Our client is a leading global investment management firm serving ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families and family offices. Built on partnership and collaboration, it is at an exceptional point in its growth across EMEA.
Reporting to the Head of Legal EMEA, you will act as Company Secretary for the EMEA business, its principal regulated entities and operating subsidiaries.
The Role
Own the governance cycle for boards and committees, including agendas, papers, minutes and actions
Advise the board and senior leadership on statutory, regulatory and governance requirements
Maintain statutory compliance across the group, including Companies House filings and corporate registers
Own key governance documents, including Articles of Association, Terms of Reference and Matters Reserved
Lead and develop the Company Secretarial team, with full accountability for the function
Manage external providers and horizon scan for emerging law, regulation and best practice
The Requirements
Deep company secretarial and corporate governance experience, from within financial services and a complex group structure
7+ years of experience in Company Secretarial
CGI qualification or equivalent strongly preferred
Proven experience leading and developing a small specialist team
Confident use of governance and compliance systems such as Diligent and Companies House WebFiling
Excellent communication skills and the discretion to handle confidential, market-sensitive information
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