Company Secretary - Canterbury, United Kingdom - The London Institute of Banking and Finance

The London Institute of Banking and Finance

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Canterbury, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Company Secretary

Based:
Canterbury or London hybrid

Salary:
circa £12,000 per annum(This is a pro-rated amount of circa £60,000 full time equivalent)

Hours:7.5 hours, 1 day per week

Do you have advanced experience working as a company secretary or in a similar corporate governance role?

Have you got an understanding of corporate governance best practices and compliance requirements?

Do you have a diplomatic approach and the confidence to provide support to senior staff and board members?
*This role can be based in either our Canterbury or London Office and home. Attendance in either office will be required when needed for business meetings, events or training.

Role Overview:

This role is key in ensuring effective
corporate governance arrangements are in place that fulfil the requirements of the Institutions Royal Charter and By-Laws, and any other corporate rules and regulations as may be applicable to the group of companies.

Key Responsibilities:

Act as Secretary to the Board of Governors, Audit Committee, Remuneration & Nominations Committee.
Ensure that effective procedures are in place for the preparation and conduct of meetings and any postmeeting actions.
Provide support and guidance to members of the Board and the Senior Executive Team on all matters of corporate governance.
Assist with the production of the institutions annual report, reviewing nonfinancial aspects.
Ensure good information flows within the Board and its Sub-Committees and between senior management, as well as facilitating induction and assisting with professional development as required.

Skills and Qualification:

A minimum of 35 years of experience working as a company secretary or in a similar corporate governance role.
Understanding of corporate governance best practices and compliance requirements
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise with board members, senior executives, and external stakeholders.
Ability to develop new and review existing constitutional provision
Strong administrative skills and an aptitude for using IT software including Microsoft Office and SharePoint

Please note that depending on number of CVs we receive; we may close the advert early. Due to the high volumes we receive, it may not be possible to respond to all applicants who are
unsuccessful.
As part of your salary and benefits package, you'll receive:

Buddy scheme
Buying and selling of annual leave (discretionary and decided on an annual basis)
Cycle to work scheme
Generous holiday entitlements, which increase after 2 years service and after 5 years' service
Employee assistance scheme
Employee Volunteering Scheme allowing one free day per year for volunteering
Exceptional absence days
Flexible working arrangements
Free eyesight tests and vouchers towards the purchase of glasses
Life insurance
Mentor scheme
Occupational sick pay
Onboarding Promise
Paid time off for appointments
Pension plan
Perkbox membership offering employee benefits and discounts
Private Medical insurance (dependent on job family)
Season ticket and health club interestfree loans (after successful probation)
Service recognition
Social activities
Training and development opportunities
ImpAct group (focusing on sustainability)
Social Committee (events include bowling, karaoke, games nights, quizzes and Summer and Christmas parties)
Wellbeing Group ( We have worked towards a Wellbeing commitment and activities have included Pilates; Massages; Mindfulness; celebrated Mental Health Week; Breakfast Mornings; Tea and Cake afternoons etc.)
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Closing date:
Tuesday 16 April

Interviews:

TBC

Job Type:
Part-time

Salary:
£12,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 7.5 per week

Benefits: