Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Abuja for a Legal/Company Secretary.
The Legal/Company Secretary will be responsible for providing legal advisory services, ensuring regulatory compliance, assisting in corporate governance, and documenting company decisions.
The role includes drafting and reviewing legal documents, maintaining statutory records, and liaising with regulatory authorities. Additionally, the secretary will coordinate board meetings, prepare minutes, and offer guidance on legal and statutory requirements.
Qualifications
Strong legal knowledge, including corporate and regulatory compliance
Proficiency in drafting and reviewing documents such as contracts, agreements, and other legal paperwork
Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to maintain statutory records accurately
Ability to coordinate meetings, prepare minutes, and ensure adherence to corporate governance standards
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
Experience liaising with regulatory authorities and understanding legal processes
Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) and qualification to practice law
Familiarity with financial and microfinance sectors is a strong advantage
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for career growth and development
Collaborative and dvnamic work environment
Professional development and training opportunities
Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance