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Company Secretary

MERJE Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

York, North Yorkshire YO61 2RG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • MERJE is looking for an experienced Company Secretary to join a reputable organization in North Yorkshire, requiring 5 years of experience in a similar role.
  • The position involves significant influence over the company's strategic governance and compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
  • Candidates must hold a Chartered Secretary qualification or equivalent and possess strong knowledge of UK corporate law and FCA regulations.
  • The role offers an excellent salary package, comprehensive benefits, and flexible working arrangements with one day per week in the office.
  • Interested applicants must be based in the UK and eligible to work without sponsorship.

Salary: Excellent package

Location: North Yorkshire – 1 day office

MERJE is seeking an experienced Company Secretary to join a well-known organisation who have an excellent reputation across the sector they operate. This is a high-profile role with significant influence over the company’s strategic governance. The successful candidate will have extensive expertise in corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and board management.

As Company Secretary, you will be responsible for ensuring full compliance with legal and regulatory requirements while supporting the board and senior leadership in achieving strategic objectives. This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and flexible working arrangements with 1 day per week in the office.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage board and committee meetings, including agenda preparation, minute-taking, and governance follow-ups.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate governance standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide expert advice to the board on legal and governance matters.
  • Oversee shareholder communications and maintain statutory records.
  • Collaborate with senior management on strategic governance initiatives.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Chartered Secretary qualification (ICSA/CGI) or equivalent legal/corporate governance qualification.
  • Proven experience in a Company Secretary role ideally within Financial Services (advantageous) / Not for profit or Member owned environment.
  • Strong knowledge of UK corporate law, FCA regulations, and governance best practices.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.

If you are an experienced Company Secretary looking for a new challenge in a dynamic organisation, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to take your career to the next level.

Please note: Applicants must be based in the UK and eligible to work without sponsorship.

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