Company Secretary

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Ebury Full time

Ebury is a hyper-growth FinTech firm, named in 2021 as one of the top FinTechs to work for by Glassdoor and AltFi. We offer a range of products including FX risk management, trade finance, currency accounts, international payments and API integration.

**Company Secretary**

**London Victoria office - 4 days a week in the office**

Ebury is looking for a Company Secretary to provide high quality, professional company secretarial services to the Ebury group both in the UK and overseas and promote good corporate governance throughout. We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual who is keen to work in a fast-paced, dynamic and growing company which is focused on building the Ebury brand. The person who fills this role will report to the Head of Legal.

**Responsibilities include**:

- Working with the relevant chairs of the boards and committees to plan the annual calendar of work for boards and committees.
- Arranging, preparing meeting packs for, attending and minuting committee and board meetings across the Ebury group.
- Maintaining action logs arising out of meetings and driving completion of actions by accountable executives.
- Advice on company secretarial procedures, drafting of board and shareholder resolutions and execution of corporate actions.
- Administration and maintenance of the company secretary software, Diligent Entities and Diligent Boards.
- Assisting with the incorporation and set up of new entities in various jurisdictions as well as the closure of branches and entities which are no longer used.
- Monitoring compliance of subsidiaries and branches with local law requirements.
- Oversight, liaison and review of performance of company secretarial services provided by third parties performing legal entity management.
- Filing statutory accounts including maintaining a timetable, liaising with the finance department and auditors, arranging board approvals and timely filing with the Companies House.
- Advising on corporate governance best practice and making recommendations to boards or committees impacted by changes in applicable governance requirements.
- Maintaining the Group structure chart.
- Assisting with KYC and due diligence requests.
- Assisting with insurance renewal processes.

**Key skills requirements include**:

- Significant experience as a company secretary, preferably in the financial services sector and within organisations with cross-jurisdictional operations.
- ICSA qualified.
- Knowledge of relevant legal and regulatory requirements, particularly UK company law, and corporate governance best practice.
- Good understanding and previous experience of implementing company secretarial software.
- Confident stakeholder management and experience of working with board/C-Suite stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently, under pressure and to tight deadlines, managing competing priorities.
- Able to deliver quality written reports or minutes with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to design and implement new ways of working, based on company secretarial and corporate governance best practice.
- Ability to take ownership and drive projects forward.

LI-CD1

LI-ONSITE

**About Us**

**Ebury is a FinTech success story, positioned among the fastest-growing international companies in its sector.**

Founded in 2009, we are headquartered in London and have more than 1300 staff with a presence in more than 20 countries worldwide. Cultural diversity is part of what makes Ebury a special place to be. From Sao Paulo to Dubai, Bucharest to Toronto, we enjoy sharing team experiences and celebrating success across the Ebury family.

Hard work pays off: in 2019, Ebury received a £350 million investment from Banco Santander and has won internationally recognised awards including Financial Times: 1000 Europe's Fastest-Growing Companies.

None of this would have been possible without our proudest achievement: our great people. Enthusiastic, innovative and collaborative teams, always ready to disrupt and revolutionise the fast-paced FinTech sector.
- We believe in inclusion. We stand against discrimination in all forms and have no tolerance for the intolerance of differences that makes us a modern and successful organisation. At Ebury, you can be whoever you want to be and still feel a sense of belonging no matter your story because we want you and your uniqueness to help write our future._


  • Company Secretary

    5 days ago


    London, United Kingdom EJ Legal Limited Full time

    **Company Secretary** We have a fantastic new Company Secretary opportunity from an international private capital investor that helps provide capital solutions across a wide range of industries. They are seeking a Company Secretary to join one of their leading real estate portfoliosin the heart of London. You will be working directly alongside the chairman...

  • Company Secretary

    19 hours ago


    London, United Kingdom Arthur Full time

    Arthur is delighted to have partnered with a global financial services firm providing company secretarial contract work. As an Interim Company Secretary Assistant, the role will be between 12-14 months depending on the business requirements. You will be part of a small company secretarial team sharing responsibility in ensuring that the Executive Committee...

  • Company Secretary

    3 days ago


    London, United Kingdom The Legists Full time

    COMPANY SECRETARY - LONDON - TO £90K An experienced Company Secretary is required work within the in-house legal and compliance team of an international insurance sector client based in its London office. Role Overview Based in the company's London office you'll join an international insurance group. The role is varied and duties include but are not limited...

  • Company Secretary

    2 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom eFinancialCareers Full time

    Are you a qualified Company Secretary with Financial Services, preferably Investment or Asset Management experience? Do you work closely with the Board and Executive Committee to provide proactive, effective Governance and Company Secretarial (‘CoSec’) guidance, advice and support? We are looking for a Company Secretary to lead the CoSec and Governance...

  • Company Secretary

    5 days ago


    London, United Kingdom Resource Solutions. Full time

    **Job Title: Company Secretary** **Job Type: Contract (6-months)** **Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days in the office)** **Rate: Competitive** A fantastic opportunity has opened to join my client as a Company Secretary. The client is a global leader in financial services, offering solutions to the world's most important corporations, governments, and...

