General Counsel

2 days ago

Vancouver, Canada Spring Financial Inc. Full time

Founded in 2014, Spring Financial has spent the last 7 years simplifying the lending process for millions of Canadians facing every type of financial circumstance. In the process, we’ve become the largest fintech loan originator in the country with over 50,000 monthly applicants and over 250,000 loans originated

Many Canadians have been locked out of the financial system and are stuck without the credit they need, unable to save money and paying extremely high interest rates. At Spring, our mission is to provide all Canadians access to fair-priced financial products. We do this through a variety of products including our signature savings and credit building product - The Foundation and our personal loan offering the Evergreen Loan. We’ve made all our products available to Canadians from the comfort of their own home and without having to visit a branch

**What You’ll Be Doing**:

- Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics (Compliance, labor law, partnerships, international ventures, corporate finance etc.)
- Collaborate with management to devise efficient defense strategies
- Build and strengthen internal governance policies
- Create, adjust and monitor internal compliance procedures
- Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations
- Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority etc.), creating relations of trust
- Draft and solidify agreements, contracts and other legal documents
- Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders and forces
- Provide clarification on legal language
- Maintain current knowledge of alterations/amendments in legislation

**What You Should Already Have**:

- Proven experience as a legal counsel in business environment
- Experience building and amending compliance strategies at a corporate level
- Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures
- Full comprehension of the influences of the external environment of a corporation
- Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies
- High degree of professional ethics and integrity
- Sound judgement and ability to analyze situations and information
- Expert communication skills
- BSc degree in Law or J.D. degree
- MA or JD of business commerce will be considered an advantage

**What You Should Be**:

- Member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia
- Team player with the ability to work independently with minimum supervision

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive salary dependent on experience and abilities
- Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
- Inclusive, fun, and vibrant work environment

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