Governance & Company Secretarial Specialist

Severn Trent Plc; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility company in Coventry is seeking an Assistant Company Secretary to support governance and company secretarial activities. You will be responsible for preparing governance materials, supporting Board and Committee activities, and ensuring compliance with statutory obligations. The ideal candidate should be CGI-qualified, possess strong communication skills, and have at least three years of experience in a Company Secretariat function within a regulated environment. Join a collaborative team at a respected FTSE 100 organization and enjoy a range of benefits.

Benefits

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Annual bonus scheme

Leading pension scheme

Sharesave program

Dedicated training and development

Electric vehicle scheme

Family friendly policies

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Confident and proactive with the ability to manage varied workloads.
• CGI qualification or close to completion.
• At least three years of experience in a Company Secretariat function.

Responsibilities

• Support regulated and non-regulated subsidiary boards with meetings.
• Prepare and manage governance materials and maintain accurate minute-taking.
• Build relationships with directors and colleagues for timely preparation.
• Lead governance activities for designated subsidiaries.
• Support corporate transactions and annual accounts filing.
• Manage legal entity lifecycle tasks.

Job description

A leading utility company in Coventry is seeking an Assistant Company Secretary to support governance and company secretarial activities. You will be responsible for preparing governance materials, supporting Board and Committee activities, and ensuring compliance with statutory obligations. The ideal candidate should be CGI-qualified, possess strong communication skills, and have at least three years of experience in a Company Secretariat function within a regulated environment. Join a collaborative team at a respected FTSE 100 organization and enjoy a range of benefits.