Assistant Company Secretary

Assistant Company Secretary – Exciting High Growth Business

To £55,000 + Excellent benefits + Bonus, Hybrid/London

Overview

This global leader in sustainable energy is seeking an accomplished Assistant Company Secretary to join their growing team. The newly created position will play a key role supporting the Deputy Company Secretary to provide corporate governance and company secretarial support to the Board and Executive Team and ensuring high-quality standards are maintained across their group of companies. By joining this group, you can expect a challenging and fulfilling role surrounded by people who are passionate and have brilliant ideas about sustainable technology, and innovation. They also offer is a generous benefits package including the opportunity to work anywhere in the world for a continuous 6 weeks per annum.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

  • Supporting the Deputy Company Secretary and the Finance Team with the production of the group Annual Report and Accounts and the Group subsidiaries’ company Accounts;
  • Managing the statutory compliance of the UK Group subsidiaries, including Companies House filings and maintaining of the corporate database (using GEMS);
  • Keeping up to date with development in company law and corporate governance best practice;
  • Overseeing and mentoring the Company Secretarial Assistant;
  • Dealing with ad-hoc requests including authorised signatory requests, board minute extracts, creation of corporate structure charts as required.

Experience and Qualifications

  • Fully ICSA/CGI qualified;
  • Solid technical background of company secretarial practice;
  • Strong governance background would be advantageous;
  • Strong organisational skills;
  • Good technical drafting skills;
  • Extensive experience and knowledge of Microsoft office is essential, as well as a working knowledge of company secretarial software packages (such as Diligent Entities or GEMS).

Attitudes and Behaviours

  • Able to deliver consistently high-quality work, at pace, to support the business;
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to work accurately under pressure and to tight deadlines;
  • Flexible, pro-active and responsive attitude and the ability to multitask and the desire to work in a fast-paced environment;
  • Excellent attention to detail, presentation, interpersonal and communications skills - both written and oral.

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