Job Description
We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading Design, Engineering and Project Management organization. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, we are a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data, and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in key strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, Operations & Maintenance and Capital.
News and information are available at www.atkinsrealis.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
Our teams are proud to deliver on some of the most prestigious projects across the world. It's thanks to our talented people and their diverse thinking, expertise, and knowledge. Join us and you'll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents and expertise.
When it comes to work-life balance, AtkinsRéalis is a great place to be. So, let's discuss how our flexible and remote working policies can support your priorities. We're passionate about are work while valuing each other equally. So, ask us about some of our recent pledges for Women's Equality and being a 'Disability Confident' and 'Inclusive Employer.’
As a member of the Corporate Secretariat team, the successful candidate will assist in providing a full secretariat service to the Group and its overseas subsidiaries (including in the UK, Europe, Asia, Australasia and Middle East regions.
Your purpose
Providing support within the UK team as part of a busy, friendly international Corporate Secretariat which carries out all core company secretarial responsibilities for the Group’s subsidiaries, with a focus on statutory compliance and record-keeping, routine annual and year-end procedures, and ad-hoc projects, as well as assisting with managing the compliance and maintenance of the Group’s international portfolio of subsidiaries with external consultants/legal service providers.
Core duties include
- Subsidiary, branch and other entity management/compliance, including:
- Incorporation/registration of new entities.
- Deregistration/liquidation of existing entities.
- Statutory documentation/files and entity management database records.
- Subsidiary board minutes and shareholder resolutions for both ad hoc and routine matters.
Statutory returns and statutory accounts
- Advising on project/bid and KYC support e.g. in connection with the preparation of statements, provision of documentation.
- Preparing Powers of Attorney.
- Assisting with document and contract execution requests (notarisation, legalisation requests).
- Supporting the M&A Team on merger & acquisition and divestiture/reorganisation and project support (including post-completion filings, onboarding new entities).
- Assisting the team with review of UK subsidiary accounts.
- Providing support to other Legal team members.
What you can bring
- Previous practical company secretarial experience (ideally within an international Corporate Secretariat team).
- Experience of managing the administration of entities in a range of jurisdictions/internationally.
- Company secretarial technical skills, preferably developed in a complex international group.
- Microsoft Office: Intermediate level.
- Working knowledge of entity management platform/database (such as EnGlobe, Blueprint) desirable.
Qualifications
ICSA qualified or currently undertaking ICSA qualification (ideally with experience working in an international corporate secretariat) OR Degree qualified (or equivalent), willing to undertake ICSA as post grad study
The individual
- Good organisational and administrative skills.
- Articulate with excellent communication skills, especially written English.
- Ability to prioritise and manage a large and varied workload. ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
- Happy working in a fast-paced environment with demanding deadlines and willingness to learn to take on new responsibilities and tasks.
- Professional approach & Team player.
- Good interpersonal skills required (tact, honesty, integrity, confidentiality, patience and ability to get on well with all levels of staff in a multicultural environment).
- Self-motivated with problem solving and decision-making skills. and
- Accuracy and attention to detail essential
What We Can Offer You:
Varied, interesting and meaningful work.
A hybrid working environment with flexibility and great opportunities.
Opportunities for training and, as the team grows, career progression or sideways moves.
An opportunity to work within a large global multi-disciplinary consultancy on a mission to change the ways we approach business as usual.
Why work for AtkinsRéalis?
We at AtkinsRéalis are committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual’s abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.
Meeting Your Needs:
To help you get the most out of life in and outside of work, we offer employees ‘Total Reward.’
Making sure you're supported is important to us. So, if you identify as having a disability, tell us ahead of your interview, and we’ll discuss any adjustments you might need.
Additional Information:
We are an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and ability.
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Link: Equality, diversity & inclusion | Atkins India (atkinsrealis.com).
Worker TypeEmployee
Job TypeRegular
At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.