About the company
Kraken, the trusted and secure digital asset exchange, is on a mission to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrency so that you and the rest of the world can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. Our 2,350+ Krakenites are a world-class team ranging from the crypto-curious to industry experts, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology. As a fully remote company, we already have Krakenites in 70+ countries (speaking 50+ languages). We're one of the most diverse organizations on the planet and this remains key to our values. We continue to lead the industry with new product advancements like Kraken NFT, on- and off-chain staking and instant bitcoin transfers via the Lightning Network.
Job Summary
The opportunity
šLead Krakenās securities law compliance, including guidance on the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. šPrepare and review SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements, Section 16 filings, and other public disclosures. šAdvise internal stakeholders on disclosure requirements, Regulation FD, insider trading policies, and investor communications. šCollaborate with Finance, Accounting, and Investor Relations teams to ensure accuracy and consistency of financial disclosures. šSupport board and committee meeting preparation, governance documentation, and related regulatory compliance. šContribute to public company preparedness and SOX-readiness efforts. šMonitor regulatory developments and implement best practices in securities law compliance and corporate governance. šProvide practical, business-focused legal guidance under tight timelines and evolving regulatory conditions. šAdditional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Skills you should HODL
š8+ years of securities law experience at a top-tier law firm or in-house legal team, preferably with a focus on public company reporting and compliance. šDeep expertise in ā33 and ā34 Act filings, SEC disclosure obligations, and related corporate governance matters. šStrong understanding of corporate law, capital markets, and public company operations. šExcellent legal judgment, drafting, and problem-solving skills. šExperience managing or contributing to earnings releases, investor relations materials, and internal disclosure controls.
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