Corporate Secretariat Services Manager - UK (Structured Finance)

Location: London, United Kingdom

Company

M&T Bank is a banking organization offering corporate and financial services.

What you will do

• Manage corporate services transactions, including onboarding, document review, and amendments for UK capital markets transactions.
• Manage a portfolio of clients and oversee service delivery for companies and SPV structures.
• Oversee SPV directors and provide technical input on client accounting activities.
• Draft and review board papers, board packs, minutes, annual reports, announcements, statutory filings, and other corporate materials.
• Maintain entity records and monitor constitutional, regulatory, listing, AML, and statutory requirements.
• Manage client relationships, billing and collections, external advisors, regulatory interactions, internal controls, and a team of two staff members.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of higher education and/or professional experience, including at least 5 years in corporate services and structured finance.
• At least 2 years of supervisory or work-leadership experience in a professional services team.
• Adherence to Continuing Professional Development requirements for a fully qualified chartered company secretary.
• Advanced working knowledge of relevant business software.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of UK corporate, listing, market abuse, disclosure, structured finance, risk, and AML requirements.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Previous experience in finance or capital markets.
• ICSA or Chartered Governance Institute UK and Ireland qualification.

Culture & Benefits

• Managerial responsibility for staffing, performance appraisals, promotions, salary recommendations, and performance management.
• Opportunity to work with clients, lawyers, auditors, external regulators, and other advisors.
• Responsibility for maintaining internal and external audit actions and enhancing internal controls.
• Work environment supporting belonging and alignment with the M&T Bank brand.