Company Secretary contractor

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global media organisation in London seeks a company secretary contractor for their corporate legal affairs team. The successful candidate will manage board operations and ensure compliance with corporate governance across an international portfolio. This role requires a qualified legal or governance professional with strong knowledge of UK regulations, available to start immediately.

Qualifications

• Strong background in company secretarial work.
• Knowledge of UK Companies Act 2006 and UK Corporate Governance Code.
• Proficient in managing complex corporate structures.

Responsibilities

• Support board operations and maintain statutory compliance.
• Advise on corporate structure and governance matters.

Skills

Corporate governance

Cross-border compliance

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Qualified legal or governance professional

Tools

Microsoft Office

Entity management systems

Job description

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A leading global media organisation are looking for a company secretary contractor to join their corporate legal affairs team in London.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in company secretarial work, corporate governance, and cross-border entity management.

You will play a key role in supporting board operations, maintaining statutory

compliance, and advising on corporate structure and governance matters across a diverse international portfolio.

Experience required:

• Qualified legal or governance professional with experience in a fast-paced, multinational environment.
• Strong knowledge of the UK Companies Act 2006, UK Corporate Governance Code, and related regulatory frameworks.
• Proven ability to manage complex corporate structures and cross-border compliance.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and entity management systems.

Initial duration to September with possibility of extension. Candidates must be immediately available/ able to start at short notice.