Assistant Counsel

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Position Summary:

Our client, is seeking an exceptional individual to join their growing team and take on important responsibilities to help the company further scale. You will take on a number of different tasks as the third in-house lawyer, including building efficient and high-performing public reporting capabilities for various types of funds. There will be a lot to learn, a huge impact to be had, and some lifelong relationships to be built along the way. Reporting to the General Counsel.

What You Will Do

Assist in the preparation and review of periodic regulatory filings for our 1934 Act reporting funds, 1940 Act reporting funds, CFTC/NFA reporting funds and our registered investment adviser entity, as well as other required regulatory filings.
Advise on and assist with securities laws compliance pertaining to a broad range of regulatory reporting.
Assist in the creation and administration of policies and procedures to ensure compliance with SEC regulations, CFTC and NFA regulations, NYSE regulations and OTCQX regulations, as well as other regulations applicable to publicly traded funds and registered investment advisers.
Assist in preparing Board of Directors and committee meeting materials.
Provide support to the fund administration, accounting, operations, capital markets and investor relations departments.
Develop strong working relationships and trust with key departments required for periodic reporting, particularly fund administration and accounting.
Work closely with other Legal and Compliance team members.
Work under general direction and keep manager informed as projects proceed.
Assist with contract review.

Who You Are

Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree.
Admission to a State Bar or equivalent legal qualification.
2+ years of experience in public reporting for either publicly traded funds or public reporting companies at a top-tier law firm, either in a capital markets department or a funds department.
Ability to manage and drive projects.
Excellent writing skills and ability to multitask and work independently.
Ability to embrace change and thrive in a fast-paced environment with conflicting priorities, multiple projects and deadline pressure.
Excellent problem-solving capabilities, judgment, communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
Your style is like ours: high-energy, positive, caring, deliberate, self-aware, nimble, curious and open-minded. You’re inclined to take ownership to get the best outcome but happy to transfer or share ownership with others.
You’re proactive in pursuing what you want, you take pride in your ability to communicate and connect with others, and you’re always looking to improve.
You have willingness and enthusiasm to learn new topics and be dynamic in a rapidly evolving company and space. And you’re excited to work in crypto.
Most importantly for the culture you have low ego, high EQ and a happy disposition.
Crypto experience is a plus.

Process:

The hiring process may take up to 30 days with multiple interviews.

Please contact MNCP Staffing for more details at 702-268-9781 or jobs@mncpstaffing.com