Governance Expert

1 month ago


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

About Our Client

Michael Page (UK) is proud to present a unique opportunity for a seasoned Governance professional to join our client, a Not for Profit organisation based in North London.

Job Description

Job Title: Head of Governance and Compliance

Role:

  • Act as Company Secretary for the organisation and its subsidiaries, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Manage Board and Committee meetings, facilitating effective decision-making and governance.
  • Develop and implement Governance policies and procedures, ensuring good governance practices are embedded across the organisation.
  • Advise the Board and Senior Management Team on all governance matters, providing expert guidance and support.
  • Review the Terms of Reference annually, ensuring they remain relevant and effective.
  • Ensure statutory filings are completed in a timely manner, maintaining the organisation's compliance with regulatory requirements.

The Successful Applicant

Essential:

  • Proven experience in a senior governance role, with a strong background in Company Secretarial work.
  • Outstanding knowledge of Charity Commission Guidance, UK Corporate Governance Code, and Companies Act 2006.
  • Demonstrable experience in managing Board and Committee meetings, with excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
  • CGI Qualified (ideally).

What's on Offer

A permanent opportunity in the Not for Profit and Charities sector, offering a chance to make a meaningful impact and contribute to the organisation's success.


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