Corporate Governance Assistant – Financial Services

Leeds/Hybrid  

£Attractive

We are currently working with a well-respected financial services organisation, who are recruiting for a Corporate Governance Assistant to join their newly created governance function. Reporting into the Corporate Governance Manager, this is a great opportunity to join a company who pride themselves on their longevity within the market and offer a hybrid working environment, plus attractive benefits. They equally offer great opportunities for professional development and can fund further qualifications. The role holder will work closely with the Corporate Governance Manager, act as Secretary to several committees, assists with recruitment of NEDs, along with involvement in governance projects. If you are a proactive individual with solid minute-taking and organisational skills looking to take the next step in your career, please do get in touch to find out more!

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Acting as Secretary to various committee meetings, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, following up on action points
• Maintaining statutory registers and conflict of interest logs
• Supporting the wider governance team with administrative tasks and governance projects when needed
• Assisting with recruitment for Non-Executive Directors
• Working closely with the Corporate Governance Manager and liaising with Non-Executive Directors and Directors to advise on corporate governance matters

Experience and Qualifications:

• Ideally CGI qualified or part-qualified
• Previous minute-taking experience
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Comfortable dealing with a wide range of stakeholders at various levels
• Report writing skills

The Core Partnership is a consciously inclusive recruitment agency, and therefore welcomes applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, gender identity, nationality, religion, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic. 

We want to give all our candidates the best opportunity to succeed.  If you need any adjustments to be made during the application process, please contact us.

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