Assistant Co-Sec FTC

Merseyside – £50,000

New requirement for an experience Assistant Company Secretary / Company Sec Assistant to join in the in-house team of our UK plc client based in Cheshire The business is a leading player in the UK Professional Services sector.

We are seeking applications from candidates with a more than 2 years experience in a Company secretarial function, ideally in a UK listed business.

You'll play a key role in supporting the General Counsel & Company Secretary on a range of matters, including:


  • Organise the plc Board
  • Ensure compliance with the Companies Act, UK Corporate Governance Code and Disclosure and listing rules
  • Produce timely and accurate Board Minutes and ensure that Board decisions are advised to those who need to take action
  • Maintain Statutory books, statutory returns and filings and assist in the production of the Group Report and Accounts

Ideally you'll be a hands on Assistant Company Secretary, or an experienced Company Secretarial Assistant ready to make the step up. You'll be used to being involved in the day to day details and supporting an established Company Secretary / General Counsel, as well as other senior stakeholders. The team works collaboratively making it a great place for the right candidate to act on a number of interesting pieces of work simultaneously

Send a CV or contact Nick Barrass to discuss further details

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Nick Barrass

Head of In-House
0161 233 6360

nick@douglas-scott.co.uk

Nick Barrass, Head of In-House at Douglas Scott for over 9 years, specialises in recruiting across the North of England, covering a wide range of sectors and candidate levels, from Paralegals to General Counsel. He works with both established Legal teams and companies looking to build new in-house legal functions. Before joining Douglas Scott, Nick spent 2 years at a Financial Services for a major Bank and 6 years in Real Estate Finance recruitment. He holds a degree in Sport and Exercise Science from Liverpool John Moores University. Nick's clients appreciate his dedication, with one remarking, "You and Lara have both been a pleasure to deal with."


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Corporate - Governance
  • Type: In House
  • Salary: £50,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Merseyside
  • Reference: 1164254