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Port Elizabeth - Our client, a boutique Asset Management Firm is a team of talented professionals who are not only bright, but are passionate about making a difference within the investment sector. As a company they believe in the 4th bottom line- purpose, people, planet and profit - therefore they encourage a culture of innovative thinking. They are hiring a Legal and Compliance Officer to join their team. This role reports into the Operations Director and offers exposure to local and global compliance legislation. This role requires leading the compliance function with a Compliance Assistant reporting into the role.Main Purpose of the roleThe Legal & Compliance Officer leads the compliance function with the oversight of the Director of Operations by providing advisory support in respect of compliance risk management, compliance related administration (specifically anti-money laundering, BEE, EE and Skills Development) and projects/activities undertaken by the company that require compliance support and risk management. The successful incumbent will be responsible for evaluating, monitoring and implementing risk and regulatory requirements and business activities across various businesses within the corporate structure ensuring effective and sustainable risk management processes are adhered to across the organisation. Key Requirements:Education:BCom LLB / BCom Rationum and/or an Admitted AttorneyPostgraduate qualification in compliance management would be advantageous Required Experience:+3-5 yrs of compliance, risk management experience within a legal and compliance environment essential, specifically within a regulated high finance/investment management field. Alternatively insurance industry/audit compliance experience will be considered.Practical experience of financial services compliance and operations advantageous, which include the implementation of applicable regulatory requirements of such.Strong statutory interpretation and legal drafting skills required.Skilled in terms of providing input into corporate structures.Good understanding of company law and corporate structuring.Contract drafting / review experience essential. Personal attributes and skills:Trustworthy and high integrity levels.High ethical standards.Ability to work with all levels of management, focusing on relationship management.Strong interpersonal skills and must demonstrate strong leadership skills.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.Good organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines.Meticulous and detail orientated.Must be able to take initiative.Demonstrate a working knowledge of applicable industry regulatory requirements and laws, emerging issues, industry trends, and the ability to apply such to risk management strategies and corporate structures.Key Responsibilities to include but not be limited to:Compliance risk management, monitoring and reportingIdentifying and setting out the compliance requirements applicable to the company’s busine https://protool.gumtree.co.za/external-link-browser.html?url=aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi16YS53aGF0am9icy5jb20vY29vcG9iX19jcGxfX18xMjY2XzQ4MTYzX180OTc/dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1ndW10cmVlJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZmVlZCZrZXl3b3JkPQ==&jid=1182748&xid=1266_48163

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Company Secretarial and Legal Specialist - StellenboschIntroductionA company in Stellenbosch is looking for a Company Secretarial and Legal Specialist.Duties & ResponsibilitiesBecome part of a vibrant, quality-focused team that leverages trust and autonomy to deliver exceptional services to diverse, high-growth clients. Receive recognition for your committed, results-producing approach to problem-solving, and opportunities for learning to realise your own passion for personal growth. All while working with some of the country’s most exciting growing businesses - from local entertainers, gin distilleries, and ice-cream parlours, to enterprises revolutionising traditional spaces like retail, property, and advertising or treading on the cutting edge of fintech.As a Company Secretarial Legal Specialist, you will assume accountability for the drafting, evaluation, processing, and administration of new and existing intermediary contracts and related functions all within the agreed communication channels. You will further assist with research, legal drafting, and updates concerning Companies Act, 2008 compliance.Key ResponsibilitiesProcessing intermediary contracts and related requests within the agreed timeframes.Identifying issues within the contracting and related processes and communicating this feedback to the various stakeholders.Tracking and concluding any system issues reliant to the contractual processes.Analyse trends and suggest changes to improve delivery to clients.Preparation and implementation of all documentation relating to the new companies registration.Preparation and implementation of all documentation to deregister a company or close corporation and/or reinstate a company.Preparation and implementation of all the documentation relating to director appointments, resignation and/or removal.Preparation and implementation of the necessary documentation for the appointment/resignation of an auditor.Preparation and implementation documentation relating changes to registered office address of company and year-end changes.Preparation of Factual Findings Reports/Accounting Officer’s Reports.Preparation of dividend declarations.Attending to STT related transactions.Preparation and implementation of relevant documentation relating to various amendments to the Memorandum of Incorporation (“MOI”) of a Company, including name changes, increase/decrease of share capital and conversion of shares.Prepare all relevant documentation relating to allotment of shares, transfer of shares and share buybacks.Attending to the non-resident endorsement of share certificates.Updating and maintaining company share registers.Preparation of Confirmation letters relating to Shareholding, Directors, Registered Address of company and Solvency Certificates.Liaising with management, clients and CIPC.Desired Experience & QualificationBecome part of a small yet rapidly growing team and grab hold of the opportunity to:Work under leadership with a forward thinking approach https://protool.gumtree.co.za/external-link-browser.html?url=aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi16YS53aGF0am9icy5jb20vY29vcG9iX19jcGxfX18xMjY2XzQ5Mjg2X180OTc/dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1ndW10cmVlJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZmVlZCZrZXl3b3JkPQ==&jid=1186462&xid=1266_49286

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Were looking for a candidate to fill this position in an exciting company. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Provide legal advice, including legal opinions and litigation advice to management on ongoing legal issues/matters.Review all contracts or any other documentation where the Group has committed itself and assess the legal implications that need to be brought to managements attention. R eview of contracts with a deep understanding of and highlighting the Groups business risks.Review and draft all Group policies with relevant Group Heads to ensure compliance with all statutory or legal requirements.Draft contracts, terms and conditions, policies and any other legal documents, which includes Financial Services/Legal Policy Marketing Material before being published.Contract File Management to ensure that final signed versions of contracts are filed, as well as file renewals and meeting contractual conditions, etc. Ensuring that all case files are maintained and regularly updatedManage ad-hoc legal and risk requirements.Analyse future risks associated with the business, which includes any current and/or draft legislation that could impact the business.Despatch incoming and outgoing correspondence for legal advisors.General Administration: Attend to general administrative tasks associated with legal matters, insurance administration, audit and due diligence etc.Assist with Group Company Secretarial functions including administration and drafting resolutions.Keep up to date with latest legal and risk legislation and publications to inform business regularly. Identification of existing and emerging legislation relevant to the Groups business and ensure that risks that may arise from compliance requirements are well understood by the business. This includes influencing new legislative developments via industry bodies to shape new legislation.ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE Expert in reviewing and drafting legal contracts and policy documents. Brilliant writing skills, including policy drafting experience. Expert analyst of legal and business risks that includes a sound understanding of business strategies with the outcomes to be achieved. Experience in understanding commercial aspects of business and analysing risks together with proactive and mitigation strategies.3-5 plus years post admission including legal and risk experience inhouse at a corporate.Preferably a BCOMM Law degree.Experience in company secretarial functions.Internal and external stakeholder management. PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS Effective communicator at an executive level High emotional resilience Commercial brain Strong sense of urgency Forward thinking, complete thinking, creative thinking and methodical approach https://protool.gumtree.co.za/external-link-browser.html?url=aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi16YS53aGF0am9icy5jb20vY29vcG9iX19jcGxfX18zMTdfMjAxMzM2X180OTc/dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1ndW10cmVlJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZmVlZCZrZXl3b3JkPQ==&jid=1138276&xid=317_201336

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