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Senior Assistant Company Secretary

London, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-04 → 2026-09-27

Core

Principal governance advisor and strategic partner to Boards and Committees of regulated subsidiary entities, maturing governance frameworks and ensuring operational resilience.

Role type

Senior Assistant Company Secretary (Strategic Governance Lead)

Builds

End-to-end board and committee lifecycle management, statutory compliance frameworks, and global governance processes for a multinational group.

Domain

Financial Services / Corporate Governance / Regulatory Compliance

Required skills

Chartered Secretary (ACG/FCG) or Lawyer qualification, complex regulatory navigation, stakeholder management at senior levels, autonomous operation in fast-paced environments, subsidiary governance experience within multinational groups

Preferred skills

Mentoring and team development, designing sustainable governance frameworks for global scale-up

Technologies

Corporate secretarial software, regulatory tracking systems

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end lifecycle of board and committee management including agenda setting and minute tracking; Manage annual board calendars for approvals, renewals, and statutory filings; Monitor legislative changes and advise Board on regulatory impacts; Build relationships with internal executives, non-executive directors, and external service providers; Drive governance maturity through continuous process improvement; Deliver group-wide initiatives including corporate transactions and listing requirements

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory scope

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