NEXT plc

Senior Assistant Company Secretary

NEXT plc

Leicester, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

The Senior Assistant Company Secretary role at NEXT plc offers the opportunity to join a highly respected and successful FTSE 100 organisation. You will be responsible for providing a comprehensive company secretarial service to the Board and the wider business, ensuring all statutory and regulatory requirements are met and that best practice is followed.We are looking for an experienced, professional individual who is able to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills, as well as the ability to work well under pressure. A relevant professional qualification such as ICSA or a law degree would be advantageous, as would experience of working in a Stock Exchange listed company. A keen eye for detail and the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders are essential. This is an exciting role for those looking to develop their career in a fast-paced, global business and take on a varied and challenging workload.

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide a comprehensive company secretarial service to the Board and the wider business.
  2. Ensure all statutory and regulatory requirements are met and that best practice is followed.
  3. Demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills.
  4. Work well under pressure.
  5. Possess a relevant professional qualification such as ICSA or a law degree.
  6. Have experience of working in a Stock Exchange listed company.
  7. Possess a keen eye for detail and the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.
  8. Develop a career in a fast-paced, global business and take on a varied and challenging workload.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Leicester, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Good Communication Skills

  • Excellent Organisational And Time Management Skills

  • Experience In A Similar Role

  • Professional Qualifications

  • Ability To Work On Own Initiative

  • Confident User Of It And Microsoft Office

  • Experience Of Working With A Ftse Company

  • Knowledge Of Company Law And Regulations

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Policy Implementation

  • Compliance

  • Document management

  • corporate governance

  • Legal Advice

  • Stakeholder Liaison

  • Company Law

  • Board Meetings

  • Minute Taking

  • Corporate Filings

  • Statutory Returns

  • Share Transactions

  • Board Committees

  • Corporate Secretarial

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Decision Making

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Assistant Company Secretary in Leicester, UK is £32,000 - £45,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the size of the company and the specific role of the individual in question.

Additional Information
NEXT plc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 11th, 2023
Apply BeforeOctober 17th, 2025
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About NEXT plc

NEXT plc is a United Kingdom-based retailer offering clothing, footwear, accessories and home products. The Company's segments include NEXT Retail, a chain of over 500 stores in the United Kingdom and Eire; NEXT Directory, an online and catalogue shopping business with over four million active customers and international Websites serving approximately 70 countries; NEXT International Retail, with approximately 200 mainly franchised stores; NEXT Sourcing, which designs and sources NEXT branded products; Lipsy, which designs and sells Lipsy branded younger women's fashion products, and Property Management, which holds properties and property leases which are sub-let to other segments and external parties. Lipsy also sells directly through its own stores and Website, to wholesale customers and to franchise partners. The Company's franchise partners operate approximately 180 stores in over 30 countries.

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