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Welcome to the job listings section of General Counsel Consulting. We are constantly updating our jobs seven days a week. As a firm dedicated to in-house search and placement, our ability to forge strong relationships with top-rated companies around the world allows us to offer our candidates a breadth of opportunities we believe is unrivaled.
 
We are pleased that your assessment of options has led you to General Counsel Consulting, and we invite you to browse our website to learn more about our firm and the career opportunities we offer. If you would like to be considered for an in-house attorney position, feel free to submit your resume.
 
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New York - Attorney - Consumer Banking

New York NY Attorney - Consumer Banking
The candidate will provide general legal counsel to the consumer banking businesses, as well as specific advice on products, services and certain legal actions. Will review legal contracts and documents. Directly, or through staff, conduct legal research. May represent the bank in legal actions. Advise small business groups on Regulations B, E, CC, DD, and Z; FCRA, CARD Act, Dodd-Frank, Durbin, UDAP, SCRA, ADA, UCC, ACH, wire transfers, antitrust, telemarketing, fair lending, professional practice lending, and issuances from the OCC, CFPB, and FFIEC. Review and draft agreements, disclosures, web pages, and customer communications for small business loans, lines of credit, business credit cards, debit cards, deposit accounts, electronic banking products, and banking center operations. Review, comment on, and advise the bank on proposed and final federal regulations and state law issues. Advise on, and assist in the resolution of, customer complaints and disputes. Support portfolio changes, acquisitions, and divestitures. Provide advice to small business senior managers on achieving strategic goals. Engage with risk partners, including Compliance, Operational Risk, Credit Risk, Audit, Privacy, Fraud, and AML in support of small business initiatives and issues.

The candidate should have a J.D. degree. Must have 10+ years of experience in consumer and small business banking, primarily in lending products, including credit cards as well as deposits and electronic banking. Should have experience reviewing and draft agreements, disclosures, web pages, and customer communications for SB loans, lines of credit, business credit cards, debit cards, deposit accounts, electronic banking products, and banking center operations. In-house experience in a national bank is desirable.
Legal 5 - 7 Full-time 2013-03-14

New York - Tax Manager III

New York NY Tax Manager III
The candidate will develop, coordinate and implement overall corporate tax planning, tax operating policies and procedures and tax review structure. Will effectively monitor and control the tax impact of business decisions. Coordinate and manage the worldwide tax compliance, tax accounting, and tax audit functions. Provide effective leadership for staff including recruitment, development and management of professional and clerical staff. Be chief administrative person for Tax Group responsible for developing and monitoring operating budget. Reports to Tax Director and supervises Federal, State and Tax Accounting managers.

The candidate should have B.S. and MBA, J.D. and/or MST degree. CPA is preferred. Must have 10+ years of extensive tax experience at a large CPA firm or large corporate tax department with 3+ years of managerial experience. Proficiency in use of computer including electronic tax research required.
Legal 10 - 15 Full-time 2013-03-13

New York - Attorney - Global Transaction Services

New York NY Attorney - Global Transaction Services
The candidate provides general legal counsel on matters supporting the Bank's global product solutions activities, as well as specific advice on products, services and certain legal actions. Reviews legal contracts and documents. Directly, or through staff, conducts legal research. May represent the bank in legal actions. Supports various GTS products and services, including the domestic and global corporate procurement and travel card programs. Will provide support for certain ACH-related treasury services as well as provide support for GTS services provided in the public sector. Work closely with teams in various jurisdictions, as well as coordinate with outside counsel, to ensure the successful provision and/or expansion of these products globally. Advise and assist the business on a day-to-day basis. Review, advise, and assist in negotiation of agreements with a variety of commercial and government entities. Provide advice regarding applicable rules and regulations, including impacts of proposed and new laws and regulations related to GTS products. Review marketing materials. Interface with Risk and Compliance groups as needed and work with cross-enterprise teams on a variety of issues related to GTS products.

The candidate must have 7-10 years of experience, with some internal counsel experience and preferably have a solid understanding of laws and rules for corporate card programs in the US (including Fair Credit Reporting Act, card association rules, UCC Article 4A and NACHA Rules) as well as the ability to work closely with colleagues and/or outside counsel in other countries with respect to applicable laws and rules in the relevant jurisdictions. Experience with other card products is a plus. Should have knowledge of relevant market practices in the area with respect to these products. Must have the ability to work across international time zones.
Legal 7 - 10 Full-time 2013-03-12

New York - CIB - Prime Brokerage - Hedge Fund Business Consulting - VP

New York NY CIB - Prime Brokerage - Hedge Fund Business Consulting - VP
The candidate will be a senior member of the North American Hedge Fund Consulting function. Will report to the Global Head of Hedge Fund Consulting, providing dedicated support and guidance to both locally and internationally headquartered hedge fund managers. Work closely with partners in the Sales and Trading organizations to generate commercial outcomes. Work with established hedge fund managers who are either clients or prospects on issues related to managing and growing own businesses. Will also work with start up managers providing assistance in support of the launch. Work closely with senior management on specific client engagements and/or client focussed projects. Ensure that the business is represented and participate at appropriate industry groups.

