Deputy Company Secretary, Maternity cover 12 mths FTC

An exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and technically skilled company secretarial professional to join a high performing team based in the City of London, providing dedicated company secretarial support across the group. This is a 1 year maternity leave cover, to start in July ideally.

This varied and expansive role will include the provision of periodic support to the group’s various boards and committees, however the role also extends across a very wide breadth of corporate legal, governance and compliance activities. The Secretariat function carries a high and respected profile across the organisation, and plays an important role in the project management and implementation of a variety of multi-jurisdictional corporate initiatives, acquisitions and disposals, as well as overseeing the group’s complex governance framework. The Deputy Company Secretary works closely with the Group Company Secretary, yet will have considerable autonomy and ability to influence matters across the businesses. A full job description is available on request.

This role would suit someone with the following skills and capabilities;

• Senior, competent and experienced company secretarial professional able to deputise for Group Company Secretary;
• ICSA qualified with a strong academic background, and practical experience gained in a similar role with a desire to experience a multi-functional and high-profile Secretariat team.