Company Secretary | Scrabble
Posted on July 29, 2025
Job Description
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<div>Company Secretary (CS) + Legal Position or Compliance Officer</div>
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Job Description of Company Secretary:<br />
Educational Qualification: CS having membership of Institute of Company Secretaries of India.<br />
Company Secretary with Bachelor/ master’s degree in law is preferable.<br />
Experience: At least 3 years’ post qualification experience in any Public/Private Limited<br />
Company. Preferably, in any SEBI regulated entity in the capital market with exposure to the<br />
Securities markets regulations. Having experienced as a compliance officer in the earlier<br />
companies will be added advantage.<br />
Roles and Responsibilities:<br />
Preparing & conducting board meeting, general meetings, preparing agenda and minutes,<br />
liaising with various statutory bodies.<br />
All secretarial functions as requires under the Companies Act and coordination with ROC and<br />
secretarial activities.<br />
Liaising with external regulators and advisers, such as lawyers and auditors etc.<br />
Must be having legal exposure for drafting, vetting of legal documents, agreements, and<br />
contracts of the organization.<br />
Drafting and vetting various kind of legal documents such as Leave and License Agreement,<br />
Service Agreement, Memorandum of Understanding, Vendor Agreements, Settlement Deed and<br />
their addendum. Monitoring of Legal obligation to the company.<br />
Interpretation of Law, Rules, Regulations as well as agreements. Ensuring their enforceability<br />
to safeguard the interest of the Company.<br />
Co-ordination with Advocates/ Councils on behalf of the Company in respect of court cases.<br />
Co-ordination with Statutory Auditor, Internal Auditor etc. regarding Secretarial Compliances.<br />
Co-ordination with Internal Auditor for conducting and concluding Internal Audit Assignment.<br />
Preparing MIS and/or any other necessary data as required by Statutory Auditor, Internal Auditor<br />
or Company as related to Companies Act.<br />
Preparing and submission of various E-forms for intimation/ approval to ROC/ Central<br />
Government on timely manner.<br />
Manage various compliances through Registrar, Transfer Agent etc. related to Shares of<br />
Company. Manage reconciliation of Share Capital and all other tasks related to securities of the<br />
Company.<br />
Manage the Secretarial/ Compliance Audit and handling of ROC compliances applicable to<br />
company under the Companies Act 2013.<br />
Liaising and co-ordination with various statutory bodies like Registrar of Companies, other<br />
Government Department etc. regarding secretarial matters<br />
Liaising with external regulators and advisers such as lawyers, auditors etc. regarding<br />
secretarial matters.<br />
Additional Roles and Responsibilities in Legal :<br />
Must be having legal exposure for drafting and vetting various kind of legal documents such as<br />
Leave and License Agreement, Service Agreement, Memorandum of Understanding, Vendor<br />
Agreements, Settlement Deed and their addendum and Monitoring of Legal obligation to the<br />
company.<br />
Interpretation of Law, Rules, Regulations as well as agreements. Ensuring their enforceability<br />
to safeguard the interest of the Company.<br />
Co-ordination with Advocates/ Councils on behalf of the Company in respect of court cases.<br />
Safe Keeping of Legal and related agreements and coordinating with the clients and JV partners<br />
on the business agreement executed.<br />
Stay informed about the changes in laws, regulations and legal precedents relevant to the<br />
practice area.<br />
Assist in the development of legal strategies and solutions by analysing and interpreting laws<br />
and precedents.<br />
Collaborate with senior attorneys to prepare cases for trail, including organising evidence,<br />
exhibits and case materials.<br />
Roles and Responsibilities in Compliance :<br />
Develop and implement effective compliance programs that address regulatory requirements<br />
and internal policies.<br />
Monitor compliance activities, identify potential compliance issues, implement corrective<br />
actions and manage compliance risks.<br />
Regularly report on the organization's compliance status to management and relevant<br />
stakeholders.<br />
Advise management on compliance-related matters, including potential risks and<br />
opportunities.<br />
Conduct regular compliance audits to assess the effectiveness of compliance programs<br />
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance.</div>