180 applicants

Company

Figma · 1 day ago

Senior Counsel, Corporate and Securities

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$198K/yr - $308K/yr

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Assist with corporate legal matters, including corporate governance, M&A, venture investing and equity administration

Ensure the Company remains compliant with all applicable corporate and securities laws and regulations, including potential future SEC requirements

Help lead public company readiness projects

Provide support and advice relating to the Company’s expanding international operations, including creating and managing corporate subsidiaries

Help build and maintain a robust, public company-ready corporate compliance program

Build and maintain processes and infrastructure, such as playbooks, templates, metrics, and self-serve tools, to help scale the legal function

Partner with other critical collaborators across accounting, finance, people and communications.

Qualification

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Corporate governanceM&A transactionsSecurities lawsSEC reportingLegal complianceCorporate compliance programInternational operationsU.S. state bar membershipBusiness judgment

Required

8+ years of legal experience at a top tier law firm and in-house legal department

A J.D. and are a current member in good standing of at least one U.S. state bar

Deep knowledge of corporate and securities laws and SEC reporting

Experience working on a variety of M&A transactions

Proactive, driven, and adaptable; you should be able to prioritize and balance multiple projects, path-find, and recalibrate advice in view of shifting priorities, legal developments, and risk tolerance

Preferred

Excellent interpersonal skills and business judgment; an ability to distill complex issues and concisely explain why it matters.

A strong self awareness around what you know and what you don’t know. You should have a sense of curiosity and desire to learn what you don’t know.

Benefits

Health, dental & vision

Retirement with company contribution

Parental leave & reproductive or family planning support

Mental health & wellness benefits

Generous PTO

Company recharge days

A learning & development stipend

A work from home stipend

Cell phone reimbursement

Company

Figma

Glassdoor

4.4

Figma is a design platform that develops web applications for interface design with offline features.

Founded in 2012

San Francisco, California, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

https://www.figma.com

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