Company Secretary & Legal Assistant

Job title:

Company Secretary & Legal Assistant

Company

Global Banking School

Job description

Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.The Company Secretary will be responsible for ensuring that GEDU complies with standard financial and legal practices and maintains high standards of corporate governance. This role requires a detailed understanding of regulatory requirements and strong communication skills to liaise with board members and senior management.

• Assisting with new entity creation within UK and internationally
• Reviewing legal agreements
• Management and overview of regulatory submissions within the UK and internationally.
• Liaison with statutory auditors regarding annual filings.
• Assistance with matters on Mergers & Acquisitions including due diligence workflows.
• Maintaining internal company records and statutory files.
• Advising members of the senior leadership team on corporate governance matters.
• Oversee compliance with GDPR and data protection laws, implementing policies and practices to safeguard sensitive information and minimize risk of data breaches.

• Relevant professional qualification (e.g. Law, Business administration).
• Prior experience in corporate law
• Qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales
• Extensive experience in a similar role within a corporate environment, preferably at the group level.
• In-depth knowledge of company law and corporate governance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and handle confidential information with discretion.
• Proficient in using relevant software and office tools.

Standard benefits of employment at GBS include:

• 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays
• 1-day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days
• Workplace pension scheme with NEST
• Tuition reimbursement for career development courses
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Access to GBS “Life” – discounts platform, wellbeing centre and much more
• Reward and recognition programme
• £500 award employee referral scheme
• Discretionary annual performance bonus
• Specsavers eye care vouchers
• Access to a TOTUM discount card and eligibility for a Costco membership

The successful candidate will also be expected to demonstrate their commitment:

• to GEDU’s values and regulations, including equal opportunities policy.
• the GEDU Social, Economic and Environmental responsibilities and minimise environmental impact in the performance of the role and actively contribute to the delivery of GEDU’s Environmental Policy.
• to their Health and Safety responsibilities to ensure their contribution to a safe and secure working environment for staff, students, and other visitors to the campus.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned.#LI-Onsite#indeedaugust

Expected salary

Location

Greenford, West London

Job date

Sun, 11 Aug 2024 03:55:12 GMT

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