Company:
Apex Group
Industry: Banking / Financial Services
Deadline: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Bachelors
Experience: 1 year
Province: Western Cape
City: Cape Town
Field: Administration / Secretarial
Description
- We are seeking for a proactive and detail-oriented Administrator to join our Governance / Company Secretarial team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing administrative and company secretarial services to an allocated client portfolio under the guidance of a Senior Administrator and Assistant Manager.
- This is a client-facing role, and you will act as a primary point of contact for clients, intermediaries, and internal stakeholders, ensuring that all statutory and regulatory obligations are met accurately and efficiently.
Job specification
Meeting Administration:
- Coordinate and maintain corporate calendars for assigned clients.
- Schedule board and committee meetings in line with client and internal requirements.
- Draft and circulate agendas in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Gather and collate supporting documentation for meetings.
- Prepare and distribute complete board packs ahead of scheduled meetings.
- Attend meetings (virtually) and ensure proper documentation is in place.
- Support the full board meeting process including minute preparation and follow-up on action points.
- Track and ensure timely signing of meeting minutes post-meeting.
Minute Drafting:
- Draft clear, accurate, and concise meeting minutes that reflect key decisions and discussions.
- Capture essential meeting points in a professional and neutral tone.
- Distribute drafted minutes for review, approval, and finalisation.
Statutory Compliance & Filings:
- Monitor statutory filing deadlines for your client entities and ensure timely submission.
- Assist with the preparation and filing of necessary corporate documentation with regulatory authorities.
- Ensure full compliance with jurisdiction-specific laws and governance obligations.
- Liaise with relevant authorities or platforms to retrieve or file statutory documents when needed.
Maintenance of Statutory Records:
- Maintain up-to-date statutory registers (e.g., Register of Directors, Members).
- Ensure accurate record-keeping in electronic filing systems and document repositories.
- Assist with updating internal policies and procedures relevant to document management and compliance.
General Administration & Governance Support:
- Develop a working knowledge of client structures and applicable legal frameworks.
- Draft corporate governance documents such as resolutions, notices, and confirmations.
- Maintain accurate tracking tools for document statuses, filing schedules, and board pack progress.
- Compile documents for signature and manage the process through platforms such as DocuSign.
Client Communication & Liaison:
- Act as the first point of contact for assigned clients and relevant intermediaries.
- Respond to internal and external inquiries in a timely, professional, and accurate manner.
- Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and the Luxembourg-based team.
- Liaise closely with the Legal and Compliance teams as needed to support governance activities.
Client Portfolio Management:
- Manage a range of client types, from standard to more demanding portfolios.
- Take responsibility for complex meeting types where applicable, with guidance as needed.
- Prioritise work based on deadlines, regulatory requirements, and client expectations.
Quality Assurance & Self-Management:
- Conduct thorough self-reviews before submitting work to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Maintain regular updates with stakeholders regarding task statuses and upcoming deadlines.
- Take ownership of personal deadlines and proactively escalate when support is needed.
- Uphold the company’s internal standards, KPIs, and quality expectations.
Contribution to Team Culture & Operational Excellence:
- Actively contribute to a positive, respectful, and collaborative team culture.
- Remain adaptable and solutions-oriented in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives by providing suggestions for process enhancements.
- Collaborate across departments to ensure seamless service delivery and efficient workflows.
Skills Required
- Minimum of 1 years’ experience in a corporate administration or company secretarial role.
- Familiarity with board governance processes and statutory requirements.
- Knowledge of Luxembourg company law or similar legal frameworks is advantageous.
- Experience working with digital governance tools such as board portals is preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Outlook, Word and Excel.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
- Resilient and adaptable in a dynamic, changing work environment.
- Comfortable liaising with senior professionals including board members and legal advisors.
- Strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to learn and take ownership of client deliverables.
Method of Application
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