Senior Assistant Company Secretary (PLC)

Fry & Brown; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A diverse financial services company is seeking a candidate for a senior corporate governance role based in England. This position involves managing a team and focusing on regulatory compliance and governance. The ideal applicant has over five years of experience in corporate governance, especially in the financial sector. Responsibilities include liaising with Non-Executive Directors and leading the AGM, providing an opportunity to influence and enhance corporate governance practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of senior-level corporate governance experience.
• Comprehensive understanding of UK company law and statutory requirements.
• Ability to engage effectively with senior executives and board members.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small team focusing on regulatory governance.
• Liaise with Non-Executive Directors and lead the AGM.
• Advise on best practices and ensure compliance with governance structures.

Skills

Corporate governance

Understanding of UK company law

Financial services regulatory knowledge

Team management

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Our client, a successful and diverse financial services company, is looking for someone with PLC experience to take up a pivotal role which will include managing a small team. This role will focus on the regulatory side, working on governance and effectiveness and will include liaising with Non-Executive Directors, leading the AGM and working on numerous exciting projects on the agenda. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the corporate governance framework within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. You will be at the forefront of advising on best practices and compliance, ensuring robust governance structures that align with regulatory requirements and business demands. You will be offered fantastic exposure internally and work with a quality and stable company secretarial team.

This role would suit someone looking for a step up or more influence and exposure in their role. Our client seeks a minimum of five years of senior-level corporate governance experience, ideally within the financial services sector. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of UK company law, statutory requirements, and the financial services regulatory environment, whilst being able to engage effectively with senior executives and board members.

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Tracy Brown on 020 3743 0695 or email [e-mail]