Are you an experienced Company Secretary operating within a Mutual or member owned organisation? If so, this could be the perfect next career move for you...
Our client, a market leader with an international presence, seeks a high-calibre Company Secretary to join their successful, dynamic team. As a not-for-profit organisation owned by its members, they are a market leader across the healthcare sector, providing expert assistance on a wide range of legal and ethical issues.
The Company Secretary will play a crucial role in the business, with significant C-Suite exposure. You will ensure the company complies with all legal and regulatory requirements and oversee efficient administration, focusing on statutory compliance and implementing board decisions effectively.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
* Oversee Board meetings, including administration, agenda coordination, minute production, and outcome implementation
* Navigate the technical demands of operating across multiple jurisdictions (Australia, Caribbean, Hong Kong, South Africa)
* Ensure high-level governance and efficient implementation of board decisions
* Provide guidance to the board on responsibilities and duties
* Maintain up-to-date, legally compliant company policies and procedures
* Manage relationships with shareholders and other stakeholders
Requirements
* Qualified Company Secretary (ICSA) or equivalent
* Experience in a similar role, preferably in the not-for-profit/mutual or FCA regulated sector
* Excellent knowledge of company law and corporate governance
* Hands-on approach with strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Stakeholder engagement and C-Suite interaction experience
The successful candidate will receive a highly competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work for a highly respected organisation. This role can be home-based, with the need to attend various Board meetings throughout the year