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Cardinal Stone – We are a non-bank financial institution,
providing services in Financial Advisory, Capital Raising,
Investment Management and Share Registration to a diverse base of
investors and business owners with strong interest in Nigeria and
the broader West African economic region.
We are registered by the Nigerian Securities & Exchange
Commission to operate as an Issuing House, Fund Manager,
Broker/Dealer and Registrar.
We are recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Company Secretary/Legal Adviser
Location: Nigeria
Job Specifications
- Organise, prepare agendas for, and take minutes of board
meetings and annual general meetings (AGMs)
- Ensure that legal documents and other contractual documents
relating to the Company’s affairs are effectively drafted,
reviewed, interpreted, and vetted. Manage records of contracts
& other legal documents deposited with the Legal department
for safekeeping
- Advise in-house business divisions on a broad range of
legal or regulatory issues on specific projects
- Liaise with external counsel, when necessary
- Maintain statutory books, including registers of members,
directors and secretaries
- Monitor changes in relevant legislation and the regulatory
environment, and advise management on appropriate action
- Develop and oversee the systems that ensure the company
complies with all applicable codes, as well as its legal and
statutory requirements
Qualifications
- LLB Degree in Law from a recognised university
- Must be a member of the Nigerian Bar Association and other
relevant professional bodies
- 4 – 6 years working experience post call to bar
- Must have a good knowledge of the workings of the Corporate
Affairs Commission, the Nigeria Stock Exchange, the Securities
and Exchange Commission, and other regulatory bodies.
- Capital market experience is an advantage
General Competencies
The candidate must demonstrate the following skills:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills –
candidates must be approachable and constructive
- Strong analytical skills, with an ability to grasp new and
complex concepts and areas of law quickly and accurately
- Attentive to detail and highly organized
- An ability to balance priorities and coordinate work
effectively in order to meet deadlines and deal with high
workload, together with a willingness to be flexible
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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online
Application Deadline 15th June,
2015.