Overview
Group Company Secretary Jobs in Yorkshire, England, UK at MERJE
Location: Yorkshire
Opportunity:
Company Secretary | UK-Based | Hybrid (1 Day On-Site) |
Competitive Salary
+ Benefits
MERJE is proud to partner with a highly reputable organisation known for its excellence and impact within its sector. We’re looking for an experienced Company Secretary to take on a high-profile position where you’ll shape the governance landscape of the business and support its strategic  this role—you’ll be at the heart of board decision-making, advising senior leaders and ensuring best-in-class corporate governance.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage board and committee operations: scheduling, agenda setting, minute-taking, and follow-ups.
Ensure compliance with corporate governance codes and all relevant legal/regulatory requirements.
Provide authoritative advice to the Board on governance, legal, and statutory matters.
Maintain statutory books and ensure timely filings.
Support shareholder relations and governance communications.
Work cross-functionally on strategic governance enhancements.
What We’re Looking For:
Chartered Secretary (ICSA/CGI) qualification or an equivalent governance/legal certification.
Proven track record
in a Company Secretary role, ideally within Financial Services, member-owned, or not-for-profit organisations.
Deep knowledge of UK corporate law, FCA regulations, and governance best practice.
Exceptional
communication
, diplomacy, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Adept at handling competing priorities in a
fast-paced
, high-stakes environment.
Why Apply?
Flexible working
model:
Just 1 day per week in the office.
Attractive compensation
and benefits.
Direct access to the board and the ability to make a real governance  part of a respected and values-driven organisation.
Please Note:
Applicants must be UK-based and have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
If you don’t hear from us within 28 days, your application has unfortunately not been successful.
By applying, you agree to be registered in our database for future opportunities. Data is handled per our Privacy Policy.
Title: Group Company Secretary
Company: MERJE
Location: Yorkshire, England, UK
Category: Business (Business Administration), Law/Legal (Business Administration)
