Assistant Company Secretary

Legal / Law

About the Employer

Job Description

CAREER OPPORTUNITY

ASSISTANT COMPANY SECRETARY

Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka & Finance PLC (MBSL), a leading finance company and a subsidiary of Bank of Ceylon, invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced professionals for the position of Assistant Company Secretary.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist in preparing agendas, notices and minutes for Board and Committee meetings.
  • Assist the Company Secretary to ensure compliance with CBSL Directions, the Companies Act, CSE/SEC rules and other applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain statutory registers and corporate records, including records relating to shareholders, directors and charges.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory filings with the Registrar of Companies and other relevant regulatory bodies.
  • Support the preparation of Annual Reports and AGM/EGM documentation.
  • Ensure ongoing maintenance and regular updating of the MBSL share ledger.
  • Liaise with shareholders, auditors, regulators and other stakeholders as required.
  • Assist in corporate governance reviews and policy development.
  • Assist with corporate due diligence and other special projects, where required.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

  • Attorney-at-Law or a Chartered Corporate Secretary.
  • 2–4 years of relevant experience in company secretarial, corporate governance or a related field.
  • Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.

Maximum age limit: Below 40 years.

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Closing date: 30th October 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation and interview arrangements.

An attractive remuneration package and career progression opportunities await the right candidate.

Note: Selection will be strictly based on merit. Any form of canvassing or attempt to influence the recruitment process will result in disqualification.