Senior Corporate & Securities Counsel (Remote/Denver) Equity

Pye Legal Group; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 230,000 - 285,000; Full time

Job summary

[Confidential energy company] is seeking a Senior Counsel / Assistant General Counsel – Corporate & Securities to join its legal team in Denver or remote. The role focuses on SEC reporting, governance, M&A and strategic transactions, supporting the Board and senior management.

The candidate should have a J.D., at least 5 years of relevant corporate and securities experience, and a strong track record with public-company compliance. Oil and gas industry experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school with strong academic credentials.
• At least 5 years of relevant corporate and securities experience.
• Strong experience with SEC reporting, disclosure and public-company compliance.
• Solid understanding of corporate governance and Board/management interaction.
• Experience with M&A and significant corporate transactions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a subject matter expert on corporate and securities matters.
• Advise on SEC and NYSE reporting, disclosure and compliance requirements, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, S-8 and registration statements.
• Lead preparation of the annual proxy statement and support the annual meeting of stockholders.
• Advise on earnings releases, investor materials, management presentations and other communications.
• Provide legal counsel and support to the Board of Directors and Board Committees.
• Support M&A, strategic corporate transactions, and equity and debt financings.
• Advise on equity-based compensation, executive compensation and Section 16 reporting.
• Counsel the company on corporate governance, securities trading policies and Regulation Fair Disclosure.

Skills

Communication

Judgment

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school

Job description

[Confidential energy company] is seeking a Senior Counsel / Assistant General Counsel – Corporate & Securities to join its legal team in Denver or remote. The role focuses on SEC reporting, governance, M&A and strategic transactions, supporting the Board and senior management.

The candidate should have a J.D., at least 5 years of relevant corporate and securities experience, and a strong track record with public-company compliance. Oil and gas industry experience is a plus.