Amazon
Corporate Counsel, Corporate & Securities
Amazon, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Company : AmazonPosition : Corporate Counsel, Corporate & SecuritiesLocation : Seattle, WA
Description: Amazon.com is seeking a Corporate Counsel to join a collegial and fast-moving team in a new position. As Corporate Counsel, you will work on corporate governance, SEC reporting, proxy statements and annual meetings, shareholder proposals, and other securities and corporate issues. You will work actively with internal clients in Accounting, Finance, and Tax, as well as senior executive team members. You will work directly with, and exercise judgment in advising, executives on complex matters.The ideal candidate will have strong experience in SEC reporting, corporate governance (including Board and Committee support and Delaware corporate law), proxy statements and annual meetings, and Section 16 reporting.We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Juris Doctor (J.D.) and membership in one state bar or equivalent5+ years of legal experiencePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS7+ years of legal experience as a corporate attorney3+ years of experience at a law firmExperience with accounting concepts and financial statementsExperience managing a large number and variety of mission-critical projectsExperience working independently and navigating ambiguous environmentsAbility to work extended hours when necessaryExceptional written and verbal communication skillsExperience working with paralegals, assistants, and business clients cooperatively and efficientlyHighest standards of ethics and professional integrity
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Description: Amazon.com is seeking a Corporate Counsel to join a collegial and fast-moving team in a new position. As Corporate Counsel, you will work on corporate governance, SEC reporting, proxy statements and annual meetings, shareholder proposals, and other securities and corporate issues. You will work actively with internal clients in Accounting, Finance, and Tax, as well as senior executive team members. You will work directly with, and exercise judgment in advising, executives on complex matters.The ideal candidate will have strong experience in SEC reporting, corporate governance (including Board and Committee support and Delaware corporate law), proxy statements and annual meetings, and Section 16 reporting.We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Juris Doctor (J.D.) and membership in one state bar or equivalent5+ years of legal experiencePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS7+ years of legal experience as a corporate attorney3+ years of experience at a law firmExperience with accounting concepts and financial statementsExperience managing a large number and variety of mission-critical projectsExperience working independently and navigating ambiguous environmentsAbility to work extended hours when necessaryExceptional written and verbal communication skillsExperience working with paralegals, assistants, and business clients cooperatively and efficientlyHighest standards of ethics and professional integrity
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