Accenture India | Corporate Secretarial Specialist

Responsibilities

• Role Description: This role involves supporting the company law compliance, acquisitions, mergers, other corporate actions and FEMA compliances including, but not limited to the following : Corporate Secretarial & Governance - Undertake end-to-end compliance with the Companies Act, 2013, Secretarial Standards and allied regulations for multiple private limited companies.
• Reporting will be to the Senior Manager, Legal.
• Draft and review notices, agendas, board papers, minutes and resolutions for Board Meetings, Committee Meetings and Shareholder Meetings.
• Maintain statutory registers, records and corporate documentation.
• Support completion of secretarial audit within prescribed timelines Ensure timely completion of annual, event-based and recurring ROC filings.
• Research for board advisory matters and governance-related issues.
• Coordinate with directors, auditors, regulators, law firms and external consultants.
• Analyze legal and regulatory developments, assess their impact on the organization and create presentations for stakeholder awareness.
• Support entity acquisitions, integrations, restructurings, mergers and internal reorganizations.
• Prepare and review transaction-related corporate approvals and documentation.
• Assist in execution of share transfers, business transfers, mergers and post-acquisition integration activities.
• Support strategic projects involving group restructuring and legal entity simplification.
• Manage FEMA compliance requirements arising from foreign investment transactions.
• Prepare and coordinate RBI filings including FC-GPR, FC-TRS, DI filings and overseas investment compliances, as applicable.
• Liaise with Authorized Dealer Banks, consultants and regulatory authorities.
• Assist in assessment, regularization and closure of legacy FEMA/RBI compliance matters.
• Support and develop compliance processes, trackers, dashboards and governance frameworks.
• Support implementation of technology and automation initiatives within the secretarial function.
• Review work prepared by junior team members and provide technical guidance.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders from Controllership, Tax, HR, business, etc.

Requirements

• Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders Adapt to changing priorities quickly and navigate challenges effectively Thoroughness and attention to detail.

Accenture

Accenture is a global professional services company working in strategy and consulting, technology, operations and digital transformation. It took its current name in 2001 after separating from Arthur Andersen, where it began as Andersen Consulting.

India is one of Accenture's largest talent bases. Finance professionals there mostly work in finance and accounting operations for global clients: record-to-report, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, financial planning and analysis, and related advisory work.

• Industry: Professional services and IT
• Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
• In India: Delivery centres in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Mumbai, Chennai, Gurugram and other cities