Senior In-House Securities & Governance Counsel

Vestis Corporation; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A publicly traded corporation in Roswell, Georgia is seeking a legal professional to manage corporate governance and ensure compliance with federal and state securities laws. Responsibilities include preparing SEC filings, advising on insider trading, and managing outside counsel. Ideal candidates will have a Juris Doctor degree, 6-8 years of relevant experience, and strong analytical and communication skills. The role may require some travel and is based in an office setting.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of relevant experience, especially in securities law and public company governance.
• Member in good standing of a U.S. state bar.
• Prior in-house experience at a public company or law firm.

Responsibilities

• Lead compliance with federal and state securities laws.
• Prepare and review SEC filings and earnings materials.
• Manage corporate governance and support legal aspects of financing transactions.
• Advise on insider trading and stock repurchase matters.
• Provide timely legal advice to senior management.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Business acumen

Team player

Education

Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school

Job description

A publicly traded corporation in Roswell, Georgia is seeking a legal professional to manage corporate governance and ensure compliance with federal and state securities laws. Responsibilities include preparing SEC filings, advising on insider trading, and managing outside counsel. Ideal candidates will have a Juris Doctor degree, 6-8 years of relevant experience, and strong analytical and communication skills. The role may require some travel and is based in an office setting.