Deputy Head of Legal / Company Secretary

ACCRA, Full Time GH 30-Oct-15

A leading financial institution seeks to fill some vacancy and invites applications from suitably qualified candidate for the following position:- Deputy Head of Legal / Company Secretary Main Responsibilities: •   Provide legal counsel and support to the Bank as it relates to contracts, litigation, dispute resolution, credit and employment issues and to prevent reputation risk among the Bank’s stakeholders •   Assist in reviewing all documents presented for drawdown on credit facility to ensure that the Bank’s interest is adequately protected and conditions precedent met before disbursement •   Assist in preparing, reviewing, analyzing and negotiating legal, credit and security related documents •   Render legal support on loan recovery activities •   Attend court proceedings on matters involving the Bank •   Provide legal advice on litigation issues Qualification Required & Experience •   A good first degree in Law and BL •   A recognized legal professional certification / Association will be an added advantage Experience •   Minimum of 4 years post qualification experience in Legal within the Financial Services industry, of which at least 3 years must have been in the Banking sector. Location: Accra How To Apply For The Job Send your cover letters and CVs by email to:- [email protected] Closing Date: 30 October, 2015