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Interest-free BNPL payments provider internationally

Company Secretary

Legal Counsel & Legal SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSydney NSW, AustraliaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Significant company secretary experience within an Australian Securities Exchange-listed organisation, including direct engagement with a Board Chair and senior executives.
  • A tertiary qualification, ideally in law, business, finance, or a related discipline.
  • Strong working knowledge of the Australian Securities Exchange Listing Rules, Corporations Act 2001, and corporate governance requirements.
  • Experience using Diligent Boards.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence and judgement to work constructively with Board members and senior stakeholders.
  • Strong organisational and prioritisation skills, with the ability to deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment.
  • High levels of discretion, integrity, and sound judgement when managing confidential and commercially sensitive information.
  • A collaborative leadership style and the ability to build trusted relationships across different functions and levels of the organisation.
  • A proactive approach, strong attention to detail, and willingness to take ownership through to completion.
  • A mindset that embraces artificial intelligence and new tools to adapt, learn, and grow.
  • An aptitude for identifying and managing risks.
  • Effective risk management is important to how the business operates and is part of all roles.
  • Alignment with the company values: Customer First, Own It, Stronger Together, and Change the Game.

Responsibilities

  • Partner closely with the Chair to support the efficient and effective operation of the Board and its Committees.
  • Act as a key connection point between the Board and Group Executive Team by coordinating agendas, Board and Committee papers, policies, and meeting requirements.
  • Attend Board and Committee meetings, ensuring minutes accurately capture key discussions and decisions and that agreed actions are communicated, followed through, and completed.
  • Plan and facilitate Board strategy sessions, workshops, director inductions, ongoing education, and compliance training.
  • Own the Board and Board Committee calendars and support the ongoing maintenance of charters and governance frameworks.
  • Organise and manage shareholder meetings, including the Annual General Meeting.
  • Provide guidance on governance policies, procedures, and frameworks, including the operation of delegated authorities.
  • Partner with Legal Counsel to support compliance with Australian Securities Exchange reporting requirements and applicable corporate governance obligations.
  • Oversee required Australian Securities and Investments Commission forms and returns, ensuring obligations are completed accurately and within prescribed timeframes.
  • Support equity issuances under incentive programs and the administration of shares through the Employee Share Trust.
  • Contribute to the preparation and lodgement of the Annual Report.
  • Oversee company secretarial requirements for subsidiary entities, including director appointments and departures and other required corporate actions.
  • Lead, develop, and empower the team by creating clarity, accountability, and an environment where people can do their best work.

Desired Qualifications

  • Graduate Diploma of Applied Corporate Governance from the Governance Institute of Australia.

About the Company

Zip

Interest-free BNPL payments provider internationally

Zip Co provides buy now, pay later (BNPL) services that let people buy things now and pay over time without interest. It operates in markets including Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and Mexico, serving both individual consumers and businesses. Its main products are Zip Pay (for everyday purchases) and Zip Money (for larger expenses). Revenue comes from merchant fees, late fees, and interest on certain products. Zip partners with retailers to offer convenient, transparent payment options that help customers manage their finances, with a focus on simple terms and clear due dates. The company aims to expand globally and grow its market presence by providing flexible, easy-to-use payment solutions that simplify the purchasing process.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Sydney NSW, Australia
Founded
2013

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