Company Secretary

The Firm:

An accountancy firm with offices in Teesside are looking to appoint a Company Secretary to their statutory team, in a modern, flexible working environment.

The Brief:

With increased demand from clients with their accounting needs and a growing portfolio of work the firm are creating a new position of Company Secretary to ease the compliance burden upon the Accountants and free more of their time for client service.

The Role:

The department is a busy part of the firm providing first class company secretarial and governance services to a large number of its corporate clients and LLPs. You will be managing your own portfolio of clients, helping to provide a broad range of duties including but not limited to:

• Assisting with company reorganisations.
• Maintaining statutory records.
• Preparation and submission to Companies House of Confirmation Statements and other forms.
• Preparation of minutes.
• Undertaking Companies House and other searches.
• Day to day company secretarial services including officer appointments, resignations, changes of registered address and change of accounting reference date.
• Submissions of accounts and tax returns to HMRC and Companies House.
• Completion of partnership incorporation forms.

Experience Required:

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wants to step up in responsibility as you will be both supporting the Manager with the department’s workload and supervising the development of trainee company secretaries. You will bring to the role relevant experience from the profession, either qualified (ACCA/ACA) or by experience.

Benefits:

An attractive and competitive salary, relaxed working environment, flexible hours, bonus, and an “additional holiday” purchase scheme. Free parking on-site.

All applicants must have a right to work in the UK or valid VISA, sponsorship is not available.