International Legal Counsel (Fintech)

TL;DR

International Legal Counsel (Fintech): Guiding corporate strategy and expansion across LATAM and beyond, with an accent on legal efficiency, tax optimization, and regulatory compliance. Focus on company incorporation, structuring, and managing the legal lifecycle of entities in multiple jurisdictions.

Location: Remote (Europe)

Company

hirify.global is a fast-growing international fintech company.

What you will do

• Lead company incorporation and structuring in multiple jurisdictions, primarily LATAM.
• Advise on jurisdiction selection, factoring in tax, regulation, operational risk, and cost.
• Manage the full lifecycle of legal entities: incorporations, governance, filings, restructurings, and liquidations.
• Coordinate and supervise local counsels and authorities, maintaining ownership of the process.
• Provide ongoing corporate, commercial, and international law advice to business and finance teams.
• Draft, review, and negotiate corporate and commercial agreements.

Requirements

• LLB or Master’s in Law.
• 4+ years of experience in international corporate law (in-house or consulting for multinationals).
• Hands-on experience with company registration and corporate structuring in multiple countries, ideally LATAM.
• Strong knowledge of international corporate structures and tax optimization principles.
• Ability to act independently as a business-oriented legal advisor.
• Fluent in English (C1+) and Ukrainian or Russian.

Nice to have

• Experience in fintech, payments, or regulated industries.
• Prior involvement in group structuring or holding-company models.
• Experience supporting fast-growing international scale-ups.