  • Company Secretary

    Found in: beBee jobs GB - 6 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    My client, a leading provider of company secretarial and corporate governance services is seeking to bring on board an experienced company secretary in which you will be looking after a client portfolio that includes listed PLCs.There will be a focus on board governance work where you will be providing meeting support including minute-taking support to...

  • Company Secretary

    Found in: Talent UK 2A C2 - 1 day ago


    London, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    My client, a leading provider of company secretarial and corporate governance services is seeking to bring on board an experienced company secretary in which you will be looking after a client portfolio that includes listed PLCs.There will be a focus on board governance work where you will be providing meeting support including minute-taking support to...

  • Company Secretary

    Found in: beBee jobs GB - 2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    My client, a leading provider of company secretarial and corporate governance services is seeking to bring on board an experienced company secretary in which you will be looking after a client portfolio that includes listed PLCs.There will be a focus on board governance work where you will be providing meeting support including minute-taking support to...

  • Company Secretary

    2 days ago


    London, United Kingdom William Scott Associates Full time

    **You will be expected to**: - Lead delivery of Company Secretariat activities, prepare documentation and perform administration and logístical activities and contribute to Company Secretariat policies, processes and operations. - Act as company secretary for various real estate and fund legal entities, such as general partners and stand-alone development...

  • Company Secretary

    Found in: Adzuna UK C2 - 2 days ago


    London, London (Greater), UK, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    My client, a leading provider of company secretarial and corporate governance services is seeking to bring on board an experienced company secretary in which you will be looking after a client portfolio that includes listed PLCs.There will be a focus on board governance work where you will be providing meeting support including minute-taking support to...

  • Company Secretary

    19 hours ago


    North London, United Kingdom Betway Group Full time

    Kick-start your career in the online gaming world and experience the very latest in technology and innovation. Do you see yourself as one of those “out-of-the-box thinkers”, “Technical masterminds”, “Outstanding creatives”, or “Mind-boggling number crunchers”? If so, we want to welcome you to the Betway family and celebrate what makes you...

  • Company Secretary

    Found in: beBee S GB - 2 weeks ago


    London (Greater), United Kingdom Michael Page Legal Full time

    This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Company Secretary, who will liaise directly with the executive team and the board of directors. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of company secretarial work and corporate governance matters within the company.Client DetailsThe company is a newly formed start-up based in London....

  • Company Secretary

    7 days ago


    City of London, United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    My client is a leading law firm with offices in London and across the UK looking to appoint an experienced Company Secretary to work in their corporate and commercial group. In this London based role you will be providing a company secretarial service to clients on a full range of matters and as Company Secretary your responsibilities will include: - Taking...


  • London, United Kingdom McGregor Boyall Full time

    A financial Services business is seeking an Assistant Company Secretary to join them on a permanent basis. The Assistant Company Secretary will work in a team delivering high quality corporate governance compliance and administration, focussed on the EMEA Sub-Group work streams. This role will see you primarily assist and support the Group Company...

  • Company Secretary

    Found in: beBee S GB - 2 weeks ago


    London (Greater), United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    My client, a leading provider of company secretarial and corporate governance services is seeking to bring on board an experienced company secretary in which you will be looking after a client portfolio that includes listed PLCs.There will be a focus on board governance work where you will be providing meeting support including minute-taking support to...

  • Company Secretary

    Found in: beBee S GB - 6 days ago


    London (Greater), United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

    My client, a leading provider of company secretarial and corporate governance services is seeking to bring on board an experienced company secretary in which you will be looking after a client portfolio that includes listed PLCs.There will be a focus on board governance work where you will be providing meeting support including minute-taking support to...


  • London, United Kingdom Mcgregor Boyall Full time

    A financial Services business is seeking an Assistant Company Secretary to join them on a permanent basis. The Assistant Company Secretary will work in a team delivering high quality corporate governance compliance and administration, focussed on the EMEA Sub-Group work streams. This role will see you primarily assist and support the Group Company...


  • London, United Kingdom Aldermore Bank PLC Full time

    **Job title**: Deputy Company Secretary **Salary**: Competitive plus excellent benefits **Location**:Open - London**, **Reading, Manchester or Cardiff Hybrid working - you will be able to work a blend of both home and office each week, 2/3 days in office and the remainder from home. **Contract Type**:Permanent **Hours**:Monday to Friday**, **35hrs a...


  • London, United Kingdom Broadgate Search Full time

    **Company secretarial assistant**: This is a fantastic opportunity for a Company secretarial assistant with prior experience to join a well-established global corporate service provider in their London team. This role will require you to support junior and more experienced team members will company secretarial services to the portfolio of...

  • Company Secretary

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 1 week ago


    London, United Kingdom Betway Group Full time

    On average it takes 5 minutes to apply for this role.Kick-start your career in the online gaming world and experience the very latest in technology and innovation. Do you see yourself as one of those “out-of-the-box thinkers”, “Technical masterminds”, “Outstanding creatives”, or “Mind-boggling number crunchers”? If so, we want to welcome you...