ASSISTANT COMPANY SECRETARY – C 50,000 + BENS [HYBRID WORKING & FLEXIBILITY]

Company: Frost Legal
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Location: Edinburgh
Job Description:

ASSISTANT COMPANY SECRETARY

EDINBURGH OFFICE BASED 2-3 DAYS A WEEK

Join a dynamic professional services firm where your expertise keeps our clients’ companies running smoothly.

What You’ll Do:

  • Draft key documentation: board minutes, resolutions, Companies House forms, share certificates, and incorporation documents.
  • Assist with board and shareholder meetings, including agendas, attendance, and minutes.
  • Maintain statutory books electronically (Diligent Entities) or manually with precision.
  • Manage compliance: confirmation statements, accounts reminders, and PSC filings.
  • Conduct company searches and relevant research, providing clear guidance to clients and colleagues.
  • Keep files and administration up to date, including billing, time recording, and housekeeping.
  • Stay ahead of legislative changes and contribute to firm-wide updates and best practices.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience in company secretarial work, ideally within legal or professional services.
  • Strong board support and minute-taking skills.
  • Inquisitive, detail-oriented, and problem-solving mindset.
  • Paralegal qualification in Company Law or Law Society of Scotland accreditation preferred; LLB graduates looking to specialise welcome.
  • Familiarity with Diligent Entities or similar software is a plus.
  • Team player with excellent relationship-building skills.

Candidates that are in a general secretarial (typing) role will NOT be considered. Experience in company law and company secretarial is ESSENTIAL.

For more information ON SALARY AND BUSINESS, please contact Liz Frost for a confidential discussion: E: liz@frostlegal.co.uk or call T: 0131 538 0900 M: 07399933089

Posted: May 2nd, 2026