Company Secretary
2 months ago
Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Company Secretary to provide top-tier company secretarial services and governance advice to a diverse portfolio of clients. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong background in corporate governance, who thrive on delivering expert guidance and building trusted relationships with Boards and senior executives.
This role offers flexibility, open to both full-time and part-time candidates, and can be based in either Sydney or Melbourne CBD.
Location: Sydney or Melbourne CBD
Key Responsibilities
Operational Management
- Deliver technically precise, commercially sound advice on the Corporations Act, ASX Listing Rules, corporate governance, and best practices.
- Attend Board and Committee meetings, preparing accurate, timely, and professional minutes.
- Manage annual reporting, draft notices for meetings, and oversee member meeting logistics.
- Lead corporate action projects, ensuring seamless execution and timely completion.
- Coordinate workflows across Company Matters and the broader MUFG Pension & Market Services Group to support new business functions.
- Partner with client Boards and Management teams to achieve and maintain high standards in governance.
Stakeholder Engagement
- Communicate effectively and build lasting relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including Directors, senior executives, regulators, and external advisors.
- Engage confidently with diverse portfolios of stakeholders, demonstrating a deep understanding of their varied needs and interests.
People Leadership
- Mentor and support team members within Company Matters, fostering an environment of growth and collaboration.
Experience & Personal Attributes
- Demonstrated experience in an ASX-listed company secretarial, legal, or finance role, or with a top-tier law firm supporting ASX-listed clients.
- Strong expertise in ASX Listing Rules, particularly in continuous disclosure, and comprehensive knowledge of the Corporations Act.
- Proven ability to prioritize effectively, manage multiple clients and projects, and make sound judgments under pressure.
- Exceptional attention to detail in all aspects of company secretarial and governance work.
- Outstanding communication skills (both verbal and written), with a proven ability or genuine desire to engage with a diverse group of stakeholders.
- Demonstrated commitment to teamwork, collaboration, and delivering high-quality outcomes.
Why Join Company Matters?
At Company Matters, we foster a collaborative, inclusive environment where professional growth and client success are at the forefront. Working with a high-profile client base, you’ll contribute to impactful corporate governance initiatives and refine your expertise within a supportive and professional setting.
Our Culture & Benefits
We pride ourselves on our flexible, people-first workplace culture, where well-being and diversity are highly valued. Benefits include:
- Salary sacrificing options via superannuation
- Paid parental leave
- Employee discounts on health insurance
- Hybrid working model, balancing office and remote work
- Volunteer leave
- Well-being leave
If you are an accomplished Company Secretary with a passion for governance and stakeholder engagement, we invite you to apply and join our client-focused, high-performing team.
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