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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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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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