Senior Associate

It’s never been a more exciting time to join Vistra.

At Vistra our purpose is progress. We believe that our clients have the power to change the world and to do great things for global progress, and we exist to remove the friction that comes from the complexity of global business – to help our clients achieve progress without friction.

But progress only happens when people come together and take action. And we’re absolutely committed to building a culture where our people can do just that.

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as Senior Associate. Reporting to the Director this full-time and permanent position is based in Penang, Malaysia office and offers regional coverage, allowing you to make a significant impact to our corporate services and its’ growth.

Key responsibilities:

• To attend meetings accompanied by Seniors, whenever required to do so even on the rest day and public holidays and/or out of town.
• Responsible in the timely preparation of AGM Reminders / Documents, Annual Returns, Drafting of Statutory Forms and Documents e.g., Directors’/Members’ Resolutions.
• Maintaining the statutory books i.e., Minutes Books, Registers, and others statutory records.
• To prepare and drafting announcements to Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad, arranging, and attending Board & Committee meetings, including preparation of notices, meeting papers and drafting of Minutes.
• To ensure strict adherence to internal policies / SOPs by team members.
• To ensure timely billing (including the capture of all OPEs incurred) and collections.
• To ensure best practice of corporate governance and compliance with statutory/regulatory requirements.
• To ensure that all clients’ documents/records are properly filed in the statutory records at all times and to perform proper housekeeping of clients’ records.
• Ensure that all jobs/assignments are billed including OPEs are captured on a timely manner.
• To ensure acknowledge receipt of client’s request /queries/correspondences within 24 hours and answer not later than 2 working days.
• Any other tasks as and when assigned by Management.

Key requirements:

• Must have at least 3-4 years relevant working experience in corporate secretarial. Experience handling PLC is an added advantage.
• Full ICSA qualification / graduate or posses bachelors degree in Corporate Administration/LLB or Business Administration.
• Basic knowledge with Companies Acts, Bursa Malaysia Listing Requirements, CS Guidelines and other related laws and regulations
• Must possess good communications skills, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good command of both spoken and written English.
• Familiar with filing of statutory forms and Companies Acts
• Able to work independently as well as a good team player.
• Good interpersonal skills and able to work as a team.
• Good sense of urgency and able to work under pressure.
• Able to identify and demonstrate clear comprehension of customers and organizational needs.
• Demonstrates leadership quality
• Punctuality
• Confident in client facing ability.

Company Benefits:

At our Malaysia office, we believe in putting our employees’ well-being first! We offer great exposure while ensuring employees are well compensated!

Additionally, we provide comprehensive medical insurance, dental and optical coverage and competitive annual leave entitlement and sick leave to support your well-being and time to recharge or explore your passions out of work.

As advocates of continuous learning and professional development, we provide an internal mentorship program and reimburse professional membership fees for certifications whichever relevant to your job nature ensuring you stay ahead in your field.

If you are excited about working with us, we encourage you to apply or have a confidential chat with one of our Talent Acquisition team members. Our goal is to make this a great place to work where all our people can thrive. We hope you join us on this exciting journey!