Taylor Root are working with a global real estate organisation who are looking for a senior Company Secretary to join the London team in this newly created role. This is a hybrid working role with the expectation of 2 - 3 days in the office per week.
Responsibilities:
* Maintaining statutory books, filing necessary documents, informing the registrar of key corporate changes and organising board meetings for both UK and European entities.
* Stay abreast of emerging issues, regulatory changes and company secretarial market practices, providing updates to the organisation's key business leaders as relevant, and recommend, develop and implement policies, practices, and other strategies to ensure compliance and mitigate or reduce risk.
* Oversee and co-ordinate the liquidation of entities no longer required
* Support legal, compliance, finance and tax teams with transactions (acquisitions, financings, restructuring)
Experience required:
* Significant relevant experience in a company secretarial role with a good understanding of commercial processes, procedures and operational drivers.
* Working knowledge of both UK and overseas incorporated entity compliance requirements.
* Sound understanding of corporate governance issues.
* Strong organisational and project management skills to juggle tasks and manage the workload with the ability to meet deadlines.