Company Secretary at PricewaterhouseCooper
Employment Nigeria
18-Apr-2017
LAGOS ,
Secretarial
POSITION : Company Secretary
DESCRIPTION
The Company Secretary will support Executive Management in taking decisions around Corporate Law, Finance, Governance, Strategy, & Corporate Secretarial Practice
Accountabilities
- Organise and house all material records for the company from inception (2011) to date, including CAC filings and supporting documentation for amendments, Board approvals, Board resolutions, Debt Facility agreements, etc.
- Interact closely with management of the company’s flagship distribution company to ensure a high standard of record keeping and compliance with regards to CAC filings and other documentation
- Interact closely with the company’s offshore company to ensure they have all required information to maintain up to date corporate records and the good standing of the company
- Interact closely with other industry stakeholders to ensure the interest of the company and its stakeholders are well represented and defended
Communication, Legal Insight & Analysis
- Generate quality, timely reports on the corporate governance situation of the company and its subsidiaries on at least a monthly basis, including compliance gaps on financial, tax, regulatory legal, or other filings
- Monitor all live, pending, and potential legal cases of the company and its subsidiaries, advising the Board on matters that are potentially material to the company and/or its subsidiaries
- Ensure a high standard of legal due diligence is carried out when new investment opportunities arise for the group
- Advise on the legal and statutory ramifications of proposed initiatives and business decisions
Requirements
- Minimum of a degree in law is required
- Minimum of 8 years work experience as a Company Secretary with 4 years in a Senior Management role
- Experience in the Power & Utilities industry and knowledge of relevant regulations, filings and orders is preferable
- Direct experience handling CAC filings, knowledge of company law and governance
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