Assistant Company Secretary

The Curve Group ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Assistant Company Secretary London Who we are An award-winning specialist bank backing people to fulfil life's hopes and dreams. More about us Aldermore was established in 2009. The bank listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2015, and became part of the First Rand Group in April 2018. Today, we're an award winning bank that has helped fund the growth of Britain's small businesses through a range of business finance solutions, specialist mortgages and savings accounts that provide our customers with the support they need to make things happen. Join us if you want to find yourself at the heart of a dynamic, growing organisation where our employees are empowered to grow their expertise and build their careers The Assistant Company Secretary plays a key role in ensuring that the business is governed effectively. The role offers an exceptional opportunity to gain invaluable career experience. The Role We are looking to recruit an ambitious Assistant Company Secretary committed to providing best in class company secretarial and corporate governance support to Aldermore and its subsidiaries, including ensuring compliance with various regulatory requirements, in particular those arising in respect of Aldermore's listed debt instruments, and from the Companies Act 2006. The Person You will be an Associate or Fellow of ICSA: The Chartered Governance Institute, or a Qualified Lawyer, and have extensive regulated financial services experience at a senior level within a Secretariat; You will have extensive Board level experience, and extensive experience of supporting Board Risk Committees and Executive Risk Committees within a regulated financial services business; Listed company experience would be advantageous, as the role involves administration of debt listings; We're looking for well-developed organisational skills, and the ability to prioritise effectively and keep to deadlines; You will have well-developed interpersonal skills and excellent communication skills (both written and oral), and be able to deal confidently with people at all levels both within and outside Aldermore, demonstrating sound judgement and strong influencing skills; You will be comfortable working autonomously and as part of a busy and professional team; Your attention to detail will be exemplary; Experience using Diligent and Blueprint would be desirable. This is a fantastic opportunity for those keen to progress their career within a growing and developing business. The Reward As you would expect, this opportunity offers a competitive basic salary and reward package. Agencies Paragraph We do not accept speculative agency CVs. Any CV received by Aldermore will be treated as a gift and not eligible for an agency fee. PSL agencies should only send CVs if authorised to do so by HR. Where a DBS check or CIFAS check is identified as necessary, all application forms, job adverts and recruitment briefs will contain a statement that an application for a DBS certificate or a CIFAS check will be submitted in the event of the individual being offered the position. Aldermore is an equal opportunities employer