Remote M&A Counsel — FinTech & Global Growth

CryptoproNetwork; New York (NY); Remote; USD 190,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited vacation

Flexible work

Health, dental, vision plans

401(k) with match

Equity plan

Wellness stipend

Team summits

Job summary

Rain is seeking a corporate attorney to join its lean legal team, focusing on M&A and corporate development as the company scales globally. You will drive strategic acquisitions and investments in a fast-paced fintech environment.

You will manage all legal aspects from LOI to closing, coordinate due diligence, draft agreements, and collaborate with Finance, Compliance, and Product to align with regulatory obligations. A JD and US bar admission are required, with 4–8 years of experience.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of corporate law experience with meaningful M&A work.
• Experience drafting and negotiating acquisition agreements and related documents.
• Strong knowledge of corporate governance and Delaware law.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for business stakeholders.
• JD with admission to at least one US state bar.

Responsibilities

• Lead M&A execution: manage all legal aspects of acquisitions, divestitures, and investments from LOI through closing and post-closing integration.
• Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, merger agreements, and ancillary documents (escrow agreements, transition services, IP assignments), plus board and stockholder consents.
• Coordinate due diligence with Finance, Compliance, Risk, Product, and Engineering to identify risks and protections.
• Advise on corporate structure and expansion: support entity formation and international expansion with local counsel.
• Support regulatory approvals in M&A, including change-of-control filings with state regulators or foreign authorities.
• Support general corporate matters and intercompany agreements; align transactions with licensing and regulatory obligations.
• Collaborate across the legal team with licensing, compliance, and regulatory colleagues.

Skills

M&A experience

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Corporate governance

Cross-border transactions

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) & US bar admission

Job description

Rain is seeking a corporate attorney to join its lean legal team, focusing on M&A and corporate development as the company scales globally. You will drive strategic acquisitions and investments in a fast-paced fintech environment.

You will manage all legal aspects from LOI to closing, coordinate due diligence, draft agreements, and collaborate with Finance, Compliance, and Product to align with regulatory obligations. A JD and US bar admission are required, with 4–8 years of experience.