Company Secretariat Industrial Placement

The IG Group

Company Secretariat Industrial Placement

Salary Not Specified

The IG Group, City of London

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9752fa0420af497cb1d99895fe342cbc

Full Job Description

  • Support the update of our global entity database, which is being established as the golden source of the Group's statutory information.

  • Ensure the smooth operation of board meetings throughout your industrial placement year.

  • Assist in ensuring the Group and its subsidiaries comply with regulatory requirements.

  • Execute on essential group and subsidiary documentation

  • Support the team with key projects to ensure delivery of the team's objectives., Throughout your 11-month placement, you'll be part of an experienced Company Secretariat Team. You'll have direct involvement in the smooth running and compliance of the company and ensure the Boards are fully supported to undertake their duties. You will witness first-hand the importance of the function in supporting the organisation in achieving its governance obligations and will support the team in facilitating key shareholder meetings, including the Group's Annual General Meeting in September.

  • Following your induction, you will be assigned a line manager who will support and coach you throughout your industrial placement. You'll attend training courses alongside our graduates and have access to a huge range of IG learning and development resources. You'll be part of a larger community of graduates which is a fantastic opportunity to grow your network.
    On successful completion of your industrial placement, you will be able to apply for our graduate programme.
    Recruitment process:
    1. Application review
    2. Online Assessment
    3. Interview with Company Secretariat manager

  • Enthusiastic;

  • Keen to learn;

  • Collaborative;

  • Solution-driven; and

  • A team player., Academic requirements - studying towards an undergraduate degree with a year in industry. Preferred areas of study are Law, English or Business.

  • Attention to detail.

  • Ability to learn fast.

  • Good communication and organisational skills.

    IG Group Opportunity

  • Hello, we're IG Group. No, not Instagram - though we're a pretty big deal ourselves.
    We're a global, FTSE 250-listed company made up of a collection of progressive fintech brands in the world of online trading and investing. The best part? We've snapped up many awards for our top-class platforms, forward-thinking products, and incredible employee experiences.
    We believe in financial freedom. And our purpose is to help ambitious people achieve it. Around 400,000 people use our groundbreaking technology and forward-thinking platforms to trade the financial products they know and love.
    What you'll do
    You will be immersed in the Group's Company Secretariat Team supporting them with a range of activities, to bolster your experience and knowledge of how a FTSE 250 company is governed and operates. During your time you will:
  • Support with the IG Group Holdings plc Annual General Meeting which takes place in September.

  • File the plc company accounts and other subsidiary entity accounts with the relevant Registrar of Companies.