Head of Company Secretarial Services

2 weeks ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Darwin Hawkins Full time
Overview

This is a newly created role with a clear mandate: to build and lead a Company Secretarial (CoSec) service line with the potential to scale rapidly in the coming years. The client is a leading professional services firm undergoing significant growth across its Consulting Division, investing in its Outsourcing services, including a dedicated Company Secretarial function. Location: Dublin (Hybrid – 3 days in office).

Why apply

This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a high-potential business area with strong partner support and significant investment. You will have the chance to:

  • Shape the CoSec strategy and vision.
  • Be client-facing and market-leading in building relationships.
  • Develop and grow a team.
Responsibilities
  • Lead CoSec Strategy – Develop and deliver the roadmap for a scalable Company Secretarial service line.
  • Client Leadership – Act as the face of the practice, building relationships and representing the firm in the market.
  • Team Management – Manage and grow a small but capable team, driving performance and professional development.
  • Service Delivery – Ensure compliance and quality standards are met across all CoSec engagements.
  • Business Growth – Drive client acquisition, cross-selling, and market opportunities to expand revenue.
  • Collaboration – Work with tax, outsourcing, and consulting teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Innovation – Introduce best practice, technology, and processes to enhance client delivery.
  • Strategic Contribution – Play an active role in shaping the wider Consulting Division's future growth.
Qualifications
  • Qualified Company Secretary or legal professional with strong Company Law expertise.
  • 8+ years' experience, ideally in a Top 10 firm or similar practice background.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and grow a CoSec or compliance function.
Role and reporting

Reporting into Partners within the Consulting Division, you will:

  • Lead CoSec Strategy – Develop and deliver the roadmap for a scalable Company Secretarial service line.
  • Client Leadership – Act as the face of the practice, building relationships and representing the firm in the market.
  • Team Management – Manage and grow a small but capable team, driving performance and professional development.
  • Service Delivery – Ensure compliance and quality standards are met across all CoSec engagements.
  • Business Growth – Drive client acquisition, cross-selling, and market opportunities to expand revenue.
  • Collaboration – Work with tax, outsourcing, and consulting teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Innovation – Introduce best practice, technology, and processes to enhance client delivery.
  • Strategic Contribution – Play an active role in shaping the wider Consulting Division's future growth.
Application

Interested in this position? To apply, please submit your CV to Frank Bailey, who is managing this assignment, via the link below or contact us directly on 01 529 4200.

Job details
  • Seniority level: Director
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Legal, Accounting/Auditing, and Consulting
  • Industries: Professional Services and Staffing and Recruiting

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