Resident Director - Australian Board Governance & Compliance

AusBusinessRegister.com.au; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Indemnity cover

Professional development

Job summary

AusBusinessRegister.com.au is seeking a professional to act as resident director and local agent for foreign-owned Australian companies from its North Sydney base. You will fulfill duties under the Corporations Act, sit behind the ASIC record, and discharge duties with due care, solvency oversight, and accurate record keeping.

The role requires governance experience, a CA/CPA/GAICD qualification (or equivalent), and the ability to work with overseas clients across time zones.

Qualifications

• Governance and board oversight experience required.
• Experience as a director or company secretary preferred.
• Must be ordinarily resident in Australia and capable of taking on director appointments.

Responsibilities

• Accept appointment as resident director or local agent for foreign-owned Australian entities.
• Discharge directors’ duties under the Corporations Act, including care, diligence and good faith.
• Review and authorise ASIC lodgements, resolutions and material decisions; ensure accuracy of records.

Skills

Governance

Directorship

Regulatory knowledge

Education

CA/CPA/GAICD or equivalent

Job description

AusBusinessRegister.com.au is seeking a professional to act as resident director and local agent for foreign-owned Australian companies from its North Sydney base. You will fulfill duties under the Corporations Act, sit behind the ASIC record, and discharge duties with due care, solvency oversight, and accurate record keeping.

The role requires governance experience, a CA/CPA/GAICD qualification (or equivalent), and the ability to work with overseas clients across time zones.