Governance & Compliance Secretary | Board Liaison

Hire Resolve; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary: Market related

Training and development

Salary: Negotiable

Job summary

Hire Resolve's client in Cape Town is seeking a Company Secretary to uphold governance standards, ensure regulatory compliance, and support the Board and committees.

You will oversee filings with CIPC, amendments to the Companies Act, and liaise with external service providers on document amendments. The role requires a law or related degree and proven Company Secretary experience, with strong communication and organisational skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience as Company Secretary or in a similar role.
• Experience with CIPC filings and regulatory updates.
• Strong knowledge of corporate governance regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Liaising with external service providers on amendments to documents.

Responsibilities

• Advise the Board on governance matters and comply with regulatory frameworks.
• Coordinate annual or bi-annual board and shareholders meetings; prepare packs and minutes.
• Oversee company returns and amendments to the Companies Act.
• Manage group structures and compliance with SA/UK Companies Acts.
• Ensure compliance with King Code and governance best practices.
• Liaise with external service providers on director appointments/resignations and MOI amendments.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Regulatory compliance

Legal knowledge

Education

Law/Business degree

Job description

Hire Resolve's client in Cape Town is seeking a Company Secretary to uphold governance standards, ensure regulatory compliance, and support the Board and committees.

You will oversee filings with CIPC, amendments to the Companies Act, and liaise with external service providers on document amendments. The role requires a law or related degree and proven Company Secretary experience, with strong communication and organisational skills.