Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
- Legal assistant/paralegal
- Business/commerce, general
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Hybrid
Work must be completed both in person and remotely.
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work setting
Budgetary responsibility
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Direct the operations of an organization or department that provides services
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Plan and organize the operations of establishments that provide services to business
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Market business services
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Plan and control budget and expenditures
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Supervise professional, para-legal and support staff and articling students
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Prepare financial statements and reports
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Negotiate settlement of claims
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Audit accounting records to determine income, exemptions, payable taxes, compliance with reporting regulations and existence of fraud
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Knowledge of licensing regulations
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Identify and solicit potential clients
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Prepare T4 statements and other statements
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Administer estate, personal, charitable, corporate and other types of trusts, direct trust account investments, receive and record investment income and disburse trust funds
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Direct and control corporate governance and regulatory compliance procedures within establish
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Represent clients in small claims court and in other lower court proceedings, at tribunals and before administrative bodies
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Consult with government regulatory and licensing agencies to ensure conformance to provincial standards
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Hire and provide training for professional and non-professional staff
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Advise clients of their legal rights and all matters related to law
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Draw up legal documents and prepare statements of legal opinion
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Perform administrative functions related to the practice of law
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Enter client information in databases
Supervision
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Staff in various areas of responsibility
Experience and specialization
Functional expertise
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Professional accreditation
Area of work experience
Area of specialization
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Risk management
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Legal services
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Operations management
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Strategy
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Business management
Additional information
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Organized
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.