Corporate Secretarial Manager Entity Compliance and Governance

Corporate Secretarial Manager Entity Compliance and Governance

The opportunity

The EY Entity Compliance and Governance (ECG) team assists client legal departments with designing implementing and operating entity compliance and governance systems. The team ensures clients meet legislative and regulatory requirements and provides legal and administrative support and guidance to clients boards of directors.

We are looking for a Manager to join our Entity Compliance and Governance team (Company Secretarial) in our Warrang Sydney or Naarm Melbourne. This is a rare opportunity to build on your professional and personal development in a supportive and friendly working environment. Our roles can potentially be adjusted to work flexibly with reduced hours. Please speak with us about potential options.

Your key responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise compliance services and advice to a range of private and non-listed clients ensuring that services are delivered to a high standard on time and within our commercial operating model.
• Develop and manage key client relationships and provide a full range of advisory services including technical support corporate compliance entity management and company secretarial services with occasional board and governance-related support as required.
• Oversee the end-to-end corporate compliance requirements of client entities including ASIC lodgements maintenance of statutory registers annual compliance obligations company incorporations deregistrations and corporate transactions.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and provide practical advice to clients on compliance obligations and best practice corporate compliance processes.
• Contributing to business development activities with support and guidance from Senior Management including attending meetings with potential clients and preparing proposals.

Skills and attributes for success

• Tertiary qualifications with a legal business or other relevant qualification such as the Graduate Diploma in Applied Corporate Governance.
• Strong experience providing Corporate Secretarial services either in-house or in a legal firm/professional services / consulting organisation with leadership experience supporting and managing a junior team.
• Strong commercial awareness and experience in working as part of a team with the ability to build effective internal and external relationships.
• Experience in providing corporate compliance and entity management services registering new companies managing ASIC lodgements share transactions company changes corporate restructures foreign company registrations and other statutory compliance obligations to a high volume of clients will be highly regarded.
• Experience using Diligent/Blueprint Oneworld CAS360 GEMS or similar corporate secretarial database and technology platforms.
• Exceptional attention to detail organisational and time management skills to prioritise competing deadlines a strong work ethic and exceptional interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.

What we offer you

At EY well fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Were proud to be recognised as the #1 WORK180 Endorsed Employer in the Top 101 Employers for Women 2026. Learn more.

• Career development: At EY your career is yours to shape!Well develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences work arrangements: Our flexible work policies empower you to balance your professional and personal life fostering a culture of trust and autonomy.

• A comprehensive benefits package: From a yearly wellness incentive to access to additional 8 weeks of flex leave per year and family-friendly policies including up to 26 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave we cater to your diverse needs to help you thrive both personally and professionally We offer a competitive salary which is open to negotiation pending on skills and experience.

Acknowledgement of Country

EY acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which EY offices are located around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders past present and emerging. Find out more about our vision for reconciliation at is core to who we are and how we work together driving value for our people and for our business. We encourage applications from people of all ages nationalities abilities cultures sexual orientations and gender identities and are committed to providing an equitable and barrier free recruitment experience for all. We encourage you to share any support and adjustments you need to be your best and participate equitably in our recruitment process. We understand sharing your needs with us can be daunting so if you have questions before or during your application we welcome you to get in touch at or(option 2). Anything you tell us will be kept completely confidential.

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