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Position Details
Reference No.
107421
Title
Head of Legal
Category
Employment Type
Full Time
Available Positions
1
Location(s):
Limassol
Posted On:
07/02/2020
Contact Details
Company
CareerFinders Ltd
Contact Person
Scott Gray
Address
Head Office
6th Floor, Athlos Building, 28 Nikis Avenue,
Nicosia, 1086, Cyprus

Nicosia
Phones
25041690
Email
jobs@careerfinders.com.cy
Job Description

CareerFinders, on behalf of our client, a rapidly expanding CySEC Licensed Investment Firm with offices in Limassol, we are seeking to recruit a highly experienced and knowledgeable Head of Legal to join their team of professionals. The successful applicant will have a minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience, ideally working within the Financial Services sector.  

Key Duties/Responsibilities:
 

  • To provide support/advice on legal matters to the management.
  • To work in collaboration with the Compliance department on regulatory matters.
  • To work closely with external parties (external counsel, authorities, service providers, banks, Company Registrars etc.) in regards to legal and contractual matters.
  • Prepare and execute legal documentation such as resolutions, power of attorneys.
  • Assisting with the incorporation of companies, obtaining authorization, as well as additional corporate matters related thereto.
  • Prepare and review various agreements and supporting documentation, drafting policies and procedures and manuals for the Legal Department.
  • Opening of bank accounts, and completing bank related tasks such as reviewing the bank legal terms and conditions, KYC etc.
  • Assisting and identifying proactive solutions for the operations of the Company with aim of eliminating/mitigating risks.
  • Working with the business to ensure areas of risk are appropriately managed from a legal perspective.

 
Key Skills/Experience:
 

  • Graduate with a Law degree from an accredited University.
  • A minimum of 3-5 years’ legal experience in a similar role or within the financial industry. Must have a Cypriot or UK legal knowledge and background .
  • Knowledge of Cyprus and EU legislation.
  • Excellent command of English and Greek language, both verbal and written.
  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite Package (Outlook, Word, Excel and Office 365).
  • Ability to meet deadlines and to manage projects
  • Ability to work under pressure and in a multi-level, multi-tasking mode.
  • Teamwork driven and willingness to ensure results are achieved.
  • Excellent organisational and negotiation skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


To apply for this vacancy, please send your CV, along with any covering letter to jobs@careerfinders.com.cy quoting the above job title. Please note that due to the high volumes of applications received only shortlisted applicants will be responded to. By sending us your CV you are giving CareerFinders your consent to be contacted for this and any other suitable vacancies that we believe match your skills and experience. To view our privacy policy, please click www.careerfinders.com.cy/privacy-policy