Corporate Counsel and Company Secretary - Business Kitz Remuneration:

Competitive base salary + potential equity participation and performance bonuses

Business Kitz is a fast-growing Australian SaaS company transforming how businesses manage legal, HR and operational compliance.

Founded over a decade ago, we built our reputation on legal and compliance content developed by lawyers from top tier and leading Australian firms. Over the past few years, we have rebuilt the business as a digital platform that brings a business's documents, people, obligations and key dates together in one place. Today we are the compliance and data core that small and medium businesses run on, supported by partnerships with leading industry peak bodies nationally.

With our digital transition complete, we are entering a phase of rapid growth. Our executive team brings senior talent from major Australian organisations, and we are building a partner ecosystem with leading organisations across banking, insurance and payments. Our goal is to become the system of record for small and medium businesses, first in Australia and then internationally.

Business Kitz is an international group with Australian and international subsidiaries, including Legal Kitz Pty Ltd, our Australian incorporated legal practice, and a team spanning Australia and overseas.

Location:

Remote/hybrid, Australia

Commitment:

3 days per week

Company:

Business Kitz

Remuneration:

Competitive base salary + potential equity participation and performance bonuses

Business Kitz is a fast-growing Australian SaaS company transforming how businesses manage legal, HR and operational compliance.

Founded over a decade ago, we built our reputation on legal and compliance content developed by lawyers from top tier and leading Australian firms. Over the past few years, we have rebuilt the business as a digital platform that brings a business's documents, people, obligations and key dates together in one place. Today we are the compliance and data core that small and medium businesses run on, supported by partnerships with leading industry peak bodies nationally.





With our digital transition complete, we are entering a phase of rapid growth. Our executive team brings senior talent from major Australian organisations, and we are building a partner ecosystem with leading organisations across banking, insurance and payments. Our goal is to become the system of record for small and medium businesses, first in Australia and then internationally.

Business Kitz is an international group with Australian and international subsidiaries, including Legal Kitz Pty Ltd, our Australian incorporated legal practice, and a team spanning Australia and overseas.

The role We are appointing a senior corporate and commercial lawyer as Corporate Counsel and Company Secretary to the Group. You will advise the founders and executive team on the matters that shape the Group's growth: governance across our Australian and international entities, investor relations and capital raising, strategic partnerships and international expansion. Working alongside Legal Kitz and our external advisers, you will bring structure, judgement and pace to a business at a significant stage of growth.

Governance:

overseeing corporate governance and company secretarial matters across the Group's Australian and international entities, including board and shareholder matters, resolutions, share issues and statutory records

Investors and capital:

managing shareholder and investor communications, and supporting capital raising and corporate transactions from documentation and due diligence through to completion

Strategic partnerships:

supporting negotiations with industry peak bodies, government bodies and commercial partners, including leading Australian banks, insurers and payment providers

Commercial:

drafting,



reviewing and negotiating customer, SaaS, supplier and partnership agreements

International expansion:

preparing the Group for cross-jurisdictional operations, including corporate, compliance and tax matters, in coordination with external legal and tax advisers

People:

overseeing employment and contractor arrangements, intellectual property and confidentiality across our Australian and international team

Platform and regulatory:

overseeing the core company documents within the Business Kitz platform, and monitoring employment and regulatory developments so the Group's documents and processes remain current

About you Admitted in Australia with at least 7 years post admission experience and a current unrestricted practising certificate

Trained in a top tier or mid tier firm, with senior in-house experience well regarded

Demonstrated corporate and investor relations experience, including direct work with shareholders and investors on capital raising or transactions

A track record of negotiating strategic partnerships with major counterparties, such as financial institutions, insurers or government bodies

Robust command of the Corporations Act, corporate governance and group structures, with sound knowledge of Australian employment law

Company secretarial or cross-border experience well regarded

The judgement and presence to advise founders, investors and partners directly, and to prioritise across a broad remit

A genuine interest in how technology is reshaping legal and compliance work

Able to travel occasionally within Australia and overseas

What we offer A senior role at the centre of the Group's growth, working directly with the founders, investors and strategic partners

Broad exposure across corporate, investor, governance, commercial and international matters

Permanent part time, 3 days per week, with flexibility in how you structure them

Fully remote, anywhere in Australia

Competitive base salary, with potential equity participation and performance bonuses

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📌 Corporate Counsel and Company Secretary - Business Kitz (Brisbane)
🏢 Business Kitz
📍 Brisbane