The candidate should preferably have J.D.,CFA, CPA, or other relevant certification. Must have 10+ years of experience in financial services consulting with alternatives product focus. Should have experience with legal and taxation considerations of fund and management company structures. Must have a thorough understanding of regulatory changes, globally and in particularly in the Americas, impacting the hedge fund industry.
Legal 10 - 15 Full-time 2013-03-12

New York - Senior - Banking Tax

New York NY Senior - Banking Tax
The candidate will draw on experience in accounting and taxation to provide compliance and consulting services to corporate and individual clients. Will identify complex tax issues and provide tax analysis for a variety of entities and their affiliates. Primary responsibilities include: overseeing complex tax research projects for clients in diverse industries; research and analysis of a wide range of tax issues related to business transactions and tax implications of financing techniques for a variety of entities and their affiliates. May also undertake tax compliance assignments for current and former executives of client corporations and partners of client organizations. Assume tax-planning responsibilities for our federal and individual clients. Supervise assignments by the professional accountants serving as consultants.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field. CPA, Enrolled Agent or other appropriate certification preferred. An advanced degree like MST, MAcc, J.D. or LL.M. also preferred. Must have 2+ years of public accounting experience or equivalent in law firms or industry. Prior Big 4 experience a plus. Some travel may be required.
Legal 2 - 4 Full-time 2013-03-11

New York - Patent Attorney

Melville NY Patent Attorney
The candidate will provide counsel to ensure the protection of the company's patents, trademarks, copyrights, and other proprietary rights. Will prepare patent, trademark, and copyright applications, which are generally approved by the department head. Prepare legal opinions and analysis of patents, reviewing and drafting significant corporate documents associated with the intellectual property of the company. Participate in the litigation process in cases involving intellectual property matters. Evaluate the validity of competitors' patents and potential company product infringement upon valid patents of competitors. Responsible for pre-patent filing review, providing legal advice to the company concerning the patent viability of its inventions and the advisability of filing patent applications covering the company's inventions. Study allowed claims from the patent maintenance process and makes recommendation to Senior Management. Provide other general legal advice and represent the company in matters relating to industrial property law. Promote patent activities by providing inventors with IP trend updates and summaries when appropriate.

The candidate should preferably have prior Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or Physics. A Baster's degree is preferred. Should be a mid-level attorney and be patent agent qualified. Should have technical knowledge necessary to represent and/or defend company's positions. Related experience in optical or Software medical imaging preferred.

Note: The position will initially be located in Melville, NY to become familiar with the IP process, but will require relocation to Boston, MA metro area after approximately 6-12 months.
Legal 3 - 5 Full-time 2013-03-08

New York - Tax Senior, Japanese Services Group

New York NY Tax Senior, Japanese Services Group
The candidate should have Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field. Advanced degree such as MST, J.D. or LL.M. preferred. CPA is preferred. Must have 3+ years of experience with Big 4, law firm, or large corporate tax department of a multinational company. Should have 2+ years of experience serving US subsidiaries of Japanese companies. Prior supervisory experience required. Excellent Japanese language skills are needed.
Legal 3 - 5 Full-time 2013-03-08

New York - Tax Manager, Japanese Services Group

New York NY Tax Manager, Japanese Services Group
The candidate should have Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field. Advanced degree such as MST, J.D. or LL.M. preferred. CPA is preferred. Must have 5+ years of experience with Big 4, law firm, or large corporate tax department of a multinational company. Should have 3+ years of experience serving US subsidiaries of Japanese companies. Prior supervisory experience required. Excellent Japanese language skills needed.
Legal 3 - 5 Full-time 2013-03-08

New York - SALT AUP - Associate

New York NY SALT AUP - Associate
The candidate should have a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting or business related field. Certified Public Accountant (or commitment to pass CPA exam before being promoted to Manager and thereafter obtain CPA licensure), Enrolled Agent or Membership of the Bar required. Must have 1+ year of experience. Working knowledge of general tax accounting and/or audit required. Some knowledge of abandoned and unclaimed property statutory issues needed. Proficient technical skills, including general tax accounting, large data management processing and MS Excel preferred.
Legal 1 - 3 Full-time 2013-03-06

