Company Secretary at Benek Engineering

Reference: BECL/2026/CS-011

Role Summary

• Provide corporate governance, legal compliance, and company secretarial services.
• Ensure BECL complies with all statutory and regulatory requirements under Nigerian law, including CAC filings, board administration, and corporate records management.
• Ensure document and inventory control at all times

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) and other applicable Nigerian laws.
• Prepare and file all statutory returns with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC).
• Organize and attend Board of Directors meetings, including preparing agendas, minutes, and resolutions.
• Maintain the company’s statutory registers (members, directors, charges, etc.).
• Advise management on corporate governance best practices and regulatory changes.
• Manage the company seal, incorporation documents, and share certificates.
• Liaise with external solicitors, regulatory bodies, and government agencies.
• Support contract review and provide legal input on commercial agreements.

Minimum Requirements

• LL.B and BL (called to the Nigerian Bar).
• Minimum of seven (7) years post-call experience, with at least three (3) years in company secretarial or corporate governance roles.
• Strong knowledge of CAMA 2020, SEC Rules, and the Nigerian corporate regulatory framework.
• Experience preparing and filing CAC annual returns and other statutory documents.
• Excellent drafting, communication, and organizational skills.
• Completion of NYSC (mandatory).

Added Advantage:

• Membership of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN).
• Experience in oil and gas industry corporate governance.
• Familiarity with DPR, NUPRC, and NMDPRA regulatory requirements.
• B.Sc. in Company Administration.

Remuneration
Competitive and commensurate with experience.