Compliance Counsel

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Las Vegas, NV, USA
In-Office
170K-200K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology
The Role
Provide legal and compliance guidance across U.S. and international operations, focusing on AML/BSA/KYC, OFAC, card brand rules, and the Digital Services Act; develop compliance programs and policies; advise product and business teams; support privacy and data protection; manage vendor contracts, subpoenas, audits, and regulatory inquiries.
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Accretive Technology Group — Compliance Counsel

Location — Las Vegas, Nevada (hybrid, with onsite as needed)
Company Overview — Accretive Technology Group is a global market leader in live streaming that aims to deliver cutting-edge products and services to our clients.
Position Summary — Accretive Technology Group has adopted a compliance-first approach to its daily operations. The Legal Department has been charged with ensuring compliance across ATG’s products and our business partners. ATG sees the work done in compliance as a competitive advantage. With the ever-changing landscape of regulations, requirements, and rules, the legal department is fast-moving and dedicated to providing guidance to the executive committee relating to compliance with these matters. The ideal candidate will find this challenging and rewarding.
Key Responsibilities —
Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management
  • Identify, assess, and help mitigate compliance risks across U.S. and international business operations
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry requirements, including BSA, AML/KYC, OFAC (U.S. and international), card brand requirements, the Digital Services Act, and other applicable regulatory frameworks
  • Develop, implement, and maintain compliance programs, policies, procedures, and internal controls that promote regulatory compliance across the organization
  • Conduct legal and compliance risk assessments for new products, business initiatives, partnerships, and operational changes, recommending practical solutions that support business objectives while mitigating risk
  • Conduct legal and regulatory research, monitor emerging compliance requirements, and evaluate potential business impacts
Legal Counsel & Regulatory Guidance
  • Provide practical legal and compliance counsel by interpreting evolving regulatory requirements, assessing legal risks, and advising internal stakeholders on business initiatives
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, and business leaders to help ensure products, services, and platform features are developed in compliance with applicable laws and regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to develop policies, procedures, and operational practices that strengthen compliance and support effective risk management
  • Deliver clear, practical guidance that enables informed business decisions while maintaining regulatory compliance
Privacy & Data Protection
  • Support the Data Protection Officer in overseeing data privacy and data protection compliance, including regulatory assessments, policy development, privacy-related controls, and ongoing compliance initiatives
Contracts & Legal Operations
  • Support vendor procurement by reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and assessing legal and compliance risks associated with vendor agreements and commercial contracts
  • Manage legal process matters, including subpoenas, writs of garnishment, and other service of process requests
  • Prepare documentation and supporting materials for audits, regulatory inquiries, internal investigations, and other legal and compliance initiatives
Qualifications and Education Requirements —
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent degree with active bar membership in good standing preferred
  • 7+ years of experience in anti-money laundering (AML), financial crimes compliance, regulatory compliance, or a related legal function
  • Extensive knowledge of BSA, AML/KYC, OFAC (U.S. and international), card brand requirements, the Digital Services Act, and other applicable regulatory frameworks
  • Strong understanding of corporate law, contract law, banking law, privacy law, and regulatory compliance
  • Proven ability to assess legal and compliance risks, exercise sound judgment, and provide practical, business-focused legal advice
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
  • Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing competing priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Strong business acumen, professionalism, integrity, and discretion when handling sensitive and confidential information
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; experience with AML Insight, HighQ, Westlaw, or similar legal and compliance management platforms is preferred
Work Environment and Physical Requirements —
The requirements outlined below represent the physical demands and work environment associated with this position and are necessary to successfully perform its essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made in accordance with applicable law to enable qualified individuals with disabilities or conditions to perform these essential functions.
  • This position is primarily sedentary and requires prolonged periods of sitting. Occasional walking, standing, and light lifting or carrying may be required
  • Work is typically performed in a climate-controlled office environment
Our Competitive Benefits Package Includes —
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with 50% company match
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement up to $75 per month
  • $175 Monthly Transportation Reimbursement (up to $100 may be applied toward home internet for remote or hybrid employees)
  • 401(k) with a 50% company match (no cap), fully vested after 5 years
  • Eligibility to participate in the company’s discretionary profit-sharing program
  • Potential annual cost of living adjustments (COLA)
  • PTO accrual as required by law, vacation days based on the schedule indicated below, and 9 company-paid holidays
    Vacation Schedule
Years of ServiceAnnual Vacation Accrual0–2 Years2 Weeks3–4 Years3 Weeks5+ Years4 Weeks
A reasonable, good-faith estimate of the minimum and maximum pay for this position is $170,000 to $200,000. The successful candidate’s placement within this range is dependent on a variety of factors, such as qualifications and level of professional experience. Employees in this position may be eligible to participate in the company’s discretionary profit sharing program.
Employment opportunities and job offers at Accretive Technology Group will always come from the Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never provide sensitive, personal information to someone unless you’re confident in who the recipient is. Accretive Technology Group does not extend job offers via email or other messaging tools to individuals with whom we have not previously had contact. Accretive Technology Group will never send you money or request that you return any money to our company for any reason. Our email domain is @accretivetg.com. The official website to find and apply for job openings at Accretive Technology Group is https://accretivetg.com/ 
Accretive Technology Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or national origin, citizenship or immigration status, age (40 and over), marital status, honorably discharged veteran or military status, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability (actual or perceived), the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability, HIV or Hepatitis C status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, Washington State, or local municipal law. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, and sincerely held religious beliefs or practices, in accordance with applicable law.
  • This position is not currently approved for employment-based visa sponsorship or transfer. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Agencies - No unsolicited submissions will be accepted, and if any Agency does submit an unsolicited candidate, that Agency shall have no recourse from Accretive Technology Group. 

Skills Required

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent degree with active bar membership in good standing
  • 7+ years of experience in anti-money laundering (AML), financial crimes compliance, regulatory compliance, or related legal function
  • Extensive knowledge of BSA, AML/KYC, OFAC (U.S. and international), card brand requirements, and the Digital Services Act
  • Strong understanding of corporate law, contract law, banking law, privacy law, and regulatory compliance
  • Proven ability to assess legal and compliance risks and provide practical, business-focused legal advice
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
  • Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing competing priorities
  • Strong business acumen, professionalism, integrity, and discretion handling sensitive information
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
  • Experience with AML Insight, HighQ, Westlaw, or similar legal and compliance management platforms
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The Company
HQ: Seattle, WA
241 Employees
Year Founded: 1997

What We Do

As a leader in building streaming, web based video chat systems, we are seeking to attract and hire the best and brightest technical staff to improve and expand on our services. If you want to be part of a dynamic team and make a noticeable impact on our ongoing projects,then this is the place to be. We offer a competitive salary, 100% employer paid medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) with 50% match, subsidized transportation passes/parking, and a profit sharing program with no vesting period. Additional perks include: catered lunches, company paid trips to exotic locales, Bagel/Fruit Fridays, monthly team events, family picnics, holiday dinners/parties and more. Located in downtown Seattle, have been successful for more than 14 years, and employ 150 happy people. ___________________________________________________________________ We are building our teams with people who are aptly equipped to solve particular problems over the course of weeks, months, and years. We probably don't really care so much what your job title was at Amazon or Microsoft. Our job descriptions detail the types of problems you will be asked to solve in your role. And, it’s up to you to tell us why you’re going to kick butt at solving said problems. Last, but certainly not least, we believe that smart and motivated people can learn just about anything, and quickly. When hiring, we search for smart.

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