New York - State Tax Associate Director

New York NY State Tax Associate Director
The candidate will help company with its New York State and City issues. Will review the completed New York State and City returns prepared by the compliance group, answer questions that come up during the compliance process. Handle all New York State and City audits for all tax types other than premium tax. Track all New York State and City legislation which could affect company. Review all NYS/NYC returns already filed for any potential refunds. May handle other large audits. Should preferably have a J.D. degree. Must have 10+ years of NYS/NYC tax experience. Substantial experience with audits is required.
Legal 10 - 15 Full-time 2013-03-06
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New York - Attorney - Consumer Banking
Refer job# SXIF25872
 
Attorney - Consumer Banking
The candidate will provide general legal counsel to the consumer banking businesses, as well as specific advice on products, services and certain legal actions. Will review legal contracts and documents. Directly, or through staff, conduct legal research. May represent the bank in legal actions. Advise small business groups on Regulations B, E, CC, DD, and Z; FCRA, CARD Act, Dodd-Frank, Durbin, UDAP, SCRA, ADA, UCC, ACH, wire transfers, antitrust, telemarketing, fair lending, professional practice lending, and issuances from the OCC, CFPB, and FFIEC. Review and draft agreements, disclosures, web pages, and customer communications for small business loans, lines of credit, business credit cards, debit cards, deposit accounts, electronic banking products, and banking center operations. Review, comment on, and advise the bank on proposed and final federal regulations and state law issues. Advise on, and assist in the resolution of, customer complaints and disputes. Support portfolio changes, acquisitions, and divestitures. Provide advice to small business senior managers on achieving strategic goals. Engage with risk partners, including Compliance, Operational Risk, Credit Risk, Audit, Privacy, Fraud, and AML in support of small business initiatives and issues.

The candidate should have a J.D. degree. Must have 10+ years of experience in consumer and small business banking, primarily in lending products, including credit cards as well as deposits and electronic banking. Should have experience reviewing and draft agreements, disclosures, web pages, and customer communications for SB loans, lines of credit, business credit cards, debit cards, deposit accounts, electronic banking products, and banking center operations. In-house experience in a national bank is desirable.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
New York - Tax Manager III
Refer job# Y3UY25850
 
Tax Manager III
The candidate will develop, coordinate and implement overall corporate tax planning, tax operating policies and procedures and tax review structure. Will effectively monitor and control the tax impact of business decisions. Coordinate and manage the worldwide tax compliance, tax accounting, and tax audit functions. Provide effective leadership for staff including recruitment, development and management of professional and clerical staff. Be chief administrative person for Tax Group responsible for developing and monitoring operating budget. Reports to Tax Director and supervises Federal, State and Tax Accounting managers.

The candidate should have B.S. and MBA, J.D. and/or MST degree. CPA is preferred. Must have 10+ years of extensive tax experience at a large CPA firm or large corporate tax department with 3+ years of managerial experience. Proficiency in use of computer including electronic tax research required.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
New York - Attorney - Global Transaction Services
Refer job# FWMJ25841
 
Attorney - Global Transaction Services
The candidate provides general legal counsel on matters supporting the Bank's global product solutions activities, as well as specific advice on products, services and certain legal actions. Reviews legal contracts and documents. Directly, or through staff, conducts legal research. May represent the bank in legal actions. Supports various GTS products and services, including the domestic and global corporate procurement and travel card programs. Will provide support for certain ACH-related treasury services as well as provide support for GTS services provided in the public sector. Work closely with teams in various jurisdictions, as well as coordinate with outside counsel, to ensure the successful provision and/or expansion of these products globally. Advise and assist the business on a day-to-day basis. Review, advise, and assist in negotiation of agreements with a variety of commercial and government entities. Provide advice regarding applicable rules and regulations, including impacts of proposed and new laws and regulations related to GTS products. Review marketing materials. Interface with Risk and Compliance groups as needed and work with cross-enterprise teams on a variety of issues related to GTS products.

The candidate must have 7-10 years of experience, with some internal counsel experience and preferably have a solid understanding of laws and rules for corporate card programs in the US (including Fair Credit Reporting Act, card association rules, UCC Article 4A and NACHA Rules) as well as the ability to work closely with colleagues and/or outside counsel in other countries with respect to applicable laws and rules in the relevant jurisdictions. Experience with other card products is a plus. Should have knowledge of relevant market practices in the area with respect to these products. Must have the ability to work across international time zones.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
 
New York - CIB - Prime Brokerage - Hedge Fund Business Consulting - VP
Refer job# ETOO25844
 
CIB - Prime Brokerage - Hedge Fund Business Consulting - VP
The candidate will be a senior member of the North American Hedge Fund Consulting function. Will report to the Global Head of Hedge Fund Consulting, providing dedicated support and guidance to both locally and internationally headquartered hedge fund managers. Work closely with partners in the Sales and Trading organizations to generate commercial outcomes. Work with established hedge fund managers who are either clients or prospects on issues related to managing and growing own businesses. Will also work with start up managers providing assistance in support of the launch. Work closely with senior management on specific client engagements and/or client focussed projects. Ensure that the business is represented and participate at appropriate industry groups.

