Job Description
Assistant Company Secretary
London based, Hybrid working (50% office based)
Financial Services
Reports to Deputy Company Secretary
£75,000 DOE
We are working with a top financial services organisation to hire an Assistant Company Secretary. Joining a large team based across the UK, you will be working with a supportive team offering built-in progression.
In this role, you will be involved in the delivery of company secretarial and governance services. You will lead on the governance support to our subsidiaries, support the AGM, and support a broad range of other Board and Committee Governance matters.
If you have 5+ years of Company Secretarial experience in Financial Services and are seeking a lateral move or step up in your career, this could be an exciting next step. With succession planning and collaborative working, this is an environment and culture of career growth and development.
About The Role
* Management of corporate governance and company secretarial matters for multiple Group entities, and ensuring statutory compliance.
* Drafting resolutions and completing filings and annual returns with Companies House
* Management of certain Governance and Compliance sections of the AGM, working closely with the Group Company Secretary and other senior stakeholders on initial drafting.
* Support the delivery of corporate governance advice to the Board, including drafting papers and taking minutes of meetings.
* Monitor changes in corporate legislation and the financial services regulatory environment.
* Awareness and management of Risk across the Group Secretariat.
Role requirements
* CGI qualified/part qualified with relevant corporate governance and company secretary experience
* Experience working in a regulated environment with a suitable understanding of FCA, PRA and other regulatory requirements
* Experience working with Senior Management, the board and key Stakeholders
* Experience working as part of a team
* Knowledge of governance best practice, relevant issues, statutory requirements and regulations, including horizon scanning
* Strong attention to detail.
For more information about this position, and how to apply, please contact me for more information. / 07534087340