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Company Secretary Jobs in Nigeria at JobClave

Title: Company Secretary

Company: JobClave

Location: Nigeria

About This Role

WE ARE HIRING!!!

Job Title: Company Secretary

Location: Abuja, Nigeria

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Diversified Group

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Company Secretary to provide corporate governance, legal, regulatory, and administrative support to a diversified Group of Companies. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, corporate governance standards, and statutory requirements across the Group and its subsidiaries.

Responsibilities

  • Provide company secretarial and corporate governance support to the Group and its subsidiaries.
  • Organise and coordinate Board, Board Committee, and General Meetings, including agendas, notices, minutes, and resolutions.

Maintain accurate statutory, corporate, Board, and shareholder records.

  • Ensure timely filing of statutory returns and regulatory documentation with relevant authorities.
  • Advise the Board and Management on corporate governance, statutory, and regulatory matters.
  • Prepare and review corporate documents, resolutions, agreements, and official correspondence.
  • Monitor and maintain records of Board decisions, shareholder resolutions, and other corporate actions.
  • Monitor changes in relevant laws and regulations and advise Management on their implications.
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies, external solicitors, auditors, and professional advisers.
  • Support corporate restructuring, mergers, acquisitions, registrations, and other corporate transactions.
  • Ensure compliance with the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) and other applicable Nigerian laws and regulations.
  • Provide administrative and governance support to the Board and Executive Management.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
  • Professional qualification as a Chartered Secretary/Administrator, Lawyer, or equivalent is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 10 years relevant experience in company secretarial, corporate governance, legal, or compliance roles.
  • Strong knowledge of CAMA, corporate governance principles, and Nigerian regulatory requirements.
  • Proven experience working with Boards, Directors, shareholders, and senior executives.
  • Excellent communication, report-writing, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong attention to detail, discretion, integrity, and confidentiality.
  • Ability to manage multiple corporate, governance, and statutory responsibilities effectively.

What We Offer

  • Competitive remuneration package.
  • Opportunity to work with a diversified and growing Group.
  • Professional growth and development opportunities.

How To Apply

Send your CV to ademola.kcl@outlook com using “Company Secretary Application” as email subject.

Application Deadline: 19 August 2026

Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max. file size: 800 MB.