At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage SPVs and support structured finance transactions in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Highly regarded financial services organisation with a collaborative team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, benefits, and a good work-life balance.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a fast-paced, transaction-driven environment.
- Why this job: Gain exposure to complex SPV structures and take ownership of your portfolio.
- Qualifications: 4-6 years in company secretarial roles, strong governance knowledge, and stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 55000 £ per year.
We're working with a highly regarded financial services organisation looking to hire a Company Secretary to support a portfolio of structured finance vehicles. This role sits in a specialist team overseeing SPVs and capital markets structures, offering strong exposure to transactions, board interaction and complex governance environments.
The Role
You’ll play a key role in the day-to-day governance and administration of SPV structures, supporting structured finance transactions from setup through to ongoing life cycle management.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a portfolio of SPVs, ensuring robust governance and statutory compliance
- Coordinating board and shareholder meetings, preparing agendas, minutes and resolutions
- Supporting structured finance transactions, including incorporations, restructurings and refinancings
- Maintaining statutory records and delivering all Companies House filings
- Acting as a key point of contact for stakeholders including directors, legal counsel, banks and service providers
- Supporting KYC/AML processes and ongoing regulatory compliance
Your Background
- 4-6 years' experience in company secretarial/corporate services within financial services
- Strong exposure to SPVs, structured finance or capital markets environments
- Solid understanding of Companies Act requirements and governance best practice
- Experience supporting board processes and managing corporate actions
- Confident working with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced, transaction-driven environment
- Studying towards CGI (or equivalent) is advantageous but not essential.
Why Apply
- Clear exposure to structured finance deals and complex SPV structures
- A step up in responsibility with real ownership of a portfolio
- Collaborative, well-regarded team with strong technical leadership
- Competitive salary and benefits with good work-life balance
If you're currently operating in a corporate services or SPV-focused role and want to deepen your exposure to structured finance, this is a strong opportunity to take the next step.
Company Secretary - Structure Finance in London employer: Highams Recruitment
Join a highly regarded financial services organisation that values collaboration and professional growth. As a Company Secretary in Structured Finance, you'll enjoy a competitive salary, a supportive work culture, and the opportunity to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of SPVs while working alongside experienced professionals in a dynamic environment. With a focus on work-life balance and exposure to complex transactions, this role offers a meaningful career path for those looking to advance in the financial sector.
