FloQast is seeking an experienced Commercial Counsel to support our day-to-day legal affairs at a growth-stage, venture-backed software Company.
You’ll be a member of our growing in-house Legal team, joining and reporting to our General Counsel as we collaborate to continue to build out our team.
Providing strategic legal advice across the entire Company, you’ll balance legal needs with Company values and objectives.
The ideal successful candidate will be able to handle multiple areas of responsibilities autonomously, demonstrating excellent critical judgement with hands-on approach.
This is a great opportunity to work on a broad range of projects across multiple departments and play a key role in supporting the Company’s rapid growth.
*Visa sponsorship is NOT available at this time
What You’ll Do:
- You’ll draft, negotiate, and execute a wide variety of agreements and manage the process behind vendor agreements.
You will support all commercial and contractual matters.
- Work directly with our Commercial Legal Team on everything from commercial and partnership negotiations to intellectual property maintenance and protection to data privacy compliance to assisting with fundraising and potential acquisitions.
- Regularly update templates and forms to comply with changes in law and changes in the market.
- Design and execute standard processes for contracting and complying with contractual obligations.
- Design and execute data security and privacy reviews, certifications, staff trainings and compliance.
- Design and implement additional staff trainings around areas that interest you.
- Manage legal records.
- Advance a culture of information security by protecting customer and user information and identifying opportunities to strengthen that culture further.
- Any other projects as assigned to help the Company meet its goals.
What You’ll Bring:
- JD from an accredited University.
- Solid knowledge and experience in reviewing and negotiating SaaS agreements.
- Admission to and in good standing with the California bar (or equivalent with in-house waiver/registration).
- Worked in a high-stakes environment.
- Flexible and adaptable in a quickly changing, high-growth Company.
- Expert communicator, verbally and in writing, who is capable of explaining complicated topics to those without legal training.
- Skilled at problem-solving and you take a pragmatic, business-minded approach to legal analyses and risk assessments.
Nice to have attributes:
- 2+ Years internal at a Law Firm.
- 2+ Years at a software or tech Company selling products on a subscription basis.
- Expertise in data privacy and security laws and best practices.
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About FloQast
Recognized as a 2020 Technology Fast 500 by Deloitte, FloQast is the leader in accounting workflow automation created by accountants for accountants to work smarter, not harder.
The cloud-based, AI-enhanced software is trusted by more than 1,000 accounting teams, including those at Lyft, Twilio, Instacart, Zoom and The Golden State Warriors—and proud to be rated #1 across all user review sites.
By automating common accounting workflows and helping to streamline and make them more efficient, FloQast is the place where accounting teams want to work so they can focus on what matters most, even when that’s just going home on time.
Whether automating reconciliations, documentation requests or other workflows such as the month-end close, financial reporting or payroll, FloQast enhances the way accounting teams already work to help them work smarter.
Learn more at floqast.com.
– We are fanatics about the success of our customers.
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– We are equally fanatic about creating and maintaining a fabulous culture of support and success for all employees.
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– We are moving quickly and there is a huge upside opportunity in terms of career growth
– FloQast offers competitive compensation, stock options, full benefits, and a positive and supportive work environment
-Named Inc’s Best Workplaces in 2021
– Named among Best Places to Work by LA Business Journal in 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018 and 2017
– Ranked #10 on The SaaS 1000
FloQast, Inc is committed to operating fair and unbiased recruitment procedures allowing all applicants an equal opportunity for employment, free from discrimination on the basis of religion, race, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, color, ethnic or national origin, or any other classification as may be protected by applicable law.
We aim to recruit the right people for the jobs we have to offer, and to assess applications on the basis of relevant skills, education, and experience.
We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives.
We are an equal opportunity employer and strive to provide a professional and welcoming workplace for all employees.
If you are a Colorado or Connecticut resident, please contact us by emailing [email protected]to receive compensation and benefits information for this role.
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