Company Secretary


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Based on our recent growth and client demands, WFO now seeks to recruit Experienced Associates and Senior Associates to join our team of professionals involved with Company Secretarial Duties.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Company Secretary

Location:
Lagos

Job Summary

  • We are looking for a practicing Legal professional with experience in Company Secretarial Services and Legal Matters.
  • Such candidate must be a focused, efficient, result-oriented individual with strong leadership personality and communication skills.
  • He/She will be expected to directly lead small and medium sized Company secretarial engagements.

Responsibilities:

  • Filing of Returns and the updating of corporate records of the entities at the appropriate registry;
  • Provide Internal Legal guidance and counseling services;
  • Develop Legal commentaries on appraisal of agreements;
  • Identify legal implications of transactions;
  • Conduct Research and Legal inquiries;
  • Advise on effects of and compliance with legislation;
  • Assisting with Corporate Secretarial duties and ensuring maintenance of statutory books and records;
  • Incorporation and management of corporate affairs of new companies being set up;
  • Provide legal guidance at meetings and oversee compliance in the areas of Commercial Law;
  • Review briefs and draft and perfect Company agreements;

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Minimum of Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from a reputable University.
  • Strong leadership personality and communications skills.
  • Experience in Immigration law and processes
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in handling Corporate practice with excellent knowledge of Corporate law and Secretarial