Deputy Company Secretary

The role provides leadership to the Secretariat function. Provide expert advice on corporate governance.

Client Details

My client is a financial services business based in the West Midlands.

Description

Deputy Company Secretary - Financial Services

West Midlands

Role:

- Assist the General Counsel and Company Secretary to ensure that appropriate support is provided to the Board

- Advise Directors on legal and corporate governance matters

- Responsible for effectiveness review and oversight of key corporate governance documentation

- Assist with the corporate governance aspects of the annual reports and accounts

- Maintain awareness of company secretarial, corporate law and corporate governance developments

Profile

Deputy Company Secretary - Financial Services

West Midlands

Essential:

- ICSA qualified or a qualified solicitor

- Excellent knowledge of corporate law and corporate governance best practice

- Detailed understanding of financial services regulation

- Demonstrable background of managing the Board and advising on legal and corporate governance issues

- Strong working knowledge of managing meetings; agendas, minutes and follow-up actions

- Outstanding stakeholder engagement and influencing skills

Job Offer

Deputy Company Secretary - Financial Services

Permanent position