ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Ipo Attorney Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CrossCountry Consulting

Director - IPO Advisory

Mclean, VA · On-site

$230K - $400K/yr

Serve as a leader or co-leader in the IPO working group including all third-party advisors (bankers, attorneys, auditors) and with executive leadership and board; * Comfort with AI: Demonstrated ...

CrossCountry Consulting

Director - IPO Advisory

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

$230K - $400K/yr

Serve as a leader or co-leader in the IPO working group including all third-party advisors (bankers, attorneys, auditors) and with executive leadership and board; * Comfort with AI: Demonstrated ...

CrossCountry Consulting

Director - IPO Advisory

Mclean, VA · On-site

$230K - $400K/yr

Serve as a leader or co-leader in the IPO working group including all third-party advisors (bankers, attorneys, auditors) and with executive leadership and board; * Comfort with AI: Demonstrated ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsLegal JobsAttorneys JobsPatent Attorney JobsIpo Attorney Jobs

Ipo Attorney information

See salary details

$40.5K

$98.3K

$192K

How much do ipo attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for ipo attorney in the United States is $98,330.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an IPO attorney?

IPO attorneys are legal professionals who specialize in guiding companies through the complex process of going public by offering their shares on a stock exchange through an Initial Public Offering (IPO). They help ensure that all regulatory requirements are met, draft and review important legal documents, and advise on compliance with securities laws. IPO attorneys work closely with company executives, underwriters, and regulatory bodies like the SEC to facilitate a smooth and legally compliant transition to public ownership.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an IPO attorney?

To thrive as an IPO Attorney, you need a deep understanding of securities laws, corporate finance, and regulatory compliance, usually backed by a law degree and relevant bar admission. Familiarity with SEC filing systems (like EDGAR), due diligence tools, and experience with public offering documentation are crucial. Outstanding negotiation, analytical thinking, and communication skills set top performers apart, especially when advising clients and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure lawful, efficient IPO processes and help clients navigate complex regulations for successful market entry.

What are some common challenges IPO attorneys face during the initial public offering process?

IPO attorneys often encounter challenges such as coordinating between multiple stakeholders, navigating complex regulatory requirements, and ensuring all disclosures meet SEC standards. They must manage tight deadlines and adapt to changes quickly, especially if issues are flagged during due diligence or by regulators. Successful IPO attorneys excel at communication, organization, and problem-solving to keep the process on track and mitigate risks for their clients.

What are popular job titles related to Ipo Attorney jobs?

For Ipo Attorney jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Partner- IPO Accounting Advisory

Los Angeles, CA • Hybrid

CrossCountry Consulting
Business Management Consulting • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about CrossCountry Consultingexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

From the beginning, our goal was to establish an advisory firm that stands apart from the rest - one that is grounded in our Core Values and dedicated to creating a positive experience not just for our clients, but for our people too. We firmly believe in the strength of collaboration, enthusiasm, generosity, and perseverance as the driving forces behind our success. With advisory solutions spanning accounting and risk, technology-enabled transformation, and transactions, we partner with our clients to solve today's challenges and deliver present and future value.

Our commitment to our people has earned us numerous awards including Inc5000's Fastest Growing Companies and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work. Explore what our employees have to say about our unique culture by clicking here.

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Partner to join our Transaction Advisory Services team, specializing in Initial Public Offerings (IPO). In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead and inspire teams, drive the growth and development of our practice, and support both growth and enterprise-sized clients specific to IPO. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring financial reporting, operational governance, and risk management are meticulously handled. You will collaborate with third-party advisors, including bankers, attorneys, and auditors, and work closely with executive leadership to drive successful IPO engagements. Your leadership will be instrumental in building a high-performing practice and fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.

What You'll Do:
  • Lead the IPO working group, managing the entire IPO process from readiness assessment to filing
  • Collaborate with third-party advisors and executive leadership to ensure seamless execution of IPOs
  • Provide strong project management and build robust client relationships
  • Mentor, develop, and build high-performing teams
  • Conduct IPO readiness assessments and manage key milestones and hurdles associated with IPOs
  • Draft financial sections in the registration statement and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Serve as a leader in the IPO working group, including all third-party advisors (bankers, attorneys, auditors) and with executive leadership and the board
  • Contribute to developing and implementing firm-approved, AI-enabled solutions for clients, in accordance with company policies on data protection, intellectual property, and professional standards
  • Stay informed about emerging AI tools and techniques and collaborate with firm leadership to identify compliant opportunities to enhance client solutions and internal processes
  • Provide expert project management and ease of collaboration internally and externally
  • Consistently build and develop strong client relationships
  • Mentor, develop, and build teams, ensuring the necessary size of the team on your bench
What You'll Bring:
  • 18+ years of experience in professional services (public accounting, advisory firm, or management consulting firm)
  • Proven expertise in leading clients and providing guidance through IPO readiness assessments and execution of the IPO process, including timeline and reporting requirements
  • In-depth knowledge of financial reporting, operational governance, and risk management requirements applicable to public companies
  • Deep expertise in drafting all financial sections in the registration statement and responding to SEC comments
  • Experience in preparing technical accounting memos and guiding clients through PCAOB uplift
  • Strong cross-functional experience, external audit liaison, and managing IPO working group
  • Comfort with AI: Demonstrated ability to responsibly explore and adopt firm-approved AI tools to enhance productivity and innovation
  • Continuous Learning Mindset: Openness to learning and applying emerging technologies including AI and automation in alignment with firm policies and client standards
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to build and develop strong client relationships
  • Experience in mentoring and developing teams
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
#LI-CC1
#LI-Hybrid

For applicants located in California, CrossCountry Consulting is required to include an estimate of the compensation range for this role. The following range takes into account a wide range of factors including but not limited to, skills, experience, education, licenses, certifications, business needs, and internal equity. An estimate of the current range is $250,000- $500,000 per year + annual bonus + additional benefits.

Benefits Summary
The CrossCountry total rewards package includes comprehensive healthcare options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; and a 401(k) with company matching. Additionally, employees can take advantage of generous parental and maternity leave policies, technology stipends, and wellness reimbursement programs, all designed to support both professional growth and personal well-being. For detailed information about benefits at CrossCountry, please visit our dedicated benefits site: https://www.crosscountry-consulting.com/careers/benefits/.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
CrossCountry provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and believes that respect and fair treatment are critical to creating a productive and inclusive workplace. 

As an equal opportunity employer, CrossCountry is fully committed to comply with all federal, state, and local laws and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, genetics, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression or any other protected characteristic. The company also complies with pay transparency and labor laws applicable to all terms and conditions of employment.
  
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
apply for this job

Apply