Assistant Company Secretary

Michael Page Legal; Reading; On-site; GBP 67,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A challenger telecommunications firm in Reading is seeking an experienced Assistant Company Secretary to oversee governance frameworks and ensure compliance with industry standards. The role requires strong skills in corporate governance, risk management, and stakeholder communication. Competitive salary up to £70,000 per annum and a comprehensive benefits package offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunity for career development

Qualifications

• Proven experience in corporate governance within the private sector.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and risk management practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain governance frameworks to support organisational objectives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align governance processes.

Skills

Corporate governance experience

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Analytical skills

Stakeholder communication

Project management

Education

Relevant qualification in governance or compliance

Job description

The Assistant Company Secretary will oversee and enhance governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices. This position requires a strong understanding of corporate governance within private businesses.

Client Details

This Assistant Company Secretary role is with a challenger telecommunications and networks firm operating in the business services industry. The organisation provides a professional and structured environment, offering opportunities to contribute to high-level decision-making within its Reading based operations.

Description

The Assistant Company Secretary will report into the Deputy Company Secretary and will:

• Develop and maintain governance frameworks to support organisational objectives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align governance processes with business goals.
• Prepare and present governance reports to the C-Suite and board of directors.
• Identify and mitigate risks related to governance and compliance.
• Lead the implementation of governance-related projects and initiatives.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of governance trends and regulatory changes.
• Support internal audits and external reviews as required.

Profile

A successful Assistant Company Secretary should have:

• Proven experience in corporate governance within the private sector.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and risk management practices.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.
• Demonstrated expertise in developing governance frameworks and policies.
• Proficiency in managing complex projects and initiatives.
• A relevant qualification in governance, compliance, or a related field.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £67,500 to £70,000 per annum.
• Opportunity to work in a professional and structured environment in Reading.
• Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed).
• Chance to contribute to high-level decision-making and governance strategy.
• Supportive company culture within the business services industry.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Assistant Company Secretary to further their career. If this role aligns with your expertise and goals, we encourage you to apply.