Corporate Law Paralegal/ Secretary

A well regarded Accountancy Firm based in Shrewsbury is seeking an experienced Corporate Law paralegal/ Legal Secretary to deliver their Corporate Secretarial work to assist their clients. A background within Corporate Law is essential for this position. The role offers an excellent competitive salary together with fantastic benefits.

The Role:

This is a full time position based in the Shrewsbury office. You will report directly to the Corporate director.

Tasks will include :-

• Completing tasks associated with a Company secretary and statutory duties
• Maintaining PC Sec for all clients (our electronic statutory records software), including Company Registers, setups, sales etc
• Preparation of Board Minutes
• Drafting New Articles
• Issue and creation of new share classes, issue of share certificates
• Appointment and termination of Officers
• Preparation of paperwork for Company Own Purchase of Shares, including all documents for filing
• Maintaining and administering Registered Office fees for services provided
• Responsible for billing certain aspects of work and liaison with colleagues prior to issuing fee notes
• Share for Share Transfers - Produce Registers for HMRC, Bring Registers up to Date
• Share Restructures/Group Reorganisations - prepare resolutions, Prepare SH10's and SH8, Provide New Articles
• Dissolutions
• General awareness around Employment Related Securities/Form 42 Reporting

The Ideal Candidate:

• You will excellent knowledge and experience working in Corporate Law
• You must have previously worked in a legal environment
• You will be able to work to tight deadlines, be an excellent communicator
• Accuracy and attention to detail is a must as is being able to prioritise your workload
• IT proficient

Salary and Benefits:

• A competitive excellent salary is on offer, depending on experience.
• Flexible working arrangements
• Pension, sickness scheme, company bonus.

Please click 'apply'. Don't worry if you don't have an up to date cv, call or text me on 07731525692 to get the ball rolling. Any reference to PQE and salary is for guidance only.

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