Legal Counsel – Part Time 3 Days Per Week Our client is a mission-driven, ASX-listed fintech group helping everyday Australians manage cash-flow challenges.

We're seeking an experienced

Legal Counsel

to join the leadership team in a standalone role. This is a rare opportunity to lead the legal agenda for a listed fintech — partnering closely with the CEO, CFO and Board to shape strategy while safeguarding compliance and governance.

Key Responsibilities

Act as principal legal advisor to the CEO, CFO and Board on corporate, commercial and regulatory matters

Own corporate governance and company secretarial functions

Advise on ASX listing rules, financial services regulation, privacy and consumer law

Draft, review and negotiate complex commercial contracts and strategic partnerships

Liaise with external counsel and regulators (ASIC, ASX, OAIC, AFCA)

Support product development, partnerships and M&A; activity

Partner with the Risk & Compliance function to strengthen governance frameworks





Monitor regulatory change and drive proactive compliance

About You

5+ years PQE, ideally within financial services, fintech or an ASX-listed setting

Robust grounding in corporate, financial services, consumer and privacy law

Commercially minded, with a pragmatic approach to risk and prospect

Confident partnering with senior executives and Board members

Comfortable as a standalone legal function — hands-on and proactive

Collaborative, ethical, and motivated by financial inclusion

What's on Offer

Part time 3 days per week with flexible hybrid working

A genuine seat at the leadership table with real strategic influence

Hybrid working with flexibility and autonomy

Contemporary Sydney CBD office and a transparent, growth-focused culture

Pro-rata equivalent of $308,000 including super (i.e. $184,800 including super for 3 days per week)
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📌 Legal Counsel Part Time 3 Days Sydney
🏢 Propel Recruitment
📍 Sydney