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Assistant Company Secretary

Michael Page Legal
Posted 13 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£36,000 - £43,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Company Secretary to join a global business headquartered in London.
  • The role involves assisting the Head of Secretariat with governance and compliance responsibilities, including statutory compliance work for UK and international subsidiaries.
  • Candidates should be CGI qualified or part-qualified with demonstrable experience in a Company Secretarial role within a global business.
  • The position offers a salary of £50,000 to £60,000 and requires outstanding knowledge of the UK Corporate Governance Code and Companies Act 2006.
  • This is a permanent opportunity with hybrid working, requiring three days per week in the office.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Company Secretary to join a global business.

Client Details

Our client is a global business that is headquartered in London

Description

Assistant Company Secretary

London

Role:

  • Assist the Head of Secretariat in managing the governance and compliance responsibilities of the organisation.
  • Carry out statutory compliance work for the UK and International subsidiary companies in the Group
  • Ensure all relevant documents are filed at Companies House in accordance with statutory deadlines
  • Ensure corporate records are maintained and up to date
  • Support production of Group Structure Chart
  • Arrange for preparation and execution of corporate documentation resolutions, powers of attorney and proxies for routine business and organisation, if required, for such documents to be notarised and/or apostilled
  • Draft resolutions for the approval of corporate actions for UK and international companies, including to effect Director changes, share capital adjustments, transactional approvals and confer Powers of Attorney
  • Support the Head of Secretariat in providing governance support on intra-group projects including liquidations, cash repatriation, intra-group restructuring and capital reorganisations

Profile

Assistant Company Secretary

London

Essential:

  • CGI qualified or part-qualified
  • Demonstrable experience working in a Company Secretarial role in a global business
  • Outstanding working knowledge of UK Corporate Governance Code and Companies Act 2006
  • Excellent technology skills, including in relevant software packages such as subsidiary management systems (Diligent Entities), board portals (e.g. Diligent Board), Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook.
  • Extensive working background of subsidiary management
  • Outstanding stakeholder engagement and influencing skills

Job Offer

  • Permanent opportunity
  • Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the office

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