About the Company
This leading global advisory firm is committed to innovation, collaboration, and professional development. With a team of over 170 professionals, the firm delivers exceptional solutions to clients across a variety of industries. Fostering a culture of inclusion and growth, the firm empowers each team member to excel and make a meaningful impact within the organization and beyond.
About the Role - Associate Director, Company Secretarial
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Manager or Associate Director to take a leadership role within a dynamic company secretarial team. In this role, the successful candidate will oversee and manage a wide range of company secretarial services, delivering high-quality governance and compliance solutions to a diverse client base. Working closely with senior leadership, the role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the department's strategy while refining leadership and technical expertise.
Key Responsibilities
- Leadership & Project Management: Lead and manage various company secretarial projects, ensuring timely, accurate delivery while mentoring and guiding junior team members.
- Process Improvement: Lead efforts to continuously refine the management of annual compliance matters, ensuring timely and accurate filings with key regulatory bodies.
- Strategic Contribution: Contribute to the overall strategy of the department, staying up-to-date with market trends and regulatory developments to ensure alignment with best practices.
- Team Development: Inspire and support the professional growth of the team, providing constructive feedback and fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.
- Client Relationship Management: Build and nurture strong, trusted relationships with clients, becoming their go-to advisor for complex company secretarial matters.
- Business Development: Drive business development efforts, proactively identifying and pursuing new opportunities while collaborating with partners to expand the firm's client base.
- Operational Excellence: Oversee operational aspects such as billing, resource allocation, WIP, and scheduling, ensuring the efficient delivery of projects on time and within budget.
Qualifications & Experience
- Chartered Secretary qualification with 10+ years of post-qualification experience.
- Proven track record of managing diverse client portfolios and delivering exceptional company secretarial services.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong project management experience, capable of handling multiple priorities and tasks effectively.
Skills & Competencies
- Leadership: A natural ability to inspire, lead, and develop teams, with experience mentoring and guiding junior staff.
- Client-Focused: A trusted advisor with a deep understanding of client needs, delivering high-quality, tailored solutions with professionalism and confidentiality.
- Commercial Acumen: Strong business awareness and the ability to make informed decisions that drive both performance and results.
- Strategic Thinking: A forward-thinking approach to identifying and capitalizing on new business opportunities.
What's On Offer
- Career Progression: Clear pathways for career advancement, including senior leadership roles within the firm.
- Professional Development: A supportive environment focused on continuous learning, mentorship, and growth.
- Work-Life Balance: Hybrid working options to help maintain a balanced lifestyle.
- Inclusive Culture: A diverse and collaborative workplace where all employees are valued for their contributions.
- Cross-Functional Exposure: Opportunities to work across various sectors and on diverse projects, expanding skills and gaining valuable experience.
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