Part time role - PLC experience needed (6-12mths FTC or permanent)

Our client is searching for an experienced company secretarial professional with strong listed experience to join the Company Secretarial department.

You will play an important role in providing Company Secretarial services for a portfolio of companies with a strong focus on listed companies. Also, you will share your knowledge and experience with listed companies with the current team and assist your Manager with the development of the company secretarial services offering to listed businesses. This is an opportunity for a permanent or temporary role however a temporary role will be for a minimum of 6 to 12 months. Part-time applications will be considered. This role would suit a candidate with the following skills and experience.

• Qualified Company Secretary and a member of the ICSA;

• Strong experience working as a Company Secretary on listed companies (including knowledge of enhanced governance rules, corporate governance code, directors duties, terms of reference, annual general meetings, audit committees, announcements with the stock exchange etc.);

• In-depth knowledge of the AIM Rules, Market Abuse Regulations, DTR5 and the Companies Act 2006;

• Strong interpersonal skills and presentation skills along with the ability to communicate at all levels of the organisation;

• Ability to interact with a number of stakeholders, including Directors, NEDs, registrar, clients, accountants and senior management;

• Excellent technical skills including strong board support and transactional skills;

• Prior Blueprint experience (Diligent) would be an asset;

• Possess team spirit, the capacity to build strong relationships, and take initiative to act without waiting for direction when appropriate;

• Organised with an eye for detail;

• Ability to prioritise, work well under pressure and exercise independent judgment;

• Demonstrate commitment to deliver excellent client service.