Senior/Legal Counsel | Financial Services

The CompanyA rapidly growing consumer finance firm looking to establish themselves as a key player within their sector. With an impressive leadership team coming from various sectors across the Financial Services field, this business is backed by their international parent and are looking to bring in Senior/Legal Counsel to support their GC and CCO with all legal matters for the business.The RoleAs the Senior/Legal Counsel, you will play a key role in supporting the management of the legal function for the business and working closely with the senior leadership team.The responsibilities will include but are not limited to:· Advising the business on key legal and regulatory matters· Overseeing client contracts and disclosure documents.· Liaising with executives and broader business to deliver on strategic initiatives and provide legal support.· Providing guidance on governance, compliance, and risk management for the broader business· Ad-hoc duties as required.What's In It For You?· A flexible, hybrid working arrangement.· Generous parental leave schemes· An opportunity to help develop and support the build out of the legal function.· Competitive base salary + Bonus structure· Opportunity to take the next step up in your career.Your ProfileThe successful candidate will have:· Legal degree and Practicing Certificate· 3 - 10 years of PQE across the Financial Services sectors· Demonstrable knowledge around consumer-focused laws and regulations· Experience in consumer or wholesale lending sector would be highly regarded· Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to foster strong business partnerships with senior stakeholders.Apply TodayPlease send your resume by clicking on the apply button. Your application will be assessed within 3 working days. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.