Part time Company Secretary - 20 hours per week

Our client is a consultancy providing governance support and full company secretarial services to both listed and private companies.  They are a small team who work closely together, providing a dedicated company secretarial services to their small portfolio of clients, including both AIM / main market listed.

Due to increasing workload, they are looking to recruit a qualified Company Secretary into a client facing role.

Responsibilities will include:

• Governance / regulatory compliance;
• Attendance at Board meetings and writing minutes;
• AGM / GM preparation and attendance;
• Maintaining company registers;
• Liaising with the Company’s registrar, nomad and other advisors;
• Assisting with the launch and ongoing maintenance of share schemes;
• Assistance with annual report preparation – drafting of relevant governance statements;
• Ad hoc project work / corporate transactions – assisting with placing, corporate transactions.

About you:

• You are a qualified and experienced Company Secretary;
• You have an understanding and experience of the AIM / main market;
• You have excellent stakeholder management skills, are confident working directly with clients, are able to attend Board meetings and possess strong minute writing skills;
• You understand directors' roles and responsibilities.
• You have a good working knowledge of the Companies Act 2006 and recognised governance codes;

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a truly flexible way for a friendly, successful and growing consultancy business.

Location: Thames Valley
Flexibility:  20 hours per week spread over 4 – 5 working days. Remote working with ability to attend meetings in Reading and London.
Salary: up to £80k FTE
Recruiter contact: Jennifer Brooks