Lucanet
Senior Legal Counsel (all genders)
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Senior Legal Counsel
About Us
Lucanet is the CFO Solution Platform built for modern finance & tax teams, offering an integrated suite of solutions to simplify and automate critical finance processes. More than 6,000 companies around the world rely on our easy-to-use, out-of-the-box SaaS platform—supporting consolidations, financial planning, tax compliance, reporting, ESG, banking, cash management, and more. A PE-backed team of 850+ professionals drives our growth across global markets, valuing speed, precision, and meaningful impact.
The Role
We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Legal Counsel to strengthen our Legal function within Lucanet. This commercial SaaS business requires a senior legal leader who will oversee core corporate law, corporate housekeeping, and deliver hands-on legal support across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
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Own corporate law and governance across Lucanet’s international entity structure, ensuring filings, board対し})
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Coordinate entity and registry compliance from delegations and filings to shareholder/governance processes.
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Maintain structured, compliant, and dependable records, governance processes, and legal documentation.
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Collaborate with external counsel/notaries on jurisdiction-specific corporate legal issues.
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Review and coordinate customer contracts, NDAs, and other commercial agreements as needed.
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Handle day-to-day legal support via internal ticketing and ad-hoc business queries.
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Support due diligence, transactions, and entity-related legal documentation.
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Continuously improve legal workflows, standards, and operations.
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Serve as a commercial legal partner across Sales, Product, Finance, HR, and functions.
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The role demands strategic judgment, operational execution, and pragmatism, blending subject matter expertise with business-oriented insights.
Requirements
Professional Experience & Expertise
- Deep-intensified corporate law, legal operations, and corporate governance experience.
- Experience working internationally, multi-entity, ideally in a high-growth SaaS, tech, or commercial environment.
- German corporate law proficiency (': corporate law compliance and translating German legal frameworks into day-to-day operations).
- Familiarity with commercial legal support (contracts, business-facing matters).
- Hands-on experience coordinating with external counsel, notaries, and multijurisdictional partners.
- Highly structured, attention-to-detail, and reliable approach.
- Ownership mindset—able to manage tasks independently from inception to resolution.
- Hands-on pragmatism—balanced legal accuracy with business pragmatism.
German Legal Qualification (Preferred but not mandatory)
- For Germany role candidates: Fully qualified German jurist (preferably with completed 1+ State Exams; optional: 2nd exam).
- Alternatively, strong commercial/legal experience in domestic practice is equally valuable.
UK Legal Qualification (For roles based in UK)
- Relevant legal qualification (solicitor/bar admission) and commercial/transactional experience.
- Knowledge of German legal frameworks and ability to navigate German-law-driven environments.
Language Requirements
- Fluent German and English required.
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Benefits
Lucanet is committed to employee well-being, growth, and flexibility:
Workplace Flexibility
- LucaFlex: Customizable schedules based on professional needs.
- Work from Abroad: Up to 90 workdays annually at a location of your choice with support.
- Generous remote work policies.
Team & Culture
- Team spirit: Celebrations, learning initiatives, and success-sharing.
- Development-Like Resource: Dedicated budget and time (LND) for professional growth.
Core Benefits
- LucaNet Engage: Structured feedback and career dialogue programs.
- LucaNet Do Good: Paid volunteer days to support societal contributions.
- Health & Well-being:
- Company-wide health programs.
- Subsidized health, fitness, and mental health support.
- Financial counseling partnership.
- Generous leave policy: six weeks’ paid time off + optional additional leave.
- Compensation Packages: Equal pay, pension plan, and standard incentives (as applicable).
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (D&I)
At Lucanet, we celebrate uniqueness and equality. Candidates from any demographic background are encouraged to apply: PCET+, gender identity, sexual orientation, and neurodiversity in the workplace.
- No quotas, no assumptions: Quality and fit are the guiding principles for all hires.
- Avoid including personal touches (e.g., SSN, age, marital status) on your CV.
Compliance & Privacy
Lucanet respects GDPR and data protection principles. For additional info: [Linked Here](Data Protection Lucanet).
This role offers purpose, growth, and global impact for a strategic, hands-on corporate legal leader.
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