Company Secretary - Gurugram, Haryana, India - Forward Eye Technologies
Description
Position Overview:
A Company Secretary plays a vital role in ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements and facilitating effective communication between the board of directors, management, and shareholders.
They serve as a key advisor on corporate governance, legal matters, and company law, providing support to the board and senior management in decision-making processes.
The Company Secretary acts as a custodian of corporate records and maintains the integrity of corporate governance practices within the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Corporate Governance:
- Advise the board of directors and senior management on corporate governance best practices, regulatory requirements, and compliance obligations.
- Organize and facilitate board and committee meetings, including preparing agendas, collating board packs, and drafting minutes.
- Ensure compliance with corporate governance principles, codes, and guidelines applicable to the organization.
- Regulatory Compliance:
- Monitor changes in company law, corporate governance standards, and regulatory requirements, and assess their impact on the organization.
- Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory filings, including annual returns, financial statements, and other disclosures.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities, such as the Companies Registry, Stock Exchanges, and regulatory bodies, on behalf of the company.
- Legal Advisory:
- Provide legal advice and guidance on corporate legal matters, contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
- Review and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documents to protect the interests of the company and mitigate legal risks.
- Collaborate with external legal counsel on complex legal matters and litigation cases, as required.
- Shareholder Relations:
- Serve as a point of contact for shareholders, investors, and other stakeholders, addressing their queries and concerns in a timely and professional manner.
- Coordinate shareholder meetings, including the annual general meeting (AGM), and ensure compliance with meeting formalities and voting procedures.
- Manage shareholder communications, proxy voting, and shareholder engagement initiatives.
- Corporate Records Management:
- Maintain accurate and uptodate corporate records, including company registers, minutes of meetings, resolutions, and other corporate documents.
- Ensure the safekeeping of corporate seals, certificates, and legal documents, and manage access to confidential information.
- Facilitate the dissemination of corporate information to relevant stakeholders in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Risk Management:
- Identify, assess, and mitigate legal and compliance risks affecting the organization's operations and reputation.
- Develop and implement risk management policies, procedures, and controls to safeguard the company's interests and assets.
- Report on legal and compliance risks to the board and senior management and recommend appropriate risk mitigation measures.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in law, business administration, or related field. A professional qualification as a Company Secretary (e.g., ICSA) is preferred.
- Several years of experience in corporate governance, legal advisory, or company secretarial roles, preferably in a listed company or regulated environment.
- Strong understanding of company law, corporate governance principles, and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
- Proficiency in MS Office and corporate governance software/tools.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
₹500, ₹800,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Fixed shift
Experience:
- total work: 3 years (required)
Language:
- Hindi (preferred)
- English (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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