Anderson Knight is recruiting a highly organised and proactive Business Support Executive to join our client on a 12-month fixed term contract. This is a pivotal role that sits at the heart of the organisation, combining Business Support, Executive PA, and Assistant Company Secretary responsibilities.
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You will work closely with the CEO, COO and CFO, providing high-level executive support while also playing a key role in governance, board administration and the smooth day-to-day running of the business.
Location: Glasgow West End (Hybrid – 1 day per week office-based)
Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Salary: £40,000–£45,000
Start Date: May 2026
The Role
This is a varied and fast-paced position where no two days are the same. You will be a trusted point of contact for senior leaders, supporting strategic activity while ensuring operational and governance processes run efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Business & Executive Support
* Act as a first point of contact, managing correspondence and phone calls
* Proactively manage and coordinate diaries for the CEO/COO/CFO, arranging internal and external meetings and preparing briefing papers
* Plan and organise travel and accommodation
* Provide full PA support including drafting correspondence, minute-taking, message handling and general administrative tasks
* Support Board of Director meetings, ensuring meetings are properly arranged and serviced
* Assist the CEO/CFO in keeping the Board informed and supporting director training and induction
* Service Senior Management Team meetings, including agenda preparation, collation of papers, minute-taking and action tracking
* Plan and manage key organisational events such as UK Management Meetings, Group Forums and staff events
* Produce the annual shareholder newsletter
* Update content across Group websites
* Liaise with the landlord regarding maintenance, emergency repairs and external contractors
* Monitor office supplies and equipment maintenance
Company Secretarial Support
* Maintain statutory records, structure charts and registers for UK entities
* Prepare and file annual reports and confirmation statements
* Support the organisation of AGMs and general meetings, including notices and documentation
* Provide administrative support for board and committee meetings, including board packs, draft minutes and action logs
* Prepare and submit filings to Companies House and other regulators
* Assist with governance and company secretarial projects such as M&A activity, share capital changes and governance xcswzye reviews
* Manage dividend administration
* Support subsidiary governance and entity management
* Undertake additional duties as required to support the Chief Executive
* Handle all matters with complete discretion and a high level of confidentiality
About You
* Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and a strong communicator with excellent written skills
* Experienced in senior-level executive or business support roles
* Comfortable working with board-level stakeholders
* Knowledgeable in company secretarial or governance processes (or keen to develop in this area)
* Able to manage multiple priorities and work proactively
* Professional, discreet and trustworthy
If you’re looking for a dynamic role that blends executive support, governance and business operations, we’d love to hear from you