Chief Legal Officer
2 months ago
Company Overview. Burnham Sterling & Company LLC is a prominent financial services organization specializing in capital raising for aviation and other asset-intensive sectors. The firm operates with a focus on engaging ultra-large corporations both domestically and internationally, facilitating investments with a global network of investors.
Business Operations. The firm is engaged in structuring and placing various financial instruments, including leases, secured debt, sale/leasebacks, and tax leases, while also providing comprehensive financial analysis and advisory services. Our professionals operate across international borders, with a significant portion of revenue derived from non-US clientele, primarily Global Fortune 500 companies. Recently, the firm has expanded into alternative asset management, emphasizing energy transition investments.
Regulatory Framework. As an SEC-registered broker-dealer, the firm executes securities transactions and operates as a registered investment advisor for its fund activities.
Work Culture. At Burnham, we value a strong work ethic and teamwork, fostering an environment where employees are encouraged to contribute fully to client satisfaction and repeat business.
Position Summary. We are seeking a full-time General Counsel to serve as the primary legal advisor for the firm and provide transactional support. This role will involve handling a variety of legal matters, including confidentiality agreements, term sheets, engagement letters, investor agreements, and litigation issues. The General Counsel will also be responsible for training team members on legal documentation and managing relationships with external legal counsel.
This position offers significant visibility within the organization and the industry, requiring travel for client meetings and conferences. The General Counsel will also oversee relationships with major law firms representing Burnham or its clients in transactions.
Within nine months of joining, the General Counsel will assume the role of Chief Compliance Officer, overseeing the firm's regulatory obligations to FINRA, the SEC, and other relevant jurisdictions. This role will be supported by compliance consultants and external legal expertise as necessary.
Qualifications. Candidates should possess a minimum of 7 years of legal experience, ideally from a major law firm or an in-house role within a company engaged in capital markets. A Juris Doctor (JD) is required, with preference given to those with finance experience or an MBA.
Career Advancement. This role represents a senior position within the firm, offering opportunities for professional growth.
Compensation and Benefits. The position includes a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a retirement plan and membership to a local wellness club.
Incentive Program. The role is eligible for a discretionary incentive compensation program.
Licensing Requirements. Candidates must obtain appropriate FINRA licenses, such as Series 7, Series 79, and Series 66, with support from the firm for those who do not currently hold these licenses.
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