Senior Corporate Counsel - Finance

Corporate Counsel - Legal & Compliance
Location: Dublin, Ireland, Hybrid

At Signant Health, we are driven by our commitment to enhance clinical research through innovative solutions. We are currently seeking a Corporate Counsel to join our Legal & Compliance team in Dublin. This role primarily supports our finance operations, focusing on corporate finance, governance, and compliance. The ideal candidate will work closely with our Finance department, playing a pivotal role in maintaining financial integrity and supporting strategic financial activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary legal advisor for all matters related to corporate finance, including maintaining financial filings and board minutes.
• Oversee legal aspects of financial operations such as recapitalization and negotiating with banks to secure better interest rates, ensuring all necessary permissions and compliance standards are met.
• Provide strategic legal support to the Finance department, focusing on the enhancement and compliance of our Irish tax entity.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and other legal documents to support financial operations and corporate governance.
• Advise and support the Board of Directors and its committees on governance, compliance, and strategic financial matters.
• Coordinate internal efforts to ensure that all financial operations adhere to legal and regulatory requirements.
• Manage and mentor team members within the legal department, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.

What You’ll Bring:

• Education: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited institution, with membership in at least one state bar or equivalent.
• Experience:
  • Strong experience in corporate law, with a significant focus on finance law and corporate governance.
  • Extensive experience in managing financial filings, corporate restructuring, and legal compliance.
  • Proven track record of working closely with financial departments to support and guide corporate financial strategies.
• Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle complex legal and financial challenges.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, capable of effectively managing relationships with key internal stakeholders.
  • A proactive, strategic thinker with a keen understanding of the legal implications of financial decisions.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a fast-paced environment where your contributions make a direct impact on clinical research.
• Collaborate with a talented team to support cutting-edge technology and business initiatives.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Be part of a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. #LI-AS1