Remote Company Secretary
2 days ago
Leigh
My client is seeking an experienced Company Secretarial Associate. This is a full-time role with flexible working embedded; applicants seeking a four-day week are also welcome. The role is fully remote, but attendance at physical board meetings (typically London-based) may be required 1–2 times per month. You will play a vital role supporting a diverse client base, including publicly listed companies, financially regulated organisations, private trading firms, and non-profit entities. Their governance team encourages professional growth across different areas, avoiding rigid role boundaries. Key Responsibilities • Advising clients on corporate legal matters, company secretarial compliance, and governance practices., • Attending board and committee meetings, taking minutes, and advising on corporate governance issues., • Providing leadership within the team, helping to set a strong workplace culture and environment., • Building and maintaining strong client relationships across multiple sectors., • Drafting corporate policies, compliance documents, and governance materials., • Supporting clients with special projects, including corporate transactions, share reorganisations, and board effectiveness reviews., • Managing and mentoring junior team members to support professional development Key Skills & Experience • CGI-qualified Chartered Secretary, • Strong experience taking board minutes and supporting boards / committees with governance matters., • Detailed knowledge of the Companies Act 2006., • Solid understanding of corporate governance principles and practices., • Familiarity with the Listing and Disclosure Rules, the UK Corporate Governance Code, or the QCA Code is advantageous but not essential., • At least 2 years’ experience in-house or in a professional services firm., • Experience supporting publicly listed or regulated organisations is preferred., • Excellent interpersonal and client service skills., • Flexible, adaptive, and passionate about delivering high-quality client service. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in company secretarial and governance while working in a supportive and flexible environment.