We are working with a leading financial services organisation looking to hire an experienced Senior Assistant Company Secretary to join it's UK Company Secretarial team. This is a high-profile role offering direct exposure to senior stakeholders whilst supporting on governance operations and strategic initiatives (such as ESG, governance frameworks, and process innovation).
Key responsibilities include:
- Ensuring compliance with UK Corporate Governance Code, Companies Act, Listing Rules, and MAR.
- Supporting Board and Senior Governance Committees whilst managing a portfolio of regulated and unregulated entities.
- Acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders on governance and regulatory developments
What we’re looking for:
- Full CGI qualification
- Proven extensive company secretarial and governance experience at a senior level, ideally gained within a regulated financial services or listed environment.
- Strong understanding of UK Corporate Governance Code, Companies Act, Disclosure and Transparency Rules, with an understanding of FCA regulations for authorised firms.
Desirable
- Experience of SMCR-related matters advantageous.
- Digital governance tools – working knowledge of Diligent Boards, with exposure to GEMS or similar system
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced company secretary looking to gain excellent exposure at senior level and play a key role in shaping governance practices within a respected financial institution.
For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact Stephanie Bruckl at stephaniebruckl@hydrogengroup.com.
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