Interim Company Secretary Corporate Governance
London | Hybrid | Up to 6-month secondment | Start ASAP
We are supporting a global corporate client in the search for an experienced Company Secretarial / Governance professional to join on an interim basis, covering a gap within their UK governance function. You will provide company secretarial and governance support across a global corporate structure, working closely with senior stakeholders across Legal, Treasury, Investor Relations, and other corporate functions.
The Opportunity
* This is a high-impact interim assignment within a complex, multinational environment, offering exposure to group-level governance, treasury, and corporate activity.
* The successful candidate will step into a critical role to ensure continuity of governance operations and provide senior-level support across the business.
* This opportunity is best suited to a Senior Associate-level lawyer or highly experienced solicitor with strong listed company governance and company secretarial expertise.
Key areas of responsibility include:
* Governance support across corporate transactions and group activity
* Treasury-related governance matters
* Dividends, capital management, and corporate structuring support
* Disclosure support, including MAR and UK Listing Rules considerations
* Wider company secretarial support across subsidiaries and group entities
About You (We are looking for someone who brings):
* Senior Associate-level or equivalent experience within a legal or company secretarial function
* Strong background in listed company governance and corporate governance frameworks
* Proven ability to operate autonomously in fast-paced in-house or secondment environments
* Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders across Legal, Treasury, and IR
* Strong attention to detail, sound judgement, and delivery focus
About Elevate
Elevate is a global provider of consulting, technology, and services for law departments and law firms. Headquartered in Los Angeles, our team of 1,600+ legal professionals, lawyers, consultants, project managers, and engineers operates across the United States, Europe, the UK, Asia, Hong Kong, and Australia.
Legal Talent is our flexible resourcing division, redefining careers in the legal industry. We connect exceptional legal professionals with the evolving needs of our customers through a curated, world-class global talent community and advanced, technology-enabled search capabilities. We are proud to have been ranked Band 1 in Chambers’ Global Flexible Legal Resourcing category.
Our Vision: A world where legal and business teams achieve extraordinary outcomes together.
At Legal Talent, equity and inclusion are fundamental to our success. As The Law Company, transforming the legal business landscape, we believe a diverse and inclusive culture is essential for attracting, retaining, and celebrating the industry’s top talent. We empower our people to bring their authentic selves to work because diversity of experience and perspective drives innovation and simply makes good business sense.
As strong advocates for diversity, equity, and inclusion, Legal Talent is committed to hiring talented professionals from all backgrounds.
We invite you to join the Legal Talent team and help us reshape the legal industry, making a real impact on the legal universe.