Transaction Manager

Transaction Manager (Legal, Company Secretarial & Compliance) role at Cafico International in Dublin. This role requires a deep understanding of corporate services, transaction management, corporate governance and regulatory environments. This role is a great opportunity to work in a dynamic environment for a leading international corporate services provider headquartered in Dublin, with offices in West of Ireland, Luxembourg and the UK.

Cafico International welcomes people with positive and proactive attitudes to work, and who are aligned to our core values of Integrity, Determination, Pride and Innovation. We have a customer-centric approach and expect our team members to help us deliver a world class customer experience for our clients. In return we will recognise and reward you generously for your great work.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a variety of corporate transactions and corporate governance tasks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing a high-level service for a large portfolio of clients. Our client base consists of special purpose vehicles involved in a wide range of activities including aircraft leasing and structured finance transactions, as well as companies in such industries as manufacturing and retail, pharmaceutical and bio-sciences and software development among others.

• You will have responsibility for managing the delivery of transaction services, while building strong relationships to a varied portfolio of clients.
• Collaborate with individuals and teams in Cafico International, including but not limited to, the Financial Services team and directors of Cafico International, to achieve client objectives.
• Provide expertise and guidance in relation to capital markets transactions, acting as a point of escalation both for clients and within Cafico International.
• Acting as an Irish resident director for special purpose vehicle ("SPV") mandates.
• Performance of corporate secretarial tasks both internally and across our client portfolio.
• Ensure Cafico International meets our obligations to clients, ensuring that all tasks required to effectively close a transaction, update statutory registers, complete filings with the Companies Registration Office or prepare materials for scheduled board meetings within required timelines are completed efficiently, professionally and to the agreed deadlines.
• Managing the setting up of SPVs/client companies for structured finance, aviation leasing and global restructuring transactions among others.
• Assist the Compliance function with the onboarding and ongoing due diligence process in respect of client companies.
• Ensure that ethical standards and human rights principles are upheld across all areas of responsibility.
• Reviewing and executing legal agreements associated with structured finance, aviation leasing and global restructuring transactions from the perspective of the SPVs/client companies.
• Ensure all transactions comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Liaising with external parties, such as legal and tax advisors, investment managers, trustees and agency groups, arranging banks and others to achieve client objectives.
• Adhere to Cafico International's internal policies and procedures and ensure compliance with Cafico International's risk and control framework and processes.
• Assist with key projects to align day to day tasks with new regulatory requirements from the initiation and planning stages through execution and completion

• A degree in law, business, finance or a closely related field is essential.
• 2-3 years of work experience in a financial services environment.
• Experience working with or within a corporate secretarial function or team.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex corporate transactions.
• Strong understanding of corporate services, transaction management, and regulatory compliance.
• Highly proactive, able to work autonomously, make decisions and use own initiative and judgment.
• Fluency in English is an essential requirement for this role.

• Our hands-on approach means that each new employee is given significant responsibility from day one and is fully supported by the management team.
• We provide coaching and training to constantly improve our employees' skills and ensure their continued professional development.
• Pension
• Health insurance
• Support for professional qualifications
• Christmas bonus
• Discretionary annual bonus

In addition to our benefits, our Employee Wellbeing Programme provides the tools to support our team in mind, body and spirit through wellness seminars, our Employee Assistance Programme and benefits promotions such as the Bike to Work Scheme.

At Cafico International, we pride ourselves in empowering people to change the status quo. We are born disruptors, challenging and inspiring one another to perform to the best of our ability. By joining Cafico International, you are not just joining a company. You are joining a community. We pride ourselves on ethical integrity, continuous development and inclusivity. Our purpose-led work will help you unlock your potential and take your career to new dimensions.

We are an experienced, independent Trust and Corporate Services Provider for those seeking to do business in Dublin, Ennis, London or Luxembourg

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance and Sales