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Charter Examiner
Starting Salary Range: $88,275 - $98,000
The Clerks Office of the State Corporation Commission (SCC) seeks a Charter Examiner to review and analyze business entity documents. The SCCs Clerks Office is the central filing office in Virginia for most Virginia and foreign business entities and the work of a Charter Examiner involves legal research, analysis, and interpretation of complex business entity documents and the laws applicable to such documents.
Essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Reviewing complex organizational documents of Virginia and foreign stock and nonstock corporations, limited liability companies, business trusts, limited partnerships, general partnerships, and registered limited liability partnerships for statutory compliance and the payment of fees
Examining complex business entity mergers, amendments, domestications, and entity conversions
Analyzing documents of complex formations and determining legal compliance
Determining legal requirements for the formation of regulated Virginia businesses such as banks, trust companies, savings and loan associations, credit unions, insurance companies, railroads, public service companies, cooperatives, public authorities, professional corporations, and professional limited liability companies
Reviewing complex applications and accompanying documents submitted on behalf of foreign business entities for certificates of authority to transact business in Virginia, amended certificates of authority, withdrawals, and cancellations for statutory compliance and required fees
Responding to complex inquiries from attorneys, governmental agencies, and the general public regarding interpretations, applications, and procedures
Contacting business entity officials or representatives for clarification or to correct inadequacies
Reviewing, interpreting, and making recommendations for changes to the Virginia Code
Supporting process improvement changes within the Clerks Office as they relate to the processing of complex filings and documents
Participating on policy subcommittees as requested
Performing related work as required
This position offers a hybrid work schedule (a mix of in-office and telework days each week) as well as training and professional development opportunities.¿¿
Please Note: SCC only accepts applications received through its career center site. Applications submitted through Virginia Jobs site directly will not be considered.
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