Assistant Company Secretary

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


A leading organisation is looking for an Assistant Company Secretary to provide expert secretarial and administrative support to the Board and executive leadership. This role is crucial in ensuring adherence to statutory and governance frameworks while upholding ethical standards and best practices.Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise the Board and Directors on corporate governance, legal compliance, and ethical responsibilities.
  • Ensure smooth functioning of governance structures and alignment with the Companies Act, King IV Code, and PFMA.
  • Monitor the implementation of Board decisions and provide strategic guidance.
  • Oversee Board and sub-committee meetings, including agenda preparation, minutes, and resolutions.
  • Facilitate director onboarding, training, and ongoing compliance updates.
  • Engage with auditors, legal advisers, and key stakeholders to maintain corporate governance best practices.
What Youll Need to Succeed:
  • A postgraduate degree in Law, Finance, Audit, Accounting, or a related field.
  • 78 years experience in a Corporate Secretariat function.
  • Strong understanding of governance frameworks, including the Companies Act and King IV Code.
  • Experience advising Board members and senior executives.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, stakeholder engagement, and decision-making skills.
EE Disclaimer:
All positions will be filled in accordance with the company''s Employment Equity plan. We encourage people with disabilities to apply.Application Unsuccessful Disclaimer:
If you do not receive feedback within two weeks of your application, please consider it unsuccessful. Keep an eye on our website and other career sites for future opportunities.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1373586
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned