Company Secretary Officer

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ABOUT US: Alter Domus is a world leading provider of integrated solutions for the alternative investment industry. Alter Domus (meaning "The Other House" in Latin) is home to 90% of the top 30 asset managers in the private markets, and more than 6,000 professionals across 24 jurisdictions.

With a deep understanding of what it takes to succeed in alternatives, we believe in being different in what we do, how we work, and most importantly in how we enable and develop our people. Invest yourself in the alternative, and join an organization where you progress on merit, where you can speak openly with whoever you are speaking to, and where you will be supported along whichever path you choose to take.

Find out more about life at Alter Domus at careers.alterdomus.com

• Working on the setup and / or on-boarding of client structures, and administering complex international structures.
• Assisting with the preparation, collation and ongoing monitoring of Know Your Customer / Client Due Diligence and promoter / corporate files for teams based across our international offices.
• Interaction with clients, board members, third party intermediaries such as banks, lawyers, accountants and tax advisors in various jurisdictions.
• Preparing the documents for various company secretarial transactions (e.g. incorporation, share allotment, capital reduction, change of directors, strike off, amendment of articles of association, power of attorney etc.) and arranging the necessary filings.
• Preparing for and participating in board and shareholders' meetings, recording, drafting and circulating minutes and actions arising from meetings.
• Maintenance of statutory records for entities and monitoring annual statutory filings.
• Monitoring changes in relevant legislation and the regulatory environment and taking the appropriate action.
• Supporting multi-jurisdictional teams on client engagement and transactions.
• Taking care of the day-to-day company secretarial operations of the entities.

• Holding a relevant professional qualification or working towards one would be an asset but not a requirement.
• Company secretarial experience a plus.
• You are keen to learn and possess an enthusiastic attitude.
• You possess team spirit, the capacity to build strong client relationships, and take initiative to act without waiting for direction when appropriate.
• You adopt a flexible and hands-on approach.
• You are organised with an eye for detail.
• Essential to have the ability to prioritise and to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• You possess good communication skills and you are able to deal with people at all levels.

We are committed to supporting your development, advancing your career, and providing benefits that matter to you.

Our industry-leading Alter Domus Academy offers six learning zones for every stage of your career, with resources tailored to your ambitions and resources from LinkedIn Learning.

• Support for professional accreditations
• Flexible arrangements, generous holidays, plus an additional day off for your birthday
• Continuous mentoring along your career progression
• Active sports, events and social committees across our offices
• 24/7 support available from our Employee Assistance Program
• The opportunity to invest in our growth and success through our Employee Share Plan
• Plus additional local benefits depending on your location

We are in the business of equity, in every sense of the word. For us, this means taking action to ensure every colleague has equal opportunity, valuing every voice and experience across our organisation, maintaining an inclusive culture where you can bring your whole self to work, and making Alter Domus a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We celebrate our differences, and recognise that our success relies on diverse perspectives and experiences, as we work towards shared goals and a common purpose. We take pride in creating a workplace where all our people are empowered to be truly invested in the alternative and bring their whole selves to work.

We are committed to ensuring a welcoming recruiting and onboarding process for everyone. Please contact our hiring team if you require any accommodations to make our recruitment process more accessible for you. Alter Domus is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Administrative

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