In-House Counsel – M&A & Growth (Hybrid)

PZ Cussons PLC; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer goods company based in Manchester is looking for a Corporate Counsel to provide legal leadership and support corporate transactions. You'll work with various stakeholders, maintain legal protocols, and oversee legal matters in international contexts. The ideal candidate should have strong organizational skills and experience in corporate law, demonstrating leadership potential and effective communication abilities. The position offers a full-time contract with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Opportunity for professional development

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership experience in a corporate or transactional area.
• Experience working in-house or in a reputable law firm.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support for strategically significant projects.
• Support legal issues for group employees and functions.
• Evolve and maintain legal procedures and best practices.

Skills

Legal judgment

Leadership potential

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Qualified legal practitioner in the UK or another jurisdiction

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Teams

Sharepoint

Job description

A leading consumer goods company based in Manchester is looking for a Corporate Counsel to provide legal leadership and support corporate transactions. You'll work with various stakeholders, maintain legal protocols, and oversee legal matters in international contexts. The ideal candidate should have strong organizational skills and experience in corporate law, demonstrating leadership potential and effective communication abilities. The position offers a full-time contract with opportunities for professional growth.