Assistant Company Secretary & Governance Lead for FTSE PLC

Unite Foundation; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of student accommodation is seeking an experienced Assistant Company Secretary & Governance Officer to manage company secretarial responsibilities and governance for a premium listed FTSE company. The role involves driving compliance, supporting the PLC Board, and collaborating within internal and external teams. Strong IT skills and previous company secretarial experience are key. The position offers great benefits like a discretionary bonus, generous holiday, and a substantial pension scheme, among others.

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus

25 days’ paid holiday

Generous pension scheme

Healthcare Cash Plan

Wellbeing platform

Gym benefit

Enhanced Family Leave

Employee Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a company secretarial role.
• Familiarity with compliance for a listed company is preferred.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage company secretarial and governance areas.
• Drive compliance for the Group’s subsidiary companies.
• Support on Corporate Governance policies & training.

Skills

Strong IT literacy

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

ICSA or equivalent Co Sec qualification

Tools

Co Sec administration software

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

A leading provider of student accommodation is seeking an experienced Assistant Company Secretary & Governance Officer to manage company secretarial responsibilities and governance for a premium listed FTSE company. The role involves driving compliance, supporting the PLC Board, and collaborating within internal and external teams. Strong IT skills and previous company secretarial experience are key. The position offers great benefits like a discretionary bonus, generous holiday, and a substantial pension scheme, among others.