Company Secretary (221211)

VETASSESSSkill Level 1STSOL

Description

Plans, administers and reviews corporate compliance activities and effective practice concerning company board meetings and shareholdings, ensuring all business matters and transactions are managed and implemented as directed by the board.

Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Arranging, giving notice of and attending meetings of directors and shareholders
  • Advising organisations' governing boards on matters concerning compliance with stock exchange listing rules, relevant legislation and corporation practice
  • Supervising organisations' share capital by preparing documents and share issues, and handling share transfers
  • Controlling treasury and treasury systems and establishing and reviewing risk management objectives and treasury policies
  • Identifying, managing and reporting on financial risks
  • Assisting with equity management, debt management, securities and taxation planning issues
  • Collecting, analysing and interpreting information on the financial standing, cost structures and trading effectiveness of organisations
  • Devising, re-organising and establishing budgetary cost control and other accounting systems such as computer-based systems
  • Conducting audits and investigations and preparing financial statements and reports for management, shareholders, and governing and statutory bodies
  • Evaluating the cost effectiveness and risks of operational processes, activities, policies and systems
  • Reporting to management on the existence and effectiveness of the system of internal controls
  • Establishing audit objectives, and designing and implementing audit methodologies, processes and audit report criteria

Alternative Titles

  • Arranging
  • giving notice of and attending meetings of directors and shareholders
  • relevant legislation and corporation practice
  • Supervising organisations' share capital by preparing documents and share issues
  • and handling share transfers
  • Identifying
  • managing and reporting on financial risks
  • Assisting with equity management
  • debt management
  • securities and taxation planning issues

Assessment Documents

  • Qualifications
  • Employment references
  • CV
  • Passport
  • English test
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Company Secretary (ANZSCO 221211) | Australian Occupation Guide