SumUp

CorporateGovernanceOfficer

Berlin, Germany; London, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Corporate Governance Officer at SumUp. Skills: corporate governance, company secretarial processes, corporate compliance obligations, governance framework, global legal entity structure. Maintain and improve corporate governance policies and procedures in line with regulatory requirements and best practice. Identify and implement automation solutions for existing manual governance processes, improving efficiency and scalability”

What You'll Achieve.

improving efficiency and scalability

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

identifying opportunities for process automation

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience managing corporate governance or company secretarial processes, ideally across multiple jurisdictions, knowledge of corporate compliance obligations, including filings, resolutions, and board-level governance, Ability to work independently in a decentralised environment, coordinating across teams without direct authority, Comfort working with governance software solutions and an interest in identifying opportunities for process automation, A highly organised, detail-oriented approach with communication skills and the ability to build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders

What You'll Do.

Maintain and improve corporate governance policies and procedures in line with regulatory requirements and best practice

Identify and implement automation solutions for existing manual governance processes

improving efficiency and scalability

Ensure completeness of entity statutory records and registers across SumUp’s global entity structure

Manage corporate resolutions and approvals at board and shareholder level

ensuring accuracy and timely execution

Handle corporate filings and compliance obligations

including annual accounts

confirmation statements

and corporate changes across multiple jurisdictions

and minute an annual schedule of board meetings globally

including agenda setting

and follow-up tracking

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

coordinating across teams without direct authority; build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders

Communication Scope

communication skills

Process & Methodology

Plan, coordinate, and minute an annual schedule of board meetings globally

Full Job Description

Corporate Governance Officer London | Full-time | Office-first Take a look at our London offi... About the team SumUp's Corporate Governance Office is a focused team responsible for maintaining and improving the governance framework across SumUp's global legal entity structure. As SumUp continues to scale, the demands on this team have grown significantly - and this role sits right at the heart of that work. You'll be joining at a pivotal moment, taking real ownership of key governance processes from early on and helping to shape how the team operates as the company evolves. What you'll do Maintain and improve corporate governance policies and procedures in line with regulatory requirements and best practice Identify and implement automation solutions for existing manual governance processes, improving efficiency and scalability Ensure completeness of entity statutory records and registers across SumUp’s global entity structure Manage corporate resolutions and approvals at board and shareholder level, ensuring accuracy and timely execution Handle corporate filings and compliance obligations, including annual accounts, confirmation statements, and corporate changes across multiple jurisdictions Plan, coordinate, and minute an annual schedule of board meetings globally, including agenda setting, papers, attendance, and follow-up tracking What we’re looking for Experience managing corporate governance or company secretarial processes, ideally across multiple jurisdictions Strong knowledge of corporate compliance obligations, including filings, resolutions, and board-level governance Ability to work independently in a decentralised environment, coordinating across teams without direct authority Comfort working with governance software solutions and an interest in identifying opportunities for process automation A highly organised, detail-oriented approach with strong communication skills and the ability to build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders Why you sho

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