The candidate should preferably have J.D.,CFA, CPA, or other relevant certification. Must have 10+ years of experience in financial services consulting with alternatives product focus. Should have experience with legal and taxation considerations of fund and management company structures. Must have a thorough understanding of regulatory changes, globally and in particularly in the Americas, impacting the hedge fund industry.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
New York - Senior - Banking Tax
Refer job# LKS725838
 
Senior - Banking Tax
The candidate will draw on experience in accounting and taxation to provide compliance and consulting services to corporate and individual clients. Will identify complex tax issues and provide tax analysis for a variety of entities and their affiliates. Primary responsibilities include: overseeing complex tax research projects for clients in diverse industries; research and analysis of a wide range of tax issues related to business transactions and tax implications of financing techniques for a variety of entities and their affiliates. May also undertake tax compliance assignments for current and former executives of client corporations and partners of client organizations. Assume tax-planning responsibilities for our federal and individual clients. Supervise assignments by the professional accountants serving as consultants.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field. CPA, Enrolled Agent or other appropriate certification preferred. An advanced degree like MST, MAcc, J.D. or LL.M. also preferred. Must have 2+ years of public accounting experience or equivalent in law firms or industry. Prior Big 4 experience a plus. Some travel may be required.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
New York - Patent Attorney
Refer job# KVP825810
 
Patent Attorney
The candidate will provide counsel to ensure the protection of the company's patents, trademarks, copyrights, and other proprietary rights. Will prepare patent, trademark, and copyright applications, which are generally approved by the department head. Prepare legal opinions and analysis of patents, reviewing and drafting significant corporate documents associated with the intellectual property of the company. Participate in the litigation process in cases involving intellectual property matters. Evaluate the validity of competitors' patents and potential company product infringement upon valid patents of competitors. Responsible for pre-patent filing review, providing legal advice to the company concerning the patent viability of its inventions and the advisability of filing patent applications covering the company's inventions. Study allowed claims from the patent maintenance process and makes recommendation to Senior Management. Provide other general legal advice and represent the company in matters relating to industrial property law. Promote patent activities by providing inventors with IP trend updates and summaries when appropriate.

The candidate should preferably have prior Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or Physics. A Baster's degree is preferred. Should be a mid-level attorney and be patent agent qualified. Should have technical knowledge necessary to represent and/or defend company's positions. Related experience in optical or Software medical imaging preferred.

Note: The position will initially be located in Melville, NY to become familiar with the IP process, but will require relocation to Boston, MA metro area after approximately 6-12 months.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
 
New York - Tax Senior, Japanese Services Group
Refer job# 0NIH25816
 
Tax Senior, Japanese Services Group
The candidate should have Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field. Advanced degree such as MST, J.D. or LL.M. preferred. CPA is preferred. Must have 3+ years of experience with Big 4, law firm, or large corporate tax department of a multinational company. Should have 2+ years of experience serving US subsidiaries of Japanese companies. Prior supervisory experience required. Excellent Japanese language skills are needed.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
New York - Tax Manager, Japanese Services Group
Refer job# LV9H25817
 
Tax Manager, Japanese Services Group
The candidate should have Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field. Advanced degree such as MST, J.D. or LL.M. preferred. CPA is preferred. Must have 5+ years of experience with Big 4, law firm, or large corporate tax department of a multinational company. Should have 3+ years of experience serving US subsidiaries of Japanese companies. Prior supervisory experience required. Excellent Japanese language skills needed.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
New York - SALT AUP - Associate
Refer job# 0D6N25783
 
SALT AUP - Associate
The candidate should have a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting or business related field. Certified Public Accountant (or commitment to pass CPA exam before being promoted to Manager and thereafter obtain CPA licensure), Enrolled Agent or Membership of the Bar required. Must have 1+ year of experience. Working knowledge of general tax accounting and/or audit required. Some knowledge of abandoned and unclaimed property statutory issues needed. Proficient technical skills, including general tax accounting, large data management processing and MS Excel preferred.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
 
New York - State Tax Associate Director
Refer job# EVU425791
 
State Tax Associate Director
The candidate will help company with its New York State and City issues. Will review the completed New York State and City returns prepared by the compliance group, answer questions that come up during the compliance process. Handle all New York State and City audits for all tax types other than premium tax. Track all New York State and City legislation which could affect company. Review all NYS/NYC returns already filed for any potential refunds. May handle other large audits. Should preferably have a J.D. degree. Must have 10+ years of NYS/NYC tax experience. Substantial experience with audits is required.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 

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