Business Details
43 Years
experience
Specialist Company Secretarial Recruitment Experts
Established in 1983, BWW Recruitment has maintained its position as a leading specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated exclusively to the Company Secretarial and Corporate Governance profession. Our team comprises five of the most respected consultants in this niche sector, combining 93 years of collective experience in placing professionals across FTSE 100s, start-ups, charities, and membership bodies.We pride ourselves on our deep understanding of both candidate capabilities and employer requirements, maintaining transparent communication throughout the recruitment process. With a market-leading reputation for matching technical expertise with cultural fit, we continue to advise clients and candidates alike on optimal career progression and hiring strategies within this specialized field.
Services
Company Secretary
Deputy Company Secretary
Assistant Company Secretary
Trainee Company Secretary
Corporate Governance
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in Company Secretarial recruitment
- Our team includes five industry-recognised consultants with 93 years combined experience
- We offer transparent communication and honest assessments of candidates and roles
- We specialise exclusively in Company Secretarial and Corporate Governance positions
- Our consultants maintain deep relationships across FTSE 100s, charities and financial institutions
What people say
Excellent service
Fantastic support
Highly professional
Deep market knowledge
Trusted partner
Services
Company Secretary
We specialise in recruiting senior Company Secretaries with proven expertise in corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and board management. These professionals advise on legal obligations, maintain corporate records, and ensure adherence to governance frameworks across listed companies, financial institutions, and charitable organisations. Our candidates combine technical qualifications with strategic leadership capabilities.
Deputy Company Secretary
Our Deputy Company Secretary placements provide essential support to head of secretariat functions, ensuring seamless implementation of governance processes. These professionals assist with board meetings, regulatory filings, and compliance monitoring across FTSE 100s and complex organisational structures. We prioritise candidates with practical experience in governance frameworks and stakeholder management.
Assistant Company Secretary
We place Assistant Company Secretaries with strong technical skills in entity management, regulatory compliance, and board administration. These professionals provide critical support in maintaining corporate records, preparing meeting materials, and ensuring adherence to governance standards across public and private sectors. Our candidates demonstrate attention to detail and procedural expertise.
Corporate Governance
Our corporate governance recruitment solutions cover roles implementing and maintaining governance frameworks across regulated sectors. We connect organisations with professionals possessing deep understanding of governance codes, regulatory requirements, and risk management practices. Our candidates support compliance with FCA, PRA, and Companies Act obligations.
Trainee Recruitment
We source trainee Company Secretaries to support team development and succession planning. Our candidates typically demonstrate strong academic foundations, organisational skills, and commitment to pursuing governance qualifications. We focus on placing individuals with potential for growth in corporate governance environments.
People
Fiona Boxall
Owner
Founder of BWW Recruitment's specialist team in 1983, Fiona established market leadership through extensive industry knowledge spanning UK, US and Asian markets. Her career has focused on developing governance expertise and matching professionals with organisations seeking compliance excellence.
Jane Wallace
Consultant
Recruitment consultant with 25 years' experience, initially in legal recruitment before specialising in company secretarial placements. Recognized for deep market understanding and ability to match candidates with client cultural requirements while maintaining industry relationships.
Ian Rickard
Consultant
Company secretarial recruitment specialist with 16 years' experience, joining BWW in 2007. Builds strong relationships across client and candidate communities through commitment to finding optimal role matches and career opportunities.
Carla Wells
Consultant
Recruitment consultant transitioning from legal recruitment in 1998 to focus on company secretarial placements since 2001. Combines sector knowledge with candidate support through the recruitment process to achieve successful placements.
Adam Skalsky
Consultant
Newcomer to recruitment with extensive client management experience, providing professional approach to candidate and client interactions. Demonstrates strong work ethic and relationship-building capabilities despite being early in recruitment career.
Questions
What specialisms do you cover in Company Secretarial recruitment?
We specialise exclusively in Company Secretarial and Corporate Governance roles across FTSE 100s, financial institutions, charities, and professional services firms.
How do you ensure candidates match client requirements?
Our consultants conduct detailed consultations to understand technical capabilities, cultural fit, and career motivations before making recommendations.
What experience do your consultants have?
Our team includes five specialists with 93 years of combined experience in Company Secretarial recruitment, maintaining industry relationships since 1983.
Do you work with both candidates and employers?
Yes, we provide recruitment solutions for employers while supporting candidates through career progression in the Company Secretarial field.
What sectors do you recruit for?
We place professionals in PLC/AIM listed companies, banks, NHS trusts, charities, private groups, and professional services firms.
