About Rippling Rippling gives businesses one place to run HR, IT, and Finance. It brings together all of the workforce systems that are normally scattered across a company, like payroll, expenses, benefits, and computers. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed and Sequoia.
About the role
We are seeking an Associate General Counsel, Corporate & Securities to help build and operate a scaled corporate governance and securities compliance function. This is a hands-on role for a lawyer with experience in public-company caliber reporting, governance, and board processes, including recurring quarterly and annual disclosure cycles, disclosure controls, board, audit committee, and compensation committee materials, and cross-functional coordination with finance, accounting, auditors, investor relations,...
What they're looking for
- 10+ years of relevant corporate and securities legal experience, including experience in regulated fintech, financial services, or another highly regulated industry, prior in-house experience is strongly preferred
- J.D. or equivalent law degree, and admission to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
- Prior in-house experience supporting an IPO, public-company readiness process, or transition to public-company reporting and governance obligations is a major plus, but not required
- Experience advising on securities law, corporate governance, board and committee processes, equity compensation, insider trading policies, related-party transactions, and other corporate legal matters
- Experience supporting private financings, tender offers, investor disclosure materials, capitalization matters, and other securities or capital markets transactions
- Experience supporting acquisitions, investments, or other strategic transactions, including legal diligence, transaction documentation, outside counsel management, and post-transaction integration or governance matters
More about this role
We are seeking an Associate General Counsel, Corporate & Securities to help build and operate a scaled corporate governance and securities compliance function. This is a hands-on role for a lawyer with experience in public-company caliber reporting, governance, and board processes, including recurring quarterly and annual disclosure cycles, disclosure controls, board, audit committee, and compensation committee materials, and cross-functional coordination with finance, accounting, auditors, investor relations, communications, and outside counsel.
The ideal candidate has operated in an environment with rigorous reporting timelines and mature governance expectations, and is comfortable owning both the legal judgment and the detailed execution required to support high-quality corporate governance. This role will also support corporate development and strategic transaction matters, including acquisitions, investments, financings, and tender offers, in addition to debt transactions and compliance, equity and capitalization matters, subsidiary governance, and other complex corporate initiatives as the company continues to scale. Experience with public-company reporting and governance...
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