Company Secretary

JOB DESCRIPTION:

A Company Secretary is responsible for the efficient administration of a company, particularly with regard to ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements and for ensuring that decisions of the board of directors are implemented.

Responsibilities of a Company Secretary:

A company secretary’s core duties include optimizing workflow procedures in the office, assisting colleagues and executives in planning and distributing information, and being the point of reference for all queries, requests, or issues. Additionally, as a company secretary, you’ll need to:

· Report to the MD and often liaise with board members.

· Prepare agendas and papers for board meetings, committees, and annual general meetings (AGMs) and follow up on action points.

· Convene and service AGMs, take minutes, draft resolutions, and lodge required forms and annual returns with appropriate departments.

· Provide legal, financial, and/or strategic advice during and outside of meetings.

· Ensure policies, regulatory, or statutory changes that might affect the organization are up to date and approved by the committee.

· Maintain statutory books, including registers of members, directors, and secretaries.

· Handle correspondence, collate information, write reports and communicate decisions to relevant company stakeholders.

· Liaise with external regulators and advisers such as lawyers and auditors.

· Implement processes or systems to ensure good management of the organization.

· Develop and oversee the systems that ensure the company complies with all applicable codes, in addition to its legal and statutory requirements.

· Take an active role and provide valuable input to the management decisions related to sharing issues, mergers, and takeovers.

· Monitor the administration of the company’s pension scheme.

· Manage contractual agreements with suppliers and customers.

· Manage the office space and deal with personnel administration and company/staff insurance policies.

· Advising authorities and BOD (Board of Directors) in risk management; business policies and strategies; corporate social responsibilities; brand equity & image building; managing intellectual rights of the company; ensuring healthy communication between stakeholders; authorities and government.

· Obtaining government approvals; complying with regulatory procedures of Industrial disputes; FEMA Act; State Insurance Act; Depositories Act 1996; Foreign Exchange Management Act; monitoring and complying with various legal laws like Labour laws; Competition Laws; Environmental laws, etc.

Requirements:

· Although this area of work is open to all graduates, candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in accountancy and finance, business and management, and the law would be preferred

· Strong administrative skills and an aptitude for using IT software.

· Good verbal and written communication skills.

· Commercial awareness.

· Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure.

· Interpersonal skills and the ability to work with people at all levels.

· Influencing skills.

· Excellent organization and time management.

· An ability to take initiative.

· A flexible and practical approach to work.

· Discretion when handling confidential information

· Maintain a diplomatic approach towards issues.

· Confidence to provide support to high-profile company staff and board members.

Required Experience: 4+ years.

Female candidate preferred. She needs to be from Raipur and should be ready to visit our industry in Raipur as per the requirement.

Employment type: Permanent Job, Full Time.

Job Location: Raipur