Key Responsibilities :
Board and Committee Meetings :
- Prepare, organize, and maintain minutes for board meetings and committee meetings.
- Ensure the timely dissemination of meeting agendas, board papers, and relevant documentation to directors and committee members.
Regulatory Compliance :
Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including filing annual returns, financial statements, and other necessary documents.Stay updated on changes to laws and regulations affecting the company’s governance and compliance obligations.Corporate Governance :
Oversee and manage corporate governance frameworks, ensuring best practices are followed in line with legal requirements.Advise the board on governance matters and promote a culture of transparency and accountability.Documentation and Records Management :
Maintain and update statutory registers, including the register of directors, shareholders, and other legal records.Manage the company’s statutory books and filings with regulatory bodies, such as the Registrar of Companies (RoC).Liaison with Regulatory Bodies :
Act as the primary point of contact for regulatory authorities and ensure timely responses to queries and requests.Handle communications with shareholders regarding annual general meetings (AGMs), extraordinary general meetings (EGMs), and other corporate actions.Legal Support :
Assist in drafting and reviewing corporate legal documents, including contracts and agreements as required.Provide legal advice to the board and senior management on compliance and governance-related matters.Qualifications :
Education : Qualified Company Secretary (CS) with membership in the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI).Experience : Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within a publicly listed company.Skills :In-depth knowledge of corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory frameworks.Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively under tight deadlines.Proficiency in legal and corporate governance software and tools.