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Job Title - Geographic Legal Counsel Assoc Director
Management Level : 05-Associate Director
Location: Mumbai
Must have skills: Strong knowledge of Company Law and FEMA regulations
Good to have skills: Law degree in addition to CS qualification
Job Summary:
Roles & Responsibilities:
This role is broad and involves leading the corporate law compliance, mergers and other corporate actions, FEMA compliance and others, including, but not limited to the following.
Strong and thorough knowledge of Company Law including CSR
Sound knowledge of FEMA related to foreign remittances, ODI and FLA compliances
Advise the board on governance matters, helping to ensure that the company adheres to the highest standards of corporate governance. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on governance and compliance matters
Assess impact of changes in law and regulatory environment, impacting the Company
Liaise with external legal counsel and regulatory advisors for effectively managing compliance
Participate in identifying and managing corporate compliance risks, ensuring that the company has adequate risk management practices in place.
Undertake and drive process and system improvements
Work closely with finance, internal audit, tax, HR and legal teams on all matters related to Accenture India board governance and related regulatory compliance
Guidance during due diligence, structuring decisions related to acquisitions
Strong knowledge and experience on rectification of FEMA non-compliances related to share allotments and transfers to non-residents
Ensuring compliance related to all statutory meetings such as Board / Committee meetings, General meetings, as may be required by law, within prescribed timelines.
Ensure that Board procedures and internal policy approvals are diligently adhered to.
Guidance on drafting Directors reports, CSR reports, loan agreements
Ensure compliance of all regulatory filings with MCA / RBI including filings for adhoc events, as may be necessary.
Ensure that secretarial audit is conducted as per prescribed timelines, in compliance with Secretarial standards.
Professional & Technical Skills:
Strong communication skills - oral and written
Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Willingness to adapt to changing priorities quickly
Operate in fast-paced working environment and navigate challenges effectively
Ability to motivate, guide and inspire the team
Multi-stakeholder management, collaborative and solution-oriented approach
Thoroughness and attention to detail; analytical and research skills
Engage in activities via CSR, Inclusion and Diversity
Establish work plans and oversee / coordinate activities of the team
Additional Information:
- Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. Law degree will be an added advantage.
Minimum 18-20 years of relevant work experience in a Private Company or Pra
Job Description Template
Job Title - Geographic Legal Counsel Assoc Director
Management Level : 05-Associate Director
Location: Mumbai
Must have skills: Strong knowledge of Company Law and FEMA regulations
Good to have skills: Law degree in addition to CS qualification
Job Summary:
Roles & Responsibilities:
This role is broad and involves leading the corporate law compliance, mergers and other corporate actions, FEMA compliance and others, including, but not limited to the following.
Strong and thorough knowledge of Company Law including CSR
Sound knowledge of FEMA related to foreign remittances, ODI and FLA compliances
Advise the board on governance matters, helping to ensure that the company adheres to the highest standards of corporate governance. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on governance and compliance matters
Assess impact of changes in law and regulatory environment, impacting the Company
Liaise with external legal counsel and regulatory advisors for effectively managing compliance
Participate in identifying and managing corporate compliance risks, ensuring that the company has adequate risk management practices in place.
Undertake and drive process and system improvements
Work closely with finance, internal audit, tax, HR and legal teams on all matters related to Accenture India board governance and related regulatory compliance
Guidance during due diligence, structuring decisions related to acquisitions
Strong knowledge and experience on rectification of FEMA non-compliances related to share allotments and transfers to non-residents
Ensuring compliance related to all statutory meetings such as Board / Committee meetings, General meetings, as may be required by law, within prescribed timelines.
Ensure that Board procedures and internal policy approvals are diligently adhered to.
Guidance on drafting Directors reports, CSR reports, loan agreements
Ensure compliance of all regulatory filings with MCA / RBI including filings for adhoc events, as may be necessary.
Ensure that secretarial audit is conducted as per prescribed timelines, in compliance with Secretarial standards.
Professional & Technical Skills:
Strong communication skills - oral and written
Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Willingness to adapt to changing priorities quickly
Operate in fast-paced working environment and navigate challenges effectively
Ability to motivate, guide and inspire the team
Multi-stakeholder management, collaborative and solution-oriented approach
Thoroughness and attention to detail; analytical and research skills
Engage in activities via CSR, Inclusion and Diversity
Establish work plans and oversee / coordinate activities of the team
Additional Information:
- Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. Law degree will be an added advantage.
Minimum 18-20 years of relevant work experience in a Private Company or Pra