Company Secretary & Legal Advisor

About the role

ASA Savings & Loans Ltd is seeking a qualified lawyer to serve as its Company Secretary and Legal Advisor. The role combines corporate governance oversight with legal support for a fast‑growing financial institution serving over 200,000 clients across Ghana.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and organise Board of Directors meetings, Annual General Meetings and related documentation.
• Advise the Board on corporate governance matters and monitor legislative changes.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including reporting to the Bank of Ghana and other authorities.
• Draft, review and amend contracts and other legal instruments to support business activities.
• Develop and maintain internal policies and procedures.
• Act as liaison between the company, shareholders and external stakeholders.
• Represent the company in legal and contractual matters as required.

Required profile

• Qualified lawyer recognised by the Ghana Bar Association.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in a similar role, preferably within a reputable financial institution.
• Strong understanding of corporate governance, regulatory compliance and contract law.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Required skills

• Proficiency in standard office computing applications.

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Opportunity to work with a leading financial services provider.
• Professional development and career growth.