United States Remote (Country) Employment

EX Squared is hiring a Securities and M&A Counsel (Remote - US)

About the Role

Jobgether is looking for a Securities and M&A Counsel to provide strategic legal guidance and lead complex transactions within our fast-growing, innovative environment. You will advise on corporate governance, investor relations, compliance, and capital markets matters while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to support business growth.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and manage M&A transactions, including due diligence, negotiation, drafting, and review of merger, purchase, and joint venture agreements.
  • Provide guidance on securities compliance, SEC filings, and corporate governance, ensuring adherence to state and federal regulations.
  • Advise internal teams on legal and business risks, investor relations, and corporate structuring matters.
  • Draft, review, and revise legal documents, including stock transfer agreements, contracts, policies, procedures, and shareholder consents.
  • Coordinate shareholder meetings, manage corporate compliance filings, and prepare Board resolutions and related materials.
  • Support process improvement initiatives to enhance legal department efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to enable business growth and expansion initiatives.

What We're Looking For

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active attorney license in good standing with admission to the bar in at least one state.
  • 6+ years of substantive legal experience.
  • Strong expertise in M&A transactions, securities laws, SEC reporting, and Delaware corporate governance.
  • Experience drafting and negotiating complex agreements, including merger and purchase agreements.
  • Proficiency with SEC EDGAR databases and understanding of capital markets, IPOs, and equity financing.
  • Exceptional drafting, negotiation, analytical, and strategic thinking skills.
  • Strong project management, multitasking, and communication skills to provide clear legal guidance across levels.
  • Ability to align legal strategies with business objectives and proactively mitigate risks.

Nice to Have

  • 3+ years of in-house legal experience.

Technical Stack

  • SEC EDGAR databases

Benefits & Compensation

  • Compensation: $170,000 – $225,000, based on experience and location.
  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Gym membership stipend and wellness programs with incentives.
  • Company events, team dinners, and food truck nights.
  • 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year.
  • Career advancement, leadership training, and professional development opportunities.

Work Mode

This is a remote position open to candidates based in the United States.

Jobgether is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
SEC ComplianceSecurities LawM&ACorporate GovernanceContract DraftingRegulatory FilingsEDGARFinancial RegulationsDue DiligenceLegal AdvisoryRisk ManagementTransaction Management
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Posted 7 months ago