Paralegal

Job title:

Paralegal

Company:

WPP

Job description

is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients, and communities.Working at WPP means being part of a global network of more than 115,000 accomplished people in 110 countries. WPP has headquarters in New York, London and Singapore and a corporate presence in major markets worldwide.We create transformative ideas and outcomes for our clients through an integrated offer of communications, experience, commerce, and technology.WPP and our award-winning agencies work with most of the world’s biggest companies and organisations – from Ford, Unilever and P&G to Google, HSBC, and the UN. Our clients include 61 of the FTSE 100, 307 of the Fortune Global 500, all 30 of the Dow Jones 30 and 62 of the NASDAQ 100. WPP are the leader in the Bloomberg Gender Equality Index and 20th in the FTSE 100 rankings for Women on Boards.Paralegal Career opportunity with WPPBe at the Heart of Global InnovationAre you a detail-oriented and driven individual with expertise in company secretarial matters, seeking a role where your contributions make a real impact? WPP, a global leader in creative transformation, is seeking a Paralegal/Company Secretarial Assistant to join our team in Amsterdam/Rotterdam. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the smooth operation of our diverse Dutch businesses and gain invaluable experience within a world-renowned organization.Be a part of WPP in the NetherlandsBased at our Amsterdam campus or Rotterdam office, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the compliance and efficient governance of our Dutch subsidiaries. Working closely with the London-based Company Secretary and the CFO of WPP Netherlands Holding Companies, you’ll be immersed in a variety of challenging and rewarding tasks, including:

• Driving Compliance: Manage statutory registers, handle regulatory filings, and ensure maintenance of our entity management system (GEMs).
• Facilitating Key Decisions: Coordinate and document board meetings, draft resolutions and minutes, and manage the execution of critical documents.
• Navigating Corporate Actions: Assist with dissolutions, name changes, dividend declarations, and other vital corporate secretarial activities.
• Collaborating Across Teams: Provide seamless support to WPP agencies, legal, tax, and treasury teams on a range of projects, including various requests and contract negotiations.
• Enhancing Efficiency: Develop and refine templates, training materials, and other documentation to streamline processes and improve best practices.

What You Bring:

• Relevant background with demonstrable experience in company secretarial work.
• Good understanding of Dutch company law, administration, and corporate governance principles.
• A commitment to continuous learning and a desire to further develop your drafting and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach.
• Accounting/bookkeeping knowledge is beneficial.

If you possess the required skills and experience and are seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity within a leading global organization, we encourage you to apply.WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability. We believe in creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion and strives to recruit a diverse slate of candidates to help us achieve that goal.Please read our Privacy Notice ( ) for more information on how we process the information you provide.

Expected salary

Location

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland – Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland

Job date

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 04:10:05 GMT

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