Company Secretarial & Governance Assistant

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in London is seeking a Company Secretarial & Governance Assistant to support their governance team. This role involves administrative tasks, preparation for meetings, and maintaining statutory records. The ideal candidate will have a Law Degree and relevant experience, with a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of relevant work experience in a similar role.
• Experience in financial services in a regulated environment preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and organisational support to the Company Secretarial and Governance Team.
• Assist with preparation for governance and business unit meetings.
• Support maintenance of statutory records of group companies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Team player

Initiative

Education

Law Degree or similar qualification

Tools

Diligent

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Company Secretarial & Governance Assistant, london

col-narrow-left

Client:

Bruin

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

col-narrow-right

Job Views:

1

Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

col-wide

Job Description:

Company Secretarial & Governance Assistant

Department: Company Secretary & Corporate Governance

Salary: Competitive + Performance Bonus + Benefits

WFH: Hybrid model

Reporting to: Group Company Secretary

Direct Reports: N/A

Company Secretarial and Governance Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative and organisational support to the Company Secretarial and Governance Team.
• Assist with preparation for governance and business unit meetings, supporting the creation of meeting packs and liaising with those required to prepare reports, collate and review papers, and create finalised meeting packs via online meeting management software (knowledge of Diligent is preferred).
• Assist with the implementation of enhanced internal administrative processes and documentation to help ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the department.
• Support maintenance of statutory records of group companies at Companies House and internally, including annual filings, director changes and statutory registers.
• Assist with the maintenance of up-to-date records to evidence proper governance.
• Support the maintenance of the governance framework
• Assist with the maintenance of corporate and other structural and organisational charts.
• Assist with certain regulatory applications.
• Research projects and legal admin as and when required.

Qualifications, knowledge and experience required:

• Law Degree or similar qualification.
• At least 2 years of relevant work experience in a similar role.
• Experience working in financial services in a regulated environment is preferred for this role.
• Knowledge of Diligent is preferred but not essential for this role.
• High attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage own work and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Good team player.
• Positive attitude and ability to work on own initiative.

Our ambition is simple – to do our best for our people, clients and communities.

We are determined to make a positive difference at work and beyond - this starts with hiring the best talent without consideration of race, religion, colour, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status or disability.