Company Secretary

Job Title: Company Secretary
Location: Barnsley
Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time (up to 3 days)
Salary: £85,000 - £95,000 
Benefits: Bonus, Car Allowance, and more

We are currently searching for a highly skilled and meticulously organised Company Secretary to join our client in Barnsley. The chosen candidate will hold a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of the organisation by providing expert counsel and assistance on all legal and regulatory matters.

Ideally, candidates will possess prior experience within a PLC for an AIM listed organisation, with a track record of implementing changes to corporate governance codes and developing ESG strategies.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary liaison for all legal and regulatory matters concerning the company
• Ensure adherence to pertinent laws and regulations, encompassing company law, tax law, employment law, and health and safety regulations
• Maintain precise and current records of all company meetings, decisions, and actions
• Oversee all company filings and submissions to relevant authorities
• Offer counsel and direction to the board of directors and senior management regarding legal and regulatory concerns
• Coordinate with external legal and financial advisors as necessary
• Provide guidance on corporate governance matters and uphold compliance with best practices
• Manage the companies interactions with shareholders and other stakeholders
• Guarantee the currency and alignment of all company policies and procedures with legal and regulatory standards
• Contribute to the formulation of the company's strategic plans and objectives

Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience as a Company Secretary or in a similar capacity
• Experience within a PLC 
• Profound understanding of company law and regulations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
• Strong analytical and problem-solving proficiencies
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant software applications
• Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., ICSA) would be advantageous

If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role as a Company Secretary in Barnsley, we would love to hear from you.