Assistant Company Secretary
£60,000 - £70,000 + bonus + benefits
City


THE COMPANY

Highly established global investment management group with over $300 billion AUM with offices in 3 global financial centres.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • Qualified Company Secretary

  • Experience of working in a company secretary role

  • Experience of working with companies in overseas jurisdictions

  • Knowledge of relevant company law and company secretarial requirements

  • Well-developed knowledge of board processes and procedures

THE ROLE

Reporting to the Group Company Secretary and joining a small Corporate Company Secretarial team, whose remit is the provision of a full range of corporate secretarial support in relation to the Group's subsidiaries. You will also provide board support to the Group's UK regulated entity Boards. The responsibilities include:

  • Act as Company Secretary in relation to the Group's UK subsidiaries;

  • Prepare agendas for UK subsidiary board meetings, attending meetings, preparing minutes, managing minute reviews and following up action items;

  • Liaise with management regarding the provision and content of board papers;

  • Provide corporate secretarial support in relation to the Group's overseas subsidiaries and branches;

  • Liaise with overseas offices and third-party service providers to manage corporate secretarial compliance deadlines and corporate changes;

  • Support the Group Secretariat team with ongoing meeting administration requirements for the UK regulated entity boards, including publication of meeting materials;

  • Maintain and update statutory records for the Group;

  • Ensure Companies House filings and facilitating overseas filings are made in a timely manner;

  • Monitor and ensure completion of annual compliance requirements for all Group subsidiaries;

  • Act as the Corporate Secretariat representative in connection with the Group's legal entity rationalisation project; and

  • Assist with the identification and implementation of process improvements for the Corporate Secretariat team