Assistant Company Secretary

Our client is an Established Bank with ambitious growth plans and they are looking for an Assistant Company Secretary to provide company secretarial and corporate governance support to the Bank.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsibility for providing full support to the Executive Risk Committee and the Board Risk Committee, working with the Chief Risk Officer on agenda, forward planning, and to collate meeting packs and produce minutes of meetings and track to closure actions arising from meetings
• Providing support to other Board and Committee meetings, as required by the business, to include providing guidance and training to colleagues charged with responsibility for supporting meetings
• Responsibility for corporate record keeping, the completion and return of statutory filings, and the updating of statutory registers and minute books of the Company and all subsidiaries.
• Taking the lead in drafting those sections of the Company's Annual Report and Accounts falling within the remit of the Secretariat.

Key Skills & Experience Required:

• Previous experience as an Assistant Company Secretary preferably within a Bank
• Financial Services experience is essential
• Extensive experience of supporting Board Risk Committees and Executive Risk Committees within a regulated financial services business
• Experience of developing and maintaining effective relationships with stakeholders by demonstrating sound judgement and strong influencing skills