Company Secretary / Governance Associate
- Employer
- JMC Legal Recruitment
- Location
- England, London, City of London
- Salary
- £55000 - £75000 per annum + Negotiable + Benefits
- Closing date
- 21 Oct 2021
- Reference
- BBBH32895
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- Practice area
- Company and commercial
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
- Position
- Company secretary, Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
The firm is unique; established by international lawyers with particular expertise in group litigation, they have managed some of the most significant claims in UK legal history. The firm is also at the cutting-edge of group consumer claims. They have now grown globally, expanding their London offices and going into Europe and the United States.
The Firm:
The firm puts people at the forefront of everything - they commit to their employees to be:
- transparent with pay review processes;
- offering opportunities for internal promotion;
- providing everyone with a fair and structured review process;
- providing a learning environment that supports employees in becoming experts in their roles; and
- providing all of their people opportunities to influence and improve how the firm works.
The Role: Company Secretary, London.
The firm is looking for a Company Secretary / Associate in Governance - you will have experience of previously being in a Company Secretary or Governance role.
The work you'll do will range from:
- Providing company secretarial assistance to Audit& Risk, Remuneration, Investment and other committees as applicable, including producing agendas and reports; scheduling meetings; commissioning, reviewing and circulating papers; producing minutes and overseeing actions arising and advising committee members generally;
- Assisting in effectively implementing the policy and procedures of the governance framework;
- Provide technical input as required to ensure that boards and committees are striving for best practice;
- Assist as required concerning statutory and regulatory filings, including annual report and accounts and Gender Pay, Modern Slavery, Payment Practice reporting; Assist in the maintenance of authorised signatory list and bank mandates for group entities and management of changes where necessary;
- Lead and assist with team initiatives, transactional, corporate, and ad hoc project work when required;
- Assist with the incorporation of branches/subsidiaries as required;
- Assist and support with INED recruitment, onboarding, annual training and drafting quarterly governance updates;
- Any other duties, as delegated by the General Counsel.
Requirements:
- Relevant degree qualification and/or ICSA qualified/part-qualified;
- Solid grasp of corporate governance issues;
- Have a high level of accuracy and attention to detail;
All of this makes for an excellent opportunity for a Company Secretary / Governance Associate in the City of London.
Apply now, or call Charlie Simpkin at JMC Legal Recruitment for a confidential conversation.
Company
JMC Legal Recruitment are a National legal recruitment agency with offices in London, Bristol and New York. Working with Top law firms, a refreshing approach.
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