Local Director/Resident Director

Our client, a privately owned provider of a select range of bespoke services, focussing on personalised fiduciary and advisory services, is looking for a Local Director/Resident Director. 

Job Purpose 

To serve as a member of the Board of Directors, providing corporate governance oversight and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulatory requirements in Mauritius. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Participate in board meetings and contribute to key business decisions. 

• Review financial statements, management reports, and board documentation. 

• Oversee corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management. 

• Ensure that appropriate internal controls and governance practices are maintained. 

• Exercise sound judgement and fulfil directors' fiduciary duties. 

• Liaise with senior management, compliance teams, and relevant stakeholders as required. 

Qualifications and Experience 

• Degree in Law, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field/FCCA. 

• Previous board-level or senior management experience. 

• Experience in financial services, management companies, or corporate services would be an advantage. 

• Good knowledge of corporate governance and the Mauritian regulatory framework. 

Key Competencies 

• Strong judgement and analytical skills. 

• High level of integrity and professionalism. 

• Good communication and decision-making skills. 

• Ability to handle confidential information. 

Proactive reserves the right:  

• To call only the shortlisted candidates for interview.  

• Not to make any appointment following this advertisement nor to assign any reason whatsoever for accepting or rejecting any candidate.