Fenwick & West

Executive Compensation Associate

Fenwick & West$310K — $390K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-6 years of experience in executive compensation
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. tax code and securities laws
  • Conversant in Section 409A, 280G, 83, and 421-424
  • Superior academic credentials
  • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills
  • Jurisdiction admission required

Responsibilities

  • Advise on executive compensation matters related to mergers and acquisitions
  • Support public company offerings and compliance responsibilities
  • Counsel clients on general executive compensation issues
  • Analyze compensation structures and ensure regulatory compliance
  • Collaborate with attorneys on complex compensation-related transactions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellbeing programs for employees and families
Full Job Description
Job Description:

We are seeking an Executive Compensation Associate to join our Silicon Valley, New York, San Francisco, Santa Monica, or Boston office. The ideal candidate will have four (4) to six (6) years of experience in executive compensation matters. The candidate will work on eclectic executive compensation matters, including mergers and acquisitions, public company offerings and reporting obligations, and general advising and counseling. The candidate should be conversant in Section 409A, 280G, 83, and 421-424 of the U.S. tax code and securities laws governing employee incentives. The candidate should have a strong background in these areas and notable tax and securities experience. Superior academic credentials, excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills a must. Admission in jurisdiction of application is required.

To apply, please complete our online application through Workday. Applications must include a cover letter, resume, deal sheet, and law school transcript.

Benefits and Compensation Details:

At Fenwick, we believe that our partners and employees are our most important asset. Helping you and your families achieve and maintain good health - physical, emotional, and financial - is the reason we offer a comprehensive benefit program. We provide benefits to eligible employees under plans such as Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing. Except as otherwise required by law, temporary employees are generally not entitled to these benefits.

The anticipated range for this position is:
$310,000 - $390,000

Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request.

About Fenwick & West

Fenwick & West is a law firm that provides comprehensive legal services to technology and life sciences clients of national and international prominence. The firm is headquartered in Mountain View, California and has additional offices in San Francisco, Seattle, and Shanghai. Fenwick & West has been recognized as one of the top law firms in the United States for technology and life sciences companies and has a reputation for providing high-quality legal services and innovative solutions to its clients.
Learn more about Fenwick & West
Size
500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$50 million
Founded
1972
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$350 million
NASDAQ

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