Legal/Company Secretariat

Key Responsibilities

Provide legal advice on business and corporate matters. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements. Review corporate and legal documentation to ensure compliance. Support Board and shareholder meetings and maintain appropriate records. Coordinate the preparation and circulation of Board papers and resolutions. Maintain statutory and corporate records. Monitor statutory and corporate governance obligations. Coordinate legal matters with external legal counsel. Identify potential legal risks and advise management on appropriate actions. Support the institution in maintaining sound corporate governance practices.

Requirements

LLB and professional legal qualification. Company secretarial or corporate governance experience is an advantage. 3–5 years' relevant post-qualification experience, preferably in financial services or corporate practice. Strong knowledge of corporate law, contracts, regulatory requirements, and governance. Excellent drafting, analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.

General Attributes

Coastal Commerce Microfinance Ltd is particularly interested in candidates who demonstrate:

 High ethical standards and unquestionable integrity. Strong leadership and decision-making ability. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Sound knowledge of banking and financial services. Understanding of regulatory and corporate governance requirements. Strong customer and business development orientation. Ability to work under pressure and deliver measurable results. Good understanding of risk management and internal controls. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a senior management team. Commitment to continuous improvement and institutional growth.

What the Institution Offers

Successful candidates will have the opportunity to join a growing and ambitious financial institution and play a significant role in strengthening its management structure, expanding its market presence, and contributing to the development of a sustainable and professionally managed financial institution.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit:

An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV). A cover letter stating the position applied for. Copies of relevant academic and professional certificates.

Location : Takoradi

Salary : Attractive