Role of a Company Secretary

Sumit Middha (Head (Fin.& A/c) M.COM M.A.(Eco) MBA CS Final)   (2453 Points)

17 March 2009  

 

Role of a Company Secretary
 
Behind Great Corporate Progress there’s a strong backbone: The Company Secretary-
 
By virtue of integrated knowledge of multiple disciplines of law, management, finance and corporate governance, a Company Secretary is the vital link between the company, its:
-          Board of Directors,
-          Shareholders,
-          Government and other Agencies.
The Company Secretary is:
  • An in-house legal expert; a compliance officer of the Company.
  • An expert in corporate laws, securities laws & capital market and corporate governance
  • Chief advisor to the board of directors on best practices in corporate governance
  • Responsible for all regulatory compliances of company
  • Corporate planner and strategic manager