Legal Advisor - Corporate Law @Horizons
Finance / Legal
Salary -
Remote Location
remote in EMEA EMEA
Job Type Full-time
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[Hiring] Legal Advisor - Corporate Law @Horizons

Jul 29, 2023 - Horizons is hiring a remote Legal Advisor - Corporate Law. 📍Location: EMEA.

About Horizons

At Horizons, we're building the infrastructure to power borderless teams. By handling global payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance, our technology enables businesses to hire anyone anywhere compliantly at the push of a button.

If you're interested in adding to our vision of enabling people to work in dream jobs, for every company, and from anywhere in the world, scroll down to apply now!

We're committed to building a global, diverse team representing different and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, civil or family status, age, or disability. Being a Horizoneer means being part of a growing, international family.

The day to day
  • Prepare, review, and revise commercial-related documents (T&Cs, DPA, etc.)
  • Collaborate closely with both Sales and Operations teams and participate as support in meetings (video and face-to-face) to ensure long-term trusted relationship with existing and new clients, consultants, and partners 
  • Prepare training modules and guidance memos on a range of legal topics
  • Participate in the review and improvement of our legal documents (global commercial clauses and employment-related templates), including, reviewing policies to ensure compliance with applicable local laws (employment type, severance, handbook, wages, working hours, workplace safety, discipline, tracking potential and existing employment-related claims)
  • Conduct researches and oversight local changes in applicable laws and regulations, foresee any potential risk, and communicate and implement relevant legal documents accordingly 
What is expected
  • Strong decision-making and organizational skills, with great attention to details and discipline, and with ability to provide expertise and practical advice
  • Proactive counseling with anticipation to quickly adapt approach to manage risks and mitigate issues before they arise
  • Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams, with ability to resolve issues using communication skills and legal expertise
Requirements
  • Strong academic background, with a Bachelor degree or higher in Law, with specialization in Labor Law, Contracts Law, Private Law, or Law applied to HR
  • Experience in a similar role, in a fast-growth environment, with deep knowledge and understanding of all types of employment matters, and labor-relationships in general
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects at once
  • Time management and organization in order to meet strict deadlines
  • Ability to analyze problems and come up with a solution
  • Any personal experience abroad or living in multi countries would be a great plus
  • Language requirements: fluent in English with excellent writing skills, Chinese would be a plus
 
What it's like working at Horizons

Our service & product. We're a technology company, not an accountancy, payroll provider, recruitment firm or similar. We build a workforce management platform that allows our customers to hire the best talent in minutes, without worrying about compliance, payroll, or HR admin.

Our amazing team and environment. Working at Horizons means you're working on something very exciting: Allowing every person on the planet to have access to equal opportunities in living a fulfilled work and personal life. We believe in hiring from within and going the extra mile to retain top talent. As the company continues to grow extremely fast, you will be given the opportunity to develop and grow alongside.

Our benefits and perks. Being a Horizoneer means that you get the benefit of:

  • A competitive salary
  • An asynchronous working environment
  • A "Remote-First" company environment (or Hybrid)
  • The ability to work from abroad for a short period of time
  • Global mobility options for long-term moves
  • Growth opportunities within the company
  • Choosing your own hardware (Windows or Mac) - which we will buy for you!
How to apply

Please fill out the form below and upload your CV in a PDF format.

If you don’t have an up-to-date CV but you are still keen to reaching out, please feel free to add a copy of your LinkedIn profile instead.

Need help? Get in touch with us at: [email protected]

 

About The Company
Horizons What is Horizons?Horizons is a SaaS platform and Global PEO with offices throughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Our convenient platform makes it easy to manage global employees located anywhere in the world, without the need to open a local entity.Our vision Working at Horizons means you're working on something very exciting: Allowing every person on the planet to have access to equal opportunities in living a fulfilled work and personal life. We believe in hiring from within and going the extra mile to retain top talent. As the company continues to grow extremely fast, you will be given the opportunity to develop and grow alongside. Our service & product We’re building a workforce management platform that allows our customers to hire people in minutes, without worrying about compliance, payroll, or HR admin. Currently, to hire an employee in another country, the primary option companies have is to set up a legal entity in each country they wish to hire, which is expensive, time-consuming, and unscalable. Horizons already operates a full-stack global infrastructure in 99% of the countries we serve. This allows us to offer our customers a seamless, flexible, and robust platform at costs that are significantly lower than traditional solutions. Our team & environment Today we are a 100+ team, from over 25 nations, sitting in our Berlin, Madrid, Toronto, Austin, Shanghai, Singapore, or New Delhi offices – and quite a few full-time remotes in 14 other countries. We want to be a truly global company! Now is the best time to join us!Global tailwinds as Covid-19 accelerated the physical dispersion of workforces while the push to remote work and distributed teams was well underway before the pandemic.We truly believe that remote work is here to stay… Do you?We are helping over 500 companies to employ and manage global talents and are on a mission to bring our solutions to many more!We are expanding fast and need talents to continue accelerating.Our customers love Horizons!
What is Horizons?

Horizons is a SaaS platform and Global PEO with offices throughout Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Our convenient platform makes it easy to manage global employees located anywhere in the world, without the need to open a local entity.

Our vision

Working at Horizons means you're working on something very exciting: Allowing every person on the planet to have access to equal opportunities in living a fulfilled work and personal life. We believe in hiring from within and going the extra mile to retain top talent. As the company continues to grow extremely fast, you will be given the opportunity to develop and grow alongside.

 
Our service & product

We’re building a workforce management platform that allows our customers to hire people in minutes, without worrying about compliance, payroll, or HR admin. Currently, to hire an employee in another country, the primary option companies have is to set up a legal entity in each country they wish to hire, which is expensive, time-consuming, and unscalable. Horizons already operates a full-stack global infrastructure in 99% of the countries we serve. This allows us to offer our customers a seamless, flexible, and robust platform at costs that are significantly lower than traditional solutions.

 
Our team & environment

Today we are a 100+ team, from over 25 nations, sitting in our Berlin, Madrid, Toronto, Austin, Shanghai, Singapore, or New Delhi offices – and quite a few full-time remotes in 14 other countries. We want to be a truly global company! Now is the best time to join us!
  • Global tailwinds as Covid-19 accelerated the physical dispersion of workforces while the push to remote work and distributed teams was well underway before the pandemic.
  • We truly believe that remote work is here to stay… Do you?
  • We are helping over 500 companies to employ and manage global talents and are on a mission to bring our solutions to many more!
  • We are expanding fast and need talents to continue accelerating.
  • Our customers love Horizons!
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