Manager- Company Secretary

About the Company

Established in the entrepreneurial state of Gujarat (India) in 1958 by our Mentor, Late Shri (Prof.) K C Mehta with the main aim of providing practical exposure to students of commerce and chartered accountancy, K C Mehta & Co LLP (KCM) has grown over the past six decades to become an all-services Chartered Accountancy firm. KCM thrives on the values and principles set by Late Shri (Prof.) K C Mehta and the leadership continues to take the legacy forward. We hustle in continuous pursuit of excellence consolidating upon the foundation of the six tenets of integrity, independence, consistency, creativity, excellence and versatility.

KCM offers a wide spectrum of services, from statutory audit to forensic audit, from individual tax to global transfer pricing, from India entry strategy to transaction advisory, and more. KCM's uniqueness lies in the fact that it has specialists for all service areas, and yet, they all work as one cohesive team and not in silos; thereby bringing diverse synergies and providing comprehensive solutions even in the most challenging situations.

Over the years, KCM has established itself as a global outreach firm serving clients from across continents and in major jurisdictions, including the US, Germany and other parts of Europe, Japan, Taiwan, Middle East, ASEAN, etc. KCM has evolved as a trusted advisor not only for individuals and corporates but also as a trusted partner for consulting firms and associations across the globe with its uncanny knack of understanding the expectations and requirements of different cultures and geographies.

About the Role

We are looking for a qualified and experienced Company Secretary to join our Corporate Advisory team. The candidate will have strong expertise in corporate laws, regulatory compliance, and transaction documents execution. The role involves providing advisory under the Companies Act, 2013 and the LLP Act, 2008 and ensuring seamless execution of assignments under these Acts.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide advisory services under the Companies Act, 2013 and the LLP Act, 2008.
• Manage end-to-end corporate compliance for clients, including maintenance of statutory records, registers, and filings.
• Provide support in executing corporate restructuring assignments, including:
• Mergers & Amalgamations
• Demergers
• Slump Sale
• Business Transfers
• Other corporate restructuring transactions
• Coordinate with different agencies to ensure smooth execution of assignments.
• Monitor changes in corporate laws and advise clients on their impact.

Desired Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of the Companies Act, 2013 and LLP Act, 2008.
• Proven experience in corporate restructuring assignments.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and deliver within timelines.

Eligibility

• Qualified Company Secretary (CS) is mandatory.
• LLB qualification will be preferred.
• Minimum 5+ years of relevant post-qualification experience in corporate law, secretarial practice, or advisory services.
• Prior experience in a consulting firm, professional services firm, or corporate legal/secretarial function will be preferred.