Starling Bank
Description Hello, we're Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ nearly 4,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. Reporting to our Senior Company Secretary, this role offers an opportunity to play a key part in developing the governance infrastructure of a scaling international fintech, ensuring effective subsidiary board support and contributing to the integrity of our corporate records and Group governance processes. We are looking for a motivated and ambitious Assistant Company Secretary who brings a proactive approach to corporate governance and thrives in an agile, collaborative environment where continuous improvement is valued. Responsibilities: Subsidiary Governance: End-to-end Board support for a growing and fast-paced subsidiary business and its UK/international subsidiaries and branches. Maintaining timely information flows, upholding high standards of board paper quality and offering trusted governance advice. Drafting subsidiary board and shareholder resolutions for routine and ad hoc matters. Coordinating internal approvals for UK and international subsidiaries/branches (e.g. name changes, director changes, year-end approvals, registered office updates). Acting as the Group Company Secretariat workstream lead for international expansion projects, managing new branch and subsidiary registrations. Managing Companies House and local registrar filings and ensuring statutory registers are accurate and up to date. Maintaining precise internal entity records and handling the distribution of Board materials utilising entity management software and the board portal. Group Governance and Corporate Administration: Supporting the Group in meeting its statutory, regulatory, and corporate governance obligations, contributing directly to major projects like the Annual Report and AGM planning. Supporting governance and administration related to employee share schemes in collaboration with the outsourced share plan administrator. Team Collaboration: Sharing knowledge openly within the team and actively supporting the professional development of the Junior Company Secretarial Assistant. Bringing a proactive, growth-oriented and risk-management focused mindset to the daily operations of the Group Company Secretariat team. Requirements Essential Criteria: Minimum of 3 years of experience working within a busy Company Secretariat team, with direct experience supporting operating subsidiary Boards. Professionally qualified (CGI Grad / ACG). Experience with entity management software and board portals (e.g., GEMS, BoardVantage, or equivalent). Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage with senior executives. Experienced in handling sensitive and confidential information. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing workload to deliver against priorities in a fast-paced environment. A flexible, 'can-do' attitude with a strong sense of ownership and accountability. Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively within a team. Desirable Criteria: Company Secretariat experience within a financial services environment. Prior experience supporting the governance and administration of employee share schemes. Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Description Hello, we're Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ nearly 4,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. Reporting to our Senior Company Secretary, this role offers an opportunity to play a key part in developing the governance infrastructure of a scaling international fintech, ensuring effective subsidiary board support and contributing to the integrity of our corporate records and Group governance processes. We are looking for a motivated and ambitious Assistant Company Secretary who brings a proactive approach to corporate governance and thrives in an agile, collaborative environment where continuous improvement is valued. Responsibilities: Subsidiary Governance: End-to-end Board support for a growing and fast-paced subsidiary business and its UK/international subsidiaries and branches. Maintaining timely information flows, upholding high standards of board paper quality and offering trusted governance advice. Drafting subsidiary board and shareholder resolutions for routine and ad hoc matters. Coordinating internal approvals for UK and international subsidiaries/branches (e.g. name changes, director changes, year-end approvals, registered office updates). Acting as the Group Company Secretariat workstream lead for international expansion projects, managing new branch and subsidiary registrations. Managing Companies House and local registrar filings and ensuring statutory registers are accurate and up to date. Maintaining precise internal entity records and handling the distribution of Board materials utilising entity management software and the board portal. Group Governance and Corporate Administration: Supporting the Group in meeting its statutory, regulatory, and corporate governance obligations, contributing directly to major projects like the Annual Report and AGM planning. Supporting governance and administration related to employee share schemes in collaboration with the outsourced share plan administrator. Team Collaboration: Sharing knowledge openly within the team and actively supporting the professional development of the Junior Company Secretarial Assistant. Bringing a proactive, growth-oriented and risk-management focused mindset to the daily operations of the Group Company Secretariat team. Requirements Essential Criteria: Minimum of 3 years of experience working within a busy Company Secretariat team, with direct experience supporting operating subsidiary Boards. Professionally qualified (CGI Grad / ACG). Experience with entity management software and board portals (e.g., GEMS, BoardVantage, or equivalent). Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage with senior executives. Experienced in handling sensitive and confidential information. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing workload to deliver against priorities in a fast-paced environment. A flexible, 'can-do' attitude with a strong sense of ownership and accountability. Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively within a team. Desirable Criteria: Company Secretariat experience within a financial services environment. Prior experience supporting the governance and administration of employee share schemes. Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Michael Page Business Support
