Corporate Counsel II - M&A

1 month ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Legal
Mercer Advisors

Mercer Advisors

Mercer Advisors provides comprehensive wealth management services, including financial planning, investment management, and family office solutions, aimed at simplifying and enhancing the financial lives of its clients through a holistic and customized...

Capital Markets
251-1K
Founded 1985

Description

  • Draft, review, structure, and negotiate M&A agreements.
  • Conduct legal M&A due diligence and support firm-wide due diligence efforts.
  • Collaborate with business partners across the organization.
  • Assist with and oversee outside counsel.
  • Research and advise on relevant legal issues.
  • Monitor new laws and regulatory developments.
  • Manage assigned projects and perform other duties as needed.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
  • Admission to practice law in at least one state; Colorado licensure preferred.
  • At least 4 years of experience in a law firm or in-house legal department.
  • Required experience with mergers and acquisitions law.
  • Financial services experience preferred.
  • Strong drafting, legal research, and writing skills.
  • Knowledge of federal securities laws, including the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively while prioritizing multiple projects.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Availability for daytime and evening hours as needed.

Benefits

  • Base salary of $145,000–$155,000, plus eligibility for incentive compensation.
  • Remote work arrangement, with Denver preferred; office attendance may be required based on team needs.
  • Medical, dental, vision, HSA, and dependent care benefits.
  • Company-paid life, AD&D, short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • 14 paid holidays, including a full week off at Thanksgiving, plus generous paid time off.
  • Paid parental leave, family medical leave, adoption assistance, and concierge caregiving services.
  • 401(k) plan with per-pay-period matching and traditional, Roth, and after-tax options.
  • Employee assistance program, pet insurance, and personalized financial planning at preferred pricing.

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