Legal and Governance Counsel (Assistant Company Secretary)

📋 Description

• Provide company secretarial support and governance advice across Xero and subsidiaries.
• Assist with ASX/SGX listing compliance, disclosures, and corporate actions.
• Prepare board packs, minutes, resolutions, and director education.
• Maintain corporate records and oversee capital flows and subsidiary changes.
• Advise on governance and compliance, monitoring developments for best practices.
• Hybrid Melbourne-based role with flexible office/remote work.

🎯 Requirements

• Background in corporate law or company secretarial practice.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and interpretation skills with attention to detail.
• Working understanding of ASX Listing Rules and governance principles.
• Interest in AI and automation; continuous improvement mindset.
• Clear, confident communication with stakeholders across a global business.
• Autonomous and collaborative work style; proactive problem-solving; governance qualifications desirable.

🎁 Benefits

• Hybrid work model with flexibility between office and remote work.
• Based in Melbourne, Australia.