Sr Counsel, Corporate/Securities - US Foods : Job Details

Sr Counsel, Corporate/Securities

US Foods

Job Location : Des Plaines,IL, USA

Posted on : 2024-12-28T00:10:16Z

Job Description :
This position has been segmented as Hybrid meaning there is a combination of three onsite days per week and the rest remote. Responsibilities:
  • Securities Law Compliance and Reporting
    • Oversee and manage all public company reporting and disclosure obligations, including the preparation and filing of Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements, and Section 16 reports.
    • Ensure compliance with federal and state securities laws, including Sarbanes-Oxley and Dodd-Frank regulations.
    • Provide counsel on insider trading compliance, disclosure policies, and other SEC-related regulatory matters. -
    • Work with finance, investor relations, and external advisors to ensure accurate and timely disclosure of financial and non-financial information
    • Corporate Governance
      • Advise management on corporate governance best practices, fiduciary duties, and shareholder relations.
      • Manage corporate governance documentation, including drafting board resolutions, charters, bylaws, and preparing materials for board and committee meetings.
      • Monitor and advise on evolving regulatory requirements affecting corporate governance and develop strategies to ensure compliance.
      • Transactional and Strategic Support
        • Lead legal aspects of capital markets transactions, including public and private equity and debt offerings, stock repurchase programs, and other financing activities.
        • Provide legal support for mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other strategic transactions, including conducting due diligence, negotiating transaction agreements, and managing closings.
        • Work closely with cross-functional teams on transaction strategy, timelines, and integration planning.
        • Other duties as assigned by manager.Relationships:
          • Internal: Legal team colleagues, investor relations, executive compensation, treasury
          • External: Outside counsel, government agencies, board of directors, proxy advisory companies, third partiesMinimum Qualifications:
            • Must possess a minimum of 5 years of experience of relevant experience in corporate securities law, complex commercial transactions, and at least 3 years in an in-house public company or large law firm environment.
            • Required skills include exemplary relationship building, negotiation, drafting, and problem-solving skills; ability to manage complex matters with executive management and board level stakeholders.
            • Demonstrated success in managing public company reporting, corporate governance, and securities transactions.
            • Minimum travel - approximately 10%Education:
              • Undergraduate degree and Juris Doctor degree with academic achievement from highly regarded, nationally recognized and accredited institutions. -Licenses
                • Licensed to practice law and in good standing under the Bar of any state that enables admission to practice as in-house counsel.Universal Pay Verbiage:Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. - The expected base rate for this role is between $110,000 and $180,000This role will also receive : Annual incentive plan bonus and a Long-Term Incentive. ---Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: .
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