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We are currently recruiting for a Corporate Secretarial Manager to join our Singapore's Corporate team!
Withers KhattarWong LLP
Job title: Corporate Secretarial Manager
Division: Business | Corporate team
Location: Singapore
About Withers KhattarWong LLP
Withers KhattarWong LLP is amongst the largest international law firm in Singapore. We are a fully integrated global law firm with lawyers located across five continents in 17 offices.
Our broad global platform allows us to guide clients through the legal challenges inherent in the ever-changing international landscape. As our client, you will receive quality advice on diverse legal and tax issues through the services of one law firm with a single communication.
Internationally, we have made a reputation for ourselves as the leading law firm for private capital; our clients include public and private companies founded by successful families, MNCs, financial institutions, international brands, family offices and HNWIs, charities and not-for-profit organisations, amongst others. We pride ourselves for our role in helping our clients achieve success.
The team
Our Singapore and London offices have full company secretarial ('CoSec') teams which provide expert services to support clients both directly and indirectly through the various teams and departments within the Firm.
In Singapore, the team is an integral part of our large corporate and private client practices. They provide company secretarial services to our private and publicly listed clients owned by the Firm's ultra-high net worth and corporate client base. Our CoSec team are instrumental to the business and the Manager is key to ensuring the team provides the highest quality corporate secretarial services up to our clients' expectations.
The Manager will also work closely with the Firm's corporate lawyers, who will provide the necessary guidance as and when required.
The role
This role will lead, manage and oversee the CoSec team, to ensure provision of efficient corporate secretarial services to public and private listed companies. It involves managing and overseeing a broad portfolio of clients from inception to dissolution and managing the commercial activity of, as well as overseeing the continued development of the CoSec team.
Over and above knowledge and experience, this role will suit an individual who is ambitious, innovative and has strong business acumen, with the experience and aspiration to bring forward a team of professionals which will provide a high-quality company secretarial function to their clients.
The role will involve:
This list of duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive. It is intended to describe the general content of, and requirements for the performance of this position and as such, the role may also include the undertaking of additional tasks as required.
Key Skills and Experience
The Essentials
About Withers Worldwide
A law firm focused on people and collaboration
For the past 125 years, Withers has supported some of the world's most remarkable people and organisations at defining moments in their lives.
We are the only international law firm focused on successful individuals and private capital, working closely with founders, investors and family offices. We also advise governments, charities, global brands and start-ups of all shapes and sizes.
Many of our clients are shaping the future and creating solutions to tackle many of the world's problems. It makes for a fascinating and challenging practice. Our role is to get to know each individual client, find out where they want to be, and help them to get there – whether they are building a business, looking after their family, involved in a complex dispute or protecting their finances for the future.
To meet their unique needs we are exceptionally collaborative, working together across teams and time zones.
We are agile, focusing on strategy rather than rigid ideas and traditional hierarchy. It is a truly flexible working culture that puts people first.
Join us to be part of a team that is always looking to the future. Where initiative, big ideas and bold moves are always encouraged. Where you can truly be yourself.
Equal Opportunities Employment Statement
It is the policy of Withers to provide equal opportunities for all employees in relation to recruitment, training and promotion. Decisions in these areas will be made only by reference to the requirements of the job and shall not be influenced by any consideration of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race (including colour, nationality and ethnic and national origin), religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
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