Job opportunity for a Legal Officer/Company Secretary in an FMCG Company
SD Human Resources Limited - Our client, in the FMCG industry is currently looking for candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Legal Officer/Company Secretary
Location: Lagos
Job Description
- Assisting in the preparation of legal contract, Deeds, leases and other legal documents
- Developing and overseeing the systems that ensure the company
complies with all applicable codes, in addition to its legal and
statutory requirements.
- Monitoring changes in relevant legislation and the regulatory environment and taking appropriate action;
- Liaising with external regulators and advisers, such as lawyers and auditors.
- Dealing with correspondence, collating information and writing
reports, ensuring decisions made are communicated to the relevant
company stakeholders
- Maintaining statutory books, including registers of members, directors and secretaries.
- Organizing, preparing agendas for and taking minutes of management meetings and general meetings.
- Assist Management, Marketing, Logistics, Admin & other
departments, when required, in conducting a preliminary review of
correspondence, contract documents, business offers, arid business
agreement to ensure high standards and ensure that such document are
legally protected.
- Monitoring and Filling Annual returns of the company
Qualification and Skills
- A Degree in Law.
- Currently practicing or has practiced within the last 2 years, as a Solicitor/Barrister/Legal Adviser (Post call experience).
- Candidates should possess diplomacy, meticulous attention to
detail, good numerical, organizational and time management skills and a
genuine interest in business.
- Excellent computing, secretarial, interpersonal, team working and written/verbal) communication skills are also important.
- Good knowledge of consumer goods industry laws, international
trade transaction agreement; especially as they relate to the FMCG
sector, will be an added advantage
Remuneration
N 1,200,000 per annum.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates must reside on the Island and should forward their CV's to:
[email protected] using the position as the subject of the mail
Application Deadline: 10th March, 2017.