Legal Assistant - Toronto, Canada - Aird & Berlis LLP

Aird & Berlis LLP

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Who We Are:

Aird & Berlis LLP is a prominent Canadian law firm located in the heart of Toronto's financial district, across from Union Station.

With more than 250 lawyers and intellectual property professionals, we serve clients across Canada and globally.

What We Believe In:

The firm is committed to ensuring that all members of the Aird & Berlis LLP community feel valued, respected and supported.

We are a dedicated group of diverse individuals who care about each other, the work we produce and the client service we provide.

We go to great lengths to foster a professional, supportive environment for all firm members so you can focus on the important things:
client service, your career and your life.

What We Are Looking For:

Responsibilities:

Independently manage the daily operation of three busy Partners in the Tax Department.
Ensure all files are organized, up to date and easily available
Prepare, complete and file all necessary documents within the Canada Revenue Agency and Tax Court of Canada
Accurately track and diarize deadlines
Produce the highest quality of work
Handle all administrative aspects
Onboarding of clients
Manage duties related to accounting and billing
Accountable for all work assigned
Takes initiative
Confidential

Requirements:

Three year's previous experience as a legal assistant preferably in tax or litigation
Successful completion of a related postsecondary Legal Assistant or Law Clerk program
Handle time pressure situations and stress of multiple demands

Skills: