr - $199K/yr
8+ years expKraft Heinz is a company that believes in growing its people to grow its business. They are seeking a Senior Counsel for Corporate & Securities who will play a crucial role in the legal department, handling a wide range of corporate and securities matters for a large public U.S. company.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingMeat and PoultryTobacco
Responsibilities
Preparing and reviewing SEC filings, including 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, , proxy statements, registration statements, etc. and advising on applicable securities law issues, including but not limited to non-GAAP financial measures and Regulation FD compliance
Supporting the Corporate Secretary in preparation for and organization of Board of Directors and Committee meetings Providing corporate secretarial support for the Company’s Board of Directors and annual shareholders meeting, including preparing and reviewing materials for the Board of Directors and its committees and the Company’s proxy statement
Monitoring and ensuring compliance with federal and state securities and corporate laws, as well as applicable rules and regulations of Nasdaq and industry organizations that affect public company reporting or compliance, including Sarbanes-Oxley, Dodd Frank, ISS, and Glass Lewis
Preparing and filing all Section 16 forms for Section 16 officers
Supporting the maintenance of and compliance with the Company’s insider trading policy and supporting the creation and termination of Rule 10b5-1 plans
Advising on Investor Relations matters, including earnings releases, presentations, and scripts
Providing legal support for tax restructuring projects, capital markets, and bank financing transactions and related diligence, including preparing documentation and advising internal clients
Supporting global corporate initiatives and subsidiary management, including preparing and reviewing organizational documents and maintaining corporate records
Coordinating cross-functionally with Tax, Treasury, and other teams as needed on subsidiary projects, including subsidiary creation, ownership changes, capital changes and other matters
Qualification
Required
I have a JD Degree from an accredited law school
I have strong experience with SEC, corporate governance and corporate finance
Minimum 8+ years' experience in securities and/or corporate law (particularly in SEC compliance), board and corporate governance, and capital markets
I have excellent management skills and business judgment with a capacity to make decisions and give advice, which demonstrates an understanding of overall business objectives and the risks/rewards of each situation
I have strong organizational skills, flexibility, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
I have a proactive personality, eager to learn new areas of the law and committed to understanding the industry and the company's business
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage
7% 401(k) matching
Business Resource Groups (BRGs) to help foster diversity, inclusion, and belonging for all employees
An industry-leading total rewards package that emphasizes a high discretionary bonus
Benefits begin immediately upon hire for salaried employees
Paid Time Off
Company Holidays
Leave of Absence
Flexible Work Arrangements
Recognition
Training
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing Programs
Family Support Programs
Life
Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Disability
Company
Kraft Heinz
Kraft Heinz is a multinational food and beverage company offering a diverse range of condiments, sauces, snacks, cheese, and frozen foods.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20M2019-06-10Post Ipo Equity· $20M
2015-07-06IPO
Leadership Team
Andre Maciel
Chief Financial Officer
Angel Shelton Willis
Executive Vice President, Global General Counsel & Corporate Affairs Officer
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