Company Secretary (4-6 yrs)

About Skuad

Envision a world without borders where a company can find, hire, and manage talent regardless of location. A world where you can find work that speaks to your passion without having to move to another place. Skuad enables this!

Skuad is a global employment and payroll platform - we enable companies to employ contractors and full-time employees in over 160 countries, without the complexities of setting up a local legal entity.

With Skuad's unified platform, companies can -

- onboard new hires anywhere in the world in minutes - run global payroll securely and with a single click - stay 100% compliant with local employment laws - manage benefits, work permits, timesheets, and more

Our leaders have over two decades of HR experience and expertise in building globally diverse and distributed teams, with a vision to create 1 million opportunities globally by 2027. We function well as a globally distributed team of driven individuals. We achieve this with a deep focus on providing value to our customers, learning from one another, and collaborating asynchronously and effectively while being committed to continuous learning & improvement

We raised $15 million in Series A funding in Oct 2022. This funding round brings the total raised to $19 million, including participation from returning investors Beenext and Anthemis.

About the Role:

- To achieve our mission to enable remote employment globally, we need to build a world-class product experience backed by our core Payments platform that is seamless, convenient, and reliable for our customers. We face new and exciting challenges every day and need your help to solve them.

- The Company Secretary will own the corporate compliance charter for Skuad group entities across MEA including advice on compliance matters as per extant local corporate laws, maintaining corp records, statutory filings, drafting of corporate documents, audit, administering and resolving secretarial issues. The person will also work on establishing and maintaining organization corp governance practice, standards, and processes.

What will you do?

- Drive compliance strategy for the global entities and make judgement calls

- Own, coordinate and support restructuring initiatives and activities amongst the group companies

- Create compliance calendars/checklists and drive implementation

- Strong expertise in drafting, research on laws - Handle regulatory queries, draft and compile responses

- Liaison with external parties (consultants/regulators) to drive the charter.

- Interest in startup ecosystem along with the curiosity to track and keep abreast of the global compliance landscape

What makes you a great match for us?

- Reliable, dependable, composure, deal with ambiguity. - First class interpersonal skills - Sense of humor (non-negotiable!)

- High attention to detail, ability to insist on high standards, and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously with minimal supervision

- Strong communication, listening, interpersonal, influencing, and negotiation skills; ability to convey important messages clearly and compellingly.

- A go-getter attitude that resonates with extreme ownership and accountability.

With Skuad you'll have?

Ownership:

- You will own what you do. We are a results-driven team, which means we expect you to get things done.

Endless support:

- You will always have the help you might need and the resources you need to deliver.

Experiment:

- This is your playground.

- Come up with ideas, pitch them and take initiative. You will have a free hand to execute exciting ideas.

Impact:

- Be a part of a world-class team where we are constantly working on something new and maximize the impact of the products we build.

If you are someone who wants to solve real-world challenges and enjoys finding elegant solutions to difficult problems, Skuad is the perfect workplace for you!

Join us to build a global employment solution that is making opportunities accessible for talent and organizations across the world.