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Company Secretary

Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 4LH

Salary

£55,000 - £60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a highly regarded accountancy practice in Watford, is seeking an experienced Company Secretary with a salary range of £55,000 to £60,000 per annum.
  • The role involves leading a team of three and managing the firm's corporate secretarial services, including complex corporate actions and compliance standards.
  • Ideal candidates should possess an ICSA Fellow qualification, strong technical expertise in company secretarial practice, and experience in a professional services environment.
  • The position offers direct exposure to Partners and requires excellent stakeholder management skills, along with familiarity with Diligent/CCH software.
  • This opportunity is ideal for those with a commercial mindset and at least several years of relevant experience, looking to join a prestigious and supportive team.

COMPANY SECRETARY

LEADING ACCOUNTANCY PRACTICE

Watford £55,000 - £60,000 pa

Our client, an established and highly regarded accountancy practice with an impressive 50 year heritage, is seeking an experienced Company Secretary to join their growing team. With roots in media and entertainment, they've expanded across 20+ industries, offering a unique blend of entrepreneurial spirit and professional excellence.

COMPANY SECRETARY SUMMARY: Leading a team of three, you'll manage the firm's corporate secretarial services function, providing expert guidance on complex corporate actions while maintaining the highest standards of compliance. This is a key position with direct Partner exposure.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage complex corporate actions including capital reductions, share reorganisations and buybacks
  • Oversee SEIS/EIS applications in collaboration with tax teams
  • Lead client relationships and provide technical advisory services
  • Drive department efficiency and best practice
  • Manage team workload and development

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  • ICSA Fellow or equivalent senior qualification
  • Strong technical expertise in company secretarial practice
  • Experience with Diligent/CCH software
  • Background in professional services or similar environment
  • Commercial mindset with excellent stakeholder management skills

THE FIRM OFFERS:

  • Competitive salary package
  • Extensive family benefits
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Prestigious client exposure
  • Modern offices in Watford
  • Supportive, collegiate environment

This represents an excellent opportunity for an experienced Company Secretary looking to join a growing accountancy practice in Watford with a strong reputation and impressive client base.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.