Assistant Company Secretary
- Recruiter
- Hays Legal (NOT IN USE)
- Location
- England, West Midlands, Birmingham
- Salary
- £51000.00 - £65000.00 per annum
- Posted
- 04 Jan 2017
- Closes
- 01 Feb 2017
- Ref
- 2915179
- Contact
- Stephen Keye
- Job Title
- Company Secretary
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Assistant Company Secretary required to join a FTSE 250 company in the Birmingham region on a permanent basis.
Your new company
This is a FTSE 250 company that has been in operation for around 230 years. They are the UK largest Closed Life and Pension Fund Consolidator and one of 'Britain's Top Employers'. The organisation has close to 5 million policyholders and nearly 50 billion assets held by the Groups life companies. Their priority is to ensure they take the right decisions to deliver secure investment performance to their customers and they achieve this by employing highly talented people with particular expertise. Due to recent acquisitions and the on going success of the organisation and excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Company Secretary to join the group on a permanent basis.
Your new role
You be responsible for providing high quality company secretarial services to Boards, Board Committees and management committees within the group. You'll support departmental management in ensuring compliance with all applicable requirements which are the responsibility of the Company Secretariat function including Companies Act legislation, Stock Exchange listing rules and other regulatory requirements. You will be part of a well established team led by their Group Company Secretary who deliver the best service to their customers.
What you'll need to succeed
Your previous experience within a similar role will lead to your success. You'll have in-depth knowledge of corporate legislation, listing rules and the UK Corporate Governance Code. You will also have the ability to effectively manage internal and external key relationships and be able to identify risks associated with Company Secretariat activities. It is also expected that you have business acumen with the ability to focus and deliver attention to detail in a broad range of scenarios. You'll also be a qualified Company Secretary, Solicitor or exceptionally someone who can demonstrate equivalent skills.
What you'll get in return
You will receive an excellent salary, 12% car allowance, 20% - 40% bonus (dependent on company and individual performance), Private medical cover for you and your partner, Defined contribution pension scheme (up to 10% matching), 28 days holiday and flexible benefits.
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