Company Secretarial Senior/Assistant Manager

Grant Thornton UK-; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits in a rapidly expanding Corporate Compliance Department. This role as a Company Secretarial Senior or Assistant Manager involves managing a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations, and providing expert advice on corporate governance. Join a forward-thinking firm that values client relationships and offers a dynamic work environment. With a strong emphasis on professional development, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the corporate compliance sector. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this is the opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Prior UK professional services experience in accountancy/legal practice.
• Strong client focus with excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of UK-incorporated clients ensuring statutory compliance.
• Provide advice on corporate governance and UK Companies Act issues.

Skills

Client Management

Corporate Governance Knowledge

Communication Skills

MS Office Proficiency

IT Skills

Education

Degree in Law or Accounting

Professional Qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA)

Tools

Blueprint One World

GEMS

Job description

Company Secretarial Senior/Assistant Manager

We are Grant Thornton. We go beyond business as usual, so you can too.

Grant Thornton has nearly 3,000 people in 9 offices across Ireland, Isle of Man, Gibraltar, and Bermuda, with a presence in over 145 countries around the world, and a global network of over 68,000 people.

We work as trusted advisors, bringing local knowledge and national expertise, with a global presence, to help businesses succeed – wherever they are located.

An exciting opportunity has arisen in our UK Company Secretarial team for a Senior or Assistant Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding Corporate Compliance Department in our Belfast office and has been created as a result of growth within the function and the firm overall.

The role will comprise of the following activities:

• Managing a large portfolio of UK-incorporated diverse clients across varied industry sectors, with responsibility for ensuring that clients are meeting their statutory obligations.
• Provide advice to clients on a range of corporate governance issues and issues arising from the UK Companies Act 2006 and associated secondary legislation.
• Building and maintaining client relationships.
• Responsibility for billing clients and debtor management.

The successful candidate will be and possess:

• Prior UK professional services experience either gained in an accountancy/legal practice or specialist firm.
• Excellent MS Office and IT skills.
• Good working knowledge of leading legal entity management databases (e.g. Blueprint One World, GEMS etc.).
• Strong client focus with excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Client-centred approach.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Strong technical ability.