This role provides administrative support across payroll and people operations, ensuring employee data and payroll-related information is processed accurately and efficiently. You'll work with a range of HR and payroll processes, gaining valuable hands-on experience while supporting businesses with their day-to-day workforce administration. Client Details Our client is an established fintech business that supports organisations with workforce administration and payroll services across multiple markets. hey are currently expanding their operational teams and are looking for detail-oriented individuals to help deliver accurate, high-quality people administration processes. Description Key Responsibilities: Create, maintain and update employee records within internal systems. Process employee lifecycle changes, including contract amendments, terminations and changes to working hours or employment terms. Manage salary changes, transfers and payroll adjustments. Administer salary advances and wage garnishments. Upload and process payroll-related data, including benefits, allowances and expenses. Review and record employee absences and holiday information. Support tax withholding reviews and payroll compliance activities. Generate and distribute payment files and payroll documentation. Upload and maintain professional invoices and related records. Record Social Security subsidies and training-related administration. Update public holiday calendars and other workforce data. Ensure all employee and payroll information is processed accurately, confidentially and in line with established procedures. Profile The Successful Applicant Will Have: Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately with large volumes of data. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Confidence using Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets and other digital tools. A proactive and reliable approach, with a willingness to learn new systems and processes. The ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism. A positive, team-oriented attitude and strong administrative skills. Previous experience in administration, HR, payroll, finance or a related field would be advantageous, but is not essential. A degree, current university studies or equivalent experience would be beneficial. Job Offer What's on Offer: Comprehensive training and support from day one, with no prior experience required. The opportunity to gain hands-on experience in payroll, HR and people operations within a professional business environment. Valuable skills and exposure that will enhance your CV and support future career development. Flexible working arrangements, including the possibility of part-time hours. A supportive and collaborative team environment with ongoing guidance and development. The chance to work within a growing, fast-paced organisation and gain insight into business operations at scale. Exposure to a wide range of people administration and payroll processes, providing a strong foundation for a career in HR, payroll or operations. If you're interested in this role, apply now.
This role provides administrative support across payroll and people operations, ensuring employee data and payroll-related information is processed accurately and efficiently. You'll work with a range of HR and payroll processes, gaining valuable hands-on experience while supporting businesses with their day-to-day workforce administration. Client Details Our client is an established fintech business that supports organisations with workforce administration and payroll services across multiple markets. hey are currently expanding their operational teams and are looking for detail-oriented individuals to help deliver accurate, high-quality people administration processes. Description Key Responsibilities: Create, maintain and update employee records within internal systems. Process employee lifecycle changes, including contract amendments, terminations and changes to working hours or employment terms. Manage salary changes, transfers and payroll adjustments. Administer salary advances and wage garnishments. Upload and process payroll-related data, including benefits, allowances and expenses. Review and record employee absences and holiday information. Support tax withholding reviews and payroll compliance activities. Generate and distribute payment files and payroll documentation. Upload and maintain professional invoices and related records. Record Social Security subsidies and training-related administration. Update public holiday calendars and other workforce data. Ensure all employee and payroll information is processed accurately, confidentially and in line with established procedures. Profile The Successful Applicant Will Have: Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately with large volumes of data. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Confidence using Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets and other digital tools. A proactive and reliable approach, with a willingness to learn new systems and processes. The ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism. A positive, team-oriented attitude and strong administrative skills. Previous experience in administration, HR, payroll, finance or a related field would be advantageous, but is not essential. A degree, current university studies or equivalent experience would be beneficial. Job Offer What's on Offer: Comprehensive training and support from day one, with no prior experience required. The opportunity to gain hands-on experience in payroll, HR and people operations within a professional business environment. Valuable skills and exposure that will enhance your CV and support future career development. Flexible working arrangements, including the possibility of part-time hours. A supportive and collaborative team environment with ongoing guidance and development. The chance to work within a growing, fast-paced organisation and gain insight into business operations at scale. Exposure to a wide range of people administration and payroll processes, providing a strong foundation for a career in HR, payroll or operations. If you're interested in this role, apply now.
