Legal Manager – Company Secretarial & Commercial

PZ Cussons is a dynamic consumer products group and innovator of some of the world’s best known and loved brands. Calling on over 130 years of expertise, we operate internationally in carefully selected developed and emerging markets that present the greatest strategic potential for future growth. Our world-class supply chain and distribution networks enable us to meet our global consumer needs and deliver quality brands that add value and enhance everyday lives.

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We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title:  Legal Manager – Company Secretarial & Commercial

Job ID: JR003005
Location: Ilupeju, Lagos
What You’ll Be Doing

Help strengthen corporate governance by supporting effective Board and Committee operations and ensuring key governance activities run smoothly.
Provide clear, practical legal advice that enables commercial teams to pursue opportunities with confidence while managing risk effectively.
Shape and support significant business initiatives, including financing arrangements, restructurings and other strategic projects that contribute to long term growth.
Build trusted relationships with regulators, advisers, shareholders and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance and support strong business outcomes.
Monitor legal and regulatory developments and translate them into practical actions that protect and strengthen the organisation.
Coach and develop legal talent while helping improve ways of working across the legal function.
What You’ll Bring

A Law Degree (LL.B) and qualification as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court.
Around 6-8 years of post-NYSC experience, with strong exposure to corporate commercial law and company secretarial practice.
Experience negotiating and advising on complex commercial agreements and business transactions.
Strong understanding of corporate governance, legal compliance and regulatory requirements.
Excellent stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills.
Strong commercial judgement and the ability to provide practical, business-focused legal advice.
Experience within an FMCG, multinational or listed company environment would be advantageous.
Application Closing Date
27th August, 2026.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online